Associate Construction Specialist

Hitachi, Ltd.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Rail in Bangalore, India is seeking a junior Associate Construction Specialist to support the Senior Technological Site Supervisor in delivering project deliverables on time and in line with HSE requirements.

The role covers documentation, site supervision, material handling, progress reporting, and contractor performance monitoring, with a focus on constructability and applying good engineering practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in Railway Signalling site installation and project execution.
• Diploma or B.Tech in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Hitachi Rail is an equal opportunity employer with inclusive policies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and issue construction documents in line with project requirements.
• Verify quality against drawings and specifications; address deviations.
• Support material receipt, inspection, storage and handover activities.
• Maintain site records and submit daily to monthly progress reports.
• Keep work progress tracking tools and construction records up to date.
• Ensure HSE compliance and implement corrective actions when needed.
• Review constructability and apply good engineering practices.
• Monitor contractor performance to meet scope, cost, schedule and quality.

Skills

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Site supervision

Education

Diploma or B.Tech in Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Job description

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Job Description

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Associate Construction Specialist who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based at Bangalore, India.

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

About the Position

Junior level construction supervision person required to Support the Senior Technological Site Supervisor in ensuring timely and quality execution of project deliverables in compliance with HSE requirements, and monitor suppliers to identify risks and opportunities at an early stage.

Key Accountabilities

• Ensure timely preparation and issuance of all technology-specific construction documents, including Responsibility Matrix, Work Plan, Interface Matrix, Procedures, Protocols, Risk Assessments, Handover Documents, and other related deliverables, in compliance with project and category requirements.
• Ensure quality of construction works by verifying compliance with approved drawings, technical specifications, and project plans, and promptly address any deviations.
• Support material receipt, inspection, storage, and handover activities to ensure availability and proper control of project materials.
• Maintain accurate site records and submit daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports to support effective project monitoring and control.
• Ensure continuous updating of work progress tracking tools and all construction records required by the Construction Manager.
• Ensure compliance with HSE requirements for all deliverables, promptly identify and report any actual or potential non-compliance, and implement corrective, mitigation, and preventive action plans.
• Generate value by reviewing constructability and lessons learned and applying good engineering practices and expert judgement.
• Ensure regular monitoring of contractor performance to achieve scope, cost, schedule, and quality requirements as per project objectives.

Key Experience Preferred

Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in Railway Signalling site installation and project execution activities.

Key qualifications preferred

Diploma or B.Tech in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline.

Hitachi Rail is an equal opportunity employer. We practice inclusion without exception, creating an environment that fosters trust, fairness and respect for all employees. At our company, diversity, equity and inclusion are promoted without discrimination at a global level. Recruiting, growth and development avenues are strictly regulated according to skill & competence, merit and business needs.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.