Environmental consultant PFAS specialist
Ludvika, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Environmental chemist
Work model On location
Application due date 25 June 2026
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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

AFRY Environment is now looking for an environmental consultant with a specialist focus on PFAS for projects in contaminated areas. We offer a modern workplace with challenging assignments, exciting projects and good opportunities for skills development. We are now looking for a junior or senior colleague with a focus on contaminated areas and PFAS, located in one of our offices around Sweden. You will be part of a group of environmental consultants where we work a lot nationally, where cooperation and team spirit are central.

We are looking for you who can actively contribute and drive issues forward within the PFAS working group, both operationally and strategically.

The role involves great personal responsibility and work throughout the assignment process, in close collaboration with colleagues both locally and nationally.

We are looking for you who enjoy combining theory and practice, like to work in the field and are motivated by contributing to the development of the environment and society. At AFRY we develop sustainable and innovative solutions - together.

Qualifications

Our requirements for the selection of candidates are that you have:

  • PFAS as a clear focus and area of expertise
  • Willingness to develop further in the field of PFAS
  • Skills in risk assessments,  action studies
  • Experience and ability to organize complex projects, manage schedules and coordinate multiple stakeholders
  • Academic, scientific or technical education with a degree in the environmental field
  • Good knowledge of soil science, geochemistry and the behavior of contaminants in soil and water
  • Work experience from similar work
  • Very good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written
  • Good knowledge of Swedish environmental legislation
  • B-driving license

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

  • Good understanding of soil remediation techniques and treatment methods (in situ and ex situ)
  • Experience of scoping studies or other grant-funded projects
  • Own client contacts or ability to provide references
  • Experience of dialog with clients and other stakeholders, including presentation of assignments and recommendations
  • Consulting experience;

At AFRY, we live by our values Brave - Devoted - Team players, which also reflects who we are looking for. We place great emphasis on your personal qualities and particularly value commitment, flexibility and good collaboration skills.

Further information

AFRY offers a workplace and a team characterized by professionalism, professionalism and job satisfaction, where we challenge ourselves and each other. AFRY is ranked as one of Sweden's most popular employers. We know that employees who thrive and feel good, both physically and mentally, are a crucial success factor for sustainable workplaces and teams. That's why we focus on a safe work environment, strong team spirit and work-life balance. We want your everyday life to work and therefore advocate a high flexibility in the organization of the working day.

Through our social activity Club AFRY, we strengthen a culture based on passion and team play. We offer various leisure activities together with colleagues, both locally and nationally. Our work on diversity and equality is long-term and continuous. A broad mix of skills, personalities and backgrounds makes us stronger, more creative and successful - both in the market and as an employer.

Please send us your application no later than 2026-06-16. Attached to the application we would like:

  • Preferred location (all our local offices can be found at arfy.com)
  • CV
  • Brief text about you and why you want to work with us
  • Two references

Selection and interviews are ongoing, the position may therefore be filled before the last day for application. Appointment is subject to availability.

For questions regarding the position contact: Service Area Manager Emma Graaf emma.graaf@afry.com +46722042629

This recruitment is handled internally by us at AFRY and we kindly decline contact with staffing and recruitment agencies and 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'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