PROJECT MANAGER

Location: Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Job ID: R0135809

Date Posted: 2026-07-09

Company Name: Hitachi Rail Espana S.L.

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 Madrid, Spain.

Accountabilities

• Accountability for the delivery of the project, meeting contractual requirements and delivering on budget, on quality and on time, ensuring customer satisfaction;

• Ensure the achievement of the defined targets in terms of Costs, Revenues, Margin and Cash in;

• Ensure Client relationship by ensuring a single and direct managerial interface;

• Authorizes any change to the project that has an impact on product costs, schedule, contractual obligations;

• Manages requests for variation from the customer, from offer preparation to its negotiation with the customer;

• Approves sub-contracts to Key Sub-Supplies before their signature in order to ensure that they are in line with the project budget, schedule and contractual requirements;

• Managing of customer’s claims while improving RAMS performances

• Manages the Project Quarterly Reports and Meetings including the economic and financial progress reports issued by Project Controller;

• Approves and manages any type of communications related to the project toward the customer;

• Manages and validates the invoicing plan;

Required Skills/Knowledge

• 10+ working experience in project management working on rail industry projects and multinational organization;

• 5+ working experience in the rolling stock operation and maintenance, with focus on High Speed Full Service projects;

• Ability to develop strong, constructive and focused relationships with internal and external stakeholders;

• Able to achive new business opportunities and manage the Change Orders/Variation Orders;

• ECM Functions according to EU 2019/779

• Able to evaluate operation and maintenance plans to ensure the suitability of the customer’s commercial plan;

• Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines, problem solving skills;

• Excellent client-facing skills;

Languages Proficiency in Spanish Proficiency in English Italian (nice to have)

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

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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