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Project Manager for the Project Unit within the Technical Division
Nyköpings kommunSödermanlands län, Nyköping
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Project Manager for the Project Unit within the Technical Division
The Technical Division operates independently and consists of five areas: Street/Park/Harbor, Nyköping Water, Waste Management, Municipal Properties, and Meal Services. These are supported by a project department, an economics department, and an administrative staff. The division employs approximately 400 staff and has an annual turnover of over 1 billion SEK. Our clients are the Municipal Executive Board, the Environmental and Community Planning Committee, and the Culture and Leisure Committee.
The Project Unit within the Technical Division is tasked with managing Nyköping Municipality's larger investment projects.
Welcome to a workplace with great variety!
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Are you looking for a job where you can make a difference for citizens and businesses in a developing Nyköping? Are you interested in the development of the physical environment of society and sustainable development? We are facing several exciting investment projects and now want to strengthen our team in the Project Unit. Therefore, we are looking for two experienced project managers who can independently manage construction and civil engineering projects from start to finish.
As a project manager, you are responsible for ensuring the project's time, cost, and content. In this role, you will participate in feasibility studies and investigations, be responsible for design and construction before the facility is handed over to management. You will prepare decision materials, lead design, establish tender documents, and manage the contract while being financially responsible for the project. In this role, you will collaborate closely with colleagues from several municipal departments to create sustainable and functional solutions for both end customers and users.
The Project Unit's assignments encompass both construction and civil engineering projects, so we are looking for someone with broad and versatile experience from different types of projects. You thrive in a varied workday, are used to handling both technical and practical challenges, and have the ability to quickly adapt to new tasks. Your flexibility and holistic view allow you to contribute from early planning stages to implementation and completion.
We offer a workplace with strong commitment and an organization that gives you the opportunity to work on developing and challenging projects, contributing to sustainable urban and infrastructure development. We value a community that is value-driven, caring, and welcoming of diversity. We believe that a combination of freedom to act and responsibility leads to fantastic performances and therefore provide you with the tools you need to succeed.
Projects we are currently working on include Nyköping's travel center, Hemgårdspassagen, Eastern entrance, reconstruction of Repslagargatan/Brunnsgatan, wastewater treatment plant in Runtuna, Släbroskolan, LSS housing, new recycling center, new waste facility, new transfer pipeline, expansion of streets and water and sewage for future developments, etc.
Exciting and challenging projects ahead include remaining investment projects related to Nyköping's travel center, further development around the Ostlänken such as Skavsta, as well as urban and infrastructure projects.
QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for someone who:
- Has a relevant technical university degree or other education that we consider equivalent.
- Has several years of experience in independently leading investment projects related to the civil engineering and construction industry, with responsibility for time, cost, and function, meaning you have worked as a project manager or equivalent in a municipality/authority, design/construction consultant, or contractor.
- Preferably has good knowledge of contract law, AMA, and AB publications as well as competence as BAS-P/U.
- Holds a B driver's license.
- Has experience in civil engineering projects.
- Has experience in construction projects.
- Has a good ability to express yourself in Swedish, both orally and in writing.
As a person, you are communicative, structured, and take initiative. You are meticulous, take responsibility for your tasks, and drive your processes forward. It is important that you are persistent and work well with others. You listen, communicate, and resolve conflicts constructively. You express a positive attitude towards your work and act in accordance with decisions made.
Individual salary setting.
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On the coast, an hour from Stockholm lies Nyköping. A rapidly growing municipality with a focus on sustainability and good service. Here, distances are shorter, nature is closer, and life is a bit simpler.
Working in Nyköping Municipality means becoming part of an ambitious organization in an exciting growth phase. Among other things, the Ostlänken is being built, which is a 16-kilometer new double-track railway between Järna and Linköping. New travel centers are also being built: one in central Nyköping and one at Stockholm Skavsta Airport. The development will positively affect our region for many years to come, both in terms of the labor market and good citizen service.
Approximately 4,300 people work within Nyköping Municipality, and our broad organization with many professional groups offers you good development opportunities. Here, many of society's most important jobs exist. Therefore, if you choose to work with us, you can be sure to engage in meaningful tasks. Here, you are making a difference, both for individuals and for the municipality as a whole. Welcome to a workplace where opportunities grow.
- Probationary employment may be applied.
- This position may be placed in the municipality's war organization, which means that the municipality ensures the position during heightened readiness.
- A security clearance may be conducted for this position according to the Security Protection Act.
- Tests in early selection may be used in this recruitment.
- When applying for a job with us, we want you to use our e-recruitment system. This way, the handling of your application will be efficient, fast, and secure.
- We decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.
- The position will be filled on the condition that it is not needed for already employed personnel.
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