High Voltage Technical Scope Manager
New Jersey, USA
Listed on 2026-08-02
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineer
Are you ready to play a key role in Rambøll’s ambitious growth journey? Do you have deep expertise in high voltage systems—substations or overhead lines—and a passion for leading teams, delivering technical excellence, and building strong client relationships? If so, this opportunity could be the perfect next step for you.
If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Power Systems department as our new HV Technical Scope Manager and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.
Your new roleAs our new HV Technical Scope Manager you will be part of our global Power Systems team that has over 300 employees, working at the forefront of sustainable energy solutions. Our local Power System team has strong growth focus is one out of four global service lines within Energy present in Norway:
Solutions for Industry, Wind and Energy from Waste, Bioenergy and Carbon Capture.
As a department within a large global multidisciplinary consulting firm, we greatly benefit from the extensive interdisciplinary network that Rambøll offers
Your key responsibilities will be:
- 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
- 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
- Commitment to your professional development, with access to training and certification opportunities
- Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles and a supportive, inclusive culture
- Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects—locally and globally
- Flexible working conditions, including remote work options
- Competitive benefits: pension savings, extra days off, private health and life insurance
- Opportunity to gain international experience through short- and long-term assignments
- A foundation-owned company with long-term thinking and reinvestment in employees and expertise
We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
Do you have any questions? Work at the heart of sustainable change with RambollRamboll is a global engineering, architecture, and consultancy company. In Norway, we have 15 offices with over 1,500 experts and 18,000 colleagues internationally working across disciplines on both large and small projects. As a foundation-owned people company, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So that’s where we start – and how we work.
Sustainability has been part of Ramboll's DNA since its founding in 1945. Ramboll is certified according to the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals and was…
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