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

AFRY's stated focus on the Process Industry gives us opportunities to recruit further as we have many interesting projects and assignments ahead of us. In the Process Industry Sweden business area, we have all the disciplines and technical expertise required to run EPCM projects in the process industry. This gives us a broad competence to market to our customers and opportunities to take on larger in-house projects. 

Project Management Office (PMO) is today a team of 60+ lovely colleagues located all over the country. We drive and support our organization with project management, planning, document control, financial monitoring, procurement, technical management and health, safety and environment (HSE) coordination. PMO staff also provide technical services outside of large projects where our expertise is needed.

To implement our strategy for the future, we are now looking to further develop the PMO by recruiting Health & Safety Project Specialist. We are recruiting for a position based in Stockholm and Gothenburg. Some travel is to be expected and is based on customer needs and project location.

You will be part of the management of our larger projects as responsible for health and safety and report to the main project manager. You will also support smaller projects where it is in line with the overall strategy of the PMO. In line you will report to the Head of HSE management within the PMO.

As Health & Safety Project Specialist you will lead and coordinate the H&S discipline in a variety of multi-disciplinary projects within the process industry. You will have the opportunity to support projects in their development phase as a H&S specialist. This ranges from creating health and safety plans based on AFRY standards and legislation, conducting risk assessments, delivering training, conducting internal audits to coordinating H&S activities for contractors on a site.

Qualifications

• You have several years of experience in working with Health and Safety, preferably within larger industrial projects.
• You have a broad H&S experience, some experience in process safety, technical safety, machine safety and/or construction safety is highly desirable.
• Have a high safety focus and can act as an ambassador to implement a strong safety culture in our organization and within our projects.
• You are a driven person who takes own initiatives and can work independently but also likes to collaborate with colleagues and different stakeholders.
• You are structured and orderly.
• You are coaching in your leadership style and have good people skills.
• You have experience working with programs in Office 365.

It is important that you are interested in building contacts both internally and externally and that you are responsive and communicative to be able to nurture those contacts in the best way. Sharing your knowledge with customers and colleagues is a matter of course. With us, you will be involved in a varied job with frequent customer contacts. We assume that you have a driving license B as travel is a natural part of your role and that you master both Swedish and English well in both speech and writing.

Additional information

We offer you:

• Fixed salary and collective agreement
• Flexible work environment with freedom and responsibility to achieve a healthy work-life balance.
• Training opportunities through AFRY Academy: our in-house training platform
• Club AFRY - our staff association with opportunities for various sports and cultural events, cabin booking, ski trips, etc.
• Diversity of interesting tasks and great opportunities to deepen your expertise in a specific area or broaden your knowledge to new areas, according to your own interests. We support your career development and professional growth.

At AFRY, we drive change in everything we do, from the solutions we create to how we maintain a healthy work-life balance. We do this with a higher purpose, to accelerate the transition towards a sustainable society. This is how we shape the future.

With our strong engineering heritage and expertise across industries, we are uniquely positioned to tackle some of the world's most complex challenges. But what really makes us unique is how we do things, what lies behind our solutions and our company culture. Read more at: https://afry.com/en/about-us

Welcome with your application, deadline is 2025-05-04

Contact person for questions:
Eric Sanderson, Head of HSE Section
eric.sanderson@afry.com

We decline to be contacted directly by 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'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