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Project Manager for Vattenfall Services in Northern Sweden

Vattenfall AB

Västernorrlands län, Sollefteå

Previous experience is desired

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Company Description

Vattenfall Services Nordic AB builds, maintains, and develops energy solutions for energy and electrical installations. We are developing Sweden's energy infrastructure to create a sustainable future where we find new innovations that contribute to a fossil-free society. We work with many different customers and suppliers, which involves significant investments for the energy transition. With us, you work in a socially important business and ensure that everything functions. 

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About the role

Vattenfall Services is Sweden's leading company in maintenance, contracting, and consulting services for energy and electrical installations. Our corporate culture is characterized by safety and entrepreneurial spirit where creativity, independence, and results orientation are key concepts. We work customer-oriented in a goal- and project-oriented organization.

We are now looking for a Project Manager for our project operations in Northern Sweden.

The business area large Station Projects carries out projects and delivers comprehensive solutions within electrical and control installations to power plants and substations 40-400 kV. Our customers are primarily electricity network companies and hydropower producers. Our delivery includes project management, construction, earthworks, design, programming, configuration, assembly, and commissioning. Working safely in all aspects is a given within Vattenfall Services.

Our assignments are largely total contracts, and we are looking for someone with the competence and experience to drive project organizations and create the best conditions for our Project Managers and organization - which means high safety, good progress, engagement, and quality.

Your role as Project Manager

In the role of Project Manager, you will operate in our northern geography, and your work will be performed both on-site and from your office. Together with appointed project managers, you will drive a large number of projects. You will have the support of Vattenfall Services' competent employees and established subcontractors. The work is independent, while it requires a strong focus on collaboration and communication both internally and externally. You will report to the Business Area Manager and be part of the management team.

Your main responsibilities:

  • Responsible for business planning and management, project execution, and financial results
  • Procurement and contracting of contractors, services, and materials in consultation with our purchasing organization
  • Support project managers at construction meetings and in negotiations with customers
  • Work proactively with both customer needs and project employees' engagement, participation, and safety
  • Ensure that project managers and project participants work according to our project process
  • Ensure that the organization and working methods are appropriate through proactive planning and participation
  • Secure collaboration with other department managers and bid/business support

Requirements

We are looking for someone who has:

  • Several years of experience in driving investment projects within electrical power, industry, construction, or infrastructure
  • Experience leading a larger project organization that includes total contracts
  • Experience in the contracting industry and contract law
  • Communicates fluently in Swedish, both spoken and written. Sometimes it is also required that you communicate in English, which you feel comfortable with

We are looking for someone who has the ability to drive their work forward independently and effectively while being good at continuously communicating and informing others. You have a business sense and are goal- and result-oriented. Your working style is characterized by structure, good collaboration, sound judgment, and acting in accordance with goals and guidelines with a strong focus on safety.

Additional Information

We offer

In addition to being part of shaping the future's smart energy society, we offer a workplace with good opportunities for development. We encourage you to move forward and explore new areas within the company. With our career and development model, we want to create clarity about the opportunities you have to develop in the direction you want.

It is important that life works as a whole, and therefore we care that our employees experience a good balance between work and leisure. We also have several other employee benefits such as reduced working hours, favorable pension agreements, parental leave supplements, and more. Read more here

Location

Northern Sweden, for example, Luleå, Jokkmokk, Skellefteå, Umeå, Örnsköldsvik, Sollefteå, or Sundsvall and surrounding areas. Please indicate your desired location in your application.

Contact

For more information about the position, contact Business Area Manager Marcus Persson at 070 207 44 25.

Union representatives are Christel Karlsson Unionen, Johan Larsson SEKO, Torbjörn Blom Akademikerna, and Magnus Tjergefors, Ledarna. You can reach them all via Vattenfall's switchboard, phone 08-739 50 00.

For more information about the recruitment process, contact the responsible recruiter Johanna Sperling, [email protected]

Welcome with your application by March 8, 2026. We do not accept personal letters in the application. You can apply quickly and easily by answering selection questions and attaching your CV. We only accept applications via our website. Selection is handled continuously, so do not wait to submit your application.

Working at Vattenfall means working with socially important infrastructure. Therefore, many of our services are security classified, and you may be placed in a war position. If this position is security classified, a security review will be conducted before employment, in accordance with the Security Protection Act. Any war placement occurs with support in the employment contract and the Total Defense Duty Act. In addition to the security review, a drug test is conducted.

At Vattenfall, we value being active, positive, open, and safety-conscious. We seek employees who share our vision and can contribute to strengthening our corporate culture. We are convinced that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and attractive company and strive to be good role models regarding diversity. Vattenfall actively works to ensure that all employees have the same opportunities and rights regardless of age, ethnic or cultural background, gender identity, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or disability.

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