Project Manager

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 keep your lights on, the factories running, 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 = Innovation
You will be part of HVDC division within the Hitachi ABB Power Grids in Ludvika. The HVDC technology has been on the market for the past 60 years and is used to transmit power over long distances with minimal losses, using overhead lines, underground and submarine cable systems. HVDC System Technology Valves delivers electric power converters and optical measuring devices for HVDC and FACTS applications. Please find out more about our world leading technology at https://www.hitachiabb-powergrids.com/offering/product-and-system/hvdc.
As Project Manager within the Valve Department of HVDC you will have an exciting and important position in our global organization. Here you will continuously meet new people and exciting challenges. This is a most challenging and exciting role where you will be able to grow and be a key part of delivering our HVDC systems all over the world.
Your responsibilities
Managing the team of large projects within the scope of HVDC’s mega-systems installed all over the world.
Handling the aspects of the projects to agreed-upon customer requirements and ensuring all technical, safety, quality and financial targets are met, and our dedicated projects are delivered on time, at the right cost and quality.
Coordinating and motivating the work of a team of electrical, mechanical and test engineers, as well as material supply and production.
Monitoring project implementations ensuring best practices in cost control, resource efficiency, risk management and health, safety and the environment.
Achieving project deliverables and compliance with contract requirements.
Leading the delivery of HVDC Valves, Valve Cooling System and the Optical Measurement equipment.
Living Hitachi ABB Power Grids core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background
Knowledge of HVDC technology and a degree in engineering, are seen as an advantage
Experience in following up on planning-related and financial project tasks
Leadership, communication and collaborative ability
You are structured, persistent and well-organized in your way of working
You are open-minded and eager to learn new things
You are ready to work in an international and multicultural work environment

More about us
Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply before 3rd of May! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!
More information: Recruiting Manager, Viktor Forslund, +46 107-38 72 18, will answer your questions about the 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 Renée Lundgren, +46 107-38 54 75, renee.lundgren@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 centers. 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