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Project Manager for Large Substation Projects

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Employment type
Permanent (incl. probation period)

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Company Description Vattenfall Services Nordic AB builds, maintains, and develops energy solutions for energy and electrical installations. We develop 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 that involve large investments in the energy transition. With us, you work in a socially important operation and ensure everything functions properly. Curious about following our daily work? Follow us on social media! LinkedIn – Vattenfall Services Nordic AB Instagram – Vattenfallservices Together we create Sweden's safest workplace! About the Role We are seeking an experienced project manager who wants to drive our largest projects. In this role, you are responsible for your projects and for leading and developing your project organization to achieve the best possible results. With us, you don't just have the opportunity to grow—you are encouraged to do so! Do you want to become an important part of the energy transition? Vattenfall Services is Sweden's leading contracting company in the energy and electrical power sector, and we develop Sweden's energy infrastructure! With us, you work in a forward-looking industry with a strong focus on a sustainable future. Together we make a difference for the entire society. About the Role As a project manager, you are responsible for leading and delivering large projects in the range of 50 MSEK up to 1000 MSEK. You work with turnkey contracts that include land, construction, procurement, design, assembly, and commissioning, with responsibility for driving the project to completion on time and with high quality. To support you, you have sub-project managers, site managers, technicians in the field, and internal support functions. Organizationally, you belong to our business area "Stations Project Mid." Your main areas of responsibility include: Planning and execution of the project Leadership and control of the project team Responsibility for the financial outcome of projects and managing closure and follow-up on finances Informing and reporting on the project status to the client Participating in construction meetings and in negotiations with the client Risk management Reporting and documentation of project progress The work involves a strong focus on safety, progress, engagement, and quality. Our hope is that you will help the business grow and thereby generate additional opportunities in collaboration with customers and suppliers. Safety always comes first at Vattenfall Services, and together we create Sweden's safest workplace! In your role as Project Manager, you will primarily work from your office, but you will also be on site. Travel is a natural part of the work. Those working on larger projects often travel longer distances where overnight stays occur. Specification of Requirements To be successful in this role, you have the ability to build strong collaborations and set direction. You solve problems as they arise and are accustomed to handling risks and unexpected situations. As a leader, you create engagement through participation and you have the ability to create structure to achieve both sub-goals and overall goals. Finally, you are business-minded with good entrepreneurial skills, but you would never let profitability take priority over safety. We know you will develop together with us. However, we would like you to already have: Multiple years of experience leading and delivering large projects Experience from the electrical power industry Experience from the contracting industry Experience with customer and supplier relations Experience with contracting law and contract negotiations B driver's license is a requirement Good knowledge of Swedish and English, in both speech and writing Additional Information What 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 working day 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 provide power for a sustainable life. Work Location Within the department's geography. For example, Stockholm, Uppsala, Gävle, Västerås, Norrköping, Nyköping, Jönköping, Växjö, Ludvika, Avesta, or by agreement. Contact If you want to know more about the position, contact the responsible recruiting manager Christoffer Berglin, [email protected]. For more information about the recruitment process, contact the responsible recruiter Johann Sperling, [email protected]. Trade union representatives for this position are Christel Karlsson Unionen, Johan Larsson SEKO, Torbjörn Blom Akademikerna, and Magnus Tjergefors Ledarna. You can reach everyone via Vattenfall's switchboard, phone 08-739 50 00. Welcome to submit your application no later than August 16, 2026. We do not accept personal letters in the application. You apply quickly and easily by answering screening questions and attaching your CV. We only accept applications through our website. Testing will be conducted during this recruitment process. We plan to start with initial interviews after the final application deadline. We have limited ability to answer questions during the vacation period (weeks 27-32). Please feel free to send an email with your questions, and we will get back to you as soon as we return during week 33. Working at Vattenfall means working with socially important infrastructure. Therefore, many of our positions are security classified, and you may be subject to civil protection placement. If this position is security classified, a security vetting will be conducted before employment, in accordance with the Security Protection Act. Any civil protection placement is made with support in the employment contract and the Total Defense Duty Act. In addition to security vetting, drug testing will be conducted. At Vattenfall, we value being active, positive, open, and safety-conscious. We seek employees who share our vision and can help strengthen our corporate culture. We are convinced that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and attractive company and strive to be good role models when it comes to diversity. Vattenfall works actively to ensure that all employees have the same opportunities and rights regardless of age, ethnic or cultural background, gender identity, religion/faith, sexual orientation, or functional variation. Read more about how we work with diversity and inclusion hereCompany Description Vattenfall Services Nordic AB builds, maintains, and develops energy solutions for energy and electrical installations. We develop 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 that involve large investments in the energy transition. With us, you work in a socially important operation and ensure everything functions properly. Curious about following our daily work? Follow us on social media! LinkedIn – Vattenfall Services Nordic…

Overview

Type
job
Status
active
Visibility
public
City
Växjö
GPS
56.890857584039, 14.769304949158
Email
Phone
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Published
2. 7. 2026
Edited
5. 8. 2026

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Specifications

Region
Kronobergs län
Duration
Ongoing
Employer
Vattenfall AB
Postcode
35246
Open positions
1
Profession
Projektledare, bygg och anläggning
Salary Type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
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