Technical Project Manager

Lead high-quality engineering studies
Do you want to lead and coordinate a project team in the creation of high-quality engineering studies and technology qualification programs for high-voltage cable solutions? Join NKT as a Technical Project Manager and be part of our innovative Front-End Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a global company committed to the green transition. Together, we connect a greener world!

Manage innovative engineering solutions
In this role, you will lead cross-functional project teams including engineering, R&D, simulations, cable installation, testing, manufacturing, and planning to execute Front End Engineering Development (FEED) projects, including concept studies and technology qualification programs.
 

Your role will be to:

• Ensure the effective execution of projects (A-Z), managing budget, time schedule, and quality of deliverables
• Maintain and develop relationships with key stakeholders, both internally and externally
• Provide regular progress reports to clients and internal teams
• Establish tender content, including scope of work descriptions, costs, and timelines.
• Occasionally conduct technical work such as cable system design and organizing qualification programs
• When the main projects allow, you will also lead projects related to early-stage tenders and product maintenance

You will be part of a collaborative, open minded and international team. You will report to the Senior Manager of Front-End Engineering and work primarily from our offices in Karlskrona or Malmö (Hyllie). If you are located in our Malmö Office, we expect you to be in Karlskrona 1 day bi-weekly. Planned and occasional domestic travel for e.g. client meetings, is estimated to 5-20 days per year.

Collaborative and technical Project Manager with an interest in engineering
We are looking for a customer focused and result-oriented individual who is skilled in project team leadership and motivated by structuring and driving complex engineering studies. It is important that you enjoy collaborating with people and have well-developed communication abilities. 

You also have:

• A Bachelor or Master of Science degree or similar
• Experience with cable systems, electrical and mechanical systems, or the offshore industry is beneficial
• Experience as a Project Manager and a Project Management certificate is beneficial.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and MS Project.
• Fluency in English

Be part of a global growth journey
NKT is committed to fostering a diverse organization and a culture where people from different backgrounds can thrive and are inspired to perform at their best. We believe that a diverse organization enables sustainable performance, and that an inclusive and welcoming culture makes for a better place to work.
 

As a Technical Project Manager at NKT, you will have the opportunity to develop your career, be part of a collaborative team, and grow your skills in an international setting. Join us in our mission to implement sustainable engineering solutions and be part of a global growth journey.
 

"As a leader, I prioritize the well-being of my team. I address problems directly and maintain patience, guiding and helping my team without falling into micromanagement. Delegating responsibility is key to promoting growth and trust within the team" says Hiring Manager, Johan Fagrell.
 

Read more about our offer and listen to some voices of NKT Connectors here! 
 

We will review applications continuously, but we recommend you apply no later than 2nd of May. 
Personality and cognitive tests will be included in the recruitment process. 

If you have any questions about the role, you are very welcome to contact Hiring Manager Johan Fagrell, Johan.Fagrell@nkt.com. For inquiries about the recruitment process, please reach out to Angelina Nilsson, Global Talent Attraction Specialist, at Angelina.nilsson@nkt.com. Please note that due to GDPR regulations we cannot accept any applications via e-mail.
 

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About NKT
At the factory in Karlskrona, NKT is designing, developing and manufacturing the high-voltage power cable solutions enabling the transition to renewable energy. Here, you will join a diverse organization at an internationally recognized engineering center operating one of the most advanced high-voltage test halls, a state-of-the-art cable manufacturing and the NKT Victoria – the most sustainable cable-laying vessel in the offshore industry. 

NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology and takes centre stage as the world moves towards green energy. NKT designs, manufactures and installs low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions enabling sustainable energy transmission. Since 1891, NKT has innovated the power cable technology building the infrastructure for the first light bulbs to the megawatts created by renewable energy today. NKT is headquartered in Denmark and employs 6,000 people. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 3.3 billion in 2024. We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com