Company Description
AFRY offers services in engineering, design, digitalization, and consulting. We are dedicated experts in industry, energy, and infrastructure, and we create value for future generations. AFRY has Nordic roots with a global reach. Our shared principles— Results -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’s environmental and sustainability services help clients in the public sector, industry, and energy sector meet increasing demands for resource efficiency, environmental responsibility, and climate transition. Our expertise spans environmental impact assessments, permitting processes, sustainability strategies, climate and life-cycle assessments, EHS, as well as land and nature issues and the circular economy.
In the role of Market Area Manager, you will have personnel and performance responsibility for approximately 60 people and report to the Director and Head of Transportation Sweden Environment. You will lead two direct reports and employees spread across 10 offices from Kiruna in the north to Ludvika in the south.
In this role, you are responsible for leading and developing employees by fostering engagement, building trust, and establishing a culture centered on expertise, collaboration, and continuous development. You drive the business by creating and managing long-term client relationships and ensuring sustainable profitability in a specialized consulting practice.
You will be part of Transportation Sweden Environment’s management team and will be motivated by actively contributing to the development of our offering—both operationally and strategically—together with business developers, regional managers, market area managers, section managers, and group managers.
The choice of work location is flexible within the market area.
Qualifications
You are an experienced and confident leader with a background in civil engineering, environmental, and sustainability issues—for example, as a consultant, client, or in another relevant role. You are accustomed to leading through other managers and have a strong understanding of how to develop a business-oriented, values-driven, and knowledge-intensive organization.
You are strategic and business-driven, with the ability to see the big picture and drive long-term development. You work closely with clients and are skilled at building strong, trusting relationships at the executive level. At the same time, you are an engaging and inclusive leader who embodies a clear, modern leadership style that prioritizes people and collaboration.
You communicate fluently in Swedish and English, both verbally and in writing.
Additional Information
We’re looking for someone who wants to be part of AFRY’s success story. Are you passionate about technical development? Do you enjoy collaborating to find the best solution? If so, we can offer you career opportunities in a modern workplace with challenging tasks and exciting projects around the world.
AFRY is ranked as one of Sweden’s most popular employers among engineers. With us, you’ll help develop innovative and sustainable solutions in infrastructure, energy, and industry. Right now, we’re looking for the industry’s top talent who want to join us in shaping the society of the future. We also hope you’ll learn just as much from us as we will from you.
Does this sound interesting? We warmly welcome your application!
Application deadline: October 26, 2031
Contact information for questions:
Daniel Brännström, Director and Head of Road & Rail Sweden Environment daniel.brannstrom@afry.com (mailto:daniel.brannstrom@afry.com) 072 468 82 64
As a standard procedure, all recruitment at AFRY includes an ID check, reference checks, and verification of education.
We do not accept direct contact from staffing and recruitment agencies or 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, drive innovation, and embrace creative solutions—that’s how we shape the future. We are constantly seeking qualified candidates who want to join our inclusive teams around the world. Join us and accelerate the green transition