Global Manager HVDC Electrical Plant Design

The opportunity

The HVDC organization is growing rapidly, and Electrical Plant Design is a critical function for successful tendering and project execution worldwide.

Reporting to the GlobalHead ofHVDC Plants,Civil and DigitalEngineering, this position is essential to addressing our future requirements. In thisrole,you will play a vital part in the development of scalable operational structures, processes, and teams, while leading the transformation of our engineering practices.

OurGlobal Manager, HVDC Electrical Plant Designrequiresa strategic thinker, andinfluentialleaderwith a strong technical background and a passion for driving innovationto elevate and createastep‑changein engineering execution through automation, modern tools, standardized processes, and the practical use of AI.

How you’ll make an impact

• Drive "Safety by Design" practices and ensure compliance with local regulations.

• Delivercutting-edgetransformationprojects across the globe toautomatethe field of electricalengineering.

• Harmonizetheuse of tools andplatforms,enablethe use of AI anddata‑drivensolutions to improve quality, productivity, and lead times.

• Recruitandleada globally distributedorganization, with engineers and managerslocatedacross multiple regions.

• Buildand coacha strong leadership team and ensure consistent ways of working globally.

• Setdirection, priorities, and performance targets forourglobaldesignorganisation.

• Enable the delivery of high quality, efficient and scalable,standardizedprocesses,systemsand solutions.

• Ensure that digital, automation, and AI initiatives are embedded into daily engineering work.

• Own global capacity planning, resource allocation, and delivery capability for tenders and projects.

• Act asan escalationpoint for critical delivery or capability issues.

Your background

• Degree in Electrical/Power/ Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).

• Knowledge of relevant local health & safety and environmental regulations.

• Proven experience leading large, global engineering organizations with multiple management layers.

• Strong understanding of electrical plant design and complex infrastructure or energy projects.

• Demonstrated experience in driving transformation,digitalization, or automation.

• Strong interest and practical mindset around AI, automation, and modern engineering tools.

• Clear, confident leadership style with the ability tooperateat both strategic and operationallevel.