Project Site Engineering Entry Professional

We are looking for am apprentice who is interested in working for a market leader in the electrical power infrastructure business. You would be working in large scale projects focused on enabling transmission of green energy. The position will be based in the UK, with project sites in multiple locations. College sessions will be done in block sittings in Manchester and the rest of the time will be site based. This role is site based, with travel included. Therefore, any candidate applying for this role, would need to be willing to travel.

You will become part of the Hitachi Energy HVDC Installation Department, a global organization with team members in 15+ countries, responsible for executing all mechanical and electrical installation activities in our delivery projects worldwide. Upon completion of the apprenticeship, there could be opportunities for project sites outside of the UK if this is of interest.

You will be part of a team of Hitachi Energy employees with different responsibilities on site during the execution of work. There will be a Site Manager who is over all responsible for the Hitachi Energy works, there will also be specialists within areas like quality, health & safety, planning and so on.

You will be part of a team of installation experts, together being responsible for the installation and testing of electrical and mechanical equipment procured and delivered by Hitachi Energy. To perform the works under your responsibility, you and the rest of the installation team will manage subcontractors performing the works.

You as an Trainee Installation Supervisor will be part of a team of installation experts, reporting to an Installation Manager, together being responsible for the installation and testing of electrical and mechanical equipment procured and delivered by Hitachi Energy. To perform the works under your responsibility, you and the rest of the installation team will manage subcontractors performing the works. You will support the Installation Manager and the other Installation Supervisors to plan, coordinate and manage the Hitachi Energy responsibilities in the project to assure project targets and milestones related to safety, quality, time schedule and budget are met.

We are eager to learn more about you and what you can contribute, so please apply even if you don't meet all the requirements!

Whilst its great if you already check all below requirements, we do pride ourselves on our ability to train and develop people, so we also welcome less experienced candidates to apply.

Your responsibilities

• Your main mission will be to supervise installations on site (both AC and DC) in high voltage installation global projects Manage and guide subcontractors to ensure completion of all installation activities efficiently and cost-effectively, in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements
• Contribute to planning and implementation of installation activities
• Coordinate the installation activities with the Installation Manager and/or Site Manager
• You will also coordinate with engineering office to assure needed documentation is used at site during execution and provide mark-ups for as-built project documentation
• Maintain good relationships to internal and external suppliers
• You will be 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

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Client-provided location(s): Flexible / Remote

Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-152821

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-09-02T23:34:59