Location:Raleigh, North Carolina, United StatesJob ID: R0114481Date Posted:2026-01-05Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:<div>The OpportunityJoin Hitachi Energy as the Head of Construction – North America, where you’ll lead all site construction and commissioning activities for Grid Integration projects across the region. This strategic leadership role combines operational excellence, safety, and innovation to deliver projects that power a sustainable future.Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.You’ll work in both office and field environments, developing robust processes, managing on-site execution, and guiding high-performing teams to deliver projects on time and within budget. If you’re passionate about shaping the future of energy infrastructure and driving impactful results, this is your opportunity to make a lasting difference.How You’ll Make an Impact<ul><li>Develop and maintain construction and commissioning processes, tools, and documentation.</li><li>Prepare execution packages, including commissioning plans and documentation sets.</li><li>Act as the customer interface for construction and commissioning matters.</li><li>Coordinate and supervise on-site activities to ensure safety and quality compliance.</li><li>Monitor progress, maintain accurate records, and report daily site activities.</li><li>Resolve technical challenges and collaborate on complex problem-solving.</li><li>Manage resource allocation, cost control, and team development.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in operational efficiency and project delivery.</li><li>Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.</li></ul>Your Background<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.</li><li>10+ years of experience in construction and commissioning leadership roles.</li><li>Proven ability to manage large-scale projects and multidisciplinary teams.</li><li>Strong knowledge of safety standards, technical processes, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Willingness to travel across North America as required.</li></ul>More About Us<ul><li>We’re committed to advancing a sustainable energy future through innovation and collaboration.</li><li>Enjoy global career growth opportunities and continuous learning programs.</li><li>Join a diverse, inclusive culture that values integrity, excellence, and teamwork.</li></ul></div>Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities <h2>Protected veterans and 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 <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website.  Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2></h2><h2>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.</h2>

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Head of Construction – North America

Location:Raleigh, North Carolina, United StatesJob ID: R0114481Date Posted:2026-01-05Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:<div>The OpportunityJoin Hitachi Energy as the Head of Construction – North America, where you’ll lead all site construction and commissioning activities for Grid Integration projects across the region. This strategic leadership role combines operational excellence, safety, and innovation to deliver projects that power a sustainable future.Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.You’ll work in both office and field environments, developing robust processes, managing on-site execution, and guiding high-performing teams to deliver projects on time and within budget. If you’re passionate about shaping the future of energy infrastructure and driving impactful results, this is your opportunity to make a lasting difference.How You’ll Make an Impact<ul><li>Develop and maintain construction and commissioning processes, tools, and documentation.</li><li>Prepare execution packages, including commissioning plans and documentation sets.</li><li>Act as the customer interface for construction and commissioning matters.</li><li>Coordinate and supervise on-site activities to ensure safety and quality compliance.</li><li>Monitor progress, maintain accurate records, and report daily site activities.</li><li>Resolve technical challenges and collaborate on complex problem-solving.</li><li>Manage resource allocation, cost control, and team development.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in operational efficiency and project delivery.</li><li>Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.</li></ul>Your Background<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.</li><li>10+ years of experience in construction and commissioning leadership roles.</li><li>Proven ability to manage large-scale projects and multidisciplinary teams.</li><li>Strong knowledge of safety standards, technical processes, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Willingness to travel across North America as required.</li></ul>More About Us<ul><li>We’re committed to advancing a sustainable energy future through innovation and collaboration.</li><li>Enjoy global career growth opportunities and continuous learning programs.</li><li>Join a diverse, inclusive culture that values integrity, excellence, and teamwork.</li></ul></div>Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities <h2>Protected veterans and 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 <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website.  Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2></h2><h2>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.</h2>

Head of Construction – North America

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