Site Manager (f/m/d)

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Rotterdam; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel accommodation

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Site Manager to lead on-site activities across projects, ensuring cost-effective execution, quality, schedule and safety compliance during start-up, construction, commissioning and maintenance phases.

The role can be based anywhere in the Benelux; for large distances, hotel accommodation is provided by Hitachi Energy. Strong coordination with Project Manager and subcontractors is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in electrical engineering or similar by experience.
• Proficiency in Dutch and English.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to lead a team.
• Valid driving license category B.

Responsibilities

• Plan on-site activities with Project Manager including resources, equipment and milestones.
• Coordinate customer and external resources on construction targets and safety requirements.
• Ensure compliance with Building Law and site documentation.
• Direct supervision of work per contract and technical documentation.
• Control project costs and monitor spend against forecasts.
• Coordinate subcontractors and acceptance of construction works.
• Manage on-site storage and logistics for timely delivery of equipment.

Skills

Field Service Engineer

Site Manager

Maintenance

Dutch language

English language

Organization

Driving license B

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Job description

By joining the GI Service team (GIService) you are responsible for carrying out the planned maintenance and servicing work of the automation, communication and safety systems as well as all other electrotechnical systems on converter stations as well as offshore platforms.

The opportunity

Due to continuous growth of our operations in The Netherlands, we are hiring a Site Manager to join the team. The Site Manager is responsible for leading all on-site activities of a project to assure cost-effective execution of project deliverables in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, schedule and safety requirements during the start-up, construction and/or erection, commissioning, maintenance phases. Our on-site activities can be based anywhere in Benelux, so you can too. In case of a large distance between home and site, Monday-to- Friday hotel accommodation will be provided by Hitachi Energy.

How you’ll make an impact

• Plan project on-site activities with Project Manager including necessary local resources, equipment, and milestones
• Coordinate the agreement between customer and external resources on construction targets, health and safety and environment requirements, site organization and policy
• Conduct activities according to the Building Law: notification of start & end site works, construction logbook, permission to use from local authorities
• Direct supervision of work realization on the basis of contract requirements, technical documentation, schedules and work organization plans, quality, control and tests
• Control project cost for the project site work, monitor actual spend against forecasts and estimate final cost for the same
• Coordinate works and acceptance of construction works provided by subcontractors
• Ensure correct handling, storage and installation of Hitachi Energy delivered equipment, coordinating on-site storage as well as shipment logistics to secure timely site delivery of equipment and material

Your background

• A bachelor degree in electrical engineering or similar by experience
• At least 2 years as a Field Service Engineer or Site Manager from High Voltage to Low Voltage equipment, assembly, and installation
• At least 2 years of experience in Maintenance
• Knowledge of Dutch Health, Safety and Environment rules, as well as how to implement them and making sure they are followed
• Proficiency in Dutch and English
• Very good organization of own work and a team of subordinates.
• Driving license category B

More about us

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition

We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission-critical technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next.

With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD.