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About this Site Manager role at Hitachi

Hitachi · Onsite · Zaventem, Flemish Brabant, Belgium

Location:

Zaventem, Flemish Brabant, Belgium

Job ID:

R0124585

Date Posted:

2026-06-11

Company Name:

Hitachi Energy Belgium N.V.

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job 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.  

The opportunity

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. 

Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Site Manager to oversee and manage all aspects of project execution on our sites within Belgium, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Job Responsibilities
* Lead, manage, and supervise all on-site activities, including construction, installation, testing, and commissioning of Hitachi Energy products and solutions.
* Develop, implement, and enforce site-specific safety plans and procedures in compliance with Hitachi Energy and local regulations, fostering a strong safety culture among all personnel.
* Plan, organize, and allocate resources effectively, including manpower, equipment, and materials, to optimize project execution and achieve milestones.
* Manage and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring their work aligns with project specifications, schedules, and safety requirements.
* Monitor project progress against established schedules and budgets, identifying potential deviations and implementing corrective actions proactively.
* Act as the primary point of contact for clients on-site, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring clear communication regarding project status, issues, and resolutions.
* Prepare and submit regular progress reports, daily logs, and other required documentation to project management.
* Identify and manage project risks and opportunities, developing mitigation strategies as necessary.
* Ensure adherence to quality control procedures and specifications throughout the project lifecycle.
* Resolve technical and logistical challenges that arise on-site, escalating complex issues to appropriate departments when required.
* Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with project plans, quality standards, and safety regulations.

Job Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
* Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in site management or a similar leadership role within the power transmission and distribution, industrial, or construction sectors.
* Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
* Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations and best practices.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and manage diverse teams.
* Proficiency in project management software and tools.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
* Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities under pressure.
* Fluency in Dutch, French, and English (written and spoken) is essential.
* Valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively within Belgium.
* Certification in project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is a plus.

Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.

This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. 

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