Project Manager to Valmet Gothenburg

Are you up for the challenge in a developing position within project management focusing on boiler upgrades?
We are now looking for a Project Manager to our team, EMEA Service in Gothenburg.
Valmet is working with deliveries of environmentally friendly heat and power boilers for technically demanding fuels as well as recovery boilers and evaporation plants to the Pulp & Paper industry.
Within EMEA service we are mainly focusing on upgrades and services of power boilers and recovery boilers. The project values are normally between 0,2 and 5 M Euro. As Project Manager you will manage service and upgrade projects to help our clients shape a more sustainable world.
You manage projects according to contracts with the help of assigned project teams, are responsible for project budget, handling change orders with the customer and be involved in purchasing of equipment, subcontracting and manufacturing. Some contracts are long term service agreements, where there is a need of exceptional customer relations and long term development mindset.
As Project Manager you also support the sales team during the sales phase in larger projects. Reviewing project budget, proposed contract and participate in meetings with customer during final negotiations is also included in the role.
Since Valmet is an international company, coordination with other Valmet offices can be included.
Who are you?
To enjoy and be successful as our new Project Manager, we see that you are experienced in industrial project execution; preferable as Project Manager, as an experienced Project engineer or similar position. Experience from rebuild projects within pulp, power or process industry is highly valued. You also have solid knowledge in contract management.
With your positive mindset and great communication skills you create enthusiasm and engagement in your project team. With your service minded attitude and team leader skills you can manage also challenging phases in the project in a transparent way.
We see that you have a Master/Bachelor of Science or equivalent acquired competence. Of course, you are fluent in both Swedish and English and are used to the different MS Office tools to handle the administration and documentation in your daily work.
We offer
We offer a position where you together with a team of very qualified specialists are part of developing the most modern plants in the Heat & Power and Pulp & Paper industry. You will have the opportunity to work closely with our customers and sub suppliers in an independent way with the possibility to really make a difference!
The role provides interesting challenges within the full range from field services to upgrades of plants. We have clients all over the world and the work involves cooperation with our Project Execution teams globally as well as travelling to customer sites.
We are located in a modern office building at Lindholmen, close to the beautiful riverside in Gothenburg. Approximately 270 people are working within the Gothenburg organization. We also house our own workshop nearby.
At Valmet, we get things done by working together. We are proud of what we do.
Additional information
Did we catch your interest and want to know more? Contact Henrik Bladlund, Manager Project Management, henrik.bladlund@valmet.com. If you want to know more about the recruitment process, contact Sofia Pålsson, HR, sofia.palsson@valmet.com.
Want to join our team? Then we look forward for your application via the link as soon as possible, but no later than October 31st, 2022. Expected start date is January 9th, 2023.
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When everything works together
Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With 17,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. Our commitment to moving our customers’ performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how – and above all, teamwork.
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