Project Manager – Electrical Engineering

Want to change your working career 1,5°C for more sustainable direction? Work to change the world with renewable energy.

Future energy production will be carbon dioxide free all around the world including Finland and Sweden. Wind power is major contributor to achieve this target.

The wpd-group actively takes part in shaping this change with more than 3600 employees around the world. We have become a major player in 30 different countries by specializing in planning, financing, constructing and operating of wind parks and PV.

wpd have built several wind farms in Nordic countries and currently we have three wind farms under construction with combined output about 300 MW. In addition wpd has over twenty wind farms under development in Nordic countries.

We are searching for a Swedish speaking Project Manager (Electrical Engineering) for electrical design and construction of our wind energy projects in the Nordics

Your tasks

You are responsible for the electrical design and the construction of our wind farm projects in the Nordics. You are in an essential position on the tendering of the wind park electrical delivery subsections (wind park internal cabling works, substation and communication). You will also be a member of the construction site team and will be coordinating the various subcontractors, authorities and other stakeholders during the electrical construction phase. You will be in contact with our wind farm development team in respective country and therefore there are time periods when you will be in Country office. Your nominated home office can be either in Finland or Sweden. Working from home office can be negotiated.

Your profile

You have successfully completed your studies of electrical engineering and have already gained at least 3-5 years of professional experience in grid connection, cabling works and/or substation site delivery in Nordic countries, ideally in the field of wind power.
You are used to working in international delivery projects and are familiar with time schedules, budgets and resources.
You have the ability to work independently but are still a team player.
You have good abilities in Swedish and Finnish. Communication skills in English is also required.

We offer…

Support and expertise of one of the biggest European companies in the field of wind project development.
Unique opportunity to participate in the expansion of a bigger global player in renewable energies, in the Nordic markets.
Integration in a very motivated and positive spirited team which has received Great place to work-certificate.
The possibility of developing your skills in a wide range of complex tasks.
In the future, possibilities to international assignments.

We are looking forward to your application with salary proposal and your CV.

Please send your application to: info(at)wpd.fi

Further information:
Olli-Pekka Jaako +358 50 5237 540 and/or Heikki Peltomaa, tel +358 40 6797 563