Power Supply Lead for Rail Electrification

COWI; Odense; On-site; DKK 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

COWI is seeking a Head of Discipline for Power Supply in Denmark to lead a team of about 20 colleagues within Rail. You will collaborate with the Rail leadership team to develop people, strengthen capabilities, and deliver complex projects including Danish electrification programs and S-trains in Copenhagen.

The role focuses on people development, project success, and maintaining engagement, well-being, and inclusion while advancing traction power and power supply systems across the Danish

Qualifications

• People management experience as project or line manager.
• Solid experience with railway projects (infrastructure owner, supplier, contractor or consultant).
• Experience within rail electrification, traction power or power supply systems.
• Professional proficiency in English and Danish.

Responsibilities

• Manage the discipline on a day-to-day basis, including 1:1s, recruitment, and onboarding.
• Support the Resource Manager in workforce planning.
• Set direction for the discipline with the Head of Engineering and define performance targets.
• Promote employee engagement and foster an inclusive culture.
• Serve as a technical lead within your area of expertise on projects.
• Oversee the Power Supply agenda within Rail and collaborate with business development.

Skills

People management

Railway projects experience

Rail electrification

English & Danish proficiency

Job description

COWI is seeking a Head of Discipline for Power Supply in Denmark to lead a team of about 20 colleagues within Rail. You will collaborate with the Rail leadership team to develop people, strengthen capabilities, and deliver complex projects including Danish electrification programs and S-trains in Copenhagen.

The role focuses on people development, project success, and maintaining engagement, well-being, and inclusion while advancing traction power and power supply systems across the Danish