Senior Project Planner
Quick Summary
Location:Vaasa, Ostrobothnia,
At Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service business at Hitachi Energy in Europe (HBUEU), Inclusion drives our culture of innovation and collaboration. Our leading technology and strong market position enable us to achieve growth targets in the energy transition across current and growing market segments such as data centers, hydrogen and e-mobility.
Join Our Team!
- Take a leading role in planning and scheduling activities in complex projects and support project teams with schedule governance, analysis and decision making
- Develop, maintain, and analyze integrated project schedules in close collaboration with project teams
- Support predictable schedule forecasting by aligning time, cost, resources and progress
- Identify schedule deviations, risks, and opportunities early, and communicate them clearly to project stakeholders
- Prepare schedule reports and analyses, including S-curves, critical path analyses, resource histograms and On-Time-Delivery (OTD) milestones
- Actively communicate schedule information to stakeholders to keep everyone informed
- Support and prepare What-if schedule scenarios, delay mitigation plans and Extension of Time (EoT) claims together with the project team
- Promote planning and scheduling best practices across the organization, act as a role model and support less experienced planners
- Drive the use and continuous improvement of planning and scheduling methodologies and tools
- M.Sc. or B.Sc. in Electrical engineering or another relevant field
- Proven experience in planning and scheduling complex projects
- Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to engage, motivate, and inspire stakeholders across the project organization
- Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and good knowledge of schedule management theory
- The ability to prepare and maintain high quality, dynamic project schedules together with the project team
- A proactive and self-driven mindset, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
- A structured and goal-oriented approach to your work, with a focus on delivering results
- Project Management Certificate (PMP® and/or PMI-SP®) is considered an advantage
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; knowledge of Finnish and/or Swedish is considered a plus
Interested in joining our team and taking on exciting challenges in the fast-growing energy sector? If yes, apply for the position by October 31, 2026. Please note that we will initiate interviews as candidates apply and the position will be filled and closed as soon as a suitable candidate is found.
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Listing Details
- Posted
- September 8, 2026
- First seen
- September 27, 2026
- Last seen
- September 27, 2026
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- September 27, 2026
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