Installation Manager/Supervisor

Hitachi ABB Power Grids is a pioneering technology leader that is helping to increase access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. We help to power your home, keep the factories running, and our hospitals and schools open. Come as you are and prepare to get better as you learn from others. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and plug into a team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation
We strive to be world leaders in electric power by helping countries to have greener, stronger and cleaner electricity. By bringing sustainable energy to an increasing number of people, we can reduce our impact on the planet. Together we can encourage the next innovation - to make life better for everyone.
HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) is a business unit within Hitachi ABB Power Grids located in Ludvika. The unit develops, manufactures and sells DC transmission systems on a global market. This developed HVDC technology is used to transmit electricity over long distances and for power transmission via submarine cables. HVDC is also used to connect power systems. Please find out more about our world leading technology at www.hitachiabb-powergrids.com/.
In this role you will be responsible for planning and managing HVDC project installation site works (high voltage equipment, cables and cable ways, auxiliary power, control cubicles).
You should be available for site assignment typically between 4 and 12 months at a time depending on project.
Your responsibilities
Plan and manage safe execution of Hitachi ABB Power Grids’ activities related to installation work and mechanical completion of HVDC system equipment on site
Support Site Manager with planning and coordination of overall activities
Assist in technical discussions with the customer representative
Manage and follow up subcontracted works
Organize and manage the installation team on site
Work during off-site time periods consists of tender work, remote site works support, improvement work regarding methods/tools
Living Hitachi ABB Power Grids Leadership Pillars as a leader which means live our vision, work together, deliver promises and develop people

Your background
Don’t hesitate to apply even if you feel that you don’t fulfill all requirements! Most important for this role is your personality and your willingness to learn and explore new areas. Good teamwork and collaboration skills are crucial to succeed in the role!
Experience from either Installation works in big plants/construction sites/High Voltage installations
Ability to take lead and work hands-on to deliver on time
Ability and willingness to travel – at times; far, often and on short notice
Putting safety first - on and off work
Electrical installation certification is preferred
Experience from mechanical or electrical design is a bonus
Proficient in English since you will be part of an international setting where you will get to exchange knowledge with people from all over the world

More about us
Our leaders are the engine for bringing the inclusion and diversity of thought to life and we need you who want to be a part of our journey!
Welcome to apply by 31st of August! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so the sooner you show your interest the better.
More information: Recruiting manager Sofia Håkansson, sofia.hakansson@hitachi-powergrids.com will be happy to answer your questions regarding this position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer; Torbjörn Wilund, +46 107-38 25 73, or Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 25 73; Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46 107-38 29 12; Unionen: Stefan Barkman, +46 107-38 33 04. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner, Petra Berggren, petra.berggren@hitachi-powergrids.com.
Hitachi ABB Power Grids is a global technology leader with a combined heritage of almost 250 years, employing around 36,000 people in 90 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, the business serves utility, industry and infrastructure customers across the value chain, and emerging areas like sustainable mobility, smart cities, energy storage and data centres. With a proven track record, global footprint and unparalleled installed base, Hitachi ABB Power Grids balances social, environmental and economic values, and is committed to powering good for a sustainable energy future, with pioneering and digital technologies, as the partner of choice for enabling a stronger, smarter and greener grid. www.hitachiabb-powergrids.com