Technical project manager in Life Science
Stockholm, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Civil engineer, medical technology
Work model On location
Application due date 14 September 2025
Are you the one?

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

At AFRY, we believe in the power of diversity and collaboration. We share ideas and knowledge, challenge and support each other to develop further. We understand the importance of flexibility and a good work-life balance.

Are you an engineer with experience in technical project management in Life Science and ready for the next step in your career?

We are a dedicated team that helps our clients develop the life science products and processes of the future. We mainly work with projects in pharmaceutical manufacturing, chemical engineering plants, media systems and equipment. As a technical project manager at AFRY Life Science, you are responsible for projects in various phases such as feasibility study, design and implementation, and sometimes you also have budget responsibility. The projects are of varying size and technical nature, e.g. you will lead projects related to building new production facilities, implementing production relocations and working on optimizations of existing processes. The projects also include coordination and management of specifications, procurement of components and equipment, automation, commissioning and testing and validation. Then, of course, it can be expanded with other interesting areas.

We are looking for employees to Stockholm/SolnaSödertälje and Uppsala, therefore already indicate in your application which location you prefer to work in. Regular commuting within Mälardalen may occur.

Qualifications

We believe that you as a project manager with your good leadership will engage and inspire your colleagues with clear goals, while contributing to a pleasant working climate. We attach great importance to your personal qualities, and we believe that you are a person with great drive and collaborative skills. With your good communication skills and enthusiasm, you will help the team to achieve good results. Working in a structured and quality-conscious way is also a matter of course for you. Furthermore, it is in your nature to be social, flexible and that you have the ability to quickly familiarize yourself with new projects and customer needs.

 We also believe that you can tick off the following competencies / experiences:

  • A minimum of 3 years of work experience in Life Science and experience of project management in the manufacturing industry.
  • An engineering degree or a scientific university degree.
  • Ability to express yourself fluently in English and Swedish, both in speech and writing.

Advantageous experience:

  • If you have any type of project management certification, it is meritorious.
  • B-driving license

To thrive in the role, you need to be driven, self-driven and have an easy time communicating with others.You are structured, analytical and have the ability to take the big picture into account without losing focus on delivery. You appreciate variety in work tasks and adapting to change comes naturally.

Last but not least, you value teamwork highly, just like us!

 

Further information

Sounds like an exciting next step. Apply today!

The deadline for applications is September 7, 2025. But keep in mind that we work with ongoing recruitment, which means that the role can be filled before the deadline.

We do not accept applications via e-mail.

We do not accept direct contact with staffing and recruitment companies and sellers of additional job ads.

Contact for questions:

Emilia Edström
Section Manager
emilia.edstrom@afry.com

 



 

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