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
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 sustainable future. Sustainable solutions in industry can, for example, be about increased energy efficiency, higher material efficiency and smarter production systems.
In your role as a consultant and Project Manager with us, you will belong to the Project, Control & Management section, which specializes in project management and works with various roles in project management, project and program management and project coordination. The assignments are in the industry and technology sector where we contribute to creating tomorrow's smart production and product. Many of the projects where our help is requested are triggered by electrification of the automotive industry, fossil-free materials or digitization. The assignments are mainly at our customers, which are geographically located between Södertälje and Uppsala, or in our own premises.
The group currently consists of 17 project managers with 10 to 25 years of experience from leading roles in industry. We have an even distribution between women and men, if you are not already certified according to PRINCE2 and / or PMI, you will be able to be offered this through us. 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.
Some quotes from employees in the section about why they thrive so well:
"If you like to coordinate, keep order and run small and large projects with responsibility"
"Good section with a wonderful cohesion where we support each other and are happy to share our experiences"
"There is a great openness to come up with your own wishes about your personal development. In addition, we are encouraged to create breadth and develop, for example, that we should certify ourselves as Project Managers"
Requirements specification
We are looking for you with 5-10 years of work experience in project management in industry, preferably in product development. Basically, you have an engineering education and it is meritorious if you have experience of projects in automotive, defense, electronics, food & pharma or similar industries.
As a person, you have the ability to create enthusiasm, commitment and success in employees. You are passionate about teamwork, driven by challenges and love competitions and socializing. At the same time, you find technology interesting and you are passionate about developing as an engineer and leader.
You have good knowledge of Swedish and English, both in speech and in writing.
Additional information
You will gain experience of working in different interesting industries and environments with varied tasks. We will give you the opportunity to succeed in what we strive for together. We are a large global company that offers future internal career development, which is of course supported. Individual development is key, and you will grow as a person.
For questions regarding the position, please contact Sales & Business Development Manager Fredrik Lindblad, fredrik.f.lindblad@afry.com
For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Recruitment Partner Fanny Sjödell, fanny.sjodell@afry.com
If you want to know more about us, please follow us on #worldclassprojectmanagement on Linked In and the website Project Control & Project Management | AFRY
We do not accept applications via e-mail. Please note that we will soon go on Christmas vacation, which means that feedback to you may take until January. Thank you for your patience and understanding!
Welcome with your application, no later than January 12th!
We do not accept direct contact with staffing and recruitment companies and 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'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