Senior Construction Manager

Company Description


AFRY is an international engineering, design and advisory company. We support our clients to progress in sustainability and digitalisation. We are 17,000 devoted experts within the fields of infrastructure, industry and energy, operating across the world to create sustainable solutions for future generations.
Making Future




Job Description


AFRY's stated commitment to the Process Industry gives us opportunities to recruit further, we have many interesting projects and assignments ahead of us. In the Process Industries 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 use towards our customers and opportunities to take on larger internal projects.
Project Management Office (PMO) is today a team of 35 wonderful colleagues based all over the country. We run and support our organization with project management, planning, document control, financial follow-up, purchasing, engineering management and construction management in projects.
To implement our strategy for the future, we now want to develop our PMO further by recruiting a Senior Construction Manager. You will be the responsible manager that sets the targets and structure for the construction management department. You also drive the work in implementing work processes and growing the department with new colleagues and contribute to the business area's overall strategy and goals.
In the role as Senior Construction Manager, you will be responsible for the new department Construction management, participate in project sales, build up quality management systems, provide support to colleagues in organization and also be able to take assignments in the EPCM project that is carried out in our business.




Qualifications


We think it is important that you thrive and have great fun at work and therefore we attach great importance to your personal qualities. To thrive in role, we believe that you are driven, determined and a natural leader. We believe that you who are applying have a background in the process industry and many years of experience in Construction Management in large projects.
Merit:
Strong safety focus and act as ambassador to implement a safety culture at the construction site
Proven working experience in construction management for Process Industries
Advanced knowledge of construction management processes, means and methods
Expert knowledge of building, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards within the process industries
Understanding of all aspects of the construction process within engineering, procurement, material logistics, prefabrication, transports, site mobilization, construction, mechanical completion and commissioning.
Ability to plan and see the “big picture” to develop look ahead plans.
Competent in conflict and crisis management
Problem solving skills in cooperation with the design engineering team
Leadership and human resources management skills, be a team player
Excellent planning and cost forecast skills
Proven knowledge of most common standard construction contracts such as AB04 and ABT06
Good administrative and contract negotiations skills
Experience of estimation in construction work

It is important that you are interested in building contacts both internally and externally and that you are responsive and communicative in order to be able to maintain 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 work with close customer contacts. We assume that you have a driving license B as travel in periods can be a natural part of your role and that you master both Swedish and English well in both speech and writing.




Additional Information


We provide you with a variety of interesting tasks and great opportunities to deepen your expertise in a specific field or widen your knowledge to new areas, according to your own interests. We support your career development and professional growth. We offer a position in a stable company where new idea creation is encouraged, and innovations are taken forward. You will work in a stimulating global environment with pleasant co-workers and team’s full support.
Our work is demanding, but it is accompanied by freedom – freedom to develop and learn, and to combine professional and private life into a fulfilling match.
We at AFRY want to build a better future and find the best solutions, serving our clients but also the wider society. We are a modern employer strongly driven by our values based on long-term sustainability.
Read more about AFRY and what our employees tell about their work https://afry.com/en/join-us/get-know-us
Interested?
To hear more about this position please contact Tobias Öhrn, Section Manager, tel.+46 10 505 13 10
Interested in this position? Please submit your CV and cover letter with salary request by March 31, 2022.
AFRY is committed to creating an inclusive & diverse environment and we are actively looking for qualified candidates irrespective of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, disability, or age. You will be part of a global and diverse company where our differences are our strengths. Join us to accelerate the transition towards a sustainable society.