Project Manager at VINAB – Lead Industrial Projects in Swedish Base Industry!

Norra Resurs Rekrytering & Bemanning AB · Full-time

Gällivare, Sweden

Would you like to work closely with some of Sweden's largest industrial companies while being part of a family-oriented business where decision-making is quick and teamwork comes first? VINAB is now seeking engaged 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 natural parts 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 the team, and build strong relationships with both customers and colleagues. Regular travel between the company's locations in Norrbotten, with one of the main areas being Malmfälten. Your Responsibilities: Drive industrial projects from start to completion 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 Manage procurement, orders, and documentation Monitor project economics, schedules, and quality Ensure work is performed according to applicable safety requirements and industry standards Work in business and project systems such as NEXT and the Office suite We're Looking for You If: You have experience from industry and thrive in an environment where the pace can sometimes be high and problem-solving is a natural part of everyday work. We'd like to see that you have technical education in, for example, mechanical engineering, industrial technology, production, or project management – or equivalent work experience. Meriting factors include experience with: Project management in industry or construction Mining, steel, or process industries Extensive customer contact and personnel management Field work and meeting 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: Valid driver's license (Category B) is required. BAS-U certification is meriting. Good English language skills are meriting, as are additional languages. Practical Information: Work Location: Flexible within Norrbotten. Working Hours: Monday–Friday, varying hours depending on each project's setup. Travel: Regular travel is part of the role. Overnights: 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, design, 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 the mining, steel, paper, and pulp industries, but we also work with the 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 cohesive team with high competence, strong team spirit, and a great focus on quality and development. Our company's greatest asset is our employees – skilled professionals with genuine commitment to quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We enjoy working together, have much to accomplish, and need to expand our team. That's why we're now seeking another Project Manager for our project team. Application Process VINAB is collaborating with Norra Resurs in this recruitment process. This is a permanent full-time position with a six-month initial probationary period. For questions about the position, please contact responsible recruiter Maria Lundmark at 070-336 67 30. Selection will be ongoing, so don't hesitate to submit your application as the position may be filled before the final application deadline. Ready to take on this challenge and help create new successes with VINAB? Submit your application today and become part of our engaged project team! VINAB, VerkstadsIndustri i Norr AB VINAB is a growing Swedish industrial company with operations in heavy industry in northern Sweden. The company primarily works with the 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 today operates in locations such as Kiruna, Gällivare, Kalix, Luleå, and Piteå. Since 2021, VINAB has been part of the Storskogen Group. Here you'll experience 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 provider 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.