Company description
Business Unit (BU) Vattenfall Power Solutions is a business unit of approximately 650 people within Business Area (BA) Vattenfall Generation that trains personnel in Swedish nuclear power, delivers nuclear fuel to Vattenfall's nuclear power plants, develops and implements projects and assignments, and provides internal technical specialist services for all of Vattenfall's operations, Group staffs and stakeholders. This includes activities such as development and provision of training, project management and project support, analysis management and investigation, product development, nuclear safety assignments and dam safety assignments. The focus of the Vattenfall Power Solutions business unit is to develop our capabilities in project management and selected key technical disciplines. We work actively with continuous improvement initiatives and development of our models, where our work and competence create great value for Vattenfall and its investments.
About the role
Preparations are now underway for a historic step for Sweden's energy infrastructure! Are you tomorrow's nuclear hero?
Vattenfall has a clear strategy for a fossil-free society and is a leader in the green transition. We are proud to play an important role in meeting the growing demand for fossil-free electricity generation. To be able to do that, we see that all fossil-free power sources will be needed, which is why we have now established a program to create the conditions for establishing new nuclear power.
As part of creating the conditions for new nuclear power, opportunities are being investigated on the Värö Peninsula in Halland, with the goal of having a plant in operation no earlier than the first half of the 2030s.
About the position
Vattenfall is now looking for 35 new employees to work in EPC - Engineering Procurement Construction in the program for new nuclear power. We are looking for project management, technical leaders and purchasing managers of the future.
We are mainly looking for employees to work with:
You will be part of a larger team with various tasks for preparing for new nuclear power.
With us you get:
In addition to new nuclear power, we work with existing nuclear power at Ringhals and Forsmark both in operation, development and decommissioning as well as Vattenfall's hydropower where you can also get the opportunity to work.
We know that our employees are the key to our success. We value your development and will always encourage you to use your skills and provide you with opportunities to grow through new challenges, training and skills transfer. With us, you will be trusted to act with great freedom and responsibility, which together with good working conditions and mutual trust provides a high level of flexibility and work-life balance.
Requirement specification
We believe that you have an academic background, for example as an engineer, economist or other equivalent education. The work requires very good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written. If you have experience of nuclear operations and/or large projects as well as working in an international environment, it is meritorious.
We believe that you:
Whether you have technical excellence, strength in project management or purchasing, we believe you have a personality that combines structure with curiosity. In your role, you will work in a dynamic and changing environment where conditions can change quickly. You thrive on having several balls in the air at the same time, but also know how to create structure and prioritize when the pace increases. You can make decisions based on limited information and exercise judgment under time pressure.
We are looking for candidates who are flexible, patient and persistent, and who know that the best results often require both focus and adaptability. With us, you will be an important cog in complex projects where conditions can change quickly - and where your ability to create order in the mess makes a difference.
We are convinced that diversity helps build a more profitable and appealing company and strive to be good role models when it comes to diversity. Vattenfall works actively to ensure that all employees have the same opportunities and rights regardless of age, ethnic or cultural background, gender, religion/belief, sexual orientation or disability. Read more about how we work with diversity and inclusion here.
Further information
In addition to being involved in shaping the smart energy society of the future we offer you a developing and varied job with many contact surfaces. For us at Vattenfall, it is important that work and private life have a good balance, which is why we offer flexibility in work and the opportunity to work from home if needed. We also have a lot of other employee benefits such as reduced working hours, favorable occupational pension agreements, parental leave allowance and more. Read more about our benefits here.
Location is Solna, Gothenburg, Västerås, Uppsala, Gävle, Nyköping. Travel is included as a natural part of the service, but we are actively working with technical aids to reduce these,
For further information about the service, you are welcome to contact the recruiting manager:
For questions about the recruitment process, please contact recruiter Åsa Vallin 0702771246.