Service HSE & Sustainability Manager

At Hitachi Energy, we’re building a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future. As part of our global HSE & Sustainability community, you’ll lead strategic programs across the United States that support our customers’ climate and circularity goals. You’ll collaborate with leaders across the business to drive operational excellence, coach teams, and embed a strong safety culture. This is a high-impact role where your expertise will shape how we operate, innovate, and grow safely and sustainably.
How You’ll Make an Impact

Manage the HSE and Sustainability strategy for the United States, ensuring alignment with global service goals.

Coach and support service unit managers to foster a proactive safety culture and maintain compliance.

Ensure rigorous adherence to the HSE Operating System, Life-Saving Rules, and high-risk activity protocols.

Direct legal compliance and operational conformity across all assigned service units.

Oversee environmental data reporting and conduct thorough investigations into any incidents.

Verify the safe execution of field activities through meticulous planning and regular site visits.

Manage and develop a team of HSE Specialists who support local service units.

Promote a high-performance culture by acting as a role model and professional authority on HSE matters.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background

Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or a related technical discipline.

10-15 years of HSE work experience with proven proficiency in safety programs and regulatory requirements.

Professional HSE certification (such as CSP, ASP, CHSM, CHMM, CHST, or OHST) is highly desirable.

Solid working knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems.

Extensive knowledge of Federal, State, and Local health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Current CPR, First Aid, and AED certificate, or a willingness to obtain one within 30 days of hire.

More About Us

At Hitachi Energy, you will collaborate with industry professionals and gain exposure to the cutting‑edge technologies that are modernizing the world’s energy systems.

Opportunities to work on innovative technologies that shape the future of energy.

A collaborative environment with experienced professionals across the power industry.

Access to learning platforms and career development programs.

Attractive health and retirement benefits.

Paid leave and flexible work arrangements.

Location Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Job type Full time

Experience Management

Job function Legal, Compliance & Audit

Contract Regular

Publication date

Reference number R0121473

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.

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