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Head of Civil Construction (f/m/d)


Company : Siemens Energy


Location : york, yorkshire and the humber


Created : 2025-12-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

A Snapshot of Your DayYou will lead the Civil Construction (CC) function across global energy infrastructure projects, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality and cost-conscious execution of construction, installation, and commissioning activities. Your day involves strategic leadership, operational oversight, and driving excellence in compliance, safety, and performance.How You’ll Make An ImpactDefine and implement the Civil Construction strategy aligned with Siemens Energy’s project execution framework and applicable standardsEstablish, maintain and foster standardized processes for civil site execution, including but not limited to planning, mobilization and demobilizationDrive innovation in civil site management practices and digitalization initiatives. Foster lessons learnt and good practice sharingDrive change and be part of the Siemens Energy transformationOversee the civil construction scope across all project phases and ensure robust bid strategiesDevelop and enforce global standards for civil works for energy infrastructure works such as HVDC and FACTSDevelop, foster and monitor global performance metrics for safety, cost, schedule, and quality for the assigned responsibilitiesAct as the interface between Siemens Energy and stakeholders for all Civil Construction mattersRepresent Civil Construction in cross-functional meetings and strategic planning sessions and promote cross functional exchangesEnsure transparent communication of risks, opportunities, and lessons learned across projects and through all stages of the projectEnforce Siemens Energy’s Zero Harm philosophy and EHS regulations on all sitesEnsure contractual compliance and alignment with global standards for HVDC and other energy infrastructure projectsDrive recruitment, onboarding, training and development of Civil Site personnelEmpower teams through training and mentoring, fostering a culture of safety, ownership and continuous improvementEnsure transparent communication throughout the project, on project status, risks, opportunities and other project impactsWhat You BringDegree in Civil Engineering or related discipline; advanced certifications preferredProven track record in people management, building high performing teams and driving change supported by strong networking ability, communication and strong stakeholder management skillsLong term experience in site and project management for large-scale EPC projects in energy or industrial sectorsEager and curious to learn and actively seek feedback impulses from inside and outside the organizationAbility to live and foster team culturesDeep understanding of project execution with site focus including contract, risk mitigation, and cost controlExperience w/ working across various functions within a multi-national corporationFluency in English; additional languages are a plusWillingness to travel internationallyAbout The TeamOur Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.Who is Siemens Energy?At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100.000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: Commitment to DiversityLucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.Rewards/BenefitsIn addition to an attractive remuneration package in line with the market, you can expect an attractive employer-financed company pension schemeWe also offer the opportunity to become a Siemens Energy shareholderWe offer our employees the opportunity to work flexibly and remotely, and our inspiring offices provide space for collaboration and creativityThe professional and personal development of our employees is very important to us. We provide them with the opportunities to learn and develop in a self-determined way, various attractive programmes and learning materials are available for this purposeIn relation to the "compatibility of family and work", we have a wide range of offers, e.g. flexible working time models, childcare places at many locations, the possibility of trial part-time work or even a sabbaticalWe value equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities.