Hitachi Energy

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

Posted: 8 hours ago

Job Description

The opportunityAs 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 GonzalezHow You’ll Make An ImpactAct 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. Your BackgroundBachelor’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 What We Offer 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  More About Us Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply now! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today! Recruiting manager: Guillermo Gonzalez guillermo.gonzalez@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort +46 107-38 29 86; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 10 7387043; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren +46 107-38 21 85. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Johanna Davidsson Drakou,  Johanna.davidsson-drakou@hitachienergy.com.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.

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