**About the Assignment**
The role concerns a resource consultant – Senior Project Engineer for Project Unit 2 Railway within Investment, Western Region (IVvrj2). The consultant will primarily work on the Alingsås–Olskroken catenary replacement project but may also support other projects within the unit depending on needs. The assignment also includes, when necessary, assisting other units within the Investment area in the Western Region.
**About the Role**
As a Senior Project Engineer, you will provide project management support in the Swedish Transport Administration's railway projects, collaborating closely with the project manager and project organization. The role requires independence, strong coordination skills, and the ability to drive issues forward, as well as contributing to structure, planning, and follow-up in the projects.
**Your Responsibilities Include:**
- Supporting the project manager and project organization in planning, governance, and coordination
- Establishing, updating, and following up on schedules in MS Project
- Managing the project's finances, forecasts, and follow-ups (PLS/C7, CDI)
- Working with requirement lists, control programs, and handling deviations
- Coordinating risk management and preparing materials for decision-making
- Participating in procurements, inquiries, and evaluations
- Managing external communication and coordination with relevant stakeholders
- Handling documentation, minutes, record-keeping, and functions in the project’s system support
- Participating in and, when necessary, leading collaboration meetings
**Mandatory Requirements**
The consultant must meet the following competency requirements, all of which must be documented in the CV:
- Proficiency in Swedish and English in reading, speaking, and writing.
- Post-secondary education in construction or civil engineering or industrial economics, at least 180 ECTS credits.
- Driver's license for passenger cars.
- Knowledge of construction law.
- At least 3 years of work experience as a project engineer within the last 5 years in the railway sector.
- The resource must have work experience in railway projects, having participated in projects with a project budget of at least 400 million SEK.
- The resource must have work experience in all phases of railway projects; planning phase, construction documentation phase, and production phase as a project engineer, contract engineer, or project manager.
- Project management training.
- Collaboration leader – basic course.
- BASÄVISTA* / verified via certificate *(the training can be completed later, but no later than 1 month after contract signing).
**Assignment Information**
The contract is valid from 2026-02-23 to 2027-02-22.
Option: The client has the unilateral option to extend the contract under the existing terms for an additional 12 + 12 months.
Scope: The workload for the assignment is 80–100 percent of the annual working time for a consultant, with an annual working time of 1,700 hours.
The stationing location is Gothenburg. Work may also occur in other locations, depending on the phase of the projects. This may involve working at the project site office several days a week. There is an opportunity for remote work, which will be arranged in agreement with the responsible manager.
For questions about the position, please contact the responsible recruiter at
[email protected].
Please submit your application as soon as possible, as the position may be filled before the application deadline.