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.  

Job description

We are looking for an experienced project manager for assignments in several industries and with a strong focus on the public sector and the defense industry.  The work is based on a great interest in people, technology and the bridge between them. The consultant role largely involves being an advisory party to our customers and building trust.  

In this assignment, you help our customers with digitization by driving and leading development and implementation projects. This in different types of digitization initiatives, both as a management leader and project manager. You establish trust and communicate across organizations at operational to strategic level.

Qualifications

• + 5 years experience as a lead project manager with budget responsibility in IT, systems development or digitalization.
• Background in the public sector or defense industry.
• Academic degree in systems development, management or similar.
• Certification in project management and knowledge of management control (PM3, ITIL or equivalent).
• Fluent Swedish and English in speech and writing.

Advantageous:

• Experience in agile development, consulting work and requirements work in the pre-study phase.
• Knowledge of LOU and experience in the Armed Forces.

We attach great importance to your personal qualities. You are driven by the desire to develop society and create better working solutions. As a relationship-building project manager and consultant, you ensure good cooperation and a deep understanding of the customer's needs. You handle stakeholder management skillfully and build trust. Furthermore, you are business-oriented and networking, identify potential added value for the client and present proposals through clear communication and convincing presentation.

Further information

As a member of our team, you will be part of a team of great colleagues where our core values permeate our daily work. For us, it means a community and a drive to challenge ourselves and our customers to develop and become stronger.Our team consists of helpful and caring colleagues where we value community and work-life balance.  

The group currently consists of 11 consultants with 10 to 25 years of experience from leading roles in different sectors. Our common driving force is the desire to drive and coordinate to support our customers based on different challenges and opportunities.

Why work with me? - Fredrik, recruiting manager: As a leader, I am present, supportive and enable success by removing obstacles. I am driven by performing together and am impressed daily by the potential of each employee in the group. My main goal is for us as a group to deliver the best project management to our clients while having great fun at work, which is based on everyone taking responsibility for both delivery and teamwork.

With us, you get the opportunity to take part in:  

• The opportunity for hybrid work if the assignment/client does not require otherwise
• Individual competence development plan in your area of expertise  
• An AFRY Buddy as a sounding board during your first time as an employee 
• Access to a wide range of activities through our social club: Club AFRY, such as yoga, restaurant visits, language courses and more 
• Competitive benefits regarding pension, wellness and parental leave regulated in our collective agreement 
• Company discounts with external partners through our benefit portal Advantage You 
• A huge network of technical experts with + 19 000 colleagues with offices in 50 and projects in 100 countries 

Welcome with your application, deadline is 2025-04-30

Contact person for questions:
Fredrik Lindblad, Business Section Manager
fredrik.f.lindblad@afry.com 

We refrain from direct contact with staffing and recruitment agencies and sellers of additional job advertisements.

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