High & Extra High Voltage (HV/EHV) Transmission Lines | Energy Infrastructure
Drive the Delivery of Critical Power Infrastructure Projects
We are looking for an experienced Site Operations Manager to take a leading role in the construction and delivery of major High Voltage (HV) and Extra High Voltage (EHV) transmission line projects across Germany.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leading international energy infrastructure organization and contribute directly to projects that support the energy transition and the expansion of Europe's transmission network.
As Site Operations Manager, you will serve as the key link between project management and on-site execution, ensuring construction activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest technical standards. You will lead site teams, coordinate resources, make critical operational decisions, and drive performance across multiple project locations.
If you thrive in a hands-on leadership role and bring solid experience in transmission line construction, operations, or project delivery, we would like to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Site Operations & Construction Management
- Lead and coordinate Site Managers and construction teams across multiple project locations.
- Oversee the day-to-day execution of HV and EHV transmission line construction activities.
- Act as the primary operational link between project management and field operations.
- Assess technical challenges on site and make timely, well-informed decisions to maintain project progress.
- Monitor productivity, quality, and project milestones to ensure successful delivery.
Resource Planning & Workforce Coordination
- Plan and allocate construction crews, supervisors, and field personnel.
- Coordinate the deployment of materials, equipment, tools, and specialized resources.
- Optimize workforce utilization and ensure resources are available when and where needed.
- Support project schedules through effective planning and operational coordination.
- Identify resource constraints and implement solutions to maintain project momentum.
Leadership, Safety & Operational Excellence
- Provide strong leadership and guidance to site-based teams.
- Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
- Ensure full compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- Lead teams effectively under demanding schedules, changing site conditions, and challenging weather environments.
- Promote operational excellence and the highest standards of workmanship across all project activities.
- Support incident prevention initiatives and reinforce a strong safety-first culture.
Stakeholder & Project Support
- Collaborate closely with project managers, engineering teams, subcontractors, and clients.
- Ensure clear communication and alignment between all project stakeholders.
- Support problem-solving and risk mitigation activities throughout project execution.
- Contribute to the successful delivery of major transmission infrastructure projects that are critical to the energy transition.
What We’re Looking For
Technical Background
- Solid technical qualification as an Electrical Engineer, Electrical Technician, Electrical Master, Construction Engineer, or equivalent.
- Proven experience in the construction, operations, or delivery of High Voltage (HV) and Extra High Voltage (EHV) transmission line projects.
- Strong understanding of overhead transmission line construction methodologies, field operations, and energy infrastructure projects.
- Ability to assess technical situations on site and make practical decisions under pressure.
Industry Experience
- Several years of experience delivering transmission line infrastructure projects.
- Strong knowledge of construction processes, workforce management, and operational planning within the transmission sector.
- Experience supervising multidisciplinary teams in active construction environments.
- Experience working on utility, grid infrastructure, or major energy transmission projects is highly valued.
Important:
This role is exclusively focused on High Voltage and Extra High Voltage Transmission Lines.
Leadership Profile
We are looking for a leader who can confidently manage people, resources, and operations in demanding project environments.
You should demonstrate:
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
- High resilience and the ability to perform under pressure.
- Strong organizational and planning skills.
- A proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
- The ability to motivate teams and maintain performance in challenging field conditions.
Working Style
- Hands-on approach with a strong field presence.
- Practical and results-oriented problem-solving skills.
- Clear, direct, and professional communication style.
- Ability to make timely operational decisions and adapt to changing circumstances.
- Strong commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
Location & Mobility
- Based in or willing to relocate to the Munich region.
- Willingness to travel as required to support multiple project locations and operational activities.
- Comfortable working primarily on site within active construction environments.
What We Offer
- Permanent employment contract
- Competitive salary package depending on experience and seniority
- Company vehicle available for business and private use
- 30 days of annual leave
- High levels of responsibility, autonomy, and decision-making authority
- Long-term career development opportunities within a growing international organization
- Exposure to landmark HV and EHV transmission infrastructure projects
- Opportunity to contribute directly to Germany's energy transition and grid expansion
- Dynamic international work environment with significant professional growth potential
Ready to shape the future of power transmission?
If you have a strong background in HV/EHV Transmission Lines, Overhead Line Construction, Power Transmission Infrastructure, Site Operations, or Energy Infrastructure Projects, this is an outstanding opportunity to take the next step in your career.