Cluster Head of Deployment

Cellnex Sweden; Sweden; On-site; SEK 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Cellnex leads complex telecom infrastructure projects across Denmark and Sweden with a strong emphasis on people leadership and commercial acumen. This role based in Stockholm oversees Deployment, Customer Network Engineering and project delivery, guiding a multidisciplinary team across countries to meet quality, safety and financial targets.

You will resolve major incidents with technical expertise, collaborate across Deployment, Engineering, Operations and Service Assurance, and drive customer

Qualifications

• Experience in project and programme management in a large organisation.
• Led deployment, network upgrades, site modifications and establishment of new sites.
• Strong understanding of telecommunications infrastructure, mobile networks, DAS solutions and Small Cells.
• Familiarity with supplier management, contracts and technical specifications.
• Experience with department budget ownership, financial monitoring, resource planning and performance management.
• Led and inspired multidisciplinary teams across countries or specialist functions.
• Ability to establish close working relationships with customers, finance and sales.
• Higher education in a related field; proficient IT and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Hold overall responsibility for Deployment and Customer Network Engineering in Denmark and Sweden.
• Provide people leadership across Denmark and Sweden, including performance management and resource planning.
• Take ownership of the department budget and ensure alignment with objectives.
• Ensure delivery of technical solutions within DAS, Small Cells and other telecom infrastructure.
• Lead projects from design through handover and optimisation.
• Support sales with technical and commercial proposals and cost calculations.
• Evaluate technical solutions for complex customer requirements.
• Maintain dialogue with customers’ technical departments to drive satisfaction and business growth.
• Manage construction and modification of sites within timescales and service levels.
• Ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.
• Select and manage external suppliers and subcontractors.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Telecommunications infrastructure

Supplier management

Budget ownership

People management

Stakeholder management

MS Office

Swedish language

English language

Education

Higher education qualification in telecommunications, engineering, project management

Job description

Would you like to lead complex infrastructure projects across Denmark and Sweden?

Our client, Cellnex, is looking for an experienced, people-focused and commercially minded leader to take overall responsibility for Deployment, Customer Network Engineering, project delivery and the leadership of employees across Denmark and Sweden. The position is based in Stockholm.

You will play a key role in the development and deployment of telecommunications infrastructure, DAS solutions, Small Cells, customer network solutions and new sites.

At the same time, you will be responsible for ensuring that projects are delivered with a strong focus on quality, financial performance, safety and customer satisfaction.

This position is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of technology, people and business. You will have the opportunity to set the direction, lead, develop and inspire a multidisciplinary team and deliver results across Denmark and Sweden.

You will also contribute technical expertise during major incidents and when resolving complex technical issues. Your ability to establish strong collaboration between Deployment, Engineering, Operations and Service Assurance will therefore be essential to your success in the role.

Key responsibilities

• Hold overall responsibility for Deployment and Customer Network Engineering in Denmark and Sweden.
• Provide people leadership across Denmark and Sweden, including performance management, employee development, resource planning and organisational development.
• Take ownership of the department budget and departmental performance, ensuring that resources and priorities support both employees and business objectives.
• Ensure the delivery of technical solutions within DAS, Small Cells and other telecommunications infrastructure.
• Take responsibility for projects from design and planning through to implementation, handover and subsequent optimisation.
• Support sales teams with technical and commercial proposals, cost calculations, business cases and solution designs.
• Evaluate technical solutions in connection with complex customer requirements.
• Maintain close dialogue with customers’ technical departments and contribute to high customer satisfaction and continued business development.
• Manage the construction and modification of sites, ensuring that projects are delivered within agreed timescales and service levels.
• Ensure that all projects comply with company standards as well as customer, operational and regulatory requirements.
• Select and manage external suppliers, contractors and specialist subcontractors, including monitoring quality, financial performance, safety and delivery.

Qualifications

• You have a strong background in project and programme management within a large organisation.
• You have led projects involving deployment, network upgrades, site modifications and the establishment of new sites.
• You have a good understanding of telecommunications infrastructure, mobile networks, DAS solutions and Small Cells.
• Supplier management, contracts and technical specifications are familiar areas to you.
• You are accustomed to department budget ownership and working with financial monitoring, resource planning and performance management.
• You have previously led, developed and inspired multidisciplinary teams across countries or specialist functions.
• You are able to establish close and constructive working relationships with customers, finance functions and sales organisations.
• Education: You hold a relevant higher education qualification in telecommunications, engineering, project management or a related field.
• IT: You are a competent user of IT systems and the Microsoft Office suite.
• Languages: You speak Swedish at native level and have a professional command of English, both written and spoken, including the ability to negotiate effectively.
• Location: The position is based in Stockholm, and you must live within a reasonable commuting distance.

You are results-oriented and remain focused on achieving your objectives, even when you encounter resistance or challenges along the way.

You prefer a direct but friendly style of communication. You think strategically and are confident in making decisions. You also demonstrate initiative and possess a strong competitive drive.

You use your personal impact and empathy to gain support for your proposals. You are persuasive and skilled at building rapport with other people. You see yourself as creative, resourceful and courageous.

You bring energy and drive to your work and thrive in a fast-changing environment where you manage several priorities at once. Your natural impatience helps you create momentum and achieve your goals.

What we offer

You will join Europe’s leading company within data connectivity and take on a key leadership position with significant influence and responsibility across Denmark and Sweden.

You will work on large and challenging projects involving modern telecommunications infrastructure in an international and multidisciplinary working environment. At the same time, you will have excellent opportunities for both professional and personal development.

You will work closely with the Cluster Head of Service Assurance.

Together, you will ensure the effective handover of newly deployed infrastructure and follow up on network performance, capacity requirements and operational challenges.

Cellnex offers a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package. You will also have the opportunity to develop your career across the Nordic region and in the other European countries where Cellnex operates.

Cellnex is committed to diversity, equal opportunities and creating an inclusive workplace.

The application deadline is 21 September 2026.

Further information

If you have any questions about the position, please contact Nordics Cluster Director Rasmus Ellitsgaard by telephone on [phone]. Alternatively, you can find further information on the company’s website.

All enquiries will, of course, be treated in the strictest confidence.

About Cellnex

Cellnex Telecom was established in 2015 and is today Europe’s leading independent operator of telecommunications infrastructure.

Cellnex is committed to developing the digital infrastructure that enables people, businesses and society to communicate and exchange data. The company works closely with mobile operators and other stakeholders to create strong, stable and future-proof connections.

As an employee at Cellnex, you will become part of an international organisation with high ambitions, strong professional environments and a focus on innovation, development and sustainable growth.

The company develops, operates and maintains critical telecommunications infrastructure and employs more than 2,800 people across Europe.