{"data":{"id":200473,"slug":"enhetschef-drift-led-och-utveckla-en-samhallsviktig-verksamhet","type":"job","title":"Unit Manager Operations - Lead and develop a mission-critical service","description":"We are an important community builder that delivers efficient and sustainable water and waste services \u2013 for today's and tomorrow's Stockholm residents. Every day, year-round, we provide 1.6 million Stockholm residents with clean, quality drinking water, treat wastewater, and ensure waste is properly managed. Together with residents, businesses, and other stakeholders, we work to make Stockholm the world's most sustainable city.\n\nAre you a driven leader who enjoys combining strategic development work with operational execution? As unit manager for our Operations unit, you will have a central role in leading and developing an operation that is crucial for safe and sustainable water and wastewater supply. You are responsible for operations, operational monitoring, planning and preparedness, and have the opportunity to develop both work methods and operations together with engaged employees.\n\n1 position(s).\n\nJOB RESPONSIBILITIES\nAs unit manager for the Operations unit, you lead an important operation with responsibility for the area's tactical coordination function. The unit translates strategic objectives and tactical plans into executable work orders, ensures operational continuity, and creates conditions for a systematic, risk-based, and data-driven approach.\n\nYou are responsible for creating structure, clear priorities, and efficient work methods that contribute to high operational reliability and effective resource utilization. The assignment also includes contributing to sustainable stormwater management and safe distribution to our neighboring municipalities.\n\nYou lead the operation through strategic planning, prioritization, and follow-up of assignments, objectives, economy, and risks. You are an active part of the area's management team and serve as important support to the area manager in tactical matters, planning, and decision-making.\n\nThe role also involves implementing and following up on decisions made, as well as ensuring that legal requirements, internal guidelines, and objectives are met.\n\nAs unit manager, you collaborate closely with other units, areas, and support functions. You represent the area and the water and wastewater department in internal and external forums and contribute to joint priorities and development initiatives.\n\nThe position is based at our headquarters in Ulvsunda, but since operations are conducted throughout Stockholm and Huddinge, you will also work from our office in H\u00f6gdalen.\n\nSome of your main responsibilities:\n\n\t\u2022 Lead the unit's operations through planning, prioritization, and follow-up of assignments, objectives, economy, and risks.\n\t\u2022 Responsible for the unit's planning and preparation of operations and maintenance measures.\n\t\u2022 Responsible for technical specifications in procurements and management of contractor orders.\n\t\u2022 Follow up and report facility status and operational deviations.\n\t\u2022 Responsible for on-call and emergency preparedness organization as well as emergency water distribution.\n\t\u2022 Responsible for the area's customer processes and develop work methods for quality-assured basis for billing\n\t\u2022 Develop and optimize operations and maintenance processes with a focus on high availability, energy efficiency, and reduced risk of operational disruptions.\n\nQUALIFICATIONS\nWe are looking for a confident and engaging leader with experience leading operations in maintenance of mission-critical infrastructure. You have the ability to combine a strategic perspective with understanding of operational activities and are comfortable translating objectives and decisions into concrete implementation.\n\nTo succeed in the role of unit manager for Operations, we would like you to have the following background, experience, and knowledge:\n\n\t\u2022 Experience leading operations with responsibility for employees, work environment, and budget.\n\t\u2022 Relevant academic degree of at least 3 years\n\t\u2022 Formal competence in maintenance and operations\n\t\u2022 Experience in asset management is desirable\n\t\u2022 B driver's license\n\t\u2022 Good knowledge of English, both spoken and written, is desirable\n\t\u2022 Swedish spoken and written, Swedish citizenship\n\t\u2022 Swedish citizenship\n\nFurthermore, you are a clear and engaging leader with strong strategic and analytical skills. You see the bigger picture, create direction, and translate strategies into concrete activities and results. You are experienced in leading change and development work and have the ability to quickly grasp new areas.\n\nYou have good planning skills and can balance long-term strategic issues with operational priorities. You collaborate well at different levels in the organization and have the ability to influence and create engagement through clear communication. You are confident in handling both everyday matters and complex situations within the operations area.\n\nIt is desirable if you have experience with strategic work on processes and procedures, as well as high digital competence and experience using modern tools for operations management. Experience with systematic approaches, such as ISO-based management systems or equivalent, is highly desirable.\n\nEmployment form: Permanent position.\n\nDoes this sound like an exciting challenge for you? We warmly welcome your application by 2026-10-04.\n\nFor further information about the position, contact Area Manager Sonny Sundelin by email: sonny.sundelin@svoa.se, phone number 08-522 38 12.\n\nContact information for our union representatives: Saco, Lena Ringstr\u00f6m 08-52212522. Vision, Malena Karlsson 08-52212017. Kommunal, Mikael Greek 08-52213921.\n\nTo create the best possible match, we use personality tests as part of our overall assessment.\n\nSince we have a mission-critical function and prioritize a safe work environment, we conduct drug testing on final candidates.\n\nThe position involves work with classified information. Security vetting and background checks will be conducted in connection with employment.\n\nWe offer a sustainable working life with interesting assignments, stimulating development opportunities, and pleasant colleagues. A workplace where you can combine work with leisure and family. Learn more about us and meet some of our colleagues on our website svoa.se\/jobb.\n\nWelcome with your application!","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Enhetschef Drift - led och utveckla en samh\u00e4llsviktig verksamhet","description_original":"Vi \u00e4r en viktig samh\u00e4llsbyggare som levererar effektiva och h\u00e5llbara vatten- och avfallstj\u00e4nster \u2013 f\u00f6r dagens och framtida stockholmare. Varje dag, \u00e5ret runt, f\u00f6rser vi 1,6 miljoner stockholmare med rent och gott kranvatten, renar avloppsvatten och ser till att avfallet tas om hand. Tillsammans med inv\u00e5nare, f\u00f6retag och andra intressenter arbetar vi f\u00f6r att Stockholm ska bli v\u00e4rldens mest h\u00e5llbara stad.\n\n\u00c4r du en driven ledare som trivs med att kombinera strategiskt utvecklingsarbete med operativt genomf\u00f6rande? Som enhetschef f\u00f6r v\u00e5r Driftenhet f\u00e5r du en central roll i att leda och utveckla en verksamhet som \u00e4r avg\u00f6rande f\u00f6r en trygg och h\u00e5llbar VA-f\u00f6rs\u00f6rjning. Du ansvarar f\u00f6r drift, drift\u00f6vervakning, planering och beredskap och f\u00e5r m\u00f6jlighet att utveckla b\u00e5de arbetss\u00e4tt och verksamhet tillsammans med engagerade medarbetare.\r\n\r\n1 plats(er). \r\n\r\nARBETSUPPGIFTER\r\nSom enhetschef f\u00f6r Driftenheten leder du en viktig verksamhet med ansvar f\u00f6r omr\u00e5dets taktiska samordningsfunktion. Enheten oms\u00e4tter strategiska m\u00e5l och taktiska planer till genomf\u00f6rbara arbetsorder, s\u00e4kerst\u00e4ller driftkontinuitet och skapar f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningar f\u00f6r ett systematiskt, riskbaserat och datadrivet arbetss\u00e4tt.\n\nDu ansvarar f\u00f6r att skapa struktur, tydliga prioriteringar och effektiva arbetss\u00e4tt som bidrar till h\u00f6g drifts\u00e4kerhet och ett effektivt resursutnyttjande. I uppdraget ing\u00e5r \u00e4ven att bidra till en h\u00e5llbar dagvattenhantering och s\u00e4ker distribution till v\u00e5ra grannkommuner.\n\nDu leder verksamheten genom strategisk planering, prioritering och uppf\u00f6ljning av uppdrag, m\u00e5l, ekonomi och risker. Du \u00e4r en aktiv del av omr\u00e5dets ledningsgrupp och fungerar som ett viktigt st\u00f6d till omr\u00e5deschefen i taktiska fr\u00e5gor, planering och beslutsfattande.\n\nRollen inneb\u00e4r ocks\u00e5 att verkst\u00e4lla och f\u00f6lja upp fattade beslut samt s\u00e4kerst\u00e4lla att lagkrav, interna riktlinjer och m\u00e5l efterlevs.\n\nSom enhetschef samverkar du n\u00e4ra andra enheter, omr\u00e5den och st\u00f6djande funktioner. Du representerar omr\u00e5det och VA-avdelningen i interna och externa forum och bidrar till gemensamma prioriteringar och utvecklingsinitiativ.\n\nTj\u00e4nsten utg\u00e5r fr\u00e5n v\u00e5rt huvudkontor i Ulvsunda, men eftersom verksamheten bedrivs i hela Stockholm och Huddinge kommer du \u00e4ven att arbeta fr\u00e5n v\u00e5rt kontor i H\u00f6gdalen.\n\nN\u00e5gra av dina huvudsakliga arbetsuppgifter:\n\n\t\u2022 Leda enhetens verksamhet genom planering, prioritering och uppf\u00f6ljning av uppdrag, m\u00e5l, ekonomi och risker.\n\t\u2022 Ansvarar f\u00f6r enhetens planerings samt beredningsarbete av drift-och undrh\u00e5llsinsatser.\n\t\u2022 Ansvara f\u00f6r teknisk kravst\u00e4llning vid upphandlingar och hantering av entreprenadbest\u00e4llningar.\n\t\u2022 F\u00f6lja upp och rapportera anl\u00e4ggningsstatus och driftavvikelser.\n\t\u2022 Ansvara f\u00f6r jour- och beredskapsorganisationen samt n\u00f6dvattendistribution.\n\t\u2022 Ansvara f\u00f6r omr\u00e5dets Kundprocesser samt utveckla arbetss\u00e4tt f\u00f6r kvalitetss\u00e4krat underlag f\u00f6r debitering\n\t\u2022 Utveckla och optimera drift- och underh\u00e5llsprocesser med fokus p\u00e5 h\u00f6g tillg\u00e4nglighet, energieffektivitet och minskad risk f\u00f6r driftst\u00f6rningar.\r\n\r\nKVALIFIKATIONER\r\nVi s\u00f6ker dig som \u00e4r en trygg och engagerande ledare med erfarenhet av att leda verksamhet inom Drift, underh\u00e5ll av samh\u00e4llskritisk infrastruktur. Du har f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att kombinera ett strategiskt perspektiv med f\u00f6rst\u00e5else f\u00f6r den operativa verksamheten och trivs med att oms\u00e4tta m\u00e5l och beslut till konkret genomf\u00f6rande.\n\nF\u00f6r att lyckas i rollen som enhetschef f\u00f6r Drift ser vi g\u00e4rna att du har f\u00f6ljande bakgrund, erfarenhet och kunskaper:\n\n\t\u2022 Erfarenhet av att leda verksamhet med ansvar f\u00f6r medarbetare, arbetsmilj\u00f6 och budget.\n\t\u2022 Relevant akademisk examen om minst 3 \u00e5r\n\t\u2022 Formell kompetens inom underh\u00e5ll och drift\n\t\u2022 Erfarenhet av Tillg\u00e5ngsf\u00f6rvaltning \u00e4r meriterande\n\t\u2022 B-k\u00f6rkort\n\t\u2022 Goda kunskaper i Engelska, b\u00e5de i tal och skrift \u00e4r meriterande\u00a0\n\t\u2022 Svenska i tal och skrift, svenskt medborgarskap\n\t\u2022 Svenskt medborgarskap\n\nD\u00e4rut\u00f6ver \u00e4r du en tydlig och engagerande ledare med h\u00f6g strategisk och analytisk f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga. Du ser helheten, skapar riktning och oms\u00e4tter strategier till konkreta aktiviteter och resultat. Du \u00e4r van att leda f\u00f6r\u00e4ndrings- och utvecklingsarbete och har f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att snabbt s\u00e4tta dig in i nya omr\u00e5den.\n\nDu har god planeringsf\u00f6rm\u00e5ga och kan balansera l\u00e5ngsiktiga strategiska fr\u00e5gor med operativa prioriteringar. Du samarbetar v\u00e4l p\u00e5 olika niv\u00e5er i organisationen och har f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att p\u00e5verka och skapa engagemang genom tydlig kommunikation. Du \u00e4r trygg i att hantera s\u00e5v\u00e4l vardagliga fr\u00e5gor som komplexa situationer inom driftomr\u00e5det.\n\nDet \u00e4r meriterande om du har erfarenhet av strategiskt arbete med processer och rutiner samt h\u00f6g digital kompetens och vana att anv\u00e4nda moderna verktyg f\u00f6r verksamhetsstyrning. Erfarenhet av systematiskt arbetss\u00e4tt, exempelvis ISO-baserade ledningssystem eller motsvarande, \u00e4r starkt meriterande.\r\n\r\nAnst\u00e4llningsform: Tillsvidareanst\u00e4llning.\r\n\r\nL\u00e5ter det h\u00e4r som en sp\u00e4nnande utmaning f\u00f6r dig? Varmt v\u00e4lkommen med din ans\u00f6kan senast 2026-10-04.\u00a0\n\nF\u00f6r ytterligare information om tj\u00e4nsten kontaktar du Omr\u00e5deschef Sonny Sundelin via mejl: sonny.sundelin@svoa.se, telefonnummer 08-522 38 12.\n\nKontaktuppgifter till v\u00e5ra fackliga representanter: Saco, Lena Ringstr\u00f6m 08-52212522. Vision, Malena Karlsson 08-52212017. Kommunal Mikael Greek 08-52213921.\n\nF\u00f6r att skapa b\u00e4sta m\u00f6jliga matchning anv\u00e4nder vi personlighetstester som en del av v\u00e5r samlade bed\u00f6mning.\u00a0\n\nEftersom vi har en samh\u00e4llsviktig funktion och v\u00e4rnar om en trygg arbetsmilj\u00f6 genomf\u00f6r vi drogtest p\u00e5 slutkandidater.\n\nTj\u00e4nsten inneb\u00e4r arbete med s\u00e4kerhetsklassad information. S\u00e4kerhetspr\u00f6vning och registerkontroll kommer d\u00e4rf\u00f6r att genomf\u00f6ras i samband med anst\u00e4llning.\n\nVi erbjuder ett h\u00e5llbart arbetsliv med intressanta arbetsuppgifter, stimulerande utvecklingsm\u00f6jligheter och trevliga kollegor. En arbetsplats d\u00e4r du kan kombinera arbete med fritid och familj. L\u00e4s mer om oss och tr\u00e4ffa n\u00e5gra av v\u00e5ra kollegorp\u00e5 v\u00e5r webbplats svoa.se\/jobb.\u00a0\n\nV\u00e4lkommen med din ans\u00f6kan!","price":null,"currency":"SEK","status":"active","noindex":true,"location":{"address":"Bryggeriv\u00e4gen 10","full_address":null,"city":"Bromma","country":"SE","latitude":59.349993161272,"longitude":17.968547968886},"metadata":{"region":"Stockholms l\u00e4n","duration":"Tills vidare","employer":"Stockholm Vatten AB","postcode":"16867","positions":1,"profession":"Driftchef, VA","salary_type":"Fast m\u00e5nads- vecko- eller timl\u00f6n","scope_of_work":"100\u2013100 %","working_hours":"Heltid","contact_person":"Sonny   Sundelin","driving_license":true,"employment_type":"full_time","occupation_field":"Chefer och verksamhetsledare","employer_workplace":"Stockholm Vatten och Avfall","experience_required":true,"employment_type_label":"Vanlig anst\u00e4llning"},"user_id":null,"is_sponsored":false,"views_count":1,"ai_views_count":3,"bot_views_count":5,"ai_vendor_counts":{"other":2,"anthropic":1},"visibility":"public","submission_source":null,"submission_ai_name":null,"has_owner_email":true,"can_contact_owner":true,"phone":"+46739143812","owner_email":"sonny.sundelin@svoa.se","images":[],"published_at":"2026-09-08T09:45:08+00:00","expires_at":"2026-10-04T23:59:59+00:00","created_at":"2026-09-09T03:24:02+00:00","updated_at":"2026-09-16T03:01:40+00:00"}}