Location:
Genoa, Ligura, Italy

Job ID:
R0094904

Date Posted:
2026-02-12

Company Name:
HITACHI RAIL STS S.P.A.

Profession (Job Category):
Other

Job Schedule:
Full time

Remote:
No

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And that's where you come in.

Job Description:

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Project Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Genoa, Italy.

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And that's where you come in.

Accountabilities

• Coordinate project team allocating responsibilities and deliverables with respect to company processes and project scope of work;
• Define and gain approval for business requirements, process modeling deliverables, project plans and charters;
• Perform the project scope of work in accordance with contractual KPIs;
• Manage the Client as focal point for any technical and administrative project issues;
• Review and estimates project cost (including spare parts, labor and third parties) and project timing based on scope and complexity of the project;
• Control and mange project P&L in terms of budget costs, revenues, margin and invoices;
• Support commercial department in assessing and deliver new commercial initiatives/variation orders;
• Support procurement in working with subcontractors to obtain proposals for project work
• Manage subcontractors' performance in accordance with contractual SLA (Service Level Agreements);
• Track, develop and create release calendar for project implementation;
• Track each project schedule and create a project plan.

Required Skills/Knowledge

• Solid experience in Project Management in a medium/complex multinational organization;
• Proven experience in Project Management environment with managerial role;
• Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities;
• Strong Clients relationship attitude and skill set;
• Ability to keep track of and report on activity;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Flexibility in travels within the country;
• Understand and complie with all Environmental, Safety and Health (ES&H) programs and procedure.
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills;
• Project Management Professional (PMP or IPMA) certification is a plus;
• Demonstrate the ability to develop strong, constructive and focused relationships with internal and external stakeholders;
• Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• A high level of competence with Microsoft Office, excellent PowerPoint and Excel skills

Desired Skills/Knowledge

• Good knowledge and technical background in rolling stock;
• Experience in planning maintenance operations;
• Solid understanding of technical aspects in railway environment and technology;
• Contract management skill set.

Education/Qualifications

Master's Degree in Engineering or Technical matters.

Languages
Good knowledge and ability in understanding, writing and speaking English language. Other languages will be an important plus.

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail