Job Description

Company Description

Zurich-based green-tech company Hitachi Zosen Inova (HZI) is a global leader in solutions for energy transition and circular economy including Waste to Energy and Renewable Gas (RG), operating as part of the Hitachi Zosen Corporation Group. HZI acts as a project developer, technology supplier and engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor delivering complete turnkey plants and system solutions for thermal and biological waste recovery. Its solutions are based on efficient and environmentally sound technologies, are thoroughly tested, and can be flexibly adapted to customer requirements. HZI’s Service Solutions Group combines its own research and development with comprehensive manufacturing and erection capabilities to provide support throughout a plant’s entire plant cycle. HZI works for customers ranging from established waste management companies to up-and-coming partners in new markets. Its innovative and reliable solutions have been part of more than 1,600 reference projects worldwide.

Job Description

The Manager Supervision is responsible for leading and coordinating the team of site supervisors to ensure that all on-site activities are executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with contractual and QHSE requirements. Acting as both a technical and managerial leader, this role drives operational excellence, risk management, and continuous improvement while fostering strong collaboration between internal teams, subcontractors, and clients.

Qualifications

Leadership & Team Management:

• Provide clear direction, guidance, and support to site supervisors, ensuring effective communication of work schedules, safety protocols, and project objectives.
• Monitor site supervisor performance, conduct regular reviews, and address issues proactively to maintain high standards of quality and safety.
• Promote a positive and motivated team environment, encouraging development and collaboration.
• Lead and guide the team by our company Leadership Principles, ensuring full engagement and commitment.

Operational Oversight & Service Delivery:

• Collaborate closely with Account Managers and project stakeholders to plan and execute site activities aligned with project timelines and budgets.
• Oversee progress tracking, manage change requests, and address deviations or claims efficiently.
• Provide hands-on support in mechanical or welding tasks when necessary to resolve critical on-site issues.
• Ensure smooth coordination of internal teams and subcontractors for optimal resource utilization.

Compliance & Collaboration:

• Ensure strict adherence to QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment) standards, internal policies, and external regulations across all sites.
• Review and enforce risk assessments and method statements (RAMS), ensuring all site supervisors implement them effectively.
• Maintain clear and proactive communication with internal departments (e.g., HSE, Site Support, Account Management) and external stakeholders, including clients and subcontractors.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

• On-time project delivery and adherence to budget targets.
• High compliance rates with QHSE standards and minimized safety incidents.
• Effective resolution of technical and operational challenges on site.
• Positive feedback from clients and internal stakeholders on site management and performance.

Additional Information

We offer

• Responsible challenge with diversified field of activity
• Team-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company
• Personal development opportunities through own Inova Academy
• Opportunity to gain an insight into various technical disciplines
• Excellent employment conditions
• Attractive working place (central, good transport links)
• Modern infrastructure

For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.