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Hitachi · Presencial · South Boston, Virginia, United States of America

Location:

South Boston, Virginia, United States of America

Job ID:

R0141477

Date Posted:

2026-08-14

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Legal, Compliance & Audit

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Are you passionate about creating safe, sustainable, and high-performing construction environments? Join Hitachi Energy as a Construction HSE Specialist and play a vital role in protecting people, projects, and the environment across our construction operations.

In this highly visible role, you'll help drive a culture where safety is embedded in every decision and every phase of project execution. Working closely with project managers, site supervisors, contractors, and field teams, you'll lead initiatives that identify and reduce risk, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote continuous improvement. From conducting site audits and delivering impactful training to investigating incidents and implementing corrective actions, you'll be a trusted partner in creating a workplace where everyone can perform at their best.

This is an exciting opportunity for an HSE professional who enjoys working in dynamic construction environments, influencing positive change, and making a meaningful impact on both project success and employee wellbeing.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

How you'll make an impact

  • Develop, implement, and continuously improve construction HSE programs, policies, and procedures.

  • Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify hazards and ensure compliance.

  • Lead incident investigations and root cause analyses while implementing effective corrective and preventive actions.

  • Deliver engaging HSE training for employees and contractors on safety, emergency response, PPE, and environmental protection.

  • Maintain accurate HSE documentation, permits, reports, training records, and incident logs.

  • Collaborate with project teams to integrate HSE requirements into all phases of construction activities.

  • Monitor environmental performance and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and permit conditions.

  • Promote a proactive safety culture through employee engagement, communication, recognition programs, and emergency preparedness initiatives.

Your background

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.

  • Minimum 3 years of progressive HSE experience within construction, infrastructure, industrial, or energy projects.

  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification required.

  • Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, ANSI, and other applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

  • Experience conducting incident investigations, root cause analyses, and developing corrective action plans.

  • CSP, CIH, or other relevant professional safety certifications are highly preferred.

More about us

  • At Hitachi Energy, you'll help build the energy systems of tomorrow while supporting an industry-leading commitment to health, safety, and sustainability.

  • We foster an inclusive and collaborative culture where innovation, continuous learning, and diverse perspectives are valued.

  • You'll benefit from global career opportunities, professional development programs, and the chance to make a lasting impact on people, projects, and communities.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities



Equal Employment Opportunity

Hitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals

with disabilities.


Accessibility and reasonable accommodation

Protected veterans and 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 accommodation channel 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.


Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment

As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.

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