Shape the Future of Smart Cities: Graduate Opportunities at Sitowise Group
Essential Job Information
| Available Positions: | 18 specialized roles for recent graduates in engineering, planning, and digital solutions |
| Location: | Helsinki and various project sites across Finland |
| Working Hours: | Full-time positions with a focus on work-life balance and flexible arrangements |
| Contract Type: | Permanent positions within our comprehensive Graduate Program |
| Educational Requirements: | A recent Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field of engineering, planning, or technology |
| Experience Level: | Entry-level (0-2 years of experience) |
| Language Requirements: | Finnish proficiency is beneficial; strong English skills are essential for our international project environment |
| Target Candidates: | Ambitious, innovative, and collaborative graduates passionate about creating sustainable and intelligent urban environments |
| Application Emails: | info@sitowise.com and paula.lahdenpera@luja.fi |
Sitowise Group: The Smart City Company
Sitowise Group is a leading Nordic expert in the built environment and a key partner in creating sustainable and intelligent urban spaces. As "The Smart City Company," we are at the forefront of digital transformation, combining our deep engineering expertise with innovative digital solutions to design and build the cities of tomorrow. With a team of over 1,000 specialists across Finland and Sweden, we offer a comprehensive range of services covering everything from building and infrastructure design to advanced digital services and strategic consulting. Our mission is to create vibrant, resilient, and human-centric living environments where people and businesses can thrive.
A Legacy of Transformative Projects
Sitowise has been a driving force behind some of the most significant and complex infrastructure and building projects in the Nordic region. Our portfolio showcases our ability to deliver innovative solutions that address the challenges of modern urbanization while promoting sustainability and enhancing quality of life. We are proud to have contributed our expertise to a wide range of landmark projects that have shaped the urban landscape and created lasting value for society.
1. Crown Bridges (Kruunusillat), Helsinki
The Crown Bridges project is one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in Helsinki's history, creating a new tramway connection and a series of bridges that will link the city center with the Laajasalo district. Sitowise has been a key partner in this project, developing the innovative "Project Louhi" situational awareness system. This digital twin solution provides a real-time, comprehensive overview of the entire construction site, integrating data from multiple sources to enhance project management, improve safety, and ensure seamless coordination between all stakeholders. The Crown Bridges project is a testament to our ability to leverage digital technology to manage complex infrastructure projects and deliver exceptional results.
2. Jokeri Light Rail, Helsinki Metropolitan Area
The Jokeri Light Rail is a transformative public transport project that will connect the eastern and western parts of the Helsinki metropolitan area, providing a fast, reliable, and sustainable transport option for thousands of commuters. Sitowise has been involved in multiple aspects of this project, from initial planning and environmental impact assessments to detailed design and construction supervision. Our expertise in transport planning, traffic engineering, and infrastructure design has been instrumental in ensuring the successful implementation of this vital project, which will play a key role in the future development of the Helsinki region.
3. Blominmäki Wastewater Treatment Plant, Espoo
The Blominmäki Wastewater Treatment Plant is a state-of-the-art facility that will serve over 400,000 residents in the Helsinki metropolitan area. This massive underground facility is a feat of modern engineering, and Sitowise has played a crucial role as the rock engineering and construction consultant. Our experts have been responsible for the design and supervision of the extensive rock excavation and construction works, ensuring the safety and stability of this critical infrastructure project. The Blominmäki plant is a prime example of our ability to handle large-scale, technically demanding projects that are essential for the functioning of modern cities.
4. Digital Solutions for Smart Cities
Sitowise is a pioneer in the development and implementation of digital solutions for smart cities. Our Routa asset management system is used by numerous municipalities and organizations across Finland to manage and maintain their infrastructure assets, from roads and bridges to parks and public spaces. We have also developed advanced 3D city models and map services for cities like Vantaa, providing powerful tools for urban planning, development, and citizen engagement. Our expertise in GIS, BIM, and other digital technologies enables us to create innovative solutions that make cities more efficient, sustainable, and livable.
5. New Children's Hospital, Helsinki
The New Children's Hospital in Helsinki represents a new standard in pediatric healthcare facilities, combining cutting-edge medical technology with a child-friendly and family-centered design. Sitowise has been a key partner in this landmark project, providing comprehensive engineering services including structural design, HVAC systems, electrical engineering, and specialized medical equipment planning. Our team has worked closely with healthcare professionals, architects, and other specialists to create a facility that not only meets the highest technical standards but also provides a healing and supportive environment for young patients and their families. The project showcases our ability to handle complex, multi-disciplinary projects that require deep technical expertise and a thorough understanding of specialized building requirements.
6. Port Infrastructure Projects
Sitowise has been involved in numerous port infrastructure projects across Finland, including the ports of Helsinki, Pietarsaari, HaminaKotka, and Pori. These projects have involved a wide range of services, from 3D modeling and drone photography to environmental impact assessments and noise studies. Our work at the Port of Helsinki included comprehensive 3D modeling of the entire port area, providing valuable data for planning and development activities. At the Port of Pietarsaari, we conducted detailed photogrammetric surveys and created accurate 3D models to support infrastructure planning and maintenance. The Port of HaminaKotka project involved both drone photography and 3D modeling, demonstrating our ability to use advanced surveying technologies to capture and analyze complex infrastructure environments. Our environmental noise studies at the Port of Pori have helped to ensure that port operations comply with environmental regulations and minimize their impact on surrounding communities.
7. Suomenlinna's Undersea Service Tunnel
The renovation of Suomenlinna's undersea service tunnel is a unique and challenging project that demonstrates our expertise in heritage infrastructure and underwater construction. This historic tunnel, which connects the UNESCO World Heritage site of Suomenlinna fortress to the mainland, required careful renovation to ensure its continued operation while preserving its historical significance. Sitowise was responsible for the comprehensive renovation planning, including structural assessments, waterproofing design, and the integration of modern utilities and safety systems. The project required a deep understanding of both historical construction techniques and modern engineering standards, as well as the ability to work in a challenging underwater environment. The successful completion of this project has ensured that this vital infrastructure link will continue to serve the fortress and its visitors for many years to come.
8. Smart City Solutions in Norrköping, Sweden
Our work in Norrköping, Sweden, represents a flagship example of our smart city capabilities and our commitment to creating more intelligent and responsive urban environments. The city of Norrköping has implemented a comprehensive smart city platform that integrates data from multiple sources to optimize city operations and improve the quality of life for residents. Sitowise has been instrumental in the design and implementation of this system, which includes smart lighting, traffic management, environmental monitoring, and public safety applications. The platform uses IoT sensors, data analytics, and machine learning to provide real-time insights into city operations, enabling city officials to make more informed decisions and respond more quickly to emerging issues. The success of this project has positioned Norrköping as a leader in smart city innovation and has provided a model for other cities looking to implement similar solutions.
Comprehensive Service Portfolio
Sitowise's comprehensive service portfolio spans the entire lifecycle of the built environment, from initial planning and design to construction, operation, and eventual renovation or redevelopment. Our building services division provides expert engineering and design services for all types of buildings, from residential and commercial developments to specialized facilities such as hospitals, schools, and industrial plants. Our structural engineers design safe and efficient building frameworks using the latest materials and construction techniques, while our HVAC engineers create comfortable and energy-efficient indoor environments. Our electrical and telecommunications engineers ensure that buildings are equipped with reliable and future-ready infrastructure, and our automation specialists integrate smart building technologies to optimize performance and reduce operating costs.
Our infrastructure services division is responsible for the planning, design, and management of the transportation networks, utilities, and public spaces that form the backbone of modern cities. Our transport planners and traffic engineers design efficient and sustainable transportation systems that move people and goods safely and efficiently. Our bridge engineers create elegant and durable structures that span rivers, valleys, and other obstacles, while our geotechnical engineers ensure that all infrastructure is built on solid foundations. Our water and wastewater engineers design the systems that provide clean water to communities and treat wastewater to protect the environment. Our landscape architects and urban planners create beautiful and functional public spaces that enhance the quality of life for residents and visitors.
Innovation and Technology Leadership
At Sitowise, innovation is not just a buzzword – it is a core part of our identity and our approach to solving complex challenges. We are constantly exploring new technologies, methodologies, and approaches that can help us deliver better outcomes for our clients and society as a whole. Our digital solutions team is at the forefront of the digital transformation of the built environment, developing cutting-edge applications and platforms that leverage the power of data, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things. Our Routa asset management platform is used by municipalities and organizations across Finland to manage their infrastructure assets more effectively, while our 3D modeling and visualization capabilities provide powerful tools for design, planning, and communication.
We are also leaders in the application of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and other digital design technologies. Our BIM specialists work closely with architects, engineers, and contractors to create detailed digital models that improve coordination, reduce errors, and optimize construction processes. We use advanced simulation and analysis tools to test and refine our designs before construction begins, ensuring that our projects meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and sustainability. Our commitment to innovation extends to our approach to sustainability, where we are constantly developing new methods and technologies to reduce the environmental impact of the built environment and create more resilient and adaptive infrastructure.
Sustainability and Environmental Stewardship
Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do at Sitowise. We recognize that the built environment has a significant impact on the natural environment and on the health and well-being of communities, and we are committed to minimizing negative impacts while maximizing positive contributions. Our sustainability specialists work with clients to develop comprehensive sustainability strategies that address energy efficiency, carbon emissions, resource consumption, and environmental protection. We conduct life cycle assessments to understand the full environmental impact of our projects, and we use this information to make informed decisions about materials, systems, and design approaches.
Our environmental consultants provide expert advice on a wide range of environmental issues, from air and water quality to noise and vibration control. We conduct environmental impact assessments for major projects, helping clients to understand and mitigate potential environmental effects. We also provide ongoing environmental monitoring and management services to ensure that projects continue to meet environmental standards throughout their operational life. Our commitment to sustainability extends to our own operations, where we have implemented comprehensive environmental management systems and are working to reduce our own carbon footprint and environmental impact.
Graduate Program: Launch Your Career with Sitowise
We are looking for the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers to join our team. Our graduate program is designed to provide recent graduates with the skills, experience, and mentorship they need to launch a successful career in the built environment. As a graduate at Sitowise, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects, learn from industry-leading experts, and make a real impact on the world around you. We are committed to your professional development and will provide you with the support and resources you need to grow and succeed.
Available Graduate Positions (18)
1. Graduate Structural Engineer
Responsibilities (Graduate Structural Engineer):
Assist in the design and analysis of building structures, including concrete, steel, and timber
Prepare structural drawings and specifications using BIM software
Collaborate with architects and other engineers to develop integrated design solutions
Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress and ensure compliance with design specifications
2. Graduate HVAC Engineer
Responsibilities (Graduate HVAC Engineer):
Design and model heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for various building types
Perform energy simulations and calculations to optimize system performance and efficiency
Assist in the preparation of technical reports and project documentation
Work closely with senior engineers to develop innovative and sustainable HVAC solutions
3. Graduate Electrical Engineer
Responsibilities (Graduate Electrical Engineer):
Assist in the design of electrical systems for buildings and infrastructure, including lighting, power, and telecommunications
Prepare electrical drawings and schematics using CAD and other design software
Participate in the selection and specification of electrical equipment and materials
Support the project team in ensuring compliance with all relevant codes and standards
4. Graduate Geotechnical Engineer
Responsibilities (Graduate Geotechnical Engineer):
Participate in geotechnical investigations and site assessments
Analyze soil and rock samples to determine their engineering properties
Assist in the design of foundations, retaining walls, and other geotechnical structures
Prepare geotechnical reports and recommendations for design and construction
5. Graduate Transport Planner
Responsibilities (Graduate Transport Planner):
Analyze traffic data and develop transport models to assess the impact of new developments
Assist in the design of transport infrastructure, including roads, intersections, and public transport networks
Contribute to the development of sustainable transport strategies and policies
Prepare transport assessment reports and presentations
6. Graduate Water Resources Engineer
Responsibilities (Graduate Water Resources Engineer):
Assist in the design of water and wastewater systems, including pipelines, pumping stations, and treatment plants
Perform hydraulic modeling and analysis to optimize system performance
Contribute to the development of stormwater management plans and flood risk assessments
Prepare technical reports and drawings for water infrastructure projects
7. Graduate Environmental Consultant
Responsibilities (Graduate Environmental Consultant):
Conduct environmental impact assessments for a wide range of projects
Assist in the development of environmental management plans and permit applications
Participate in site investigations and environmental monitoring programs
Provide advice and support to clients on environmental regulations and best practices
8. Graduate GIS Specialist
Responsibilities (Graduate GIS Specialist):
Develop and maintain geographic information systems (GIS) for various projects
Analyze spatial data to identify patterns and trends
Create maps, charts, and other visualizations to communicate spatial information
Support the project team with GIS analysis and data management
9. Graduate BIM Specialist
Responsibilities (Graduate BIM Specialist):
Develop and manage Building Information Models (BIM) for building and infrastructure projects
Collaborate with designers and engineers to ensure the accuracy and integrity of BIM data
Use BIM software to perform clash detection, quantity take-offs, and other analyses
Support the project team in leveraging BIM to improve project outcomes
10. Graduate Software Developer
Responsibilities (Graduate Software Developer):
Develop and maintain software applications for smart city solutions
Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
Collaborate with other developers and engineers to design and implement new features
Participate in the testing and deployment of software applications
11. Graduate Data Analyst
Responsibilities (Graduate Data Analyst):
Analyze large datasets to identify insights and trends
Develop data visualizations and dashboards to communicate findings
Build and maintain data pipelines and databases
Support the project team with data-driven decision-making
12. Graduate Landscape Architect
Responsibilities (Graduate Landscape Architect):
Assist in the design of public spaces, parks, and other landscape projects
Prepare landscape drawings and specifications
Collaborate with architects, engineers, and urban planners to create integrated design solutions
Contribute to the development of sustainable and resilient landscapes
13. Graduate Urban Planner
Responsibilities (Graduate Urban Planner):
Contribute to the development of master plans and urban design guidelines
Analyze demographic, economic, and social data to inform planning decisions
Prepare planning reports and presentations
Engage with stakeholders and the public to gather input and build consensus
14. Graduate Bridge Engineer
Responsibilities (Graduate Bridge Engineer):
Assist in the design and analysis of bridges and other transport structures
Prepare structural drawings and calculations for bridge projects
Participate in bridge inspections and condition assessments
Work closely with senior engineers to develop innovative and cost-effective bridge designs
15. Graduate Rock Engineer
Responsibilities (Graduate Rock Engineer):
Participate in the design and supervision of rock excavation and reinforcement works
Analyze rock mechanics and stability to ensure the safety of underground structures
Assist in the preparation of rock engineering reports and recommendations
Work on challenging infrastructure projects such as tunnels and underground facilities
16. Graduate Sustainability Specialist
Responsibilities (Graduate Sustainability Specialist):
Conduct life cycle assessments and carbon footprint calculations for buildings and infrastructure
Assist in the development of sustainability strategies and action plans for clients
Contribute to the preparation of sustainability reports and certifications (e.g., BREEAM, LEED)
Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in sustainable design and construction
17. Graduate Project Management Assistant
Responsibilities (Graduate Project Management Assistant):
Support project managers in the planning, execution, and monitoring of projects
Assist in the preparation of project schedules, budgets, and reports
Coordinate with project team members and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery
Help to identify and manage project risks and issues
18. Graduate Automation Engineer
Responsibilities (Graduate Automation Engineer):
Design and implement automation systems for buildings and industrial processes
Program and configure programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and other automation devices
Collaborate with other engineers to integrate automation systems with other building systems
Provide technical support and troubleshooting for automation systems
Application Process
To apply for any of these exciting graduate opportunities and start your journey with Sitowise Group, please submit your resume and a cover letter to
info@sitowise.com and paula.lahdenpera@luja.fi.
Please specify the graduate position you are applying for in the subject line of your email. We are excited to hear from talented and passionate graduates who want to make a difference. Join us in building the sustainable and smart cities of the future!
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