Site Manager – Construction Manager, Substation Projects

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

📋 Description

• You will oversee our on-site operations for 110/400 kV substation projects.

• Acting as our on-site representative, you will serve as the primary contact for our client and coordinate your site team along with our subcontractors for civil and installation tasks.

• As the individual accountable for site activities and their execution, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that operations at the substation are conducted safely, meet high-quality standards, adhere to schedules, and remain cost-effective.

• Mobilization: You will coordinate the deployment of site personnel in collaboration with internal departments and subcontractors, and plan the site setup.

• Occupational safety: You will plan and manage all site work in accordance with relevant occupational health, environmental, and safety regulations, while also contributing to the creation of work and safety instructions.

• Site management: You will direct all site activities, including overseeing subcontractors, to ensure efficient operations on-site.

• Communication: You will act as the liaison for our client and lead construction/site meetings.

• Control & reporting: You will monitor quality, costs, and schedules during construction and report accordingly to project management.

• Opportunities & risks: You will identify and manage risks and opportunities associated with installation activities and communicate them to project management.

⛳️ Requirements

• Completed vocational training in electrical engineering with several years of professional experience, preferably with additional qualifications as a technician or master craftsman.

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

• Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental (EHS) requirements according to international standards; the ability to identify and halt unsafe practices is essential.

• Excellent interpersonal communication and leadership skills, along with good organizational abilities and the capacity to provide clear reporting.

• Lean mindset: receptive to further training, new tools, and continuous improvement.

• Willingness to travel within Germany and the Netherlands.

• Proficient in written and spoken German; English language skills are a plus.

• Valid driving license class B.

🏝️ Benefits

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

• Thriving industry with state-of-the-art projects: participate in high-profile, innovative endeavors.

• Global perspective: collaborate with a diverse, international network of industry experts.

• Collaborative environment: enjoy a supportive corporate culture that promotes creativity and teamwork.

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

• Competitive compensation package along with attractive company perks.