VEO Group

Lead Engineer, Hydropower

VEO Group

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Vaasa • Finland

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Ensure that the implementation of technical solutions for hydropower projects is as agreed and balanced with costs and customer needs.
  • Work closely with various stakeholders—including customers, contractors, and internal departments—to ensure successful project execution.
  • Lead overall design activities, monitor progress, and manage technical risks throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Manage resource planning, schedules, and technical "freezing points" in cooperation with Project Managers.
  • Approve design documentation and ensure adherence to laws and standards.

Requirements

  • A strong technical background, preferably a B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering.
  • Several years of experience in lead engineering or similar senior positions.
  • Solid experience specifically within hydropower or other power plant environments.
  • Proficiency in design software (e.g., EPLAN, AutoCAD, Febdok).
  • Knowledge of relevant laws and standards (e.g., IEC, DOK80).
  • Fluency in Finnish and English; Swedish is considered a significant advantage.
Benefits
  • The opportunity to work on significant renewable energy projects as part of a professional team.
  • A responsible and leadership-oriented role where you influence technical solutions from start to finish.
  • An international work environment and the chance to further develop your expertise in hydropower technology.
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
stakeholder managementproject executionrisk managementresource planningschedule management