Summer Trainee, Project Engineering

Job Description

Industry: Utilities
Seniority for this role: Internship
Are you ready to power the future with a summer job at the heart of the energy industry? Apply now and join us for an impactful summer 2025! About The Role Engineering & Projects is responsible for implementing Fortum’s nuclear power projects. We are experts working on demanding tasks at Loviisa and co-owned nuclear power plants, employing around 150 top professionals. We support external customers by delivering world-class nuclear power services globally. In addition, we have a strong focus on nuclear research and development and provide expertise to new nuclear and hydrogen projects. We are now looking for a Summer Trainee, Project Engineering, in final studying stage, to join our Project Management and Execution department of Engineering & Projects (E&P). In this role, you will have an exciting opportunity to participate in the execution of our ongoing projects. As a project engineer, you will support our project managers and perform tasks related to the projects independently. The tasks will include project planning and time management, coordination of design work and document management, supplier management, and other project management assignments. Your main daily tasks may include: Coordinating design work and document management Project progress follow-up with the core project team and suppliers Supplier management Project planning and creating a work breakdown structure and time schedules Supporting the project managers in various project management tasks As a summer trainee, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our project managers and the project teams, and get knowledge on how large delivery projects are managed in Fortum’s nuclear businesses and for our external customers. The position’s location is in Espoo or Loviisa, Finland. However, occasional travelling to Fortum fleet locations and external international customers is to be expected. About You To be successful in this role, we believe you bring the following: Basic understanding of Project Management principles and techniques Good knowledge of MS Project will be considered a plus Education in Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Management, or Energy Technology are considered an advantage Organized approach to work tasks. Structured and detail-oriented way of working, and not afraid of routine tasks either. Proactiveness, perseverance, and effective problem identification and solution skills. Proven analytical and organizational ability. Structured and detail-oriented way of working, with a strong sense of responsibility. Outgoing team player and a “can do” attitude. Effective communication skills and ability to cooperate with multiple stakeholders. Good command of English language. Finnish and Swedish language skills will be considered a plus We offer you We value our summer trainees and want to make your experience rewarding. During the summer you will: Receive an introduction to your tasks and be supported by your team. Work with interesting and diverse tasks with real responsibility. Enjoy a hybrid work model with flexible working hours, allowing you to balance remote and in-office work. Learn about our company, the energy industry, and the sustainable solutions that we are working with. Network with other trainees. Gain valuable experience, that can lead to a career with us. Many of our trainees continue after the summer, working part-time while continuing studies or as thesis worker. Read more about Summer Energy, our recruitment process and previous summer trainees’ experiences here. Interested? If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, send your CV through our recruitment tool by February 9th, 2025 . For further information about the role, please contact petra.vaisanen@fortum.com. Apply as soon as possible! We start reviewing applications and reaching out to suitable candidates already during the application period. The job ad will be closed as soon as the right candidate is found. Our process includes an assessment test and an interview with the hiring manager. The summer trainee period typically runs from May to September. Please indicate your availability in your application. To be selected for the position, the applicant must go through background clearance and a health examination including drug testing. Espoo office is a smoke-free workplace. We are Fortum Fortum is a Nordic energy company. Our purpose is to power a world where people, businesses and nature thrive together. We are one of the cleanest energy producers in Europe and our actions are guided by our ambitious environmental targets. We generate and deliver clean energy reliably and help industries to decarbonise their processes and grow. Our core operations in the Nordics comprise of efficient, CO2-free power generation as well as reliable supply of electricity and district heat to private and business customers. For our :5 000 employees, we commit to be a safe, and inspiring workplace. Fortum’s share is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. fortum.com Show more Show less