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- Industry: Engineering, Manufacturing, Technology, Energy
The opportunity
We are seeking a Subcontract Manager for the SuedLink DC4 project . This project involves the construction of an extra-high voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission link between Wilster in Schleswig-Holstein and Bergrheinfeld in Bavaria. As a Subcontract Manager in Wilster, Schleswig-Holstein, you will be responsible for the commercial management and administration of all subcontracting contracts for construction and installation work.
Are you interested in a position with long-term prospects, plenty of freedom, and diverse development opportunities? We look forward to receiving your application!
How you'll make an impact
- Responsible for the commercial processing of contracts between Hitachi and subcontractors for construction and installation work, in collaboration with various departments - from initial tendering and award discussions to kick-off meetings and ongoing project handling
- Oversee and support the entire project lifecycle, including reporting, to ensure smooth execution and successful completion of subcontractor services
- You organize and conduct kick-off meetings as well as regular on-site meetings with subcontractors and the Hitachi Energy project team
- You ensure that all subcontractors and Hitachi Energy comply with and fulfill their contractual obligations
- You prepare and participate in Constructability Reviews, which are led by the Project C&C Manager (PCCM)
The opportunity
We are seeking a Subcontract Manager for the SuedLink DC4 project . This project involves the construction of an extra-high voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission link between Wilster in Schleswig-Holstein and Bergrheinfeld in Bavaria. As a Subcontract Manager in Wilster, Schleswig-Holstein, you will be responsible for the commercial management and administration of all subcontracting contracts for construction and installation work.
Are you interested in a position with long-term prospects, plenty of freedom, and diverse development opportunities? We look forward to receiving your application!
How you'll make an impact
- Responsible for the commercial processing of contracts between Hitachi and subcontractors for construction and installation work, in collaboration with various departments - from initial tendering and award discussions to kick-off meetings and ongoing project handling
- Oversee and support the entire project lifecycle, including reporting, to ensure smooth execution and successful completion of subcontractor services
- You organize and conduct kick-off meetings as well as regular on-site meetings with subcontractors and the Hitachi Energy project team
- You ensure that all subcontractors and Hitachi Energy comply with and fulfill their contractual obligations
- You prepare and participate in Constructability Reviews, which are led by the Project C&C Manager (PCCM)
Your background- You have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in civil/electrical engineering or equivalent technical qualifications
- You speak German and English fluently
- You have experience in assessing contractors' compliance with international standards, laws and regulations
- Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office
- You preferably have experience with AVA software and SAP4/HANA
- A proactive mindset in planning and executing activities characterizes you
- You are characterized by strong negotiating skills and are very communicative
- Willingness to work on-site at the construction site
- You hold a valid driving license and have access to your own vehicle, ensuring flexibility and mobility
More about us- Opportunity to participate in a growing work and market environment
- Attractive salary according to the IG Metal collective agreement, as well as a 35 - hour week plus overtime pay for additional work
- Pension-related benefits & employer-funded occupational pension schemes
- Children's holiday home and childcare allowance
- Use of many fitness studios throughout Germany with over 7500 partners for your workout with our EGYM Wellpass
- Numerous exciting career and training opportunities within Hitachi Energy
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Client-provided location(s): Hamburg, Germany, Mannheim, Germany
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-147690
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-07-31T23:38:13
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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