Location:Ludvika, Dalarna County, SwedenJob ID: R0132161Date Posted:2026-06-22Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN ABProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The OpportunityAs Global Head of HVDC Construction &amp; Commissioning (C&amp;C) Installation, you will lead a global department responsible for delivering world-class installation performance across HVDC projects. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality execution, while shaping strategy, building capabilities, and driving continuous improvement. This is a senior leadership position with broad influence across projects, tenders, and organizational development.How you will make an impact<ul><li>Lead the global HVDC Installation department, ensuring alignment with C&amp;C strategy and business objectives.</li><li>Oversee installation activities across tenders and projects, providing direction, tracking performance, and driving corrective actions.</li><li>Manage and develop a team of Regional Managers, ensuring optimal resource allocation and workload distribution.</li><li>Ensure strong contribution to tendering activities, including resource planning, scheduling, constructability, and technical reviews.</li><li>Drive subcontracting strategy by supporting contractor selection, technical evaluations, and contract inputs.</li><li>Own budget planning and cost control for both department and project-related activities.</li><li>Champion health, safety, and environmental (HSE) excellence across all installation operations.</li><li>Foster a culture of continuous improvement by promoting lessons learned, knowledge sharing, and best practices.</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Extensive experience in HVDC, power transmission, or large-scale energy infrastructure projects.</li><li>Proven leadership experience managing global or regional teams in construction, installation, or commissioning environments.</li><li>Strong expertise in installation practices, site execution, and constructability reviews.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, resources, and complex project interfaces.</li><li>Solid understanding of HSE standards and commitment to safety leadership.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills in a global matrix organization.</li></ul>More about usWe believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual – fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well‑being, we build a work place where personal and organizational success grow together.​​Our benefit offering is tailored based on your country of employment and generally includes:​<ul><li>Competitive salary and incentives​</li><li>Well-being and care ​</li><li>Paid and unpaid leave​</li><li>Flexible work options ​</li><li>Benefits that support your financial security​</li></ul>You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process.​<h2>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 <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>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. </h2>

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Global Head of HVDC C&C Installation

Location:Ludvika, Dalarna County, SwedenJob ID: R0132161Date Posted:2026-06-22Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN ABProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The OpportunityAs Global Head of HVDC Construction &amp; Commissioning (C&amp;C) Installation, you will lead a global department responsible for delivering world-class installation performance across HVDC projects. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality execution, while shaping strategy, building capabilities, and driving continuous improvement. This is a senior leadership position with broad influence across projects, tenders, and organizational development.How you will make an impact<ul><li>Lead the global HVDC Installation department, ensuring alignment with C&amp;C strategy and business objectives.</li><li>Oversee installation activities across tenders and projects, providing direction, tracking performance, and driving corrective actions.</li><li>Manage and develop a team of Regional Managers, ensuring optimal resource allocation and workload distribution.</li><li>Ensure strong contribution to tendering activities, including resource planning, scheduling, constructability, and technical reviews.</li><li>Drive subcontracting strategy by supporting contractor selection, technical evaluations, and contract inputs.</li><li>Own budget planning and cost control for both department and project-related activities.</li><li>Champion health, safety, and environmental (HSE) excellence across all installation operations.</li><li>Foster a culture of continuous improvement by promoting lessons learned, knowledge sharing, and best practices.</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Extensive experience in HVDC, power transmission, or large-scale energy infrastructure projects.</li><li>Proven leadership experience managing global or regional teams in construction, installation, or commissioning environments.</li><li>Strong expertise in installation practices, site execution, and constructability reviews.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, resources, and complex project interfaces.</li><li>Solid understanding of HSE standards and commitment to safety leadership.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills in a global matrix organization.</li></ul>More about usWe believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual – fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well‑being, we build a work place where personal and organizational success grow together.​​Our benefit offering is tailored based on your country of employment and generally includes:​<ul><li>Competitive salary and incentives​</li><li>Well-being and care ​</li><li>Paid and unpaid leave​</li><li>Flexible work options ​</li><li>Benefits that support your financial security​</li></ul>You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process.​<h2>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 <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>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. </h2>

Global Head of HVDC C&C Installation

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