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Company Description

AFRY offers services within engineering, design, digitalization, and consulting. We are dedicated experts within industry, energy, and infrastructure, creating value for future generations. AFRY has Nordic roots with a global reach. Our shared principles – Result driven, Client centric, Empowering, and Accountable – guide us in how we work, develop, and succeed together. Join us in accelerating the transition to a sustainable society.

Job Description

We are now looking for an experienced and engaged Technical Manager for Earthworks/Roads/Highways to join our team. As the Technical Manager, you will play a central role in the planning, design, and execution of road, earthworks, and street projects. You will lead the technical group and ensure that our projects meet the highest technical standards while being delivered according to customer requirements and expectations. Assignments vary from smaller local projects to more complex assignments spanning several years. You are responsible for the technical area's budget, schedule, and quality.

You have good knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or Novapoint and are well-versed in AMA (Swedish Construction Specifications).

As part of our team, you will actively participate in the design and detailing of earthworks, streets, roads, and other infrastructure facilities. You are responsible for ensuring that projects follow all relevant technical standards and regulations, which is crucial for delivering high-quality solutions.

You will also collaborate closely with other disciplines and stakeholders to create integrated and sustainable solutions that meet the project's needs. Your role includes monitoring and evaluating the technical execution during the project to ensure that everything proceeds according to plan and that quality is maintained.

Additionally, you will develop and maintain strong relationships with our customers and partners, which is central to driving projects forward. Your drive and engagement within AFRY's network for earthworks, streets, and road projects will be an important part of your role and contribute to both your and the team's success.

You will be based at one of our offices in Luleå or Piteå.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who have a high school, university, or civil engineering degree with a focus on civil engineering, or equivalent, as well as at least 3 years of experience in design and technical management within earthworks, streets, and road projects. You have documented experience in leading and developing technical teams. You have good knowledge of economics and business acumen and experience in handling budgets and resources with good financial insight.

Furthermore, you have relevant knowledge of legislation, standards, and technical guidelines that govern work in these areas to ensure that projects follow current regulations and maintain the highest possible quality.

Language skills are also important, and you need to have good knowledge of both Swedish and English to communicate with both national and international parties.

It is an advantage if you have previous experience working with sourcing. We also appreciate that you have experience working with sustainability issues as it is an important part of the work for long-term success.

As a person, you easily create engagement and collaboration within a team and are skilled at steering work towards set goals. You have strong communication skills and can clearly convey information to different stakeholders. Your ability to collaborate with other disciplines and external parties ensures that projects are carried out smoothly and efficiently, resulting in integrated and sustainable solutions.

In summary, we are looking for an engaged and knowledgeable technical leader who can take responsibility for ensuring that our projects not only meet today's requirements but also contribute to shaping tomorrow's society in a sustainable and efficient way.

Additional Information

With us, you get more than just a job – you get the opportunity to make an impact. We drive change in everything we do. Innovation arises when brave ideas meet engagement and collaboration.

We offer you:

• Participation in some of the most technically advanced projects within the private and public sectors
• A role with great trust and real influence
• Strong development opportunities – both technically and in leadership
• An engaged team with high competence and good cohesion

We believe in balance, transparency, and having fun together, while delivering at a high level.

Do you want to be part of shaping tomorrow's sustainable society – and at the same time have real influence in your role?

Apply now, the last application date is 2026-06-15. Selection is ongoing and the position may be filled before the last application date – please submit your application as soon as possible.

Contact person for questions:

Andreas Ramström, Service Area Manager
+46 10 505 00 24
[email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

For all recruitments at AFRY, an ID check, reference checking, and verification of education are always conducted as a baseline.

We decline direct contact with staffing and recruitment agencies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements.

At AFRY, we drive change in everything we do. We believe that change happens when brave ideas meet, when we collaborate, create innovation, and embrace creative solutions; that is how we create the future. We are constantly seeking qualified candidates who want to join our inclusive teams around the world. Become part of us and accelerate the green transition.