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Corporate Real Estate Sr. CAPEX Project Manager

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • 15+ years of experience in construction and capital projects/programs
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365 and advanced capability in MS Project
  • PM or PMP certification preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead project planning and project strategy with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
  • Direct and oversee third-party partners to deliver project milestones on schedule and within budget
  • Build annual capital investment budgets and develop project cost estimates
  • Manage project risks, implement mitigation plans, and ensure adherence to practices and policies

Key facts

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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Hitachi

Engineering Services

Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world. Hitachi’s Social Innovation Business is centered around 5 growth sectors: Mobility, Smart Life, Industry, Energy, and IT. Globally, we have nearly 300,000 employees who are working to improve people’s quality of life and our customers’ social, environmental, and economic values to create a sustainable future. The challenges we face as a society are unprecedented, but so are the opportunities. Together, let’s start powering good.

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryEngineering Services
Company size10001

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Job description

Location:

Remote - North Carolina, United States

Job ID:

R0139954

Date Posted:

2026-08-01

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Project/Program Management

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

Yes

Job Description:

The Opportunity

As a Corporate Real Estate Sr. CAPEX Project Manager (Construction), you will plan, direct, and oversee large capital expansion and new construction projects that support business growth and organizational effectiveness. You will manage end-to-end design and construction delivery, balancing scope, schedule, and budget while coordinating with internal stakeholders and external vendors. The role focuses on project planning, estimating, scheduling, budget development, risk management, documentation, and execution oversight from pre-planning through closeout. You will address complex project challenges by applying construction practices, maintaining project controls, ensuring compliance with requirements, and supporting health, safety, and environmental expectations. Through the delivery of corporate real estate construction initiatives and facility improvements, you will help provide the infrastructure that supports reliable power operations and ongoing innovation.

How You’ll Make an Impact

  • Lead project planning and project strategy with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Direct and oversee third-party partners to deliver project milestones on schedule and within budget.
  • Build annual capital investment budgets and develop project cost estimates.
  • Manage estimating, plan development, scheduling, and project documentation, including scope, financial information, and risk plans.
  • Secure budget approvals using internal tools and processes.
  • Manage project risks, implement mitigation plans, and ensure adherence to practices and policies.
  • Ensure compliance with specifications, building codes, safety standards, and closeout requirements.
  • Serve as a key client contact and escalation point while maintaining stakeholder and vendor relationships through clear communication.
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background

  • Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field plus 15+ years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education, experience, and demonstrated achievements.
  • 15+ years of experience in construction and capital projects/programs.
  • Experience delivering construction and capital projects/programs and corporate real estate construction for new facilities and facility modifications, including health, safety, and environmental expectations.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint), advanced capability in MS Project or similar tools, and working knowledge of AutoCAD, construction-related tools, and reporting tools that support project oversight.
  • PM or PMP certification preferred.
  • Travel required

More About Us

You will gain exposure to complex capital projects while working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

  • Work on innovative energy technologies through projects that support infrastructure and business growth.
  • Collaborate with experienced professionals, stakeholders, vendors, and project partners.
  • Access learning and development opportunities through participation in complex, high-visibility initiatives.
  • Receive health and retirement benefits.
  • Benefit from paid leave and workplace flexibility programs.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities



Equal Employment Opportunity

Hitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals

with disabilities.


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Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment

As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.

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