As Site Supervisor for Hitachi Energy’s Grid Integration projects in the UK, you will lead on-site activities to ensure cost-efficient, safe, and quality-focused delivery across start-up, construction, erection, commissioning, and maintenance phases. You’ll coordinate with customers and subcontractors, manage resources and risk, and act as the on-site project representative. Your role supports Hitachi Energy’s mission to enable a sustainable energy future by delivering reliable grid solutions. You will work within a collaborative, safety-driven environment and have a clear impact on project outcomes and stakeholder relationships.
Pay / Benefits
25 days holiday
pension and benefits schemes
career growth
supportive team
flexible working arrangements
top quality H&S culture and training
Responsibilities
Plan on-site activities with the Site Manager, allocating resources, equipment, and milestones
Coordinate construction targets with customers and external resources, ensuring site safety and policy compliance
Oversee site activities from area handover to completion, aligning with contract specs, quality, schedule, and safety
Maintain strong relationships with customers and local stakeholders as the project representative on site
Ensure proper handling, storage, and installation of equipment to avoid damage
Maintain RAMS for each work package and align with the health and safety plan
Ensure on-site resources are trained and promote health and safety among partners
Monitor project costs against forecasts and estimate final costs
Keep documentation updated and manage subcontractors to meet delivery dates and standards
Provide regular reports on site activities, HSE, quality, progress, and cost
Key requirements
5+ years’ experience in construction and/or installation
Good understanding of transmission regulations and current HSE legislation
Proven leadership with collaborative, solutions-oriented communication
Proactive and flexible personality
Scottish power authorised
Bachelor's in electrical/mechanical engineering, or equivalent skills
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