Senior Projects Director

Posted:
6/24/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Västerås, Sweden

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy

Job Description

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Role: Senior Projects Director

Location: Vasteras

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced professional to lead our project delivery function.  Our team delivers a wide range of lump-sum EPC projects in electrical transmission and distribution projects within the utilities and renewable energy sectors across Sweden. 

 

Reporting to Nordics Operations Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading the project management function to deliver a portfolio of projects from the proposal phase through project execution and closing.

 

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate visible safety, environmental, and sustainability leadership, which will set the tone for all our project delivery teams.

  • Comply with all customer safety management requirements, company systems, applicable laws, and regulations.

  • Foster a culture of integrity and adherence to the highest ethical standards by creating appropriate awareness and understanding of Linxon’s Code of Conduct at all levels of project delivery organisation.

  • Lead the project management teams from preparing clear and concise proposals through to completion and close out of projects.

  • Be the primary point of contact for the customers regarding all aspects of project delivery.

  • Take ownership of the profit and loss of the projects in your portfolio.

  • Support project managers in meeting the objectives of individual projects.

  • Perform regular visits of project construction sites.

  • Develop robust, effective, and efficient project execution plans at the proposal preparation phase. Oversee the implementation.

  • Develop the resource plan for the portfolio. Build project teams through collaborations with other heads of functions and the recruitment team.

  • Develop a positive team environment. Coach and mentor project management staff.

  • Plan and encourage professional development of project management staff to increase project delivery capabilities, consistent with the highest inter national standards and industry best practices.

  • Drive continuous improvement of project management systems to enhance performance.

  • Ensure compliance with Linxon polices, standard operating procedures, and customer requirements. 

  • Perform robust, effective, and efficient project reviews. Produce regular reports per company policies and standard operating procedures.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management from an accredited institution.

  • Extensive experience in delivering lump-sum EPC projects as Tier 1 contractor.

  • Must have strong commercial awareness and understanding of the internationally recognised project management standards.

  • Must have strong risk awareness and risk management skills.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

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