Vacant job

The Opportunity

HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) is a product group within Hitachi Energy that develops, manufactures, and sells systems for direct current transmission worldwide. HVDC technology enables the transmission of electricity over long distances and the interconnection of different power grids.

Are you ready to join Hitachi Energy to take your career to the next level? We can offer a workplace with endless opportunities where you can be yourself.

As a Line Manager, you will be based in Ludvika or Västerås and report to the global manager for HVDC Civil Design & Aux Systems, as well as become part of the management team for these systems. You will lead a European team of 17 people based in Sweden, Germany, and England. As a manager and leader, you will represent Hitachi Energy by engaging, developing, and inspiring the team.

We welcome those interested in global construction projects and who value collaboration and good relationships! We hope you apply for this position even if you do not meet all the requirements. For us, it is important that you have the right personality; we would like to get to know you and get an idea of what you can contribute!

Your Responsibilities

• Lead a dedicated team of engineers and specialists within a global organization.
• Ensure that our projects are managed according to our procedures and that the design follows our specifications.
• Monitor the projects and ensure that their progress is in line with our expectations.
• Recruit and allocate resources for projects.
• Plan and carry out business development in line with our overall strategy.
• Be responsible for the group's competence development.
• Encourage collaboration with other departments within the organization.

Your Background

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field of engineering.
• Experience in construction design or construction project management is a requirement.
• Managerial experience is advantageous.
• You have a genuine interest in people and construction projects/construction technology.
• Fluent English, both spoken and written, is a requirement.
• You are a team player who appreciates collaboration, both internally and externally.

What We Offer

• Collective agreement
• Flexible working hours
• Health and wellness contribution
• Great career opportunities within Hitachi Energy both in Sweden and globally
• Mentor to support you throughout the introduction phase
• Various training and courses to support employee development
• Diverse company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
• Additional compensation for parental leave
• Employee portal with thousands of discounts and benefits

More About Us

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply for this role!

More Information: 

Recruitment Manager, Lina Carlsson, [email protected], will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85.

All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Ingrid Schjelderup, [email protected]