Technical Manager Water and Sewerage (VA)
Workplace: GÖTEBORG, Sverige
Expires: September 5, 2025
Responsible for technical leadership in water and sewerage projects, coordinating project techniques, and managing communication with project and assignment management. Work encompasses all phases from pre-design to detailed design in infrastructure projects, with opportunities to collaborate internationally and develop professionally.
Main requirements:
  • Engineering degree or equivalent education/experience
  • Minimum 5 years experience in VA design
  • Experience working with the public sector
  • Experience creating technical descriptions according to AMA
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Experience preparing tender documents and construction drawings
  • Very good proficiency in Swedish and English (oral and written)
Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for technical design within VA in projects
  • Manage technical codes and quantities in technical descriptions and bills of quantities according to AMA
  • Produce system documents, tender documents, construction drawings, and as-built documentation
  • Ensure applicable regulations, processes, and technical guidelines are established and communicated internally
  • Coordinate VA technical area and interface with adjacent technical areas
  • Provide mentorship to team members
  • Reviewer and expert support
  • Manage budget and follow-up for VA technical area within assignment
  • Maintain external contact with clients within the VA technical area
Required hard skills:
  • VA project design
  • Technical descriptions per AMA
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Tender and construction documentation preparation
Recommended hard skills:
  • Previous experience as technical manager for VA
  • Mentoring experience
  • VA design related to stormwater and flood investigations
  • Knowledge of MER and RA standards
  • Experience with ProjectWise software
Soft skills:
  • Self-driven and solution-oriented
  • Strong responsibility-taking for tasks and project outcomes
  • Good collaboration and communication skills
  • Receptive, unpretentious, inclusive of others' perspectives
  • Strong accountability and adherence to deadlines
  • Persistence and resilience in both success and adversity
Natural languages:
  • Swedish (Expert)
  • English (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
  • Sustainability awareness
  • Innovative mindset
  • Team collaboration
  • International cooperation