Vacant job

About the role

Are you passionate about Water & Wastewater and want to help design sustainable water and sanitation (VA) solutions for both urban and rural areas? Ramboll Water is looking for a dedicated Water and Sanitation (VA) Designer to join our Water Infrastructure North unit. Here, you will work in an experienced and cohesive team on local and national projects — with the option to choose your base at one of our offices in Falun, Uppsala, Luleå, or Umeå.

What you will do

As a VA Designer, your main responsibilities will include:

• Designing water and sanitation pipe networks and associated facilities such as pump stations, manholes, culverts, and valves for municipalities, municipal water companies, property owners, and other clients.
• Designing and dimensioning external water and sanitation systems on private property, including stormwater treatment facilities for purification, retention, and storage.
• Hydraulic dimensioning and VA design in multidisciplinary infrastructure projects, ranging from feasibility studies and preliminary design to detailed design and construction documents.
• Preparing complete tender documents in accordance with AMA-Anläggning standards.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a university degree or vocational higher education in construction/land/water/environment or equivalent technical high school education, combined with relevant experience.
• Has prior experience in VA design (a few years of experience is preferred, but not required).
• Has good knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D / AutoCAD Civil 3D (not required).
• Speaks and writes Swedish and English fluently.
• Is unpretentious, positive, meticulous, responsible, and curious — we highly value personal qualities and engagement.

What we offer

• A place in Water Infrastructure North — a group of approximately 20 colleagues with experience ranging from recent graduates to senior experts, working in an open and collaborative environment.
• Opportunities for professional development within an organization with national and international resources, as well as the chance to deepen your expertise in green-blue infrastructure, modeling, and project management, depending on your interests.
• Becoming part of Ramboll — one of Sweden's largest engineering, design, and consulting firms with over 1,800 experts across 30 offices, where sustainability, leadership, health, and work-life balance are prioritized.

Practical details

• Location: Falun, Uppsala, Luleå, or Umeå (you choose your base).
• Application: We only accept applications via our website. Please attach your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are the right person for the role. We process applications on a rolling basis — apply as soon as possible, but no later than 2026-08-16.

Do you want to help create the water solutions of the future?

We welcome your application — click "Apply" on our careers page and tell us how you can contribute to our team and our vision for sustainable water management.

Welcome to Ramboll Water

Water & Waste Water Treatment Sweden is part of Ramboll's Water business area, an international organization with a holistic approach to one of the world's most vital resources: clean water. At Ramboll Water, we have a global team comprising some of the world's best water consultants, ensuring the sustainable development of our society. We help our clients with their biggest challenges in water management and guarantee space for both people and nature. Our core areas include climate change and landscape development, ensuring clean drinking water, wastewater and industrial water management, water supply and resources, and infrastructure. In Sweden, Ramboll Water consists of over 170 consultants who daily work with issues regarding water resources, drinking water and wastewater treatment including sludge and biogas, water and wastewater networks, stormwater issues, and climate adaptation.

Ramboll in Sweden

Ramboll was founded in Denmark and is a foundation-owned, international engineering and architecture consultancy. Our ambition is to help build the sustainable cities and communities of the future. We have thousands of employees worldwide, with approximately 2,000 in Sweden. We focus on sustainable changes in markets such as buildings & real estate, infrastructure, urban development, energy, as well as water, environmental, and management consulting services. Our growth is built on the ethical values associated with our ownership structure and our individual-focused solutions. Here, you can contribute to a sustainable future at a company that promotes openness, collaboration, and personal development. By combining local experience with global knowledge, we can shape tomorrow's societies together.

Equal opportunities for all

To create societies and cities where both people and nature can thrive, different experiences and perspectives must be represented among us — it is our differences that drive Ramboll and our employees to continuously develop! We welcome applications regardless of age, gender identity, cultural perspective, life situation, or worldview. We value an inclusive work environment and culture and strive to ensure our workplaces are accessible to all employees regardless of need. We listen and learn from each other, and ensure a balance between work and leisure.