Electric Power Expert/Project Manager

Electric Power Expert / Project Manager

Location: Södermanland, Sweden
Assignment type: Consultancy (initially), with potential for long-term engagement
Start: As soon as possible

A global high-tech industrial company within the green energy sector is looking for a skilled Electric Power Expert / Electrical Project Manager to support the installation and commissioning of a brand-new production facility in Södermanland.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the electrification of society and be part of a fast-growing international organization at the forefront of sustainable innovation.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading the installation and commissioning of medium-voltage (up to 20 kV) electrical systems for a new industrial production site.
  • Acting as the technical interface between Swedish site operations and Chinese engineering teams and suppliers.
  • Coordinating with external contractors and ensuring compliance with Swedish electrical safety regulations.
  • Interpreting and managing electrical schematics, distribution systems, transformers, switchgear, etc.
  • Managing timelines, budgets, and technical coordination with stakeholders across regions.

Your profile:

Technical expertise:

  • Deep understanding of power systems and grids, particularly in medium-voltage industrial settings (up to 20 kV).
  • Hands-on experience in electrical installation, commissioning, and verification.
  • Familiarity with SCADA/monitoring systems and power quality analysis is a plus.
  • Knowledge of Swedish electrical codes and standards (Elsäkerhetsverket, SEK).

Project leadership:

  • Comfortable working in a project-based role with responsibility for timelines, coordination, and progress tracking.
  • Experienced in bridging technical communication between European and Chinese teams.
  • Regular reporting to local and HQ-level technical/project leadership.

Language & communication:

  • Fluent in Mandarin (Chinese).
  • Fluent in English 
  • Swedish is a plus.
  • Skilled at translating technical concepts between different cultural and engineering contexts.

Personal traits:

  • Structured, independent, and confident as a technical representative.
  • Thrives in international and fast-changing environments.
  • Flexible and pragmatic – hands-on when needed, but also able to oversee the big picture.

Why this role?

You’ll be a key part of building a cutting-edge green energy facility from the ground up. Your expertise will directly support a major shift toward electrification and energy storage in Europe.

Interested or know someone who could be a match?
We’d love to hear from you. 🚀