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 has for many years successfully supported energy producers, electricity distributors and industries.
The energy market is currently experiencing its largest growth since Sweden became electrified and the need for reinvestments and expansions of the electricity networks is great in the coming years. At AFRY Grid Integration South, we are about 35 consultants in southern Sweden who are helping to build the power supply of the future.
Our Electric Power Group offers you challenging tasks as Group Manager in a very nice and knowledgeable team. Together, we have a broad and deep competence in electrical power that gives us the opportunity to help both our customers and each other to succeed and develop. We see a great need for our services and have many interesting projects underway. With us, we work with, among other things:
- Investigation
- Project planning
- Construction
- Project management
We also have assignments in other electric power-related areas such as selective plans, lightning protection, network calculations and inspection.
As group manager, you are responsible for creating a safe and stable team, developing our service offering with our customers and contributing to the growth of the unit. The role involves full personnel responsibility as well as attracting new employees and working on your own assignments.
The position offers great freedom to shape and run your group. You will be part of the section's management team and collaborate with other managers in an environment characterized by trust and job satisfaction. The work takes place mainly at our office in Lund.
Qualifications
We attach great importance to your personal qualities and your potential to develop with us. Because if we find that match, we believe you will also thrive as a team leader with us. Win-win!
We are looking for you who are motivated by creating and maintaining many and good relationships with employees, customers and colleagues. The contact surfaces are multiple and we see good relationships as the best basis for creating trust with customers and for giving the others in the group the best conditions to succeed.
But just as important for the role is your focus on results. You need to be able to translate goals into concrete actions and work in a structured way to achieve them. It's about staying on track, creating engagement and following up in a way that builds trust and adds business value
At the same time, you need to be flexible and solution-oriented. When conditions change, you can quickly adapt to find smooth ways forward
What knowledge and experience do you need to bring with you?
Requirements:
- Experience working in the energy industry
- Experience in a leading position such as project manager or project manager
- .e.g. project manager or assignment manager
- You write and speak fluently in both Swedish and English as both languages are frequently used both within AFRY and with our customers
- B-driving license and access to a car
Additional:
- Experience in the electricity grid industry.
- Experience in a managerial role with budget and personnel responsibility
- Experience in sales and tendering work
- Experience working as a consultant/contractor experience
About the recruitment process
If, based on the requirements profile, we see that your skills and professional experience may be right for us, we will use tests as a next step in identifying your potential. That is, how well you match the parts of the requirements profile that deal with personal qualities and problem-solving skills. The tests also help us to ensure a more accurate and fair recruitment process.
As the position may operate in security classified areas, drug tests and security checks may be required before employment can begin.
Further information
We want our employees to develop throughout their careers and therefore offer good opportunities to broaden and deepen their skills. At the same time, we care about work-life balance and strive to be an attractive employer throughout all phases of life.
AFRY is one of Sweden's most popular employers among engineers and here you get to be involved in creating innovative and sustainable solutions in energy, infrastructure and industry. We offer a secure workplace with collective agreements, flexible working hours and competitive benefits.
Our employees particularly appreciate the wellness benefits and our staff association Club AFRY, which offers everything from cultural and sports activities to book club, choir and cabin rental.
Have we caught your interest? I hope so!
Last date for applications is 15/2-26
I who will be your manager is Anders Ericsson. In my leadership, the team is most important. Everything is better and more fun when we do it together! One of the best things about my job is identifying development potential and opportunities, giving responsibility and seeing those around me grow.
Contact details:
For all recruitments at AFRY, an ID check, reference checks and verification of education are always carried out as a basis.
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