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Vattenfall Services Nordic AB builds, maintains, and develops energy solutions for energy and electrical facilities. We are developing Sweden's energy infrastructure to create a sustainable future where we find new innovations that contribute to a sustainable society. We work with many different customers and suppliers, involving significant investments in the energy transition. With us, you work in a socially vital operation and ensure that everything runs smoothly.

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About the role

Do you want to become an important part of the energy transition? Vattenfall Services is Sweden's leading contracting company within the energy and electricity sector, and we are developing Sweden's energy infrastructure. With us, you work in a future-oriented industry with a strong focus on a sustainable future. We need more energy heroes, and now we are looking for an experienced Bid Manager who wants to join the journey. Is that you? Together we make a difference, for society as a whole.

Are you looking for a strategically important role with a market-leading player in the energy industry? In the role of Bid Manager, you drive and shape the bidding process from early project phases, focusing on business value, quality, and competitiveness.

In this role, you will work in an exciting industry where technology and business meet. You will become an important part of our change journey, where we together develop our working methods and create future solutions. You lead and develop a dedicated bid team and ensure that Vattenfall Services' offers maintain the highest quality with a clear commercial focus.

The role involves leading and developing an experienced team of 18 employees from Jokkmokk to Malmö – all with the goal of presenting attractive, credible, and commercially strong offers to our customers. The team is responsible for the company's total bidding activity, amounting to 2–3 MSEK annually, sometimes even higher.

This is a role for you who like a combination of structure, business, and technology. You will have the opportunity to influence, analyze, and shape the business – in an environment where no day is like another.

Your responsibilities

As Bid Manager, you work closely with several functions within the organization and are responsible for the entire bidding process from early analysis to handover by:

• Leading and developing experienced employees.
• Developing methods and working practices so that Vattenfall Services' bidding work is at the absolute forefront.
• Being responsible for and acting as support regarding the coordination and evaluation of tender requests, contributing to route selection and risk identification together with the team.
• Acting as commercial support regarding cost calculations in construction, operation, and maintenance projects for stations and lines.

All with the goal of presenting an attractive, credible, and commercially strong offer to our customers.

Requirements

Who are you?

You are curious, business-driven, and motivated by creating value and contributing to the successful execution of our bidding work. You are solution-oriented and self-motivated with a desire to contribute to improvement and development. Your communication skills mean you thrive in collaboration with both colleagues and customers, and you easily build trust and relationships.

We are looking for you who have:

• Experience from successful bidding activities within construction or operation and maintenance of infrastructure, preferably with experience from roles such as contracting engineer, estimator, account manager, or similar with a business focus.
• A desire to develop people in both methods and working practices to always stay at the forefront of development.
• Ability to handle and analyze data and work structured towards clear deadlines.
• Knowledge of contracting law.
• Relevant education in engineering, economics, or equivalent work experience.

Meritorious:

• Knowledge of LOU (The Public Procurement Act).
• Experience with calculation programs and digital tools for cost calculation.

Personal qualities

• Business-driven and strategic, with the ability to see the big picture and create competitive offers.
• Structured and analytical, and thrives on driving several complex processes with high quality and clear deadlines.
• Confident in your leadership, with the ability to engage, develop, and coach experienced employees.
• Communicative and collaboration-oriented, and easily builds trust and good relationships both internally and externally.

Additional information

We offer

After several decades in the energy industry, we know that our employees are our most important and valuable asset. Therefore, we offer you a varied workday with great opportunities for personal and professional development. We are a large and secure employer that still feels familiar, where employee safety, well-being, and collaboration are important parts of our corporate culture!

At Vattenfall Services, you can make a difference, and together we take responsibility for a sustainable energy transition – together we give power to a sustainable life.

Location: Luleå, Umeå, Sundsvall, Uppsala, Stockholm, Västerås, Örebro, Gothenburg, Malmö

For more information about the position, contact recruiting manager Magnus Rosenberg, tel: +46 70-250 71 00. For questions about the recruitment process, contact recruiter Cecilia Wijkman, [email protected].

Union representatives for this position are Torbjörn Blom (Akademikerna), Magnus Tjergefors (Ledarna), Juha Supilehto (SEKO), and Alma Svensson (Unionen). All contacts can be reached via Vattenfall's switchboard at +46 8-739 50 00.

Please submit your application by June 22, 2026. Selection is ongoing, so do not wait to send in your application. You apply quickly and easily by answering selection questions and attaching your CV. We only accept applications via our website.

Working within Vattenfall means working with socially vital infrastructure. Therefore, many of our positions are security-classified, and you may be assigned to wartime duties. If this position is security-classified, a security clearance will be conducted before employment, in accordance with the Security Protection Act. Any wartime assignment is based on the employment contract and the Total Defence Conscription Act. In addition to security clearance, a drug test is performed.

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.