Corporate Real Estate CAPEX Project Manager

Hitachi•Alamo, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Corporate Real Estate CAPEX Project Manager plans, directs, and manages corporate real estate capital projects that support safe, reliable, and efficient operations in the power industry. The role oversees capital improvement and construction projects of varying sizes and complexity, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and budget and in compliance with quality, health, safety, and environmental requirements. The position works with internal business units, architects, engineers, contractors, and external partners to align project objectives, manage financial performance, and coordinate work in active operational environments. The Project Manager is accountable for the full project lifecycle, from project setup and cost tracking through construction oversight, risk mitigation, and closeout. The work supports operational continuity, facility reliability, and long-term infrastructure sustainability through consistent governance, proven project practices, and lessons learned.

Requirements

Must already have work authorization permitting employment with Hitachi Energy in the United States.
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, facility management, engineering, or a related field.
10+ years of experience.
Experience managing capital construction projects, including budgeting, cost control, invoicing, and financial reporting.
Knowledge of construction methods, materials, building systems, maintenance procedures, and safety regulations.
Experience using project management software, web-based corporate real estate tools, and Power BI or Excel reporting.
Established knowledge of accounts payable processes and tools in a shared service environment.
Some travel is required.

Nice To Haves

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

Responsibilities

Plan and manage corporate real estate CAPEX projects from initiation through closeout, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget.
Collaborate with business units and external partners to define project goals, technical requirements, and construction strategies.
Set up projects in internal systems and track costs, commitments, forecasts, and variances throughout the project lifecycle.
Oversee contract preparation and execution, ensuring contractual obligations and quality standards are met.
Monitor construction progress, site activities, and contractor performance to support on-time and on-budget delivery.
Conduct quality reviews and site inspections, preparing internal and external reports on project status and performance.
Identify project risks, manage mitigation actions, and coordinate logistics to minimize impact on ongoing operations.
Ensure health, safety, environmental, and building code compliance while supporting energy-efficient and sustainable practices.
Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.