Hitachi America

Description

Hitachi Rail is looking for a passionate Signalling & Telecom Site Supervisor based in Brussels, who is driven to exceed expectations in an international environment. Do you want to be a part of prestigious projects whose outcome will affect a lot of people every day? Then the role Signalling & Telecom Site Supervisor at the Hitachi Rail Belgium Branch might be something for you!

About us

Hitachi Rail is a fully integrated, global provider of rail solutions across rolling stock, signalling, service & maintenance, digital technology and turnkey. With a presence in 38 countries across three continents and over 14,000 employees, our mission is to contribute to society through the continuous development of superior rail transport solutions.

The Hitachi Rail Belgium Branch Office is based in Brussels. Our 20 employees are fully dedicated to our main project: the modernization of Brussels metro. A diverse, inclusive and responsible culture is the root of our company where we consider hiring the right people and treating them well, as key factors of our sustainable success. We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated people with pioneering spirits, driven by customer satisfaction and company global growth. As member of the global Hitachi Rail group, you may be offered to take part in global projects and to team-up with colleagues from around the world. 

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organization to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

About The Role

Accountabilities:

• Ensure the quality of the works (e.g. compliance of the works with the projects design and specifications)
• Ensure compliance of construction activities with the construction planning.
• Liaise with Customers /Authorities /Contractors/ Partner/ Subcontractors for site and/or materials takeover and/or handover
• Ensure the compliance on site of the rules foreseen by the HSE Management plan, for the works under his/her responsibility
• Ensure the optimization of the resources (internal and external/subcontractors) in the project on site, having as baseline the project budget and Planning
• Develop site specific plans to be implemented in projects program and budget in agreement with Construction manager
• Ensure the continuous updating and improvement of processes and procedures
• Support the Construction Manager to ensure the material is available on site in accordance to the Working Schedule agreed with Customer and Subcontractors

About The Profile

Required Skills/Knowledge:

• 1 - 5 years on site activities / site workforce management / site technical control and coordination
• Knowledge of Signalling, Power Supply and Traction Power Technology Systems
• Health, Safety and Environment
• Experience and fluency on technical drawing and reporting
• Working knowledge of Windows and Office Package
• Basic knowledge on AutoCAD, MS Project as a plus
• Driving license valid in Europe, availability to drive
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Open to discuss travel/long term assignment to national/foreign Construction Projects
• Agreed to work on night shifts on a regular basis
• Career Level Experienced (Non-Manager)

Education/Experience: 

• Primary: High school Degree Electric/Mechanic/TLC, with certified 2/5 years work experience on Railways/metro site electromechanical/civil works
• Alternative: Engineering University degree or Equivalent Technical background (electric/mechanic/TLC) with 1-year work experience on Railways/metro site electromechanical/civil works

Languages: English level B1, French Proficiency (written and spoken)

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Join us at https://careers.hitachi.com/