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

Are you motivated by environmental issues and want to create a sustainable future together with us? Are you passionate about community development and the environment? Right now we are looking for the market's sharpest environmental expertise who want to create the society of the future together with us. AFRY can offer you career opportunities in a modern workplace with challenging tasks and exciting projects.

AFRY delivers qualified environmental consulting services that help both private and public actors achieve their sustainability goals and meet environmental requirements.

As an environmental consultant at AFRY, your assignments will vary, although we currently see the main needs in the industrial and energy segments, you may also work with infrastructure projects in rail and road, municipal plans or permits for water and environmentally hazardous activities. You will have the opportunity to participate in various assignments at local, regional and national level. We allow you to take great responsibility and offer ambitious skills development on an ongoing basis.

With us, you are involved in developing innovative and sustainable solutions in infrastructure, energy and industry. Within AFRY, there is the opportunity to participate and drive technology issues nationally, where contaminated areas have their own technology area with links to universities and research.

We hope that you will learn as much from us as we will do from you!

The main focus of the activities in contaminated areas is project and field work as well as ongoing contact with customers and regulatory authorities. Examples of tasks and responsibilities included in the role of environmental consultant in contaminated areas are to:

• Work with the project manager to plan and carry out environmental soil investigations, risk assessments and remedial investigations
• Carry out field work, both in soil, water and buildings
• Act as environmental support and environmental controller in the remediation phase
• Manage ongoing contact with customers, supervisory authority and waste facilities
• Participate in construction and project meetings, both internally and externally
• Report writing and preparation of notification cases to the supervisory authority

As a large part of the work tasks takes place in the form of outdoor field work, we see that you like to be outdoors and combine practical work with theoretical.

Qualifications

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

• A post-secondary education, either YH or an academic scientific/technical education with a degree in the environmental field or equivalent
• Very good collaboration skills and interest in learning from others and contributing with your experience
• An analytical and strategic mindset with a good ability to see opportunities and solutions that add value to our customers
• Very good knowledge of Swedish, both in speech and writing
• B-driving license

It is meritorious, but not a requirement, if you have:

• Experience in soil, ground and surface water sampling or SGF certification courses.
• Experience in e.g. the industrial or infrastructure sector, or regulatory issues against contaminated sites from the municipal sector.
• Experience working with clients and other stakeholders to discuss and present assignments and make recommendations
• Experience working as a project manager or assignment leader

Additional information

AFRY offers you exciting and challenging work tasks adapted to your experience and development goals. Our work culture is inclusive and unpretentious. We are an ambitious and supportive team consisting of a mix of junior, middle and senior consultants who are happy to welcome more colleagues.

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

Does this sound interesting? Welcome with your application!

Last day to apply is February 28, 2026.  Applications are handled on an ongoing basis. 

Location: Skellefteå

Contact person for questions
Johanna Kangas, Group Manager
johanna.kangas@afry.com
010-5058414

We refrain from direct contact with staffing and recruitment agencies and sellers of additional job advertisements.

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