The opportunity

As a Site Manager, you’ll take the lead in overseeing complex construction projects—onshore or offshore—ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This role offers a unique chance to work in dynamic environments, from land-based converter stations to offshore platforms supporting renewable energy. You’ll navigate logistical challenges, drive operational excellence, and contribute to the future of sustainable power transmission.

The role is a fixed-term contract of one (1) year, with the possibility of transitioning into a permanent position.

“We're looking for a Site Manager who thrives in dynamic environments and takes ownership from day one. Whether onshore or offshore, you'll lead critical operations, solve complex challenges, and help deliver world-class energy infrastructure."- Hiring Manager, Guillermo Gonzalez

How you’ll make an impact

• Act as the principal liaison for clients and regulatory authorities.
• Direct on-site personnel and coordinate activities to achieve project milestones.
• Guarantee that all site staff have a thorough understanding of the Scope and Division of Work.
• Administer change management processes and oversee subcontractor modifications.
• Supervise testing procedures and facilitate client acceptance in line with contractual agreements.
• Uphold compliance with all Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations.
• Maintain rigorous quality assurance protocols and accurate record keeping.
• Secure all requisite permits and licenses for operational activities.
• Ensure robust documentation and effective communication with Headquarters.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and expenditures relating to site operations.
• Satisfy all contractual commitments and strive to exceed client expectations.

Your Background

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering
• At least four years of experience as a Site Manager in relevant industries or similar projects
• Proficient in English and Swedish, both written and verbal
• Strong commercial understanding and experience with contract administration
• Hands-on experience in Civil Works, Installation, and/or Commissioning
• Accredited HSE qualifications and solid understanding of safety practices on site
• Proven leadership, organizational, and communication skills
• Willingness to travel internationally and work in offshore platform environments

What we offer 

• Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that is at the cutting edge of digitalization in the energy sector.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Impactful Work: Play a key role in enhancing the reliability and efficiency of critical infrastructure.
• Collaborative Culture: Work with a diverse and talented team that values collaboration and innovation.
• Collective agreement
• Flexible working time
• Health care and wellness allowance
• Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
• Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
• Employee Benefit Portal with discounts and perks

More about us 

Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply now! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!

Recruiting manager: Guillermo Gonzalez guillermo.gonzalez@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort +46 107-38 29 86; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 10 7387043; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren +46 107-38 21 85. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Johanna Davidsson Drakou, Johanna.davidsson-drakou@hitachienergy.com.