Team Lead Solar & Battery Storage Nordics, Renewables Northern Europe

All locations

• Solna, Sweden
• Espoo, Finland

Business: Energy Systems Position type: Full Time Contract type: Permanent Employee Job ID: 7749 Overview About us We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence. As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations. About Energy Systems We help customers navigate the complex transition to a decarbonized and more sustainable energy future. We do this by assuring that energy systems work safely and effectively, using solutions that are increasingly digital. We also help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry. About the role Are you motivated by leading people, working closely with customers and turning ideas into practical improvements? We are looking for an inclusive and proactive leader to guide our Solar & Battery Storage team in Nordics and help shape the next generation of our consulting services. DNV’s Renewables Service Area supports customers across the full project lifecycle, from early development through construction and operations. We help developers, utilities, investors and other stakeholders make well-informed decisions through independent advice, technical insight and trusted project support. Our services include feasibility studies, energy production assessments, technical due diligence, owner's engineering, measurements and operational support for wind, solar and battery storage projects. The Solar & Battery Storage Department is one of three departments within Renewables Northern Europe. It provides technical and analytical consulting services that support the development, financing, construction, operation and optimization of solar and battery storage projects throughout their lifecycle. The department is organized across four geographical areas: Benelux, DACH, the Nordics and Poland. The Nordics team consists of 5 colleagues. As Team Lead, you will lead the team and take ownership of the teams people leadership, customer relationships, delivery, commercial performance and operations. The role reports to the Head of Department Solar & Battery Storage, Renewables Northern Europe, and is based in Sweden or Finland. This is a hands-on leadership role. You will stay close to customers and projects, support colleagues in resolving delivery challenges and ensure disciplined resource planning, utilization, forecasting, project follow-up and administration. You will create clarity, remove obstacles and help the team deliver high-quality consulting work efficiently and reliably. You will also bring a consulting-oriented mindset and a critical eye to how our services and ways of working can develop. In particular, you will explore practical and responsible uses of AI, data and digital tools to improve quality, efficiency and customer value. Working closely with the Head of Department, Key Account Managers, Market Area Managers and Segment Leads, you will translate priorities into action, strengthen customer relationships and contribute to sustainable business growth. Key responsibilities:

• People leadership: Lead, coach and develop a diverse team. Create an inclusive environment with clear expectations, constructive feedback, shared accountability and opportunities for people to grow.
• Customer and consulting leadership: Build trusted customer relationships and support the team in understanding needs, shaping solutions, preparing proposals and delivering high-quality consulting assignments.
• Project delivery: Contribute to project delivery by allocating part of your capacity to client projects, ensuring practical insight, technical credibility and close connection to our business.
• Operational management: Take ownership of resource planning, utilization, forecasting, project performance, quality, financial follow-up and the effective administration of the team.
• Sales and business development: Maintain a strong sales focus by managing the opportunity pipeline, identifying customer needs, supporting key pursuits and proposals, and converting opportunities into order intake and sustainable growth.
• Service development and AI: Challenge established approaches constructively and drive the responsible use of AI, data and digital tools to improve services, delivery models, efficiency and customer value.
• Collaboration: Work across sections, departments, market areas and disciplines to deploy capabilities effectively, share knowledge and provide consistent customer experience.

Location: Sweden or Finland. The role requires regular in-person collaboration with the team and customers, with an expectation of working from the office three days per week on average. To apply Please submit your updated CV and a short motivation letter describing your interest in the role and the experience you would bring. Contact person: Dr. Felix Weise, Service Area Manager Renewables Northern Europe, +49 174 904 9247 What we offer Why join us?

• Meaningful work: Contribute to the energy transition by helping customers develop and operate better solar and battery storage projects.
• Visible impact: Lead a capable team and directly influence customer outcomes, service development and business performance.
• Learning and innovation: Work in an environment where responsible experimentation, professional development and the practical use of AI and digital tools are encouraged.
• Inclusive collaboration: Join an international organization that values different perspectives, mutual respect and collaboration across disciplines and locations.

We value different perspectives, experiences and professional backgrounds. If the role interests you but you do not meet every listed qualification, we still encourage you to apply. DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity. About you Qualification and experience:

• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience. A technical or engineering degree is not mandatory.
• Several years of experience in consulting, professional services, renewable energy or another relevant customer-facing environment.
• Previous people management experience is welcomed but not required.
• Experience with project delivery and operational management, such as planning, utilization, forecasting, quality or financial follow-up.
• A strong customer and commercial orientation, with the ability to understand needs and turn them into practical solutions.
• An active interest in AI and digital tools, ideally supported by examples of improving services, processes or customer outcomes.
• Fluency in English is required; Swedish or Finnish language skills are an advantage.
• A proactive, pragmatic approach and the willingness to take ownership and follow through.
• A consulting mindset, curiosity and genuine interest in customers and their challenges.
• The confidence to ask critical questions, challenge existing approaches constructively and turn ideas into implementation.
• A structured and reliable approach to operational and administrative follow-up.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across disciplines, cultures and levels of seniority.

Security and compliance with statutory requirements in the countries in which we operate is essential for DNV. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as part of the offer process, in accordance with applicable country-specific laws and practices. Benefits Please note that some benefits may vary depending on location, business area, and employment terms. Please confirm with your recruiter. Profit Share You’ll be part of our global profit share scheme that means we all share in our success as a business. If we profit, so do you. This will be part of our Total Compensation approach each year and depends on our year-end results. Insurance Taking care of you with travel, life, and accident insurance. Pension Schemes We care about your long-term financial security and prioritize pension and retirement benefits to reflect our caring values. Professional Development We believe in the 70/20/10 learning model, where 70% of your learning comes from performing your everyday tasks and working on different projects, new areas and initiatives to gain new skills. 20% from working with others and mentoring and the rest from formal education. Hybrid Working Adapting to the changing world of work around the world. Purpose-led organization You become part of a world-leading company where we know and live our purpose; to safeguard life, property, and the environment, with the opportunity to tackle global change through your work. Supportive and caring culture We offer opportunities to connect through social and professional networks. Our largest community CONNECT, organizes after-work events and informal meetings throughout the year. Attractive rewards We focus on work/life balance and offer employees flexible working hours and workplace, annual vacation allowance, competitive pension, insurance, and a global profit share scheme. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion At DNV, our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is not only an ethical choice, but also a business decision. Diversity, fairness, and a sense of belonging are a source of strength for our people, our business, and our customers, and help us to deliver on our purpose, vision, and values. about DEI Working here Since 1864 we’ve been dedicated to safeguarding life, property and the environment. Today we remain at the forefront of new technologies and techniques to help our customers transform for a more sustainable future. At DNV you can expect to deliver career and industry defining work. You’ll be given the time to build your network, the resources to support your development, and the freedom to satisfy your curiosity and desire to learn. about Working here