Project manager for the Svappavaara processing plant
Kiruna, Sverige
Type of Employment Part-time
Job position Project manager, construction and civil engineering
Work model On location
Application due date 9 December 2024
Are you the one?

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We are now looking for a Project Manager in large-scale processing for Svappavaara's processing plant. Would you be described as a relationship builder with good communication skills who likes to collaborate with others? Are you motivated by being part of implementing improvement work? Then this might be the role for you!

The most important job of the future

We want to lead the transformation of our industry towards a sustainable future. Just as we want to change the world, we want to develop everyone who joins us on this journey, personally and professionally. Do you want to help shape the future of the world's mining and minerals industry?

About the business

The Svappavaara area processing is undergoing an organizational change to drive the transformation of our industry towards a sustainable future. We need to develop our maintenance to remain a reliable producer of iron ore. In the future organization, we need employees and leaders who want to be involved in influencing and developing our company LKAB through greater focus on our core business. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in building the new organization and together develop the refinement process.

Your role

As a project manager for Large Stops, you are part of a team with project managers, construction managers, project coordinators and safety coordinators who lead the planned stops in the pellet and enrichment plant. You work in close cooperation with engineers at the pellet and enrichment plants, among others. You are responsible for ensuring that shutdowns are carried out safely, efficiently and in a cost-effective manner. You hold the role of BAS-P and are responsible for the design and project management of stops.

This includes:

  • Planning activities based on the needs of the business and based on the set budget.
  • Convening and leading meetings specific to the project.
  • Time plan for internal and external contractors and scheduling of activities.
  • Procure works and external contractors in consultation with procurement.
  • Prepares project risk analysis and health and safety plan.
  • Responsible for the achievement of project goals and milestones.
  • Follow-up of stops and development of improvement proposals.

This is what you bring

  • Degree with project/engineering focus, or other education that the employer considers equivalent, or extensive work experience from project management, project work, construction projects or similar.
  • You are committed, outgoing, flexible, structured and a good problem solver.
  • You have good communication skills, are able to collaborate and build good relationships with others.
  • You are responsive to the thoughts and ideas of others, dare to make decisions and like good order and tidiness.

It is advantageous if you have training in BAS-P/BAS-U.

What you get

  • Motivation program that rewards success
  • Health care and study support as well as access to art association, leisure association, mountain huts and family activities
  • Enhanced parental allowance of up to 90% of your regular salary for up to six months. (After one year of employment)
  • Help with support in case of illness or questions about work environment, health, wellness and rehabilitation
  • Dental reimbursement
  • Ability to apply for scholarships both for you and your children
  • Ability to join our pension insurance program with preferential rates

Other information

Scope: Full-time, daytime.

Location: Svappavaara.

Please send your application including CV and cover letter no later than December 8. Recruitment is ongoing so do not wait to submit your application!

If you want to know more about the position or have questions about it or the organizational change:

Contact Head of Processing Carina Lejon 0703421886 carina.lejon@lkab.com.

Union contacts:

Union North: Sakari Alanko 0980-725 08

Akademikerföreningen: Peter Johansson 0980-71879

Ledarna Norra: Ingegerd Kyrö 0980-71050

About LKAB

LKAB is an international mining and minerals group with northern Sweden as its base and the whole world as its workplace. We lead the way towards carbon-free production and we do it together - in an open, warm and safe work environment with technology and development in focus. We welcome challenges, innovative ideas and initiative, always with equality and diversity in focus.

Do you work at LKAB today but are interested in a new role?

Then we would like you to submit your application via our internal career page. Log in to your Workday account and go to "Jobs Hub", where you can search for all available jobs and send your application.

Prior to recruitment, LKAB has considered recruitment channels and marketing. We kindly but firmly decline all contact from media marketers, recruitment sites and the like.