Director of Design Engineering - Facility & EPC
Novo Energy Production AB / Ekonomichefsjobb / Göteborg
2023-05-22
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hela Sverige Visa alla jobb hos Novo Energy Production AB i Göteborg We are building a state-of-the-art Gigafactory that will be one of the largest cell production facilities in Europe and construction is set to begin in 2023. To make it happen we are now looking for our Director of Design Engineering - Facility & EPC to join our fantastic team!
Volvo Cars is one of the most well-known and respected car brands in the world. Northvolt is a leading supplier of sustainable, high-quality battery cells and systems, dedicated to delivering the world's greenest lithium-ion battery.
Together, we have formed a joint venture, NOVO Energy, to power the next generation of pure electric Volvo and Polestar cars.
In this role you will have the opportunity to be a part of one of the largest greenfield projects in Sweden. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the project's success and making a real impact on Sweden's future. This is a chance to join a dynamic and innovative organization that is committed to sustainable development and making a difference in the world. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role where you can make a real difference, then this opportunity is for you!
What you will do.
In your role as Director of Design Engineering you will be a key player within the Facility & EPC Management team reporting directly to the Senior Director. Our mission is to build "a first in class" Gigafactory that will transform Volvo Cars into a full EV (Electrical Vehicle) manufacturer. To succeed we need to use the most sustainable and innovative methods in construction, whilst achieving the highest level of trust with all service providers to perform the safest, fastest, cost-effective and excellent quality of craftsmanship project in the industry.
As Director of Design Engineering you will lead a team of talented professionals and work closely with stakeholders to ensure the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Within the role you will have the overall responsibility for organizing and leading a multidisciplinary engineering department with the following disciplines:
- Electrical
- Mechanical
- Civil/Structural
- Architectural
- BIM
- Controls
Your teams will be responsible for overseeing the entire design process. This includes setting project goals and timelines, reviewing and approving design drawings, obtaining necessary permits, and ensuring that designs are completed on schedule and in accordance with procurement and construction commitments. In addition, the teams will support the construction phase by reviewing submittals and responding quickly to requests for information (RFIs).
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Collaborate with the Senior Director to develop a design management organization structure that includes well-defined procedures, roles, expectations, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure that the design management processes are aligned with the project requirements for successful execution and control.
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Overseeing the development of the team, identifying areas for development, and assigning appropriate training to enhance their growth.
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Conducting periodic meetings to facilitate continuous growth and promote effective performance.
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Develop the master schedule and budget for the design development phase of the project. This will serve as the baseline for the project and will include all the necessary deliverables required for the successful completion of the project.
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Generating periodic reports to the executive team on the performance of the team and the progress against the approved baseline for both time and cost.
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Build and maintain a positive relationship with our engineering partners of record to secure a collaborative and partnership-oriented environment while also ensuring that contractual commitments are firmly upheld.
Skills & Requirements
The person we are looking for values good collaboration, with a high sense of innovation and have the right motivation to take on new challenges within a sustainable industry. We believe that you as a leader identify with the belief that empowering teams by showing trust and create clarity is crucial to be successful.
We believe that you have:
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Several years of experience from leading complex industrial infrastructure projects.
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BSc or MSc degree within relevant field of engineering
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Experience within design/engineering of heavy industrial, manufacturing or chemical process facilities. Battery factory experience is ideal, but not required. Other facility types that are seen as relevant: pharmaceutical, data centers, oil & gas, automotive, food & beverage mfg., etc.
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Experience in multi-disciplinary engineering coordination, interfacing with construction and internal/external stakeholders.
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Excellent communication skills as the role requires constant interaction with team members and external parties.
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Fluency in English. Valuable (but not required) if fluency in other languages, including Swedish.
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Experience in setting up the operations for an engineering organization.
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Experience working on international industrial projects and in multi-cultural environments.
Volvo Cars is one of the most well-known and respected car brands in the world. Northvolt is a leading supplier of sustainable, high-quality battery cells and systems, dedicated to delivering the world's greenest lithium-ion battery. Together, we have formed a joint venture, NOVO Energy, to power the next generation of pure electric Volvo and Polestar cars.
Our Gigafactory in Gothenburg will be one of the largest cell production facilities in Europe, with a potential annual cell production capacity of up to 50 gigawatt hours (GWh) - thereby enabling a supply of batteries for approximately half a million Volvo and Polestar cars per year. Our state-of-the-art R&D facility will gather leading expertise from all over the world, to create the next generation battery cells.
You can read more about this joint venture in these press releases, here and here.
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Arbetsgivare Novo Energy Production AB (org.nr 559344-2626),
https://www.novoenergy.se/ Arbetsplats Novo Energy
Jobbnummer 7804358
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