Discipline Lead

Looking for a workplace that truly values your experience and ambitions? At COWI, you'll join a collaborative and supportive team where you and your expertise drives innovative projects, from large-scale global landmarks to impactful local initiatives, and your growth is our priority. Together, we shape resilient cities – and your future.

Create the solutions that will enable a better tomorrow 
We are looking for a project manager/discipline lead to run stormwater, flooding and cloudburst projects in our team in Sweden. You will be a part of a team working closely with colleagues from Sweden, but also globally (primarily Denmark, Poland and Norway).

We want you to run projects both independently and take the role as discipline lead in larger projects. Your key responsibilities will be to:  

• Project manage projects within stormwater and heavy rainfall investigations, and hydraulic and hydrologic modelling
• Lead proposal work incl. forming strategic budgets and writing execution plans
• Take the role as discipline lead in larger projects
• Support in projects with stormwater calculations and preparing of reports
• Perform quality assurance
• Work actively with cross functional teams to generate ideas for improving performance

Your Skills. Our Team. Together We Design the Future 
The first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, partners or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.

Requirements:

• Degree of Master of Science in engineering, within Infrastructure and/or Environmental Engineering
• A minimum of 7 years of work experience of stormwater/flooding/modelling
• Proficiency in hand calculations of discharge and dimensioning, with strong analytical skills
• Familiarity with StormTac and Scalgo Live
• Proven problem-solving skills and fluency in the Swedish and English language, both written and verbal

A place to work and so much more

At COWI, we work together with our customers to shape a sustainable and liveable world. We do it by applying our knowledge and curiosity – and sometimes even our courage – to create the solutions the world needs today to enable a better tomorrow.We support our customers' transition towards increased sustainability. We strive to lead by example by embedding environmental management, social responsibility and good governance into our business practices and the options we provide to our customers.

We value differences and development and cultivate an environment of belonging and having fun. Because that is what brings out the best in you, at work and at home.

With offices primarily located in the Nordic region, the UK, North America and India, we are currently 7,300 people who bring their expertise in engineering, architecture, energy and environment into play.

Got more questions?

If you have any unanswered questions about the role or what we have to offer, please reach out to Ann Jansson, Head of Discipline, at  or

If you want to apply, apply via the link, we are eager to hear from you Apply directly as the role may be filled before the ad's closing date. Get to know us even better at our website, , where you can learn more about our projects, our strategy, what we want to achieve and what life is like at COWI.

Before you apply

We would like to hear from you, apply via the link. Apply as soon as possible as the position can be assigned before end date.

Equal Opportunities for All

At COWI, we value equal opportunities for all employees and applicants based on individual circumstances without regard to gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, or age