Project Manager at VINAB – Lead industrial projects in Swedish base industry!

Norra Resurs Rekrytering & Bemanning AB · Full-time

Kiruna, Sweden

Do you want to work closely with some of Sweden's largest industrial companies while being part of a family-oriented business with short decision-making paths and a team-first mentality? VINAB is now seeking dedicated Project Managers for industrial projects in northern Sweden. About the position: At VINAB, you'll have an operational and varied role where you lead projects in the field, work closely with customers, and become an important part of the company's continued growth within mining, steel, and process industries. As a project manager at VINAB, you'll be part of a tight-knit project team where flexibility, collaboration, and personal responsibility are a natural part of everyday work. Projects are primarily conducted for customers such as LKAB, Boliden, and SSAB and include assembly projects, steel structures, and mechanical maintenance. The role is operational and hands-on – you're expected not only to lead projects but also to be present in the field, support your team, and build strong relationships with both customers and colleagues. Travel occurs regularly between the company's operating locations in Norrbotten, with one of the main areas being Malmfälten. Your responsibilities: Drive industrial projects from start to final delivery Plan resources, personnel, and materials Lead assembly and maintenance work in the field Maintain ongoing contact with customers in the mining, steel, and process industries Coordinate welders, assemblers, foremen, and subcontractors Responsible for procurement, orders, and documentation Follow up on project finances, timelines, and quality Ensure that work is conducted according to applicable safety requirements and industry standards Work in business and project systems such as NEXT and Office suite We're looking for you who: Have experience from industry and thrive in an environment where the pace is sometimes high and problem-solving is a natural part of everyday work. We prefer that you have technical education in for example mechanical engineering, industrial studies, production, or project management – alternatively equivalent work experience. Merits include experience with: Project management in industry or contracting Mining, steel, or process industry Extensive customer contact and personnel management Fieldwork and working toward clear deadlines To succeed in this role, we see that you are: Solution-oriented and driven Humble and collaborative Structured and thorough Social and communicative Confident in making decisions Safety-conscious with high responsibility Other requirements: B driver's license is required. BAS-U is a merit. Good English skills are a merit, as are additional languages. Practical information: Work location: Flexible within Norrbotten. Work hours: Monday–Friday, varying work hours depending on the respective project setup. Travel: Occurs regularly in the position. Overnight stays: May occur when working at another location. About VINAB VINAB currently has approximately 120 employees and operates in northern Sweden, offering services in project management, construction, manufacturing, assembly, and maintenance for heavy industry. VINAB currently has offices and workshops in Kiruna, Gällivare, Överkalix, Kalix, Luleå, and Piteå. Our assignments are primarily carried out in mining, steel, paper and pulp industries, but we also work with construction and infrastructure sectors as well as other industry-related activities. At VINAB, we actively work to ensure that all employees feel involved and engaged in the company's vision and goals – something we call having a "VINAB heart". We are a close-knit team with high expertise, strong team spirit, and a major focus on quality and development. The company's greatest asset is our employees – skilled professionals with genuine commitment to quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We enjoy working together, have plenty to do, and need to expand. Therefore, we are now seeking an additional Project Manager for our project team. Application process VINAB is collaborating with Norra Resurs in this recruitment process. The position is a permanent full-time employment with a six-month trial period. For questions regarding the position, please contact the responsible recruiter Maria Lundmark at 070-336 67 30. Selection is ongoing, so don't hesitate to submit your application as the position may be filled before the final application deadline. Do you want to take on this challenge and help create new successes together with VINAB? Submit your application today and become part of our dedicated project team! VINAB, VerkstadsIndustri i Norr AB VINAB is a growing Swedish industrial company operating in heavy industry in northern Sweden. The company primarily works with mining, steel, and process industries and offers services including industrial piping, mechanical maintenance, steel structures, welding, and project management. The company was founded in Överkalix in 2006 and currently operates in locations including Kiruna, Gällivare, Kalix, Luleå, and Piteå. Since 2021, VINAB has been part of Storskogen Group. Here you'll encounter a family-oriented culture with short decision-making paths, close collaboration, and great opportunities to make an impact. About us Norra Resurs is a recruitment and staffing firm in Norrland. We specialize in matching the right candidates with the right roles and help companies build strong teams. With deep understanding of the local labor market, Norra Resurs is your reliable partner for recruitment and staffing solutions in Norrland.