Senior engineer for high-voltage projects

Job Description

Would you like to work with exciting and varied projects within high voltage and substations, and would you like to become part of a skilled, cross-disciplinary team?

We are seeking a senior engineer with solid expertise in high voltage for our Energy business unit. The Danish electricity system is rapidly evolving, which brings both complex challenges and exciting projects. We take pride in being committed to sustainable development that protects the environment and provides good business sense – in everything we do.

Our expertise in electricity and power supply covers all aspects of electricity generation, transmission and distribution as well as market analysis in all phases, from analysis to programming to operation of the completed plant.

About the role

You will become a key member of the Substation group, based at one of our offices in Aarhus, Kolding, Aalborg or Herlev. Here you will take responsibility for both technical advisory and project management in complex high-voltage projects. You will work closely with customers, suppliers and colleagues, and ensure that the projects are delivered with high quality and professionalism.

As a senior engineer with project leadership responsibility, it is a clear advantage if you have experience with, and the ability to work with:

• Technical design and engineering of high-voltage installations.
• Planning, management and execution of electrical engineering projects in collaboration with colleagues in the team.
• Advising clients and customers on technical solutions.
• Preparing tender materials and negotiating contracts.
• Ensuring progress, ensuring high quality in the projects, identifying risks, preparing and maintaining budgets and ensuring deliveries on time.

You will also help further develop our methods and standards and contribute to a strong professional environment with a focus on collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

You have a strong technical background and thrive on taking responsibility for both technology and project management. You have experience with high-voltage installations and can navigate safely in complex projects with many stakeholders. You are structured, quality conscious and have a natural ability to create forward momentum.

• A technical education as electrical engineer, electrical installer, mechanical engineer with electrical specialty or similar.
• 5-10 years of relevant experience in the electrical industry.
• Documented experience with distribution, transmission and high-voltage installations.
• Competences in supplier management, contract negotiation and reporting at management level.
• Experience with quality assurance, document management and process optimization.
• Experience with project management tools.

The job requires that you work independently, are foresighted and able to maintain an overview. You communicate clearly and effortlessly with stakeholders, both in Danish and English, in writing and speech. At the same time you use your relational skills to create coherence and collaboration across AFRY's business units.

Company Description

AFRY delivers engineering services, project management and advisory services that promote transformation within industry, energy and infrastructure. With experts around the world, we combine global outlook with local insight and deep industry understanding to create value for future generations. Our principles – Result driven, Client Centric, Empowering, Accountable – show the way we work and succeed together. Become part of AFRY, and help drive the transition to a sustainable and resilient society.

Further information

About us

We are one of the Nordic region's largest engineering firms and set the framework for a good workplace where digitalization and sustainability are strategic beacons. Here you can develop your professionalism through projects from A-Z, and across disciplines and borders.

Sparring, feedback and teamwork are keywords in our daily work. And we strive for a friendly and inclusive culture with respect for one another. We actively work with inclusion and diversity – with us you can be yourself.

We believe that well-being creates results – therefore we offer a good pension scheme and health insurance, lunch arrangement, flexibility – wherever you are in life - and not least social events that make it fun to go to work.

Workplace

AFRY has 9 locations in Denmark. Depending on your tasks you can work exactly where you are most productive, innovative and focused. Your fixed base will be at our offices in Aarhus, Herlev, Kolding or Aalborg.

Interested?

Apply with your CV to us as soon as possible - use the Interested/Apply now function. We will hold interviews on an ongoing basis and close the process when the right person is hired.

At AFRY, we contribute to some of society's most complex and critical projects, including tasks within critical infrastructure and the defense sector. Therefore it is a requirement that you can obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance.

Contact

If you have questions about the position or about AFRY as an employer, you are welcome to contact Group manager Nikolaj Madsen on phone 51677927.

At AFRY, we engineer change in everything we do. Change happens when brave ideas come together. When we collaborate, innovate technology, and embrace challenging points of view. That’s how we're making future. We are actively looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable future.

Apply information

Position: Senior engineer for high-voltage projects

Location: Kolding, Aalborg, Aarhus, Herlev

Country: Denmark

Reference number

REF15724M