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 a global reach with deep roots in the Nordics. Together, we are accelerating the transition to a more sustainable society.
Job Description
Hydro power in Sweden is under development and we are now in an expansive development phase in collaboration with other renewable energy and production sources. We are an international consulting company where we at AFRY Hydro are over 600 hydropower engineers with extensive experience in the year. We are now continuing our growth journey and are now looking for you who want to be involved in driving the development in the field, in the role of project manager / construction manager with us!
In this role, you will be responsible for leading the larger projects and participate in the inspection and permit assessment of construction works.
You will have the opportunity to perform advanced calculations in construction, design action proposals and repair plans, as well as participate during construction and assist in the work of site follow-up. You will be part of a team that today consists of project managers, construction managers, investigators/designers and specialists with broad experience in the field.
Part of the role also consists of actively marketing and selling, your own, the section's and the company's expertise. In order for the section to continue to develop, we also see mentoring and supervision as an important part of the role where you support and guide colleagues. As a project manager, you will be a key person with plenty of opportunities to influence and make a difference both in the projects and in the daily operations. Together with other areas within AFRY, you will be involved in running successful projects and contribute to our continued growth and success. The majority of the work is carried out in our office, but travel is a natural part of the service, e.g. during the implementation phase of projects.
Qualifications
We attach great importance to your personal qualities and your desire to develop with us. To succeed and thrive in the role of project manager with us, we see that you thrive best in the borderland between technology, business and leadership. You are motivated by understanding and analyzing customer needs, as well as building long-term and trusting relationships externally, as well as internally.
As a person, we see that you are responsible and self-driven and drive your projects with a focus on goals and results. You have good leadership skills and are happy to share your knowledge, support and adapt to your colleagues to achieve common goals together. As you will be working on several projects at the same time, it is also important that you have a good ability to plan and structure your work.
Furthermore, we see that you have
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in running construction projects in industry
- Previous construction experience
- Good knowledge of Swedish and English as the languages are used frequently both at AFRY and our customers
- B-.driving license as travel is a natural part of the service
It is meritorious if you have
- Experience in the energy industry
- Experience working with concrete and/or steel
- Completed the RIDAS 2 week course
- Experience in construction law and construction inspections
About the recruitment process
If you proceed in this recruitment process, we will use tests as a step in identifying how well you match the personal qualities and problem solving skills parts of the requirements profile. The tests will 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 clearances may be required before employment can commence.
Additional Information
AFRY is ranked as one of Sweden's most popular employers among engineers and with us you are involved in developing innovative and sustainable solutions. We offer you a workplace with a forward-thinking spirit and security through collective agreements and employee benefits, such as wellness allowance and supplementary pay during parental leave, etc. for all of our employees. We want to be your ideal employer, whatever your stage of life, and we understand the importance of work-life balance.
Through our staff association Club AFRY, we also offer a wide variety of interesting leisure activities and the opportunity to have fun with colleagues outside of work in areas such as cultural and sporting events, book club, choir, cabin rental, sports activities, etc.
Have we caught your interest? Hope so!
The last day to apply is August 10, 2025. Due to vacation times, our feedback may take a little longer than usual.
I who will be your manager is called Johan and is based in Östersund. I value good and open communication where well-being, balance in life and having fun at work are important for us to thrive together. For me, it is a matter of course to see the job as a team game where each individual contributes to the team spirit.
Welcome with your application!
Contact person for questions
Johan Berglin, Recruiting Manager
johan.berglin@afry.com
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At AFRY, we engineer change in everything we do. Change happens when brave ideas come together. When we collaborate, innovate technology, and embrace challenging points of view. That's how we're making future. We are actively looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable future.