Do you have knowledge in the development field and a desire to work in a growing municipality? We are now looking for you to work as a project manager in development and to be part of our journey creating Väsby City 2040.
Read more about what we can offer you, about us in land and development, and about the position below.
What we offer you
Here you will come to an employer that wants all employees to have the opportunity to develop individually through both internal and external training and in daily work. With us, you will have the opportunity to work in a pleasant team with varied tasks. Together we care for a good work climate based on cooperation, professionalism, and balance.
The unit's working method provides good conditions to work from home if needed.
About us
As a project manager in development, you will be part of a team with a senior project manager within the land and development unit. The unit is part of the Office for City Development. The land and development unit has a total of 21.5 positions with mixed expertise in the land and development field such as coordinator, project manager, development engineers, project director, and property manager.
The unit consists mainly of a development and implementation function as well as a property owner function. Employees participate in the municipality's work on city development and work in close collaboration with other units in the office.
About the position
As a senior project manager for development, you have a leading role where you coordinate and drive projects in close collaboration with colleagues, managers, and other relevant actors. The work is based on legal, economic, and technical perspectives. The role involves responsibility for:
Leading and organizing development projects in both the planning phase and the implementation phase
Ensuring project progress in terms of time, economy, and quality
Collaborating with colleagues within the project and the entire office for city development
Preparing and presenting matters for political decisions
Representing Upplands Väsby Municipality as a landowner where negotiation and relationship building are important parts
Being the municipality's representative to the public, business community, and various market actors
We believe in responsible and strong leadership, good communication, and clear structures. You prioritize and delegate to other members within the project and report regularly to the steering group and to the land and development manager.
Are you the person we are looking for?
We are looking for you who have:
Higher education in surveying, road and water, city development, or another field that can be considered equivalent
At least five years of experience in project management in development and/or urban development
Knowledge and experience in relevant legislation and practice, such as the Planning and Building Act, the Environmental Code, and the Land Division Act
Good knowledge of Swedish
It is meritorious if you have experience working in a politically governed organization.
As a person, you are driven by a desire to work goal-oriented and achieve results. You see opportunities and adapt to changed requirements and new conditions. You are creative and innovative, which means you solve challenges through continuous environmental monitoring and with help from the team. Through your structured and solution-focused approach, you can contribute to us taking further steps to improve our operations in a sustainable and business-like manner. You enjoy collaborating with other people and you value a culture where we help each other to achieve common goals together and create a safe work environment where everyone in the team feels included.
Warmly welcome with your application!
We only accept applications through our recruitment system. Background checks may occur during the recruitment process.
Read more about our offices and workplaces: The Municipality's workplaces
Meet some of our employees: Meet our employees
With us, you will receive both secure employment terms and several different employee benefits, including wellness allowance and favorable offers through our benefits portal. More information can be found at: The Municipality as an employer
Upplands Väsby Municipality is a Finnish administrative area, so please inform us if you speak Finnish.
Open to all
We focus on your skills, not your other circumstances. We are open to adapting the role or workplace according to your needs.Do you have knowledge in the development field and a desire to work in a growing municipality? We are now looking for you to work as a project manager in development and to be part of our journey creating Väsby City 2040.
Read more about what we can offer you, about us in land and development, and about the position below.
What we offer you
Here you will come to an employer that wants all employees to have the opportunity to develop individually through both internal and external training and in daily work. With us, you will have the opportunity to work in a pleasant team with varied tasks.…