At the municipality of Boden, you will be part of the development of society and work on solutions for a sustainable future. You will be supported, trusted and given the opportunity to grow - together with committed colleagues. We believe in daring to try new things and offer secure conditions and meaningful work, both in your professional role and as a person. Read more about what we offer at www.boden.se/jobbaiboden The Public Works Administration shall with a forward-looking approach make available, maintain, manage and develop the municipality's physical environment, infrastructure and transport. The work of the administration is permeated by cooperation, holistic approach and efficient use of resources. Through good planning, the administration contributes to an attractive living environment that is sustainable in the long term from an ecological, social and economic point of view. The Public Works Administration consists of the following operational areas: Spatial Planning, Water, Sewerage and Waste, Streets, Parks and Forests and Real Estate, Environment and Construction. The Projects and Investment unit manages and coordinates the administration's new and reinvestments. There are a lot of positive things happening in Boden municipality right now, the population will increase, new residential and industrial areas will be built and now you get to be part of all this. As Unit Manager for the Traffic Unit, you work with 9 subordinate employees and you work closely together and with great commitment to ensure the needs of all road user groups in terms of road safety, accessibility, attractiveness and accessibility. JOB DESCRIPTION We are looking for a unit manager for the traffic unit at the Technical Department, a role with overall responsibility for operations, finances, staff and work environment. As manager, you lead the unit towards set goals within given frameworks and legislation, and you create good conditions for qualitative work through clear and trust-based leadership. You are responsible for managing and distributing the work of nine employees with different roles such as traffic engineers, administrators, project managers and parking attendants. Together you work to develop the entire traffic system in the municipality and contribute to a safe, functional and sustainable traffic environment. The work is closely linked to the urban planning process and requires collaboration both internally within the administration and externally with citizens, politicians and other stakeholders. As Head of Unit, you are part of the management team for the Technical Department and report to the Head of Department. You have an operational role with a strong focus on development, follow-up, communication and cooperation. The role also includes preparing cases for politics and responding to letters. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for you who have: - At least 10 years of work experience - Experience in traffic and infrastructure planning - Proven experience in managing staff - University degree in, for example, road and traffic, civil engineering or similar - Good ability to express yourself in speech and writing in Swedish - B driving license It is an advantage if you have: - Previous management experience - Knowledge of traffic legislation - Experience in a politically controlled organization - Understanding of municipal spatial planning process - Knowledge in the field of public transport You are a confident and committed leader who is able to prioritize, make decisions and create participation. You are responsive, clear and have a keen interest in transport and urban development issues. Your ability to collaborate and build trust, both internally and externally, is crucial to success in the role. OTHER Boden is a modern small town in the heart of the green transition. Here we are building the society of the future with sustainable solutions for housing, business and everyday life. The municipality plays an important role in the region's development, with proximity to both city, nature and two river valleys. What we call proximity life. As an employee with us, you become part of a growing community. We offer an environment where you can grow in your role, where ideas are encouraged and where you make a difference, both for the people here and for the future. When you apply for a job with us: - Use our e-recruitment system for a safe and fair process - You will be covered by a collective agreement and have access to a wellness allowance and a wellness hour - If you have any questions, please contact the person listed in the ad - We actively promote diversity and gender and age balance - We have smoke-free working hours - Our health portal offers activities and inspiration for a sustainable working life - Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for the latest news and inspiration