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Hitachi Energy

Global electrical transmission and grid modernization

HSE Manager - Power Infrastructure Projects

Environmental Health & SafetyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMontreal, QC, CanadaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • The candidate must already have work authorization that permits them to work for Hitachi Energy in Canada.
  • Postsecondary education in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 8 years of professional HSE experience is required.
  • The candidate must be able to travel up to 25% of the time.
  • The candidate must be able to speak, read, and write in French.
  • The candidate must have excellent technical English writing and verbal communication skills.
  • The candidate must be able to operate within and support matrixed leadership and functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with project teams to review project scopes, tenders, HSE plans, and subcontractor qualifications.
  • Serve as the primary HSE point of contact for project sites, management teams, and customers.
  • Support the identification of workplace hazards and the implementation of effective risk-control measures.
  • Provide HSE guidance, training, and support to project teams, contractors, and field personnel.
  • Conduct site visits and audits to evaluate compliance and improve HSE performance.
  • Support incident investigations, root-cause reviews, and corrective action implementation.
  • Monitor HSE trends and recommend preventative and continuous improvement actions.
  • Prepare and present HSE reports while maintaining required records and documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Desired Qualifications

  • Professional certification such as CSP or CIH.
  • Construction HSE experience, including site preparation, demolition, installation, and commissioning activities.
  • Electrical safety experience, including high-voltage power distribution environments.
  • Knowledge and experience in electrical substation construction.
  • Experience using digital management tools.

About the Company

Hitachi Energy

Global electrical transmission and grid modernization

Hitachi Energy provides systems and solutions for transmitting and distributing electricity. It sells and implements equipment such as transformers, high‑voltage gear, and grid automation tools that help move power from generation sites to homes and businesses. Its offerings include hardware and software that monitor, control, and optimize electrical grids, with AI, data analytics, and automation to improve efficiency and reliability. The company differentiates itself by combining its global engineering footprint with advanced digital technologies and a broad portfolio that covers transmission, distribution, and grid optimization, backed by a presence in more than 140 countries and a workforce of over 40,000. Its goal is to support a cleaner, more flexible, and carbon‑neutral energy future by modernizing infrastructure and integrating renewable energy sources.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$22M
Headquarters
Zurich, Switzerland
Founded
1900

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