Head of Department for Real Estate and Services
Gällivare, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Head of department, municipality
Work model On location
Application due date 14 December 2025
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Business description

The position is located within the Public Works and Technology Administration. The administration has overall responsibility for the municipality's investment projects, spatial planning, and operation of municipal facilities such as water, waste, fiber and streets. In addition, the administration is responsible for land and development activities and management of the municipality's operational properties. The Property and Services Department is responsible for the municipality's properties, cleaning, housing adaptations, public transport and car pool. The department is also involved in many projects for the construction of municipal premises. The municipality's property portfolio currently consists of approximately 150,000 m², mainly business premises such as schools, nursing homes, leisure facilities and industrial buildings.

Duties

As head of department within the Property and Service Department, you have overall personnel, financial and operational responsibility for the department. You lead development and improvement work, and are responsible for monitoring activities. You are the municipality's contracting authority for the operation and management of the municipality's properties and you will have a leading role in the renovation and extension of municipal properties. You will report directly to the Head of Administration. Together with the other department heads, you participate in the administration's management team and have an overall view of the administration.

Qualifications

The appropriate background is academic education, preferably with a technical focus. We consider it a merit if you have experience of municipal operations, preferably in some type of supervisory position. It is important that you have the ability and interest to manage finances and operations in a holistic perspective. We assume that you have the ability to contribute to creating an understanding and collaboration between the department's activities. Your leadership is characterized by commitment and the ability to organize work effectively to achieve results. The position requires a positive view of public service and good interpersonal skills for contacts both internally and externally. The position requires a class B driver's license.

Hours of work/Duration

100% permanent position. Probationary period may be applied.

Access/Application

We would like to receive a CV with your application. Interviews may take place on an ongoing basis. Gällivare municipality strives for an even gender distribution and sees diversity as a strength, where our employees' differences enrich and develop the business.

Access: by agreement.

Last day of application: 2025-12-14

Salary

We apply individual salary - please state salary claims in the application.

Other

Gällivare municipality strives for an even gender distribution and sees diversity as a strength, where our employees' differences enrich and develop the business.

Gällivare municipality offers you:

  • Fresh care benefit in the form of strength training/group training/Dundret
  • Free swimming
  • Fresh care hour
  • Take part in the workplace's Trivselpeng
  • Membership in GKFF
  • Possibility to exchange holidays
  • Leadership development program

Here you can read more about what Gällivare municipality offers you - Kommunen som arbetsgivare | Gällivare kommun

Upplysningar

If you have any questions about the position, please contact Nina Eliasson, Head of Administration, nina.eliasson@gallivare.se tel. 0970-818 333

Union representatives

Vision,

Ledarna,

Sveriges ingenjörer central

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