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As a Project Engineer on the Southern Iron Ore Line (Södra Malmbanan), you will contribute to a safe and stable railway system and the development of future railway maintenance.

One of Trafikverket's current development initiatives is the establishment of its own development platforms, aimed at creating conditions for increased learning and more efficient maintenance. These platforms have different focus areas, and one of them is dedicated to corrective and preventive maintenance of the Southern Iron Ore Line (SMB). As a Project Engineer, you will assist the Production Manager in all project management tasks, such as:

• Minute-taking and documentation
• Economic administration
• Forecasting
• Follow-up regarding time, cost, quality, safety, working environment, and environment

As a Project Engineer, you are also involved in analyzing and monitoring events in the infrastructure to provide a basis for decisions on measures and orders.

The Production Manager, Project Engineer, maintenance engineers, contracted consultants, and contractors work together to deliver a safe and accessible railway infrastructure that meets society's needs for travel and transport on the SMB.

The position is located in Boden.

Who are you?

To succeed in the role of Project Engineer, you have strong problem-solving skills. You solve operational problems without losing sight of long-term strategies, and you perceive and analyze connections in the complex information environment surrounding the railway. You are proactive, able to identify what needs to be done, and act accordingly.

You have good communication skills and convey your message clearly. You are receptive and adapt your communication to the situation. You are confident and have the courage to express your opinions. As a Project Engineer, it is also important to be collaborative, adaptable to achieve common goals, and have an unpretentious attitude to find solutions that benefit all parties.

We are looking for someone who has:

• A university or college degree of at least 180 credits in a relevant field, or other educational background combined with work experience that we assess as equivalent
• Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written
• Very good knowledge of the Office suite, particularly Excel
• A valid driver's license for passenger cars

It is also desirable if you have:

• Experience working with budgets, forecasts, and economic follow-up
• Experience working with railways

Do you want a flexible daily life with the possibility of working from home? In this role, you can work remotely up to two days a week.

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In this recruitment, web-based tests are used as part of the selection process.

First interviews will take place via Skype.

The questions you answer when submitting your application will form the basis for the first selection. Unless stated otherwise in the advertisement, we ask that you attach your CV. We have stopped requesting cover letters as they are not part of the selection material. If you have protected personal data, please contact the responsible manager for the recruitment so that your application is handled according to special routines. You can find the manager's name and contact details in the advertisement.

Within the Maintenance Business Area, we are responsible for the delivery of safe and accessible roads and railways. By managing, maintaining, and developing the existing and future road and railway systems, we lay the foundation for business freight transport and the travel of millions of people – every day, all year round. Competence development is high on our agenda, regardless of your role or where you are in your career. With us, you make a difference!

At Trafikverket, we work to bring Sweden closer. We believe that a combination of different experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives is the best foundation for building a workplace free from discrimination and an environment where everyone thrives and does their best. We believe in diversity where the common denominator is reliability, engagement, and courage. For that is how we best represent our society.