Construction Manager Large Projects

At Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service business at Hitachi Energy in Europe (HBUEU), Inclusion drives our culture of innovation and collaboration. Our leading technology and strong market position enable us to achieve growth targets in the energy transition across current and growing market segments such as hydrogen, data centers and e-mobility.

Hitachi Energy has an exciting opportunity for Construction Manager Large Projects. You will support the tendering team by developing construction execution strategies, cost estimates, and schedules for Large EPC projects across energy, infrastructure, and industrial sectors. This role requires strong knowledge of construction methodologies, equipment requirements, labour productivity, and subcontractor management

Location: (Remote), with some travel to Birmingham and other sites

(Please note we are unable to provide visa support for this position)

How you'll make an impact:

• Provide construction methodology input during the bid and proposal stage.
• Prepare accurate construction cost estimates including labor, equipment, and subcontractor elements.
• Develop preliminary execution plans and project schedules to support bidding strategies.
• Review tender documents and identify construction risks, opportunities, and value engineering options.
• Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and project controls teams to align construction requirements.
• Support bid presentations and negotiations with clients, ensuring clarity of construction approach.

Your Background:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil/Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years' experience in construction execution within EPC projects, with at least 2 years in a tendering, estimating, or planning role.
• Strong knowledge of multidisciplinary construction methods and sequencing.
• Competency in estimating tools, scheduling software, and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong commercial awareness and ability to work under tender deadlines.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary package
• Excellent company pension and wide-ranging benefits schemes.
• Top quality H&S culture alongside comprehensive training and personal development programmes.
• Inclusive Work Environment: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

More about us

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future with innovative

We offer fantastic opportunities to work on dynamic, high-impact and cutting-edge industry initiatives that are making a crucial impact to society whilst also offering the vibrancy of working within a world-leading global organization.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time - balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.