Project Civil Design Lead

Location: Ludvika, Dalarna County, SwedenJob ID: R Date Posted: Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN ABProfession (Job Category): Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote: NoJob DescriptionThe HVDC - High Voltage Direct Current technology has been on the market for the past 60 years and is used, among other things, to transmit power over long distances & integrate renewables into the grid with minimal losses, using overhead lines, underground, and submarine cable systems.Join Hitachi Energy as a Civil Design Lead and become a key player in our Global Projects team. In this role, you’ll lead and coordinate civil design activities across international projects, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and internal standards. You’ll work with a diverse, global team—requiring strong communication and collaboration skills in a remote setting—and contribute to projects that shape the future of energy infrastructure. Travel will be part of your dynamic and impactful work environment.This position is based in Milano (Italy), Ludvika (Sweden) or Västerås (Sweden).How you’ll make an impactCoordinate and oversee all civil design aspects of assigned projects.Ensure compliance with client technical specifications and Hitachi Energy standards.Manage the technical procurement process for external civil design services.Monitor and control civil design deliverables to meet budget, scope, and schedule.Review and validate civil design drawings and documentation.Share engineering best practices across projects and disciplines.Develop work plans and cost estimates, ensuring timely and high‑quality deliverables.Support contract managers in handling scope changes, claims, and risk assessments.Your leadership will directly influence the success of complex, large‑scale industrial projects, ensuring safety, quality, and innovation at every step.Your backgroundA bachelor’s or master’s degree in Civil Engineering.At least 10 years of experience in civil engineering, preferably on large industrial projects involving full building structures.Experience in both EP and EPC project environments is a plus.Prior hands‑on experience as a Civil Designer is advantageous.Familiarity with procurement processes for civil design and construction.Proven ability to coordinate across multiple engineering disciplines.A flexible, open‑minded approach and strong interpersonal skills.PMP certification or equivalent is a plus.Fluent in Italian and proficient in English is needed for this position.What we offerCollective agreementFlexible working timeHealth care and wellness allowanceFantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globallyMentor to support you throughout onboard phaseVarious trainings and education supporting employee developmentDiversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in SwedenSupplementary compensation for parental leaveEmployee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perksMore about usAre you ready for a new exciting opportunity? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply todayRecruiting Manager Lina Carlsson, , will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer; Mikael Hjort, + ; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, ; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, . All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Oliver Chicaiza, Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.#J-18808-Ljbffr