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Deputy Portfolio Director HVDC (EPC power projects)

5 days ago Ludvika, Sweden

Deputy Portfolio Director - HVDC (EPC power projects)The Opportunity

Do you thrive in complex, international environments and enjoy leading large-scale EPC projects? As Deputy Portfolio Director for HVDC, you will play a key leadership role in the execution and governance of a portfolio of high-value HVDC projects across multiple countries.You will deputize for the HVDC Project Portfolio Director and support the operational delivery, performance management, and continuous improvement of the portfolio-contributing directly to the success of Hitachi Energy's HVDC business and the transformation of power transmission systems.

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Support and deputize for the HVDC Project Portfolio Director across all portfolio-related activities
  • Lead and govern the operational execution of a portfolio of large EPC HVDC projects
  • Oversee portfolio performance across cost, schedule, quality, HSE, risk, and staffing
  • Drive prioritization between projects and resolve escalated project or customer issues
  • Support tender execution strategies, resource planning, and risk reviews
  • Promote standardized ways of working, lessons learned, and continuous improvement across the portfolio
  • Build strong relationships with customers, partners, and senior internal stakeholders
Your Background
  • Degree in Engineering or a related field
  • Extensive experience delivering large EPC projects in the energy or industrial sector, preferably HVDC
  • Strong portfolio, financial, and risk management capabilities
  • Proven leadership experience managing senior project leaders in complex environments
  • Ability to operate across multiple stakeholders and influence at senior and executive level
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative, results-driven mindset
More About Us

At Hitachi Energy, we are advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We offer a collaborative, inclusive, and safety-focused environment where you can grow your leadership career while working on cutting-edge power technologies that make a real impact.We provide a competitive benefits package designed to support your financial, physical, and mental wellbeing, helping you thrive both professionally and personally.

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Client-provided location(s): Ludvika, Sweden
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-188162
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-04-13T23:34:06

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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