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AFRY

Engineering, design, and advisory for sustainability.

Academy Manager for our Project Manager Academy

Corporate & Technical TrainingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMalmö, SwedenNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Relevant university or higher-education qualification in community planning/building, road and water engineering, or a similar field.
  • Extensive experience in assignment-leading roles within 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, structure, initiative, and ability to drive development work forward.

Responsibilities

  • Own the content, structure, and long-term development of the Project Manager Academy.
  • Plan and deliver training, workshops, and networking events for new and experienced project managers.
  • Develop and coordinate mentoring, peer learning, and knowledge sharing among project managers nationwide.
  • Capture lessons from ongoing assignments and translate them into shared ways of working, tools, and examples of good practice.
  • Collaborate with managers, Human Resources, and other parts of AFRY so the academy supports business needs and objectives.
  • Evaluate the academy's impact and continuously develop it.
  • Potentially combine the academy role with leading and coordinating multidisciplinary assignments, mainly in roads and rail, with responsibility for budget, schedule, resource planning, quality, and customer-focused follow-up. Assignments may range from early planning stages through construction documents and completed infrastructure.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience developing and delivering training, professional-development, or leadership programs.
  • Mentoring and/or coaching experience.
  • Experience with multidisciplinary assignments involving high quality and organizational requirements.
  • Experience as a design manager and/or with projects in the construction phase.
  • Experience with 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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