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Company Description

Vattenfall is one of Europe’s largest producers and retailers of electricity and heat. Our main markets are Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and the United Kingdom. Within the Vattenfall Group, there are approximately 21,000 employees. We have electrified industries, delivered energy to homes, and transformed lives through innovation for over a hundred years.

About the Role

You will be part of the Project Control department, which consists of ten employees distributed across three different roles. The role of estimator is broad and varied, and you will work in a dynamic environment where many projects are ongoing simultaneously. You will enter the projects at the earliest stages and follow them through to completion. You will contribute your expertise by developing well-founded project estimates, where you will play a key role in providing reliable price estimates. Together with colleagues, you will ensure that the projects have accurate cost assessments, which form the basis for decision-making and deviation management.

Examples of tasks:

• Develop estimation methodologies that support the business needs
• Update cost templates used by project managers
• Drive and/or participate in development activities
• Provide support in the preparation of post-calculations
• Monitor ongoing projects and ensure accurate estimates
• Ad-hoc analyses/tasks
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Requirements

To be successful in this role, we see that you are an engaged and curious person motivated by achieving results. You enjoy taking responsibility and have the ability to independently drive the work forward in the parts of the estimation work for which you will be responsible. Furthermore, we see that you thrive with many points of contact and enjoy working in a team.

You are comfortable working in a changing environment where you drive development within your area of responsibility with the ambition to influence and contribute with your expertise and personality. You have a business-oriented mindset and can easily switch between a holistic perspective and a detailed level. You also have a pedagogical approach and the ability to communicate methodology and results to different types of recipients, which is important for success in the role.

We would like you to have:

• A degree in engineering or economics
• Experience in project estimation or similar tasks
• Good knowledge of estimation methodologies
• Good knowledge of Excel
• Experience in implementing changes in working methods is an advantage
• Fluency in Swedish and English, both spoken and written

Additional Information

In addition to being part of shaping the future's smart energy society, we offer you a developing and varied job with many points of contact. For us at Vattenfall, it is important to have a good balance between work and private life, which is why we offer flexibility in work as well as the possibility to work from home when needed. We also have several other employee benefits such as reduced working hours, favorable pension agreements, parental leave supplements, and more. Read more about our benefits here.

Location

Stockholm, Solna. Luleå, Trollhättan

For more information about the position, contact the recruiting manager Hans Aasa at [email protected]. For questions about the recruitment process, contact recruiter Julia Norberg at [email protected].

Union representatives via Vattenfall's switchboard, 08 739 50 00. Christian Ericsson – Ledarna, Anne-Marie Sjöbohm – Akademikerna, Asim Nokic – Unionen, Ulf Tengman – SEKO.

Welcome with your application by 2026-03-08. Selection and interviews are ongoing. We only accept applications via our website. We do not accept personal letters in the application. You can apply quickly and easily by answering selection questions and attaching your CV.

At Vattenfall, we value being active, positive, open, and safety-conscious. We are looking for 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 in terms of 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. Read more about how we work with diversity and inclusion here.

As the safety of Vattenfall and its employees is crucial, we will conduct a “pre-employment screening” before each employment. These checks are based on the role you will fill within Vattenfall.

Working at Vattenfall means working with critical infrastructure. Many of our positions are security classified, and you may be subject to military placement. If this position is security classified, a security assessment will be conducted before employment, in accordance with the Security Protection Act. Any military placement will occur with support in the employment contract and the Total Defense Duty Act.

We look forward to your application!