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 is looking for dedicated environmental consultants who want to contribute to the green transition and a sustainable society. We offer a modern workplace with challenging assignments, exciting projects, and excellent opportunities for professional development. We are now looking for a mid-level or senior colleague specializing in contaminated sites, based in Kiruna or Gällivare. You’ll be part of a larger team of environmental consultants working from Kiruna to Skellefteå, where collaboration and team spirit are key.

The Environment and Sustainability business area operates throughout Sweden and works with clients in the private, municipal, and government sectors. Our projects include mining, urban development, infrastructure, fossil-free steel, and renewable energy such as solar and wind power. Our environmental expertise also supports other business areas within AFRY.

As an environmental consultant, you will participate in projects at both the local and national levels. Your responsibilities will include fieldwork, environmental engineering site investigations, remediation studies, cleanup projects, risk assessments, and permit and licensing matters. The focus is on contaminated soil, with the opportunity to also work in ecology, EIA, public consultation, and sustainability issues.

In the role of project manager, you’ll have the opportunity to take responsibility for all or part of a project, from bidding and client contact to implementation, follow-up, and delivery. The role involves a high degree of personal responsibility and work throughout the entire project process, in close collaboration with colleagues both locally and nationally.

We are looking for someone who enjoys combining theory and practice, prefers working in the field, and is motivated by contributing to the development of the environment and society. At AFRY, we develop sustainable and innovative solutions—together.

Qualifications

Our requirements for candidate selection are that you have:

• Work location in Kiruna or Gällivare
• An academic, natural science, or technical education with a degree in the environmental field. Vocational training in the environment and contaminated sites is also a plus
• Strong knowledge of soil science, geochemistry, and the behavior of contaminants in soil and groundwater
• Excellent command of Swedish, both spoken and written
• Good knowledge of Swedish environmental legislation
• At least four years of documented experience working with soil contamination and/or remediation issues
• Enjoys fieldwork, which also involves domestic travel
• Class B driver’s license

The following are considered a plus:

• Experience working as a project manager or team leader in consulting or another relevant field, with the ability to organize complex projects
• Experience working as a project administrator in a consulting firm
• Experience as a technical manager on major infrastructure projects
• A good understanding of soil remediation techniques and treatment methods (in situ and ex situ)
• Experience with feasibility studies or other grant-funded projects
• Experience with soil, groundwater, and surface water sampling and/or SGF certification courses
• Your own client contacts or the ability to provide references
• Experience engaging with clients and other stakeholders, including presenting project proposals and recommendations

At AFRY, we live by our core values Brave – Devoted – Team players, which also reflect the type of person we’re looking for. We place great importance on your personal qualities and particularly value commitment, flexibility, and strong collaboration skills.

Additional information

AFRY offers a workplace and a team characterized by professionalism, business acumen, 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 are happy and healthy—both physically and mentally—are a key factor in the success of sustainable workplaces and teams. That’s why we focus on a safe work environment, a strong sense of teamwork, and a healthy work-life balance. We want your daily life to run smoothly and therefore advocate for a high degree of flexibility in how you structure your workday.

Through our social initiative, Club AFRY, we foster a culture built on passion and teamwork. We offer a variety of leisure activities with colleagues, both locally and nationwide. Our work on diversity and equality is long-term and ongoing. A broad mix of skills, personalities, and backgrounds makes us stronger, more creative, and more successful—both in the marketplace and as an employer.

Please submit your application by December 15, 2026. With your application, please include:

• Preferred work location (Kiruna, Gällivare)
• Resume
• A brief statement about yourself and why you want to work with us
• Two references

Selection and interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis; therefore, the position may be filled before the application deadline. The position will be filled as soon as possible.

For questions regarding the position, please contact:

Charlotte Mattsby, Service Area Manager  charlotte.mattsby@afry.com (mailto:charlotte.mattsby@afry.com) +46 72 217 9298 For all recruitments at AFRY, an ID check, reference checks, and verification of education are always conducted as a standard procedure.

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, create 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