Site Manager (ES) - HVDC Converter Stations

The Opportunity

You will be working as a Construction Site Manager and will be a part of the Hitachi Energy based in Spain. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all construction and commissioning services and activities within the scope of Hitachi Energy in HVDC converter stations in Spain and abroad.

As the Site Manager, you will bring your expertise to manage all phases of the project, ensuring that it is completed on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in leading activities on construction sites for industrial type projects.

This role is based on a construction site throughout the duration of the assignment on a project.

How you will make an impact:

• Main Interface: You act as the main point of contact with the customer on all contractual matters and maintain a good relationship with local authorities and organizations.
• Site Management: You manage manpower requirements on site and drive the site activities to achieve the contractual milestones and targets.
• Change and Quality: You manage change management on site, including variation orders to subcontractors, and ensure that all tests are performed and accepted by the customer according to contractual conditions.
• Compliance and Safety: You foster a culture of proper understanding and adherence to Health, Environment, and Safety requirements, and ensure that all activities are done with the expected quality and that all quality records are created and properly archived.
• Permits and Documentation: You ensure that all permits, licenses, and requirements are in place for compliant execution of site activities, and maintain structured, up-to-date, and reliable documentation handling on site and towards the Headquarters.
• Values and Assignment: You live Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, and are assigned as Site Manager or Site Representative in medium to large EPC converter station projects, complex Consortium projects, Equipment Only projects, or as Deputy Site Manager in large EPC converter station projects.

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering Experience (minimum 5 years) working as a Site Manager on construction sites, in the energy sector or similar industries, particularly in medium and large size projects.
• Fluent in English and Spanish language, written and oral.
• Sound commercial awareness, contracts management experience and business acumen.
• Experience in Civil Works, Installation and/or Commissioning.
• Relevant and Certified knowledge and experience in the field of HSE (Health, Safety and Environment)
• Very structured and organized, good people management skills, collaboration and team working spirit, resilient, excellent customer interface and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel throughout Spain, Europe and abroad.