Site Manager - Substation

The opportunity

Lead all on-site activities of a project to assure cost-effective execution of project deliverables in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, schedule, and safety requirements during the start-up, construction and/or erection, commissioning phases. In this position, you will serve as the point of contact for Customer, contractors and be expected to liaise between Team members and management. You must possess strong organizational and communication skills and work proficiently both individually and in teams.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Assume ownership of the construction / O&M site,
• Plans project on-site activities with Project Manager including management of the site personnel and the delivery of the contractual requirements.
• Coordinate and drive the performance of the Site Works / operations in accordance with the Contract; ensure the fulfilment of the contractual deliverables within the defined schedule, cost effective, with the utmost importance to Quality, Health and Safety as per Hitachi energy standards.
• Serve as main interface to the Customer site representatives and local authorities. Assist in technical discussions with customer.
• Responsible for the proper implementation and compliance with the site-specific Health, Safety and Environmental Plan.
• Ensures detailed construction Health & Safety (H&S) plan is in place, compliant with the Hitachi Energy standards. Ensures all on-site resources are properly trained on company health, safety and environment policy and proactively promotes health and safety considerations to project partners throughout the project. if a situation arises, takes the necessary steps to ensure that Hitachi employees and other persons are safe.
• Manage the site budget and site costs, prepare accurate cost forecasting, communicate deviations, and define mitigation actions to stay within budget.
• Manage and follow subcontract works, claims, payment certificates and the overall performance of our subcontractors.
• Ensure the collection and implementation of Lessons Learnt from previous projects and the preparation and distribution of Lessons Learnt from their site to the rest of the organization.
• Ensures all documentation is modified and updated as necessary, the document handling system is maintained, and latest revisions are used for the construction work on site.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
  
  

Your background

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering with 5 plus years of experience as Site manager in EPC Projects or high voltage installations.
• Ability to take lead and work hands-on to deliver on timely completion / customer expectations Safety first - on and off work. Relevant knowledge and experience in the field of HSE.
• Sound knowledge in contracts management and commercial.
• Fair knowledge on high voltage substation commissioning and O&M
• Good teamwork, structure, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Good understanding knowledge in Schedule management, must be able to review and plan, such as critical path and risk identification and mitigation.
• Self-motivated who drives all stakeholder internally and external customers
• Knowledge of Primavera P6, MSWORD and MSEXCEL & Power Point.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.
  
  

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.