Do you want to contribute to the development of Umeå by leading construction projects that create valuable business premises and make a real difference in people's everyday lives? As a construction project manager with us, you will have a strategic and varied role where you are responsible for the implementation of construction projects – from early stages to completed business premises.
We are now recruiting two construction project managers for temporary positions due to parental leave!
About Us
Property is one of Umeå's major developers and is responsible for the construction of business premises such as preschools, schools, elderly care facilities and group homes. Within the Building and Property Technology sector, we run projects annually with a scope of approximately 900 million SEK.
Here you have the opportunity to influence, develop and create value in work that makes a real difference.
What We Offer You
With us you will have a varied and developmental role where you work with construction projects in different phases. You get to work with competent colleagues in an important public mission and are given good opportunities for development.
Your Tasks
As a Construction Project Manager in property, you will, together with pleasant and knowledgeable colleagues, have a varied job with many exciting and diverse construction projects underway. In this role, you are given the opportunity to independently take responsibility for the implementation of construction projects, lead and monitor both larger and smaller investment and renovation projects. You get the opportunity to be involved throughout the entire process, from investigation to final inspection and handover to operations – an exciting journey from a holistic perspective!
You will:
lead and implement construction projects in different phases
be responsible for the project's schedule, budget and quality
procure and collaborate with contractors and consultants
follow up on project implementation and ensure that requirements are met
work with internal operations and cooperation partners
As an employer, we are keen to find a good balance between work and private life. You will be offered good opportunities for development at work as the unit's construction project managers support each other in daily work and through joint training initiatives to gradually grow and develop both individually and together.
About You
To succeed in this role, you have good communication skills where you collaborate and provide feedback in a clear and constructive manner. Your ability to work together is good and you build good long-term relationships with colleagues, clients and other cooperation partners. The assignment requires a good ability to plan and structure your work through prioritization, organization and time planning.
We also believe that you have a good ability to handle changing conditions that may arise in a construction project and make appropriate decisions by utilizing your own and other employees' expertise. You are also expected to contribute to experience sharing and development of operations. We place great importance on your personal suitability.
We want you to have:
University education in building technology or equivalent
Several years of experience as a construction project manager
Experience of managing projects from start to finish
Class B driving license
Good knowledge of Swedish and English
Merits include:
Project management training with focus on construction projects, or alternatively leadership training
Experience of working with project budgeting
We look forward to receiving your application!
Other Information
Two positions as temporary staff, full-time, starting 2027-01-01 or by agreement until 2027-12-31.
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About Umeå Municipality
Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 important employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments and together we work to ensure that Umeå grows with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust and continuous improvement. Together with us you get to work on socially important assignments where you contribute to Umeå remaining safe, secure and fun.
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We are growing and that is why we are perhaps looking for just you? Do you want more too? We offer fair terms, good benefits and good development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as work that is important to everyone who lives and works here. We look forward to hearing from you.Do you want to contribute to the development of Umeå by leading construction projects that create valuable business premises and make a real difference in people's everyday lives? As a construction project manager with us, you will have a strategic and varied role where you are responsible for the implementation of construction projects – from early stages to completed business premises.
We are now recruiting two construction project managers for temporary positions due to parental leave!
About Us
Property is one of Umeå's major developers and is responsible for the construction of business…
Overview
Type
job
Status
active
Visibility
public
City
Umeå
Address
Skolgatan 31 A
GPS
63.7970413, 20.2816791
Email
Phone
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5
Published
23. 6. 2026
Edited
4. 8. 2026
Specifications
Region
Västerbottens län
Duration
6 months or longer
Employer
UMEÅ KOMMUN
Postcode
90184
Open positions
1
Profession
Projektledare, bygg och anläggning
Salary Type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
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