Site Management Leader

**Description**

**Embrace Diversity and Innovation**

Hitachi Energy's Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service global product group is a world-leading provider of grid connections and power quality solutions that enable our customers to build a more sustainable, flexible and secure energy system. We leverage our long-standing technology leadership, vast integration expertise, huge installed base and global footprint to provide our customers with life-cycle value solutions at the lowest risk. Our customers are in the utility, renewables, industry, transportation, data centers and infrastructure sectors.

Our business in Europe has more than 1,000 skilled professionals focused on critical areas of expertise and is present in 16 countries.

At Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service business in Europe (HBUEU), diversity drives our culture of innovation and collaboration. Our leading technology and strong market position enable us to achieve growth targets in the energy transition across current and growing market segments such as hydrogen, data centers and e-mobility.

Join Our Team

**The opportunity**

Local accountability for all site management activities. Ensure site operations and activities are executed in accordance with company procedures, contract specifications, quality standards, health, safety & environment requirements, financial targets, and schedule commitments. Coordinate and oversee team development and standardized process development to continually improve effectiveness of project execution teams

**How you'll make an impact**
- **Site leadership**:
Leads implementation of continuous improvements across various Site Management processes and tools within local or regional site operations under the guidance of Project Operations Manager.
- **Site Coordination & Monitoring**:
Responsible for coordinating across the project portfolio all on-site activities to ensure the successful execution of start-up, construction, erection, testing and commissioning activities in alignment with contract specifications, quality standards, schedule, and safety requirements.
- **Instructions and guidelines**

Leads and oversees the site management teams locally/regionally, ensuring that Hitachi Energy policies are consistently followed. Develops, customizes and continuously improves standard processes and work instructions by adopting Hitachi Energy and external best practices. Ensures that lessons learned from Site Management are analyzed and conclusions are incorporated in continuous improvement actions
- **Budget**and**operations**planning**:
Participates in the budgeting process, jointly with Project Operations Manager and Operating Unit Controller. Participates in Operations planning with other members of the Operating Unit management team, and takes actions to close potential gaps in Site Management functional capacity.
- **Health, safety and environment (HSE) and project security**:
Ensures that all sites within the geographical area of responsibility have detailed and up-to-date Health & Safety (H&S) plans in place in respect of each work package, compliant with the Hitachi Energy H&S plan. Ensures all Site Managers are properly trained on company health, safety and environment policy and proactively promotes health and safety considerations to project partners throughout the project lifecycle from tendering to closure
- **Stakeholder relations**:
Acts as key contact for the customer and an escalation point for project issues. Builds and maintains strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and effectively communicates with all stakeholders.

**Your background**
- Minimum 4 years previous experience in similar role and 8 years experience on construction roles of medium size projects with a focus on EPC project;
- Experience in the execution of HV/MV Electrical Systems construction projects;- Proactive and highly organized, experience in coordinating team
- Previous experience with Italian utilities (TERNA/ENEL/EDISON) and/or in Data Center segment is a plus;
- The position is in office based position (Milan, Italy) with frequent travelling on different sites located in italy;
- Technical High School diploma or Degree in Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical);
- Knowledge of MS Project & MS Office package;
- Mother tongue in Italian, fluent in English;
- Available to travel nationally & internationally, as needed (average 25%).

**More about us**

We offer you the opportunity to work with fantastic people and develop yourself on projects that present great technical challenges and have a real impact.

Wide range of** benefits**:

- Health insurance;
- Pension fund;
- Welfare;
- Smart working;
- Flexible working hours;
- Lunch ticket or canteen.