Onshore/Offshore Site Manager (SE) - HVDC Converter Station

The opportunity

As a Site Manager, you'll take the lead in overseeing complex construction projects-onshore or offshore-ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This role offers a unique chance to work in dynamic environments, from land-based converter stations to offshore platforms supporting renewable energy. You'll navigate logistical challenges, drive operational excellence, and contribute to the future of sustainable power transmission.
The role is a fixed-term contract of one (1) year, with the possibility of transitioning into a permanent position.

"We're looking for a Site Manager who thrives in dynamic environments and takes ownership from day one. Whether onshore or offshore, you'll lead critical operations, solve complex challenges, and help deliver world-class energy infrastructure."- Hiring Manager, Guillermo Gonzalez

How you'll make an impact

• Act as the principal liaison for clients and regulatory authorities.

• Direct on-site personnel and coordinate activities to achieve project milestones.

• Guarantee that all site staff have a thorough understanding of the Scope and Division of Work.

• Administer change management processes and oversee subcontractor modifications.

• Supervise testing procedures and facilitate client acceptance in line with contractual agreements.

• Uphold compliance with all Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations.

• Maintain rigorous quality assurance protocols and accurate record keeping.

• Secure all requisite permits and licenses for operational activities.

• Ensure robust documentation and effective communication with Headquarters.

• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and expenditures relating to site operations.

• Satisfy all contractual commitments and strive to exceed client expectations.

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering

• At least four years of experience as a Site Manager in relevant industries or similar projects

• Proficient in English and Swedish, both written and verbal

• Strong commercial understanding and experience with contract administration

• Hands-on experience in Civil Works, Installation, and/or Commissioning

• Accredited HSE qualifications and solid understanding of safety practices on site

• Proven leadership, organizational, and communication skills

• Willingness to travel internationally and work in offshore platform environments

• Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that is at the cutting edge of digitalization in the energy sector.

• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.

• Impactful Work: Play a key role in enhancing the reliability and efficiency of critical infrastructure.

• Collaborative Culture: Work with a diverse and talented team that values collaboration and innovation.

• Collective agreement

• Flexible working time

• Health care and wellness allowance

• Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally

• Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden

• Employee Benefit Portal with discounts and perks