HVDC Civil Construction Site Advisor — Remote

Hitachi; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension plan

Insurance programs

40 days vacation

Annual Bonus plan

Learning and development programs

Job summary

Hitachi Energy The Netherlands B.V. seeks an experienced Civil Technical Site Advisor to lead civil construction activities on HVDC projects in Rotterdam.

You will serve as the technical authority on site, ensuring safe, efficient work aligned with project requirements and collaborating with project teams across disciplines. The role emphasizes hands-on execution, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement in an international environment.

Qualifications

• You have experience within the high-voltage, power transmission, or energy industry.
• You have at least 5 years of experience in civil construction site activities.
• You hold a higher education qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• You can interpret technical drawings, specifications, and construction documentation.
• You have a strong understanding of quality, safety, and construction best practices.
• You hold First Aid and CPR certification or are willing to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• You provide technical guidance for civil construction activities throughout project execution.
• You support site management by monitoring progress, quality, documentation, and compliance.
• You advise on civil construction interfaces with installation, commissioning, logistics, and engineering teams.
• You promote safe working practices and support the implementation of HSE requirements and risk mitigation measures.
• You review drawings, technical documentation, and site changes to ensure construction activities follow approved requirements.
• You participate in inspections, quality walks, handovers, and non-conformance management activities.
• You support project planning by providing input on schedules, construction sequencing, risks, and mitigation actions.
• You capture lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement across future HVDC projects.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Construction Management

First Aid

Education

Higher education in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline

Job description

Hitachi Energy The Netherlands B.V. seeks an experienced Civil Technical Site Advisor to lead civil construction activities on HVDC projects in Rotterdam.

You will serve as the technical authority on site, ensuring safe, efficient work aligned with project requirements and collaborating with project teams across disciplines. The role emphasizes hands-on execution, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement in an international environment.