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 Nordic roots with global reach. Our shared principles - Result driven, Client centric, Empowering and Accountable - guide us in how we work, develop and succeed together. Be part of accelerating the transition to a sustainable society. 

Job description

We are looking for you who want to be part of AFRY's exciting future. Are you passionate about solving environmental challenges and contributing to the future of society? Do you want to take the lead in the development of infrastructure where environment, sustainability and digital solutions interact? Then there are opportunities to do this together with other #teamplayers within AFRY's business area Environment.

Within the business area Environment, AFRY offers qualified consulting services in environment & sustainability and contaminated areas. In Gothenburg/Halmstad/Malmö/Karlskrona, AFRY currently has four sections that work with notification and permit cases, water and air investigations, environmental impact assessments, environmental and nature investigations, environmental soil surveys, environmental controls, risk assessments, sustainability, auditing and quality management. Our customers are both in the private as well as the municipal and governmental sectors.

Right now, the demand for services for biologists is great and we are therefore looking for you who want to complement and expand our offer of biologists in the southwest region.

As a biologist with us, you work with inventories in the field, desk studies, assessments, screening in early stages, report writing for delivery of results to the customer. In addition, you are a support to your colleagues in nature / species issues. You will work on a variety of assignments for clients in areas such as urban planning, infrastructure, solar and wind power. The work involves some travel, especially during the field season. The fieldwork is carried out together with colleagues and you will also have the opportunity to lead your own assignments and be involved in developing AFRY's services in the natural environment and contribute to a more sustainable society.

AFRY has a unified nature group of consultants who collaborate across the country and ensure quality assurance of the assignments as well as exchange important knowledge, experience, support each other and monitor the development of the industry together

Qualifications

At AFRY, we live by our values: "Brave - Devoted - Team players" which also says a lot about who we are looking for! We attach great importance to your personal qualities, as we value commitment, flexibility and the ability to collaborate with others. We are looking for a courageous and dedicated team player who enjoys sharing knowledge and helping others to develop. We believe that you are passionate about seeing people grow and together achieve good solutions.

To succeed well and thrive in your role as an environmental consultant, we are looking for you who have:

 - A university or college degree as a biologist or equivalent education.

- At least two years of experience working as a biologist and have a genuine interest in nature and the environment.

- Basic knowledge of GIS

- Previous experience from working with nature and the environment.

- A driving license (B category) is a requirement.

It is also advantageous if you have:

- Previous experience of nature value inventories, experience of field work and in-depth knowledge of species groups such as bats, vascular plants / cryptogams or birds.

 - You should be flexible and have good ability to express yourself in Swedish in speech and writing as our customers are mainly within Sweden. As we collaborate internationally with the rest of AFRY, it is also desirable to have a good knowledge of English.

- In addition to your analytical ability and technical/process knowledge, it is important that you are business-minded and have good ability to communicate with employees and customers.

Does this sound like an interesting position where you fit in? Take the opportunity to apply today, selection is ongoing.

Additional information

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.

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.

Last day to apply is May 31, 2026

Location: Gothenburg or Halmstad

We offer flexible solutions where you can combine your work between home and office.

Further information

We are interviewing continuously so send in your application today!We have now described who we are looking for and if you have any questions about the role or about AFRY as an employer, you are very welcome to contact us.

Contact details for questions:

+46 10 505 02 38 terese.edlund@afry.com This recruitment is handled internally by us at AFRY and we kindly decline contact with staffing and recruitment companies as well as job advertisement sellers.   

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 is 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

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 is 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