Senior Site Manager – Construction Management, HVDC Converter

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• You will oversee our operations at the onshore converter station for our HVDC project Ostwind 4 located near Greifswald.

• You will act as our on-site representative and the primary contact for our client, managing your construction site team as well as our subcontractors for civil works and installation services.

• Mobilization: Organize the mobilization of site personnel in collaboration with internal departments and subcontractors, and plan the site setup.

• Health & Safety: Organize and plan all on-site activities in accordance with relevant occupational health, environmental, and safety regulations, while also contributing to the development of work and safety instructions.

• Site management: Oversee all site operations, including supervising subcontractors for civil and installation tasks, to ensure efficient site operations.

• Communication: Act as the liaison for our client and lead construction meetings.

• Control & reporting: Track quality, costs, and schedules during the construction phase and provide updates to project management as needed.

• Opportunities & risks: Recognize and manage risks and opportunities associated with site activities and report them to project management.

⛳️ Requirements

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or Civil Engineering with several years of relevant professional experience.

• Previous experience as a site manager in substation projects or similar fields (e.g., oil & gas, power plants), or experience with the installation of high-voltage components is preferred.

• Strong awareness of EHS standards in line with international protocols; the capability to identify and halt unsafe work practices is essential.

• Excellent interpersonal communication and leadership abilities, along with outstanding organizational skills and clear reporting capabilities.

• Lean mindset: Open to ongoing training, new tools, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Willingness to travel within Germany.

• Proficient in both German and English, with strong verbal and written skills.

• Valid driver's license class B (car).

🏝️ Benefits

• Career development: Join a dynamic team with extensive resources and training opportunities for skill enhancement.

• Booming industry with cutting-edge projects: Engage in high-profile and innovative projects.

• Global perspective: Work collaboratively with a diverse global network of industry experts.

• Collaborative environment: Benefit from a supportive company culture that promotes creativity and teamwork.

• Culture of ownership: Enjoy flexible working hours and stable career prospects.

• Competitive compensation package along with attractive company benefits.