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AFRY

Engineering, design, and advisory for sustainability.

Academy Manager for our Assignment Manager Academy

Corporate & Technical Training +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGothenburg, SwedenNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Relevant university education in community planning, civil engineering (roads and water), or a similar field.
  • Substantial, several years of experience in assignment-leading roles in infrastructure and construction projects, with a good understanding of design and the assignment lifecycle.
  • Experience developing others, for example as a mentor, supervisor, trainer, or leader.
  • Good spoken and written Swedish and English, and experience or willingness to work in an international environment.
  • Pedagogical, engaging, and communicative approach; genuine interest in leadership and helping others succeed; commercial awareness, structured working style, initiative, and ability to drive development work forward.

Responsibilities

  • Own the content, format, and long-term development of the Assignment Manager Academy.
  • Plan and deliver training, workshops, and networking events for both new and experienced assignment managers.
  • Build and coordinate mentoring, exchange of experience, and knowledge-sharing among assignment managers nationwide.
  • Capture lessons from ongoing assignments and translate them into shared working methods, tools, and good practices.
  • Collaborate with managers, Human Resources, and other parts of AFRY so the academy supports business needs and goals.
  • Monitor the academy’s impact and continuously develop it.
  • The academy role may be combined with leading and coordinating multidisciplinary assignments, primarily in roads and rail, with responsibility for budget, schedule, resource planning, quality, and customer-focused follow-up.
  • Lead assignments ranging from early planning stages through construction documents and completed infrastructure.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience and interest in developing and delivering training, professional-development, or leadership programs.
  • Experience and interest in mentoring and/or coaching.
  • Experience with multidisciplinary assignments requiring high quality and structure.
  • Experience as a design manager and/or with projects in the construction-contract phase.
  • Knowledge of the Swedish Transport Administration’s stages in the planning process.

About the Company

AFRY

Engineering, design, and advisory for sustainability.

AFRY provides engineering, design, and advisory services across infrastructure, energy, and industry to advance sustainable development. It assembles multidisciplinary teams to offer end-to-end support, including planning, design, engineering, feasibility studies, and long-term advisory and implementation. It differentiates itself with a global footprint and an integrated, full-lifecycle offering that covers from concept to operation, demonstrated by large-scale projects like floating solar PV. Its goal is to accelerate the transition to a sustainable society through value-driven, long-term partnerships with clients.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Solna kommun, Sweden
Founded
1895

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