Senior Project Management Engineer – Substations (PME)
About The Position
We are hiring for one of our clients and are looking for an experienced Senior Project Management Engineer (PME) to join substation engineering projects in Västerås. In this role, you will lead and coordinate engineering execution across multi-disciplinary teams for high-voltage substation projects (10–400kV). You will act as the technical lead for engineering delivery, ensuring alignment between design, construction, commissioning, and customer requirements. You will be responsible for driving engineering coordination, managing stakeholders, and ensuring successful project execution in accordance with quality, safety, financial, and schedule targets.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 6 years of experience managing projects of varying size, complexity, and contractual types
- Minimum 10 years of experience in substation engineering or power infrastructure projects (10–400kV)
- Strong experience in engineering project management or lead engineering roles
- Strong understanding of engineering coordination and multi-disciplinary delivery
- Proven experience managing technical teams and complex engineering scopes
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Fluent in Swedish and English (spoken and written)
- Valid SSG-Entré certificate
- Swedish citizenship (mandatory due to security clearance requirements)
Nice To Haves
- Experience with GIS (Gas Insulated Substations) projects
- Experience from substation tenders and site execution
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate engineering activities across multi-disciplinary teams (15–50 resources)
- Act as technical design authority for engineering deliverables
- Ensure engineering outputs are complete, validated, and aligned across all disciplines
- Coordinate installation, commissioning, and site activities
- Provide technical support during testing, commissioning, and startup phases
- Manage engineering communication with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
- Develop engineering proposals, estimates, and technical documentation
- Perform risk analysis and identify project risks and opportunities
- Ensure compliance with contractual requirements, HSE standards, and quality processes
- Plan and manage engineering resources in accordance with project governance
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within engineering execution
- Support resolution of technical issues and engineering deviations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
