Street and Traffic Engineer

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Warmly welcome to Forshaga Municipality! We are approximately 1,100 employees whose shared mission is to create a great place to live, work, and thrive. In our vision "Forshaga Municipality 2040 – warmly welcome," the principles of human rights are central. Here everyone should feel welcome, safe, and included. Together, we make a difference for our residents - every day! Forshaga Municipality is part of the Karlstad region in southern Värmland, beautifully situated along the Klarälven River. Around 11,500 residents live here with proximity to nature, recreational activities, services, and culture. With us, you have the opportunity to live a secure life full of experiences at your own pace. Together, we create a place with heart to come home to! We want to be an attractive employer where you, as an employee, feel comfortable and experience pride, engagement, and involvement. We want to offer you development opportunities and employment terms so that you want to stay and grow with us. As an employee with us, you have access to a range of benefits for health, fitness, and time off. Municipal Technology and Services is divided into four units: property, streets and parks, water and wastewater, and food services. We manage the municipality's land and business premises, clean municipal facilities, maintain streets and roads, walking and cycling paths, parks, playgrounds, forests, waste management, and utility networks. We produce drinking water and treat wastewater. Within the food services unit, we cook meals for schools, preschools, elderly care, and home care services. Municipal Technology's responsibility is to meet both residents' and other departments' needs for services in water, wastewater, road maintenance, park management, property management, and waste management. Description Would you like to help shape the future of Forshaga? We are now seeking a Street and Traffic Engineer who wants to help develop Forshaga Municipality. In this role, you will have a key position in creating safe, attractive, and sustainable traffic environments for the municipality's residents. As a smaller municipality, we offer short decision-making paths and good opportunities to influence, which means you can follow the work all the way from idea and planning to implementation. With us, you get varied and developmental work where no two days are the same. You will have great personal responsibility and freedom to drive your work forward, while also receiving support from engaged colleagues and close collaboration within the organization. We value collaboration, development, and work joy, and we offer a workplace where you have the opportunity to make a real difference in the municipality's development. Work Tasks As a Street and Traffic Engineer, you will become an important part of Municipal Technology and Services. You will work both strategically and operatively with issues related to traffic, streets, walking and cycling paths, and the public environment. You will, among other things: Plan and develop the municipality's traffic and street environments Work with traffic safety issues and traffic investigations Prepare materials for local traffic regulations Lead and coordinate investment and maintenance projects Participate in detailed plans and development projects Collaborate with contractors, consultants, authorities, and residents Handle citizen suggestions, comments, and traffic matters Work with budgets, follow-up, and planning within the operational area Qualifications We are looking for someone with an interest in community development who wants to contribute to making everyday life better for the municipality's residents. You have higher education in civil engineering, road and water engineering, traffic planning, or other education that the employer considers equivalent. You have good ability to express yourself in speech and writing in Swedish and hold a B driver's license. It is meritorious if you have experience in traffic planning or traffic safety work, project management, work within municipal operations, GIS or other map-based systems, and work with contractors and procurement. To thrive and succeed in this role, we believe you are an independent and responsible person who drives your work forward in a structured and thorough manner. You are solution-oriented and proactive, collaborate easily with others, and build good relationships. The role involves many contact points, which requires that you feel comfortable meeting and communicating with residents, businesses, and other stakeholders in a professional and trustworthy manner. Great importance will be placed on personal suitability. Terms Permanent position 100%. Welcome with your application! We want you to submit your application through our recruitment tool on our website. Information on how we handle your personal data can be found here. If for some reason you cannot apply this way (e.g., protected identity), please contact the ad's contact person for an alternative application method. We decline calls from staffing and recruitment companies as well as job ad sellers.

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Typ

job

Stav

active

Viditelnost

public

Město

Forshaga

Adresa

Box 93

GPS

59.5323054, 13.4807422kopírovatotevřít v ▾

Telefon

057-172000

Zobrazení

6

Publikováno

9. 6. 2026

Upraveno

21. 6. 2026

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