Vacant job

We are looking for a Construction Manager/Contract Manager for the Trollhätte Canal at the Swedish Transport Administration in Gothenburg.

This is a multi-year consulting assignment.

The position is full-time.

The stationing location will be Gothenburg in 2026. In the first half of 2027, the stationing location will move to a construction office in Trollhättan.

The assignment involves close collaboration with the client, which places high demands on flexibility and teamwork.

The Assignment

The role of the contract manager involves acting as a resource consultant in the client organization for the contract E21 New Lock and Fairway. The contract manager plans and executes production in a safe and efficient manner, monitors the contractor's work against time, cost, and requirements, leads the daily construction management organization, and collaborates closely with the contractor. The role spans the entire construction process from design and procurement to construction, inspection, testing, final documentation, and handover.

Responsibilities

Be responsible for the management of the construction management organization, which includes construction managers, environmental managers, measurement responsible, and production project engineers.

Be responsible for information dissemination and meetings within the construction management organization.

Be responsible for monitoring production to ensure that execution meets established requirements, including monitoring the control plan regarding production.

Drive the follow-up of forecasts, schedules, and calculations, as well as work meetings on risks related to progress.

Drive risk and safety work in production, including the development and maintenance of the production risk list.

Be responsible for organizing and conducting the contract's rounds, inspections, and various types of tests and inspections.

Be responsible for reviewing work preparations.

Be responsible for handling notifications, changes, and invoice reviews, including obtaining documentation from the construction and design organization.

Be responsible for mentoring and developing production project engineers.

Drive the project's handover and final documentation together with the design manager.

Drive the work with inspections together with the contracted inspector.

Drive the work to meet environmental requirements, environmental impacts from movements, vibrations, groundwater, and environmental impact together with the contracted measurement and inspection organization.

Participate in the design work and support with construction technical expertise.

Participate in the preparation of tender documents for the main contract and preparatory contracts.

Participate in discussions about organizational structure with the project manager.

Participate in coordination meetings and meetings with the project's stakeholders.

Requirements (Mandatory)

Fluent Swedish in speech and writing.

A degree from a technical university or a combination of education and work experience that the Swedish Transport Administration considers equivalent in the technical field of geotechnics, construction, concrete, or foundation work. Good knowledge and experience of AMA Construction, good knowledge of contract law (AB/ABT). At least three years of production experience in infrastructure projects as a contractor in a managerial position. At least five years of experience in the last twenty years in the role of construction manager on the client side in infrastructure projects with a contract value of at least 300 million SEK. At least two experiences on the client side of preparing tender documents and evaluations in connection with infrastructure projects. At least five years of experience in the role of coordinated construction manager/contract manager on the client side in infrastructure projects where management and planning for construction management, coordination of changes and notifications, review of the contractor's KMA documents, and ongoing work with supervision and control plans have been included. At least three years of experience in infrastructure projects in collaboration. Collaboration refers to the principles described in chapter 6.2.3 Examples of collaboration tools in TDOK 2023:0246 Collaboration in contracts and technical consulting services.

Desirable

You have more than five years of experience in the role of coordinated construction manager/contract manager on the client side in infrastructure projects where management and planning for construction management, coordination of changes and notifications, review of the contractor's KMA documents, and ongoing work with supervision and control plans have been included. You are secure, stable, unpretentious, and have self-awareness. You see relationships in their proper perspective, distinguishing between the personal and professional. You behave in a way that is adapted to the situation. You lead, motivate, and empower others to effectively achieve common goals. You coordinate groups and become a reference point for others. You create engagement and participation.

About Us

Centio's overarching goal is to be a consulting company that offers smart and sustainable solutions that positively develop society.

Our employees are offered conditions that are tailored to the individual. This means that working hours, workload, workplace, and professional development are adapted as much as possible to the employee's needs.

Among our employees, you will find engaged individuals who are passionate about societal development. We work in small groups where you can contribute your experiences while also benefiting from others' knowledge and experience.

For us, well-being is important, and finding a healthy balance between work and leisure. Therefore, we have a zero vision against stress and prioritize well-being and health.

Please read more about us at centio.se.

Please send your CV in Swedish. 

We look forward to your application!