Property Project Manager

Description:

Do you want to be part of developing Kristinehamn through major infrastructure projects with real impact? Kristinehamn municipality is home to just under 24,000 people. Here, proximity to nature and water combines with excellent commuting opportunities, varied housing options, and a thriving business sector. Kristinehamn is an attractive place to both live and work, and the municipality is currently in an exciting development phase. The Technical Administration is responsible for the areas of Real Estate, Streets/Parks/Recreation, Water & Sewage, Waste Management, and Services. Central to the Technical Administration are the Projects and Governance unit. The unit is responsible for the majority of the municipality's physical investment projects in real estate, infrastructure, technical infrastructure, and community development. Over the coming years, the administration will drive a series of exciting projects related to new residential areas, industrial zones, sports facilities, and the establishment of a new military regiment. As a project manager with us, you will have a central role in this development and the opportunity to make an impact from idea through completion in an organization with forward-thinking vision and high ambition levels. 1 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES As a project manager, you are responsible for driving the municipality's investment and development projects through the entire process from early planning stages to completion, final inspection, and handover. You work closely with contractors, consultants, departments, and other partners to ensure that projects are executed according to set objectives, requirements, schedules, and budgets. The role involves many contact points, and you will collaborate broadly within the municipality, which makes the work both varied and developmental. The role includes, among other things: • leading and coordinating projects of various sizes and complexity • being responsible for project economics, schedules, quality, and follow-up • maintaining ongoing dialogue with contractors and other external parties • participating in procurements and contract management • ensuring that projects are implemented according to the municipality's recently developed space allocation process • participating in inspections and handover to departments and administration QUALIFICATIONS Formal Competencies We are looking for someone with a degree in civil engineering, construction, installation, or other education/experience that the employer deems equivalent. If you have worked for several years with financial management and/or had financial responsibility, and have good knowledge of the community planning process and project economics, this can offset the education/experience requirements. You have solid experience leading larger projects and feel confident driving projects forward in collaboration with multiple stakeholders. It is a merit if you have: • experience working in a politically governed organization • experience preparing tender documents and building specifications • experience with procurement according to the Public Procurement Act Personal Competencies To thrive in the role, you need to be self-driven and able to take responsibility for advancing your work with high quality and delivery. You are structured and have the ability to plan, prioritize, and follow up on your tasks in a way that creates order and clarity in projects. At the same time, you are flexible and adapt easily when circumstances change, without losing focus on the goal. You have a good holistic perspective and can see both details and context, which allows you to make well-founded decisions and contribute to long-term sustainable solutions. You are clear in your communication and create understanding by expressing yourself clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing. As a person, you are relationship-building and enjoy collaborations where you build trust and good relationships with both internal and external parties. You are stable and maintain composure even in pressured situations, which allows you to work safely and methodically even when projects are complex or time pressure is high. You have patience and an understanding of the decision-making processes that occur in the public sector. Employment Type: Permanent position. Duration: Indefinite. Employment interviews may be conducted before the application deadline, but the position will of course not be filled before the deadline has passed. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland and are offered employment, you must be able to provide proof that you have a valid work permit or are exempt from the requirement to have a work permit. At Kristinehamn municipality, we work for active leadership and employee engagement. This is created through dialogue and interaction between leaders and employees, which creates good conditions for job satisfaction in the organization. Our work environment is affected by how we treat each other, and we all have a responsibility to contribute. Together, we work to ensure that operations achieve their goals and that decisions made are also followed through. A curious mindset and willingness to collaborate are prerequisites for continuous improvements that lead to the best possible service to the municipality's residents. As an employee with us, you can expect support for new ideas, good development opportunities, and that we provide you with the tools you need to perform your work well. Kristinehamn municipality views diversity as a strength and we welcome all applicants. Our competency-based recruitment methodology aims to focus on the individual's competence and thereby also counteract discrimination. We warmly welcome your application! To ensure quality in the recruitment process and maintain good communication with you as a job applicant, we ask you to submit your application only through the application link in the job posting. Questions regarding the recruitment process are handled by the recruitment unit.

Overview

Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

City

Kristinehamn

Address

Kristinehamn kommun

GPS

59.309949432482, 14.111380308644copyopen in

Email

[email protected]

Phone

0550-881 12

Views

7

Published

19. 5. 2026

Edited

21. 6. 2026

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