Director Road & Rail
Stockholm, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Civil engineer, road
Work model On location
Application due date 28 June 2026
Are you the one?

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 common principles - Result driven, Client centric, Empowering and Accountable - guide us in how we work, develop and succeed together. Join us in accelerating the transition to a sustainable society." 

Job description

We are now looking for a Regional Manager for Road & Rail with responsibility for about 220 employees who are mainly located in the Stockholm area. As Regional Manager, you will lead committed teams, drive the business forward and contribute to creating sustainable communities - for real.

You have the overall responsibility for developing both operations and people. You lead through other managers and are part of the management team of Road & Rail Sweden.

Your mission is basically about three things:

  • Our people - building commitment and trust in an environment where people thrive and grow
  • Our business - creating trusting customer relationships and long-term profitability
  • Collaboration and quality - helping our people work together and learn from each other, develop and deliver high quality

In short: you lead a business that makes a difference - here and now, and for the future.

You will be based in our Solna office. 

Qualifications

You are a confident and clear leader with extensive experience in civil engineering and infrastructure as a consultant, client or contractor. You have experience of leading through other managers and thrive in a role where you combine business, development and leadership. Managing a consulting business requires the ability to combine business acumen with thoughtfulness. You understand how to create profitability in projects, while building a culture where people want to contribute and develop.

You are:

  • Strategic and present - you see the big picture and support when needed.
  • Businesslike and customer-oriented - you build relationships that last over time.
  • Committed and inclusive - you believe in people and the power of collaboration.
  • You are communicative and express yourself well in speech and writing, both in Swedish and English.

Additional information

 AFRY is ranked as one of Sweden's most popular employers. We are brave and dedicated team players who constantly strive to possess the market's sharpest skills. We also 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.

Date for application: 2026-06-15 

We interview on an ongoing basis, so send in your application today - we look forward to hearing from you! 

Contact details for further questions: 

Contact person for questions about the role:

Peter Åkerlund, VP and Head of Road & Rail Sweden +46 10 505 27 68 peter.akerlund@afry.com (mailto:peter.akerlund@afry.com)

Contact person for questions about the process:

Ken Ahl, Talent Acquisition Partner +46 10 505 07 75 ken.ahl@afry.com (mailto:ken.ahl@afry.com)  

All recruitments at AFRY are always based on an ID check, reference checks and verification of education.

We refrain from direct contact with staffing and recruitment companies and sellers of additional job ads.

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