Head of Section Public Works Luleå
Luleå, Sverige
Type of Employment Part-time
Job position Civil engineer, electrical power
Work model On location
Application due date 29 January 2025
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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

AFRY is one of the leading players in civil engineering in the Nordic region and thanks to our unique breadth, we are proud to deliver the infrastructure solutions of the future together with our colleagues from other technology areas.

Now we are looking for a committed leader for our civil engineering section in Luleå and Piteå!

As a section manager with us, you get a role with great variety, the opportunity for many contacts and customer meetings with the responsibility to achieve successful and sustainable business. You are responsible for the entire section's operations, including strategies, profitability, marketing, quality, personnel and skills development. You combine your managerial role with also working some time as a consultant, preferably as an assignment manager or technology specialist.

The section currently consists of about 25 employees including three group managers who report to you, together you lead and drive the section forward. You report to the regional manager and sit on the region's management team. The region consists of just over 230 employees and extends geographically from Borlänge in the south to Kiruna in the north.


Requirement specification

We are looking for you who are passionate about team development, satisfied customers and have a great interest in the section's services! There is a lot happening in our region and we are looking for you who are curious, driven and see new business opportunities.

For this role, we see that you have many years of experience in the industry, are a fan of doing business and are well versed in the issues of the technology area. We prefer you to have work experience as a consultant, but if you have worked on the contractor or client side, this is also interesting. Basically, you have a relevant further education and a great interest in technology and civil engineering.

You have previously demonstrated good leadership and can naturally engage and motivate. We see that you have good social skills and like to be challenged both technically and in terms of business and leadership. You are a relationship builder and it is a great advantage if you have an established network in the industry. Of course, you like to collaborate and you enjoy sharing your knowledge with both customers and colleagues. Furthermore, you are a coaching team player with good references in creating high-performance teams. For this role, we also see that you have a good command of Swedish and English and are easy to express yourself in speech and writing. Do you want to develop together with us? Welcome to submit your application.


Further information

We offer a workplace and a team that can best be described as professional, businesslike and who have fun together!

AFRY is ranked as one of Sweden's most popular employers. We know that employees who feel good, both physically and mentally, are the most important success factor. That's why we focus on a safe work environment and work-life balance. We want you to have a workday that works - to be able to drop off, pick up, train, shop or just sleep a little longer in the morning.

Through Club AFRY, we promote our culture of passion and teamwork. We offer fun leisure activities together with our great colleagues! Our work on diversity is ongoing. A mix of personalities and backgrounds makes us even stronger, more creative and successful in the marketplace.

Date for application: 2024-01-27

Contact details recruiting manager:

Johan Rönnbäck

Regional Manager

+46 10 505 75 09

johan.ronnback@afry.com


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