Traveling project manager for northern Sweden
Piteå, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Manager
Work model On location
Application due date 24 October 2024
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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 accelerate the transition to a more sustainable society.


About the role

AFRY is growing with our clients and is currently looking for an ambitious leader with experience and interest in industrial investment projects. In the quest to create a safer and more sustainable world, many major investments in factories and products are currently underway. Do you want to work for a company where you are given the chance to contribute and lead these? You will be part of a team that is constantly and actively working to improve and have more fun together. Take the chance to become part of AFRY!

Project, Control & Management today consists of project managers with 0 to 25 years of experience from leading roles in industry and most of us are certified according to PMI or PRINCE2. We are all engineers with a genuine interest in technology, but our common driving force is the desire to develop in leadership and project management.

In your role as a consultant and Project Manager, you will be part of an organization that specializes in technical solutions for industry. We who support the recruitment are the Project, Control & Management business area, which specializes in project management and works with various roles in project management, project and program management and project coordination. Our expertise lies mainly in production and product development. The assignments mainly take place at our customers or in our own premises.

We currently see needs at our close customer who delivers advanced, technical solutions in defense, aerospace and security with a focus on development, manufacturing and support for the world market.

Why work with me? - Recruiting Manager Linnéa: "I am a leader who enjoys structure, ambition and community. I am driven by challenging and exciting tasks with clear goals. I believe that teamwork utilizes the different strengths and skills of individuals, leading to more innovative ideas and creative problem solving. I believe that each individual has unlimited potential as long as the drive is there. Being a good team that supports and helps each other makes the workplace more fun and enjoyable."



Requirements specification


We are looking for you with at least 3-5 years of work experience in project management in industry, preferably from production or product development. You are an engineer and it is meritorious if you have experience of projects in various industries, e.g. automotive, defense, paper & pulp, energy or similar.

As a person, you are careful and driven with great technical interest. You want to create successful teams, are driven by solving challenges together with others and you always contribute that little extra. Your ability to communicate with a wide range of stakeholders in a professional and effective manner is important. You must have a good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written.

For some of our customers, security checks and drug tests are mandatory, which you must be comfortable with.

For this role, we are looking for you who are traveling and can consider consulting assignments that include weekly commuting.



Further information


We are a large global company offering future internal career development, which is of course supported. Individual development is key, and you will grow as a person.

Our clients are at the forefront of both technological development and sustainability, so the projects you will be part of are characterized by those areas. AFRY as a company aims to be a leader in sustainability and as a project manager with us, you will be a strong contributor to a more sustainable future.

Some of what we offer you:

  • Fixed salary and collective agreement - Secure components that are a matter of course for us
  • Top-up of salary during parental leave
  • Further development in the form of training and our assignments and by networking with our talented consultants
  • Club AFRY - Our staff club with opportunities for cultural and sporting events, book club, cabin rental, ski trips, etc.

For questions regarding the position, please contact Group Manager Linnéa Björkman linnea.bjorkman@afry.com

For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Recruitment Partner Fanny Sjödell, fanny.sjodell@afry.com

We do not accept applications via e-mail. Welcome with your application, no later than October 20!

We do not accept direct contact with staffing and recruitment companies or 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 is 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