Raleigh, NC
2 months ago

Job Overview

Job Type
Senior Level | Construction
Pay
Not disclosed

Job description

Location:
Raleigh, NC
Work arrangement:
On-site

Role Summary

As a Construction Manager, you will play a key role in delivering complex power transmission, substation, HVDC, renewable energy, and grid integration projects. You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing site construction activities from project mobilization through completion, helping ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with quality, environmental, and contractual requirements. Working closely with project managers, engineering teams, subcontractors, suppliers, customers, and site personnel, you will help turn project plans into successful field execution. Your work will directly support the reliability, safety, and performance of critical energy infrastructure while contributing to the modernization and expansion of the power grid. In this role, you will gain exposure to large-scale grid projects, collaborate with experienced professionals across multiple disciplines, and help deliver solutions that support the evolving energy landscape.

How You'll Make an Impact- Coordinate site construction activities from mobilization through project completion.

  • Develop and implement construction execution plans, schedules, and resource plans.
  • Monitor project progress, productivity, costs, and schedule performance, taking appropriate corrective actions when needed.
  • Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and construction personnel to support quality outcomes and on-time project delivery.
  • Review engineering drawings, specifications, and contracts to address constructability considerations and project execution challenges.
  • Coordinate site mobilization, logistics, temporary facilities, and material management activities.
  • Manage change orders, risk mitigation activities, and project documentation throughout construction execution.
  • Support commissioning and project closeout activities to enable successful project handover.
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background- Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
  • 5+ years of construction management experience, preferably within power, utility, industrial, transmission, substation, or EPC projects.
  • Knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, cost control, and contract administration.
  • Experience managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Familiarity with OSHA requirements, environmental regulations, and industry safety standards.
  • Proficiency with project management software such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.

More About Us

In this role, you will contribute to major grid infrastructure projects while building your experience alongside professionals who support the future of the power industry.

For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):

  • Health Care (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
  • Financial Wellbeing: (Employer sponsored pension - 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance)
  • Family Care: Life and Family (Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, etc.), special needs support, and adoption assistance
  • Work-Life: Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday)
  • Permissive Time Off: No accrued hours, take the time you need
  • Employee Engagement and Development: Employee Resource Groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement program, on-demand learning platforms

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About the Company

More About Us

We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual - fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.

Our benefit offering is tailored based on your country of employment and generally includes:

You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process.

Applicable only for Poland location align with local law regulations - We are committed to full transparency and compliance with all legal requirements, ensuring that every candidate knows exactly what to expect at each stage of the recruitment process. Once the process is successfully completed, we will share detailed information about financial conditions and benefits with the selected candidate. Before signing the employment contract, you will receive all remaining details of the offer, giving you the time and space to review everything carefully

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Competitive salary and incentives

Well-being and care

Paid and unpaid leave

Flexible work options

Benefits that support your financial security

Role:
Construction Manager
Job Type:
Senior Level | Construction

Company profile

Hitachi Energy

hitachienergy.com

Hitachi Energy works on the global energy system, aiming to make electricity more sustainable, secure, resilient and affordable and more accessible to all. Its technologies support the expansion and transition of power systems and grids, including HVDC transmission. The company is part of Hitachi Ltd. and traces its heritage to the engineering companies ASEA and Brown Boveri, through its predecessor company ABB. Hitachi Energy is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

Headquarters
Zurich, Switzerland
Founded
2018
Funding Stage
Subsidiary

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