Complex Project Planner

4 days ago


Västerås, Västmanland, Sweden Hitachi Vantara Corporation Full time

Senior Project Planning and Controls Specialist

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Planning and Controls Specialist to join our team in Västerås. As a key member of the project management team, you will contribute significantly to the success of our complex projects.

Hitachi Energy's team specializes in power quality systems, offering comprehensive planning, project timeline management, tendering, and execution services. We integrate planning with cost management and resource demand to ensure seamless project delivery. In this role, you will manage large projects with high complexity and multiple global interfaces.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Leverage your expertise in Project Controls to manage scheduling processes for our delivery projects.
  • Create and maintain current and forecasted schedules, including costs, resources, and risks.
  • Develop solutions to handle delays and ensure project timelines are met.
  • Monitor projects, produce reports, and conduct regular analyses (e.g., S-curves, OTD, earned value, and critical path).
  • Highlight any deviations or potential issues to project managers and the project team.
  • Closely collaborate with project leaders and team members, contributing to the further development of Project Controls.

Your Background

  • You bring approximately 7 years of experience in Planning & Scheduling, Project Controls, Earned Value Analysis, and follow-up with S-curves, particularly using Primavera P6. Experience with other planning systems is a plus.
  • You are self-driven, take personal responsibility, and are both structured and organized.
  • You thrive in a team environment, motivating and inspiring your colleagues.
  • You excel at managing multiple projects simultaneously and making effective prioritization decisions.
  • You possess a strong knowledge of Excel and Office packages.
  • Proficiency in both written and spoken English is required.

What We Offer

  • Collective agreement
  • Flexible working time
  • Health care and wellness allowance
  • Fantastic career opportunities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
  • Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
  • Various trainings and education supporting employee development
  • Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
  • Supplementary compensation for parental leave
  • Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

This is a challenging role that requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure.


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