Job Description

Location:

Genoa, Ligura, Italy

Job ID:

R0115327

Date Posted:

2026-03-11

Company Name:

HITACHI RAIL STS S.P.A.

Profession (Job Category):

Other

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

About Us

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 organisation 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.

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Senior Construction Manager​ who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing in Genoa, available for work on National and International Construction Projects on an extended-fixed term.

About us

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 organisation 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.

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

Required Skills/ Knowledge

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

Desired Skills & Experience

• Basic to Average working knowledge of Rail Transit Subsystem and work experience on metro site works is a plus.
• The ideal candidate is self-confident, smart, communicative and team worker.

Education

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

Languages

English proficiency.

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail