HV Technical Scope Lead – Substations & Overhead Lines

Ramboll Group A/S; Oslo; Hybrid; NOK 1,100,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension savings

Private health and life insurance

Flexible and remote work options

International experience opportunities

Job summary

Rambøll is seeking an experienced HV Technical Scope Manager in Oslo to lead high voltage design and engineering teams, deliver technically excellent solutions, and foster strong client relationships across borders.

You will mentor engineers, coordinate with global experts, manage technical and commercial aspects, and support tendering, contracts, and schedules while promoting sustainable energy projects.

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• Extensive experience in HV/EHV substation or overhead line design, specification, and project execution.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills; ability to collaborate across countries and disciplines.
• Strong understanding of electrical transmission system design, SCADA, protection, HV cables, and interfaces to other systems
• Experience in client-facing roles, with a track record of building trust and delivering value
• Proficiency in Norwegian and English, both written and spoken
• Project management certification (e.g., PMI) is an advantage, but not required
• Commitment to mentoring, knowledge sharing, and supporting the professional growth of colleagues
• Dedicated to sustainability and contributing to a Net Zero future

Responsibilities

• Leading multidisciplinary project teams, including both local and global experts, to deliver high-quality HV design and engineering solutions
• Acting as a key client interface—ensuring clear scope understanding, safeguarding client interests, and building long‑term partnerships
• Overseeing tendering activities, contract negotiations, and stakeholder management
• Coordinating with other business areas (e.g., buildings, transport, environment, water, management consulting) to ensure integrated, cost‑effective, and reliable solutions
• Managing technical and commercial aspects of projects in a dynamic environment, ensuring alignment with schedules and budgets
• Mentoring and developing junior engineers, fostering collaboration and a positive work environment across borders
• Supporting site and field activities, including follow‑up and quality assurance

Skills

Leadership

HV design

Stakeholder management

Project coordination

Communication

Mentoring

Norwegian language

English language

Education

Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Rambøll is seeking an experienced HV Technical Scope Manager in Oslo to lead high voltage design and engineering teams, deliver technically excellent solutions, and foster strong client relationships across borders.

You will mentor engineers, coordinate with global experts, manage technical and commercial aspects, and support tendering, contracts, and schedules while promoting sustainable energy projects.