Description

Hitachi Energy is a pioneering technology leader that is helping to increase access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. We help keep your lights on, the factories running, our hospitals and schools open. Come as you are and prepare to get better as you learn from others. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and plug into a team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Innovation.

Hitachi Energy continues to shape the offshore power landscape, enabling the efficient transmission and dynamic integration of distant offshore wind power to the onshore grid. The Horn Sea site is the world's single largest offshore wind farm based in Norfolk that will significantly contribute towards the UK government’s goals of sourcing up to 40GW of offshore wind capacity and cutting emissions by 68% by 2030.

We are currently seeking an engaged and driven Site Controller to support the growth of our team. Managing the cost- control and forecast from our Horn Sea construction site, you'll be a key member of both the site management team and the overall project controlling team, sharing the local site responsibility for commercial and financial aspects and actively driving the projects financial performance from site perspective.

Responsibilities:

• Custodian of the change management for activities at site.

• Ensure that all the construction costs are booked against the correct PO and cost positions.

• Be the financial interface for and with the PCCM and provide support to the Site management team.

• Ensure consistency between balances reported in ERP system with all other tools used for recording costs (procurement, manpower subcontractor).

• Ensure tight control of costs – both invoiced and un-invoiced.

• Follow up of purchases at site.

• Involvement in risks and opportunities meetings on behalf of site.

• Provide overall project with forecasts from site.

• Verify the solidity and accuracy of estimate cost at completion and related cost-to complete, for subcontracting, civil and other site activities.

• Close collaboration and regular meetings with Scheduler, Quantity Surveyors and Contract Manager.

• Support claim management process.

• Custodian of the company’s site assets on the project.

Background:

• Proven experience working as a Site Controller within construction or on large multinational projects.

• Excellent team building and communications skills.

• Proactive and driven with a positive attitude.

• High service orientation and the ability to work independently.

• Strong problem-solving skills.

• Ability to make quick but balanced decisions.

• Honesty and personal integrity.

• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

• Knowledge of SAP and Excel.

• Financial knowledge with finance-related degree preferable.