Lead Electricity Specialist

Do you want to be global responsible for the electrical area within Facility Management at Grundfos? Do you want to set direction, explore new technologies and be frontrunner on this agenda? Are you an electricity enthusiast by heart and thrive with managing large building projects? Do you want to work in an environment where innovation, technology and sustainability is top of mind?

If this sounds like you then look at our Lead Electricity Specialist position. You will step into a strategically important role where you are a cornerstone in our strategic journey ahead. Currently we are looking into an exciting project –building our new global headquarters in Bjerringbro, Denmark. It will be approximately 12,600 square meters on five floors and will house 660 employees – and you will have a huge impact on this project.

Become a part of our Technology and Digitalization department

As our new Lead Electricity Specialist, you will play a crucial role in setting the standard and direction for the entire electrical area within Facility Management. You will join our Technology and Digitalization department consisting of 12 people based in our Headquarters, Bjerringbro in Denmark and report directly to Senior Facility Manager, Søren Bjerre.  

The team is a competence center with different responsibilities, electricity, mechanic, security and digitalization. Together we set the direction and standard for technical solutions within production and office buildings. We have an important role in ensuring that future buildings/constructions can be certified within sustainability, e.g. DGNB, LEED and basically ensure that Grundfos achieves the set/defined sustainability goals.

"Our most important task is to ensure the right combination of innovative, reliable and sustainable technological solutions. And not least ensure that they are communicated and implemented globally in the Grundfos group.” Says Senior Facility Manager, Søren Bjerre

Your main responsibilities:

As Lead Electricity Specialist, you will be global responsible for electricity and BMS (Building Management System) at our facilities. Therefore, you are the one who will set the strategic direction for the entire electrical area within building construction. Key accountabilities:

• Support and involvement in exciting large office and factory building projects – e.g. our new HQ in DK
• Support and involvement in projects related to renovations with a focus on sustainability and a focus on energy and water conservation
• Research new technologies and set direction for future constructions
• Support Grundfos reaching the defined sustainability targets
• Ensuring focus on functionality and usability within the financial framework
• Local legislation, and regulations relevant to the facility, including electricity supply and building management system (BMS).

In this position there is expected around 10-20 travel days – to visit our facilities worldwide.

Your background

We are looking for our new go-to-person in regards of the electrical agenda related to facility management in Grundfos. We are open to different backgrounds and experiences – the most important thing is that you are an electricity enthusiast by heart, are used to driving projects within facility and that you have experience within electrical utilities and control systems in large scale Factories and office buildings.
 

Furthermore, we imagine that you:

• Have a higher educational background as marine engineer, electrical engineer or similar
• Have experience within electrical utilities and control systems in large scale Factories and office buildings
• Have experience from the construction industry, e.g., as a consulting engineer
• Have the commitment to staying up to date with the latest technology in this area
• Have relevant experience from working in an international environment is an advantage
• Speak and write Danish and English fluently

As a person you are structured and focused on ensuring quality of your project deliveries. You are excellent at creating an overview through your methodical and analytical approach. You consider yourself as being a self-starter with a strong drive, and you can move and change things. Finally, you are excellent in interacting with stakeholders from different cultures and organizational levels and a competent networker.

What’s in it for you?
Whether it’s developing leadership skills or advancing your expertise even further, we’ll support you with continuous learning and development opportunities, to help discuss and steer your long-term Grundfos career path. You’ll be welcomed from day one into an inclusive, trusting environment guided by six core values. 

In addition, your day-to-day benefits include:

• Diverse, inclusive environment with employee-led forums offering colleagues a safe place to connect and share openly
• If you’ll be working from your home office, we’ll make sure you are well equipped with a good workstation. However, you are always welcome to our offices where you can engage, learn, and have fun with colleagues
• On the top of it, flexible working hours and up to 3 days’ additional paid leave for volunteering
• Annual bonuses, health insurance, parental support, internal well-being consultants and programmes
• Access to the modern Grundfos Academy to pursue further both personal and professional development

Do you want to learn more?

If you have questions or would like to know more about this position, please contact Hiring Manager, Søren Bjerre at sbjerre@grundfos.

If this job sounds appealing, please send your resume by clicking “Apply”.

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We look forward to hearing from you.