Project Manager within ISS - Surface Vessels

Do you want to make a real difference? Here, you contribute to creating safety for people and communities. What you do matters.

Your Role

As a Project Manager within Project Execution & Maintenance for surface vessels, you will play a central role in the work of developing and maintaining the Navy's vessels. You are responsible for planning, structuring, executing, and following up on assigned projects - with a focus on enhancing both safety and functionality on board.

In this role, you will lead projects related to preventive and corrective maintenance as well as the implementation of technical modifications. You will work closely with both technical specialists and operational personnel to ensure that the work is carried out efficiently, safely, and with high operational reliability as a goal.

This is a role for you who enjoys combining strategic responsibility with practical implementation and who is motivated to contribute to a safe and modern maritime defense.

At Saab, we are always looking for leaders who help people grow and perform at their best. We are now looking for a project manager with strong commitment, good business acumen, and analytical skills that make a difference. You have a genuine interest in mechanical and technical solutions - and it is advantageous if you also have experience or knowledge of marine vessels.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to something greater. Through your work, you will help strengthen safety - for people, communities, and our shared future.

Main Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate project meetings to ensure communication regarding information, progress, priorities, and resources
• Develop and monitor activity and time plans for projects
• Prepare and compile production calculations
• Follow up and report costs, quality, purchases, and timelines for projects
• Work independently on smaller projects and collaborate with colleagues on larger projects
• Maintain and develop both internal and external customer relationships to promote long-term collaborations

The position is based in Muskö with the possibility of travel both within Sweden and internationally.

Your Profile

Requirements

• Relevant university or college education, or equivalent work experience
• Excellent communication skills in Swedish and English, both verbally and in writing
• Valid driver's license (Category B)

Desirable Qualifications

• Leadership training, basic economic and commercial education, project management and administration training, IPMA certification or equivalent
• Knowledge of marine vessels
• Good administrative skills
• Experience with the Armed Forces or the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV)

Personal Characteristics

• Ability to structure and plan work independently
• Strong relationship-building and networking skills
• Ability to combine theory and practice, and to communicate and collaborate effectively
• Customer-oriented with high business understanding
• Team player who can contribute to building a "Dream Team"

The position requires that you undergo and be approved according to the applicable security protection regulations. For positions where Saab has requirements for security classification, this may, in certain cases, entail requirements for specific citizenship.

What You Will Be Part Of

Discover endless opportunities. Take on challenges, create smart innovations, and upgrade your skills. This is a place for clever thinkers, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing their unique perspective. Every contribution counts.

Saab is a leading defense and security company with a mission to help nations protect their populations and contribute to safety for people and communities. With 26,100 talented employees, Saab develops technology and solutions for a safer and more sustainable world.

Saab develops, manufactures, and maintains advanced systems in aviation, weapons, command systems, sensors, and underwater systems. Saab has its headquarters in Sweden but operates globally, being part of many nations' defense capabilities. Read more about us here.

If you are interested in the benefits you can enjoy as an employee at Saab in Sweden, you can read about them here.

Please note that we work with ongoing selection and the position may be filled before the application deadline has expired.