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About the Operations
The Projects and Technology Department is responsible for planning, leading, and implementing Region Västernorrland's construction, installation, and real estate projects, as well as providing technical expertise to ensure sustainable, functional, and operationally adapted facilities within the region's property portfolio.
We are now seeking a project manager with experience leading larger projects with multiple stakeholders, external consultants, contractors, and clear requirements for management, budgeting, and quality. As a project manager, you have a key role in ensuring that larger projects are executed according to established goals for budget, schedule, quality, work environment, and operational benefit. You lead projects from early stages and feasibility studies through implementation, handover, and follow-up.
This position is a permanent, full-time employment with a start date as soon as possible according to agreement.
Responsibilities
Lead larger construction, installation, and real estate projects through all project phases within the region
Manage project control of budget, schedule, quality, risks, and work environment
Work structurally with decision-making documents, estimates, schedules, risk management, and project documentation to create control and predictability in projects
Coordinate operations, internal resources, consultants, contractors, and government contacts
Participate in procurement processes, contracting strategies, and contract follow-up
Monitor project progress and report to clients, steering committees, and management
Ensure compliance with laws, government requirements, and the region's governing documents
Responsible for handover, lessons learned, and follow-up after completed projects
Qualifications
We are looking for someone who:
Has relevant post-secondary education in construction, technology, installation, real estate, or other education or experience that the employer considers equivalent
Has at least 3-5 years of experience in project management within construction, installation, or real estate
Has experience independently leading larger projects with responsibility for budget, schedule, quality, and coordination of multiple parties
Has experience in project management, contractor execution, and structured follow-up
Has experience communicating with clients, operations, consultants, contractors, and steering committees
Has experience and practice documenting decisions, orders, coordination, and follow-up
Has strong knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written
Has a valid driver's license (Category B)
It is an advantage if you:
Have technical expertise or experience in HVAC, electrical, or construction
Have experience managing projects within public sector operations
Have experience with construction law and standard contracts such as AB 04 and ABT 06
Have experience with healthcare, hospital, or other public facilities
Have experience from property management, operations organization, or public sector
Have knowledge of public procurement (LOU) and framework agreements
To succeed in this role, we believe you have these personal qualities:
Stable
Empathetic
Structured
Holistic perspective
About Region Västernorrland
With approximately 7,000 employees and over 200 professions, Region Västernorrland is responsible for several of the most important services for residents' ability to participate in society. Here, your knowledge and commitment make a difference in everything from healthcare to culture, environment, and sustainability. Become part of a team where everyone is needed. Together for a growing Västernorrland.
The region has worked for many years to create conditions for healthy and well-being employees. Your well-being and satisfaction are important to us. One of our many benefits is that we offer 5,000 kronor per year in wellness benefits. We apply individual salary setting according to applicable collective agreements. Learn more about Region Västernorrland, our benefits, and what it's like working with us: Region Västernorrland - Working at Region Västernorrland (rvn.se).
Within Region Västernorrland, a number of positions are classified as security-sensitive and security vetting may therefore be conducted. We have made our best efforts in recruitment and therefore decline contact from ad sellers or other sellers of recruitment services.
Selection and interviews are ongoing. We warmly welcome your application!