Company description

AFRY offers services in engineering, design, digitalization and consulting. We are dedicated experts in industry, energy and infrastructure, creating value for future generations. AFRY has a global reach with deep roots in the Nordics. Together, we are accelerating the transition to a more sustainable society.

Job description

Our archaeologists and architectural antiquarians work with cultural environment issues as part of AFRY's efforts to create a long-term sustainable society where we take care of both the earth's resources and each other. AFRY is now looking for another colleague in the Gothenburg/Halmstad area.

Welcome to apply for an exciting job as a junior archaeologist and cultural environment consultant with us at AFRY, located in Gothenburg or Halmstad. Your main tasks will be to work with your colleagues in the Environment business area to plan, carry out and report on assignments relating to cultural environment analyses, impact assessments for environmental impact assessments and archaeological investigations. Your duties also include advisory services and permit management where you are expected to handle cultural environment issues in accordance with the Environmental Code and the Planning and Building Act.

We believe that you have a commitment to human living conditions over time and space and that you see the role and potential of cultural heritage in creating a sustainable future. We believe that you have worked as a field archaeologist for a few years and are looking for further challenges in a business consulting role where you get to deal with cultural heritage issues in a broader perspective. You enjoy fieldwork and are ready to work with AFRY's offer in cultural environment.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who:

• Have a university degree with Northern European archaeology and/or historical archaeology as the main subject
• Have 2-4 years of professional experience as an archaeologist in the field of commissioned archaeology
• Be fluent in Swedish in speech and writing
• Have experience of working with GIS
• Have a B-driving license

We also see it as meritorious if you have:

• Experience in project management
• Experience working as a consultant
• Competence in historical cultural geography or related subjects
• Knowledge of historical buildings
• Good knowledge of the Environmental Code and the Cultural Heritage Act

Additional information

We offer a workplace and a team that can best be described as professional, businesslike and who have fun together! We know that employees who feel good, both physically and mentally, are the most important success factor. That's why we focus on a safe work environment and work-life balance. We want you to have a workday that works - to be able to drop off, pick up, train, shop or just sleep a little longer in the morning.

Through Club AFRY, we promote our culture of passion and teamwork. We offer fun leisure activities together with our great colleagues! Our work on diversity is ongoing. A mix of personalities and backgrounds makes us even stronger, more creative and successful in the market.

For this position, we are looking for consultants for both Halmstad and Gothenburg and we are grateful if you indicate which location you are applying for in the application.

Last day to apply is September 30, 2025.We interview on an ongoing basis, so send in your application today! 

Now we have described who we are looking for and if you have any questions about the role or about AFRY as an employer, you are warmly welcome to contact us.

Contact details for questions:
Terese Edlund, Head of Section
+46 10 505 02 38
terese.edlund@afry.com

At AFRY, we drive change in everything we do. We believe that change happens when bold ideas come together, when we collaborate, innovate and embrace creative solutions, that's how we create the future. We are constantly looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive teams around the world. Join us and accelerate the green transition