Sweden Job Openings

COWI

Head of Hydrogeology and Rock Engineering

Stockholm

FULL TIME

October 15, 2024

Are you an ambitious leader with a passion for people and infrastructure? Join COWI as Head of Hydrogeology and Rock Engineering and play a pivotal role in driving excellence and sustainability in our engineering projects. Lead a talented team and shape the future with us.
Be part of the solutions that will enable a better tomorrow
This is an opportunity to be involved and influence some of the most exciting projects in infrastructure in Sweden and across the Nordic region. You will have the chance to contribute to the development of our hydrogeology and rock engineering segment to the next level. You will be leading a team of talented specialist and expand the team to strengthen our value proposition to our clients. The role implies national management and responsibility of the discipline hydrogeology and rock engineering segment in Sweden.
As head of hydrogeology and rock engineering your most important responsibility will be to lead, develop, and engage your team of specialists located in Stockholm and Gothenburg. Operations will be driven mainly by digital and distance management but some traveling between offices will be necessary for site visits with employees and meetings.
Your key activities will be:

Execute on the department action plan and the strategy within your discipline
Provide technical project leadership on projects e.g. act as discipline lead / senior specialist in projects
Day-to-day people management, recruitment and onboarding activities
Lead/support project teams for the undertaking of projects
Provide input to staff workforce planning
Setting clear targets and provide the foundation for performance and individual development of your employees
Be active in client relations, market activities and strategic development

Your skills. Our team. Together we create the future
Like us, you believe that leadership success comes from setting a clear and meaningful direction for your team and supporting them in taking ownership of their work. You delegate responsibility and ensure an open and safe dialogue, and you coach your team to achieve their aspirations through constructive, fact-based feedback. Attracting and nurturing a diverse group of high-potential team members is at the top of your agenda, as is creating an inclusive, caring and trusting culture in your team.
On top of that, you will have:

Relevant academic education such as MSc. or BSc. in geology, hydrogeology or civil engineering.
Relevant work experience corresponding to the work tasks described above.
Professional proficiency in Swedish and English.

A place to work and so much more
At COWI, we work together with our customers to shape a sustainable and liveable world. We do it by applying our knowledge and curiosity – and sometimes even our courage – to create the solutions the world needs today to enable a better tomorrow. That is why we say no to fossil-based projects and aspire to have 100% of our revenue come from activities that move our customers towards sustainability.
We value differences and development and cultivate an environment of belonging and having fun. Because that is what brings out the best in you, at work and at home.
With offices primarily located in the Nordic region, the UK, North America and India, we are currently more than 8,000 people who bring their expertise in engineering, architecture, energy and environment into play.
Do you have questions?
If you have any questions about the role or what we have to offer, please reach out to Vice President - Heavy Civil Infrastructure, Daron Omed daom@cowi.com or Talent Acquisition Specialist, Sara Kuikka srki@cowi.com.

Before you apply
All you need to include in your application is your CV – no photo or application letter. At an interview, you can tell us everything we need to know about why you’re interested in joining COWI. As for the photo, we prefer to form our first impression in person rather than from a picture.

Application deadline

30 November 2024

Recruitment type

Full-Time, Regular

Country

Sweden

Location

Stockholm

Req. ID

57826

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