Site Manager - High Voltage Substation Projects

About the role

Hitachi Energy Malaysia's Grid Integration business unit is looking for a Site Manager in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. The role leads all on-site activities of a project through start-up, construction and/or erection and commissioning phases, ensuring cost-effective delivery in line with contract specifications, quality standards, schedule and safety requirements. It is a full-time, on-site position.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor and manage all site activities and plans with the Project Manager, including site personnel and contractual deliverables, with quality, health and safety as a top priority
• Serve as main interface to customer site representatives and local authorities, and assist in technical discussions with customers
• Ensure compliance with the site-specific Health, Safety and Environmental Plan and that all on-site resources are trained on company HSE policy
• Manage the site budget and costs, forecast accurately, track deviations and mitigate them, and oversee subcontractors, claims and payment certificates
• Capture lessons learned from previous projects and share them across the organisation, keeping documentation up to date
• Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations and procedures

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
• 3 to 5 years of experience as a Site Manager for high-voltage installations, electrical construction sites or substations
• Knowledge of HSE and of contracts management and commercial matters
• Fair knowledge of high-voltage substation commissioning and O&M
• Good teamwork, communication and schedule management skills, including critical path planning and risk identification
• Proficiency in spoken and written English; must be able to work on the assigned site during the project

Required skills

• Primavera P6
• Microsoft Office applications

What we offer

• Employer-sponsored medical plan including dental care
• Employer provident fund (EPF)
• Group term life, personal accident and business travel insurance, hospitalization insurance
• Leave programs (annual, medical, hospitalization, exam leave)