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Site Manager

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Hiring Remotely in England
Senior level
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Hiring Remotely in England
Senior level
The Site Manager will lead on-site project activities ensuring cost-effective execution of deliverables in line with contract specifications, quality standards, schedules, and safety requirements. Responsibilities include planning site activities, managing resources and subcontractors, maintaining risk assessments, and reporting to the Project Manager.
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Location:

Remote - England, United Kingdom

Job ID:

R0073489

Date Posted:

2025-01-28

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

Yes

Job Description:

At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals, and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Site Manager at Hitachi Energy, Grid Integration business in Birmingham, United Kingdom and expected to travel dependent on project.

In this position, you will 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 and maintenance phases.

How you’ll make an impact

  • Planning project on-site activities together with the Project Manager, including necessary resources, equipment and milestones. Coordinating agreement between customer and external resources on construction targets, health and safety requirements, site organization and policy.

  • Responsible for the site, from receiving the assigned site area from the customer until handing over it back to the customer on completion day. This responsibility includes coordination of all on-site activities to ensure the successful execution of start-up, construction, erection, testing and commissioning activities in alignment with contract specifications, quality standards, schedule, and safety requirements.

  • Serving as a project representative on site. Build and maintain effective relationships with customers as well as other local stakeholders.

  • Ensuring correct handling, storage and installation of equipment and material to avoid any damages. Report promptly to project logistics when goods have been received to site.

  • Ensuring that detailed and up-to-date risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) are in place in respect of each work package, compliant with the project health and safety plan.

  • Ensuring all on-site resources are properly trained and proactively promote health and safety considerations to project partners throughout the project.

  • Controlling project cost for the project site work, monitors actual spend against forecasts, and estimates final cost for the same.

  • Ensuring 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.

  • Managing the sub-contractors on site to ensure that necessary quality and progress are achieved to meet delivery date and agreed standards.

  • Report regularly to the Project Manager on site activities, HSE (health, safety, environment), quality, progress, cost.

Your Background

  • 5+ years’ experience as Site Manager in construction and/or installation business or similar

  • Good understanding of the transmission regulations and current HSE legislation.

  • Working in substations up to 400kv, preferred

  • Proven leadership skills, with a collaborative, solutions-oriented approach and strong communication skills.

  • Proactive and flexible personality

  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills in Swedish and good communication skills in English.

What We Offer

  • Inclusive Work Environment: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

  • Career Growth: Enjoy excellent career opportunities in a global company that supports your professional development.

  • Supportive Team: Be part of a team with inspiring colleagues who collaborate and support each other.

  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements.

  • Competitive Benefits: Receive a competitive salary and pension plan.

More about us

Bring your very own sense of pride and purpose as you help us drive forward the Fourth Industrial Revolution – creating a sustainable future for our planet, and your career. Join Hitachi and harness the power of our diverse global network, as you collaborate with and learn from our world-class teams.
 
Hitachi Energy complementary strengths, we plan to form a new and stronger global leader in the power sector. Hitachi Energy will have more than 230 years of combined heritage and experience. Join us on this exciting journey.
 
Talent Partner , Lauren Dolphin [email protected] will answer your questions on the position.
 
Would you like to help us develop the technology of tomorrow? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!

Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. 

Hitachi Maidenhead, England Office

Whitebrook Park, Lower Cookham Road, Maidenhead, United Kingdom, SL6 8YA

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