Installation Supervisor

Mission Statement:

HVDC is a product group in Hitachi Energy, which develops, manufactures, and sells DC transmission systems on a global market. HVDC technology is used to transmit electricity over long distances and for power transmission via submarine cables. It is also used to connect power systems. The HVDC technology has been on the market for the past 60 years and is an enabler for renewable energy integration and supports the energy transition for a sustainable future.

You will be part of the Hitachi Energy HVDC Installation Department, which is responsible for execution of all mechanical and electrical installation activities in our delivery projects across the world. The department also support tendering and sales in providing technical input, and the department aids the engineering office in developing the design.

Your responsibilities 

• Your main mission will be to Manage installations on site (both AC and DC) in high voltage installation global projects.
• Support in subcontracting works related to installation.
• Lead preparation and planning of installation activities in early project stages.
• Manage and guide subcontractors on site to ensure completion of all installation activities efficiently and cost-effectively, in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.
• Contribute to planning and implementation of installation activities on site.
• Coordinate the installation activities with the Site Manager and other internal and external stakeholders on site.
• Manage and coach Installation Supervisors.
• Coordinate with engineering office to assure needed documentation is used at site during execution and provide mark-ups for as-built project documentation.
• Maintain good relationships to internal and external suppliers.
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background 

• Candidate should have a degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or have acquired previous experience in electrical- or mechanical installation work in large scale projects.
• Candidate must have at least 6-8 years of work experience in relevant field.
• Experience from managing people is required.
• Experience of installation management is required.
• Previous experience in electrical and/or mechanical installation is required
• Previous experience from HVDC, FACTS or Substation projects are preferred.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required