Senior Project Engineer for Norrbotniabanan

Trafikverket · Vollzeit

Ort enligt annonsen, Ort enligt annonsen, Schweden

Do you want to contribute to societal development and take a new step in your personal growth? We welcome your application! Job Responsibilities During 2026, the Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) plans to start some of the major construction contracts for Norrbotniabanan on the Umeå-Skellefteå stretch. We therefore need to strengthen our team with senior project engineers who, together with our project managers and other skilled colleagues, will drive the construction of Norrbotniabanan. As a senior project engineer, you have an important role in the project organization. You work closely with the project manager and other project team members and contribute to advancing the project by coordinating, monitoring, and developing various aspects of the project. Examples of work tasks: - Provide qualified support to the project manager and independently drive and coordinate parts of the project's work - Monitor the project's finances, forecasts, and invoices, and identify and manage any deviations - Coordinate and monitor schedules and project plans - Drive and monitor risk management efforts - Manage and develop the project's digital structure and documentation environment - Plan and conduct meetings, and be responsible for minutes and follow-up of decisions and activities - Prepare and compile materials for project reporting and monitoring - Contribute to developing the project's working methods and processes - Maintain ongoing dialogue and collaboration with contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders in the project This role gives you broad insight into all aspects of the project and great opportunities to gradually take on greater responsibility. If you want to develop further, there is potential to eventually move toward a project manager role at Trafikverket. Qualifications Who are you? To succeed in this role, we see that you should have good communication skills and enjoy collaborating, as you will have many contact points and collaborations both internally and externally. You are structured and comfortable working according to clear processes, while also having the ability to prioritize among large volumes and quickly analyze what is needed to move the project forward. You take responsibility for your work and plan and organize efficiently to meet established deadlines. You have a humble approach and actively contribute to common goals. We are looking for someone who has: - University or college education of at least 180 hp in construction and civil engineering, community development, or community planning. Alternatively, other education combined with experience that we deem equivalent - Several years of current and relevant experience in construction and civil engineering projects - Experience independently driving, coordinating, and monitoring parts of projects - Experience with, for example, financial monitoring, scheduling, risk management, and project reporting - Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written - Category B driver's license for passenger cars It is an advantage if you have: - Experience from railway projects - Experience from contractor operations in the production phase - Experience leading or coordinating others within projects Other Information Work location for this position is Skellefteå. This recruitment uses web-based tests as part of the selection process. Interviews are planned to be conducted via Skype in week 44. To ensure you don't miss important information about your application, you need to keep yourself updated via My Career Page! We primarily use email (from email address: [email protected]) for communications and invitations. Check your inbox and also spam/junk regularly during this period to make sure you receive all information from us! You may also want to add that email address to your contacts. Application The questions you answer when submitting your application will form the basis of the initial selection we make. Unless otherwise stated in the announcement, we would like you to attach your CV. We have stopped requesting cover letters as we do not include them as part of the selection materials. If you have protected personal information, you should contact the responsible manager for the recruitment so that your application is handled according to special procedures. You will find the manager's name and contact information in the announcement. Within Major Projects, we lead several of the Swedish Transport Administration's largest investment projects. We work with the whole picture - from planning and construction to completed road or railway. Always with focus on smart solutions and efficient project management. With us, you work with colleagues and various stakeholders, all with their knowledge and experience, to create sustainable transport solutions. At Trafikverket, we work to bring Sweden closer together. We believe that a combination of different experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives is the best foundation for building a workplace free from discrimination and an environment where everyone feels good and does their best. We believe in diversity where the common denominator is reliability, commitment, and courage. Because that's how we best represent our society.