About this role
We are now looking for someone who wants to help shape the future in Umeå! Skanska currently has over 200 million SEK invested in land in Umeå, which will materialize into approximately 1,500 housing units in the coming years. As part of our forward-looking initiative, we need an experienced and business-driven project manager who sees opportunities and development in refining Skanska's contracting operations. With us, you will have the chance to build and develop a team where collaboration, innovation, and shared goals are at the center. This is an opportunity for you to make a difference—from one location to another!
Innovation and community building from concept to project
As a project manager with us, you will play a key role in leading projects from start to finish—focusing on long-term customer relationships, quality, and profitability in everything we do. Through value-driven leadership, you will ensure that the project meets our high standards for work environment, sustainability, and quality.
Your role will also include personnel responsibility and creating motivated teams where you coach and develop your employees through clear goals, responsibility distribution, and present leadership. You will be part of the district's management team and will influence both strategy and business development.
For those who want to influence, develop, and inspire
We are looking for someone who wants to drive projects and, together with us, wants to move and change. Leadership thinking already permeates your workday, and you have the ability to build trust and create long-term customer relationships. You should have experience in personnel responsibility and be accustomed to leading through others. You are analytical, solution-oriented, and thrive in a changing work environment. You have a genuine interest in developing both projects and people.
For this role, you need:
- At least 3 years of experience as a project manager or site manager, preferably in residential production.
- University/college education (or equivalent knowledge through work experience)
- Experience in project management, tender processes, financial management, and quality follow-up
- Previous personnel responsibility
- Experience managing larger projects (over 100 million SEK)
- Excellent ability to communicate in Swedish, both spoken and written
- Good proficiency in digital tools such as MS Office
- A valid driver's license (B)
- Desirable: Experience with partnering and collaborative projects
Does this sound interesting?
Please submit your CV along with a few words about why you are applying for the position. The application deadline is December 4th. If you have any questions, feel free to contact the recruiting manager Marcus Öberg at tel: 010-4495901.
Our employees are our greatest strength, and it is important that you feel secure with us. We want you to enjoy your job and have fun with your colleagues. We promise you, as an employee, continuous professional development and provide a range of internal training, position-specific programs, and international development opportunities. For us, health and safety are particularly important and form the basis for our benefits to you as an employee at Skanska.
Skanska uses its knowledge and foresight to contribute to how people live, work, and collaborate. We are one of the world's largest project development and construction companies, with a revenue of 157 billion SEK in 2023. Skanska operates in selected markets in the Nordic region, Europe, and the USA. Together with our customers and a collective expertise of approximately 27,000 employees, we create innovative, sustainable solutions that promote health and well-being beyond our lifetime.