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.
About the role
In the quest to contribute to the creation of a more sustainable world, several exciting projects are currently underway across Sweden. Do you have a passion for being part of and leading projects that focus on technological development and sustainability? Then the role of Project Manager at our company might be what you are looking for.
Our clients are leaders in both technological innovation and sustainability, which characterizes the projects you will be involved in. AFRY strives to be a forerunner in sustainability, and as a Project Manager you will play a significant role in shaping a more sustainable future. The projects within the industry focus on creating sustainable solutions, including increased energy efficiency, higher material efficiency and smarter production systems.
In your role as a consultant and Project Manager, you will belong to the Project, Control & Management section, which specializes in project management and works with various roles within project management, project and program control and project coordination. The assignments span the industry and technology sector, where we help shape the smart production and product of the future. Many projects are driven by the need for electrification in the automotive industry, development of fossil-free materials or digitization. The assignments can be at our customers, located geographically between Södertälje and Uppsala, or at our own premises.
Our group currently consists of about 17 project managers with experience ranging from 10 to 25 years in leading roles in industry. Most of us are certified according to PMI or PRINCE2. Despite our technical focus, our common drive is to develop in leadership and project management.
Some quotes from the employees in the section about why they thrive so well:
"If you like to coordinate, keep order and run small and large projects with a lot of own responsibility."
"A good section with a great atmosphere where we support each other and are happy to share our experiences."
"There is a great openness to come up with your own wishes for 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 the production / manufacturing industry or product development. We are looking for you with an engineering degree or equivalent knowledge, and it is meritorious if you have experience of projects in the automotive, 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 are passionate about developing both as an engineer and a 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!
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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