Hitachi

Senior HVDC Civil Design Interface Lead

Hitachi

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Västerås • Sweden

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Shape and maintain clear, robust contractual frameworks for civil design and construction in collaboration with partners and subcontractors.
  • Work closely with legal, procurement, and project teams to strengthen contract clarity and reduce the risk of claims and disputes.
  • Ensure that constructability insights and execution requirements are reflected in contracts and translated into clear engineering deliverables.
  • Own the global framework for civil design interfaces, ensuring alignment with construction needs and site realities.
  • Support and guide constructability reviews and standardized design handovers, leveraging BIM and digital tools where appropriate.
  • Act as a global escalation point for complex or systemic civil design–construction interface challenges.
  • Build strong, trust‑based relationships with partners and subcontractors, ensuring alignment with standards and expectations.
  • Support regional project teams by providing governance, guidance, and oversight on civil-related interfaces.
  • Drive a proactive approach to risk management and claim prevention, embedding lessons learned across projects globally.
  • Strengthen long-term internal capability by promoting trainings, mentoring digital solutions, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Strong experience in civil or structural engineering from large scale energy or infrastructure projects.
  • Background in leading civil design and construction interfaces across multidisciplinary, international teams.
  • Comfortable shaping clear and robust civil scopes that support smooth construction delivery.
  • Good understanding of constructability and design handover from engineering to site.
  • Familiarity with BIM and digital ways of working as tools for collaboration and clarity.
  • A thoughtful approach to risk awareness and claim prevention in project delivery.
  • Experience setting standards and best practices while supporting teams globally.
  • A collaborative communicator who balances technical insight with commercial awareness.
Benefits
  • Collective agreement
  • Flexible working hours
  • Health care and wellness allowance
  • Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
  • Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
  • Various trainings and education supporting employee development​
  • Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
  • Supplementary compensation for parental leave
  • Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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