Manager Civil Design Technical Leads

Role Summary

HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) is a product group within Hitachi Energy that develops, manufactures, and sells DC transmission systems on a global market. HVDC technology enables the transmission of electricity over long distances and the interconnection of power systems.

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

In this role, you will be based in Ludvika or Västerås and report to the Global Manager for HVDC Civil Design & Aux Systems. As the role requires being on-site in Ludvika and Västerås, alternating between the cities, residing nearby is considered an advantage.

You will be part of the management team for these functions and lead a team of approximately 15 employees located across different countries, with the majority based in Sweden.

As a leader, you will represent Hitachi Energy by engaging, developing, and inspiring your team, fostering a strong and collaborative work environment.

We welcome applicants who are passionate about global construction projects and civil engineering and who value collaboration and strong relationships. We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all the requirements - for us, the right mindset and personality are just as important. We are eager to learn more about you and what you can contribute.

How you'll make an impact

• Lead a dedicated team of engineers and specialists within a global organization
• Ensure projects are executed according to internal processes and that designs meet required specifications
• Follow up on projects and ensure that the own team delivers according to expectations
• Drive recruitment and resource planning for ongoing and future projects
• Plan and implement business development activities aligned with overall strategy
• Take responsibility for the team's competence development
• Encourage collaboration across departments within the organization

Union representatives

Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86

Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107 38 70 43

Unionen: Fredrik Holmberg, +46 107 38 21 85.

Due to summer vacations, the screening and selection process will begin in mid-August. Thank you for your understanding and patience during this period.

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Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant engineering field
• Experience in civil/structural engineering or construction design/project management is required
• Previous leadership experience is considered a merit
• Strong interest in people as well as construction projects and engineering
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken, is required
• A team player who values collaboration, both internally and externally

Benefits

• Collective agreement
• Flexible working hours
• Health care and wellness allowance
• Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
• Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
• Various training and educations supporting employee development
• Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
• Supplementary compensation for parental leave
• Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

More about us

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Apply today!

Recruiting Manager, Lina Carlsson, lina.carlsson1@hitachienergy.com

will answer your questions about the position. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner, Malin Johansson malin.johansson@hitachienergy.com

About the Company

More About Us

We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual - fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.

Our benefit offering is tailored based on your country of employment and generally includes:

You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process.

Applicable only for Poland location align with local law regulations - We are committed to full transparency and compliance with all legal requirements, ensuring that every candidate knows exactly what to expect at each stage of the recruitment process. Once the process is successfully completed, we will share detailed information about financial conditions and benefits with the selected candidate. Before signing the employment contract, you will receive all remaining details of the offer, giving you the time and space to review everything carefully

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Competitive salary and incentives

Well-being and care

Paid and unpaid leave

Flexible work options

Benefits that support your financial security