About this role
The Opportunity
In this role, you will take responsibility for health, safety, and environmental (HSE) performance across complex HVDC and grid integration projects. You will work closely with project leadership to define and deliver HSE strategies that align with contractual requirements and ensure safe project execution from tendering through completion. Your work will include preparing HSE plans, supporting project design activities, and managing compliance with local, global, and customer-specific requirements.
You will collaborate with engineering teams, subcontractors, and customers to embed HSE considerations into every phase of the project lifecycle-supporting activities such as design reviews, site operations, and construction interfaces. By monitoring performance, establishing KPIs, and guiding corrective actions, you will help ensure safe working environments and reliable project delivery. Your role will directly contribute to maintaining high standards of safety and operational performance across critical energy infrastructure, supporting the delivery of projects that strengthen grid reliability and long-term sustainability.
How You'll Make an Impact
Review customer HSE requirements and define how HSE will be managed throughout the project lifecyclePrepare HSE tender documentation, including preliminary plans aligned with ITT and TDL requirementsDevelop project HSE plans, emergency preparedness plans, and supporting documentationParticipate in HAZID studies with engineering teams during conceptual and detailed design phasesEstablish and manage the project HSE organization, ensuring adequate resources for each project phaseMonitor HSE performance, define KPIs, and coordinate actions when results deviate from targetsReview subcontractor HSE documentation and support alignment with project and internal requirementsDeliver HSE training and induction programs to maintain workforce competencies on siteResponsible 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.Recognized qualification in HSE (e.g., OSHA 30/OSHA 510/CSP/ASP)Extensive experience in a similar HSE role within project-based environments of comparable size and complexityFamiliarity with ISO 45001 standards (Internal Auditor Training certification in ISO 45001 is an advantage)Formal incident investigation trainingExperience preparing HSE technical documentationFluent in English, both written and verbal More About Us
In this role, you will work alongside experienced professionals on complex energy infrastructure projects while strengthening your skills in HSE management within a global project environment.
Opportunities to work on innovative technologies that shape the future of energyA collaborative environment with experienced professionals across the power industryAccess to learning platforms and career development programsAttractive health and retirement benefitsPaid leave and flexible work arrangements Apply now Current employees apply here