Engineering Leader

ENGINEERING LEADER, ELECTRICAL AND RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS


Why we will love you
Simply because you have experience from working within design and engineering for the development and construction of buildings and facilities. You drive innovation and are stimulated by creative ideas and perspectives that add value. Leading others from a global perspective/leading a global topic and managing to reach out is something you like and have experience from, and having knowledge of, Project Management will be useful. Since you will be working in a global context with different clusters it is important that you love building relationships – both remotely and in real meetings. Ingka is constantly changing, and we always need to be ready to do changes in our ways of working or doing business. Therefore, you are someone who enjoys working with change management, have experience with it, and how to manage stakeholders.
We are looking for someone who has:
Engineering education within Electrical design/installation or relevant work experience
Leadership/project management skills
Experience from working in a global organization
Have good knowledge of the general building process
Have an ambition to make energy sustainable



Last, but not least – you are a true ambassador for IKEA culture and values. You always keep the values at heart when making decisions and influencing others in a positive way.
Lead and coordinate general engineering work and specifically Energy Design globally within Engineering. Lead Solutions/Innovations for PPP within the competence area in Ingka to deliver safe, compliant, sustainable and innovative property solutions. Provide guidance, support, documentation, training, minimum requirements, best practices and alternatives to the global organization.
Communicate in English both spoken and written, in an adaptive way to get your message across in a clear and humble way.
Your responsibilities
Work within one or several key competence areas of Engineering, coordinate and document the work to develop, implement and maintain standards, guidelines, methods, tools, technical solutions, systems, sustainability best practice, and innovation to ensure delivery of safe, compliant, sustainable and innovative property solutions that meet the needs of the business and the many people.
Develop the engineering competence globally in Ingka in cooperation with relevant stakeholders and supporting functions in order to achieve the Real Estate scope.
Contribute actively to the development in how to engage with designers in order to continuously find cost-efficient and innovative design processes by optimizing the delivery of our partners and stakeholder’s competence and knowledge into the project design. Work and engage closely with Facility Management and Construction Project Delivery co-workers to optimize, innovate and develop the best project methods for design-construct interaction. Lead and guide the implementation in the Clusters.
Responsible for leading and coordinating within assigned key competence area, the delivery of training content learning solutions and tools with the general purpose of developing the overall construction competence in Ingka in cooperation with relevant stakeholders and supporting functions to identify learnings, thereby improving in-house knowledge, and the performance on subsequent projects.
Create an environment where the IKEA culture is a strong and living reality that embraces the diversity of co-workers and customers.
Within competence area lead the work and coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure that specifications, standards, manuals etc. relating to Engineering and Lead Solutions/Innovations for PPP are consistent with other Ingka documentation, correctly reflects current business needs and are implemented in the cluster Real Estate organisations.
Support cluster organisation with questions related to Engineering in the projects generally and within the electrical topic specifically, in the context of each cluster organisation having direct responsibility for executing its business within the frameworks developed by Group Real Estate.
Within competence area lead and guide clusters in development of projects in both new establishments an in retrofits, and drive energy efficiency and sustainable energy in all of our projects.
Constantly explore innovations and follow external trend to update our way of becoming more sustainable, energy efficient, cost effective and simpler. Eager to learn more and try new solutions.
Work in the field of electricity spanning from low voltage to high voltage; from data network cabling to switchgears and transformers.



We offer you a multi-cultural environment where there will always be room for you to grow -both as a professional and as an individual. Ingka Group has a strong culture with values in center. We trust in our co-workers to make sound decisions and know we will get so much good in return because of that.
This role is located in Malmö and you will report to the Engineering Manager, Group Real Estate.
About this work area
Group Real Estate - As engaged, open-minded, and curious experts in all parts of the real estate business we take responsibility for the real estate business at Ingka Group as a trustworthy, appreciated and wanted business partner. We secure new and maintain existing physical locations in order to meet the needs of the many people. We provide strategic insight based on our knowledge and understanding of the Ingka real estate portfolio. We take the lead in delivering safe, compliant, sustainable and innovative property solutions – with Democratic design and life cycle cost on top of our mind. We actively maintain and secure that our properties are kept in relevant shape for the business so that we can provide a safe and healthy environment for all co-workers and customers.