Site Manager at Hitachi

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Construction Management, Field Supervision, Electrical Construction, Project Coordination, Commissioning, Contract Management, Quality Control, Safety Management, Japanese Fluency, English Fluency

Industry

Utilities

Description

Location: Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan Job ID: R0127237 Date Posted: 2026-05-24 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY JAPAN, LTD. Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: The opportunity Hitachi Energy's Grid Integration business unit has delivered more than 4,000 projects over the last 15 years. Our Grid Integration portfolio spans a wide range of transmission and substation applications, which facilitate reliable and efficient system integration of the future digital electric network with minimum environmental impact. We incorporate the integrated systems, solutions and services of our business' DC and AC fields, including HVDC, Substations, FACTS, Grid and Power Quality solutions such as offshore wind connections, and Semiconductors. We offer Power Consulting for key segments in the energy system, such as renewables, transmission distribution and as well as e-transportation solutions. How you’ll make an impact You will direct and supervise field activities. You will be responsible for coordinating and managing field activities in all phases (construction planning, equipment delivery, installation and assembly, commissioning etc.) from field start-up to handover to the customer. You will do interaction with internal (including overseas) and subcontractors will be required to manage whether contracts/quality/delivery/safety, etc are performed in accordance with standards. You will also be in position to do an on-site SV activity as an equipment manufacturer and do not perform the construction work. You will be doing workstyle will somewhat like 60% onsite and 40% in the office. You will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines. Living Hitachi Energy’s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business. Your background You hold university graduate/degree. Experience in management such as construction management and field representative in electrical construction (required). Required First-Class Electric Works Execution Manager. Preferred Third-Class Electric Works Specialist. Business level or above Japanese language fluency (required). Intermediate level or above in English fluency (required). More about us Working Conditions and benefits: Working hours: 900-1730 (1hr break). Flex time is applicable. Hybrid working style applicable. Benefits: Employment insurance, industrial injury insurance, health insurance, pension insurance Paid leave Bereavement leaves Wedding leave Maternity leave Spousal maternity leave Parental leave Nursing care leave Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply! Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested – don’t delay, apply today! All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner: Ken-Isarin Furutani, LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarin-furutani-2036b8b5 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. Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. E-mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support.

Responsibilities

Direct and supervise field activities from construction planning and equipment delivery to commissioning and customer handover. Coordinate with internal and external subcontractors to ensure quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.