Graduate Project Manager (Service)

Hitachi, Ltd.; Stone; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An international technology company in Stone is seeking a Graduate Project Manager to support the planning and delivery of substation control projects. The role involves managing engineering processes, testing, and installation, requiring a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar fields and a strong interest in project management. Ideal candidates will have technical systems knowledge and a proactive mindset. Opportunities for career growth in a dynamic environment are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Strong interest in project management.
• Knowledge of networking, virtualization, or cybersecurity is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support planning and delivery of projects.
• Manage engineering processes and installations.
• Develop expertise in project management.

Skills

Project management

Technical systems

Interest in digitalization

Knowledge of power systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Control Systems

Project Management

Job description

.Graduate Project Manager (Service) page is loaded## Graduate Project Manager (Service)locations: Stone, Staffordshire, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: March 23, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R0106319**Location:**Stone, Staffordshire, United Kingdom**Job ID:**R0106319**Date Posted:**2025-10-30**Company Name:**HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITED**Profession (Job Category):**Administration & Facilities**Job Schedule:**Full time**Remote:**No**Job Description:**This is your opportunity to work on real-world projects that power homes, businesses, and entire cities—supporting the full energy journey from generation to consumption. Our systems are already in place on some of the UK’s largest wind farms and with national transmission operators across the globe.As a **Graduate Project Manager** with our service department, you’ll be part of a dynamic service team responsible for planning and delivering substation control and protection projects from start to finish—including engineering processes, system production, testing, and on-site installation.**Key Details:*** **Start Date:** January 2026* **Interviews:** Taking place throughout **November 2025*** **Assessment Day:** Planned for **27th November 2025** at our Stone (Staffordshire) office**How you'll make an impact:*** Supporting the planning and delivery of substation control and protection projects within service from concept to completion.* Managing engineering processes, system production, testing, and on-site installation.* Learning to lead complex projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.* Developing expertise in both technical systems and project management methodologies.* Promote effective communication within our Grid Automation business**Background:*** Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Project Management, or a related field.* A strong interest in project management and a desire to lead.* Knowledge of power systems, networking, virtualization, or cybersecurity is a plus.* Curiosity about digitalisation and AI applications in energy systems.* A proactive mindset and a passion for learning.* Knowledge of the principles of networking, virtualization, and cybersecurity would be an advantage* Active interest and willingness to explore digitalisation and AI applications in mature market applications.## Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.## This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe.From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference.Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.