Project Lead - Sweden

Reference: JN -062026-86976_1781511805

We're looking for an experienced Project Lead to take full ownership of delivering complex construction projects in Sweden. This is a key leadership role, responsible for driving programme, cost, quality, and safety from start to finish.

You'll lead from the front, working closely with contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders to ensure successful delivery in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Owning project delivery across cost, programme, and quality
  • Managing subcontractors, vendors, and consultants to keep projects moving forward
  • Driving key milestones and proactively mitigating risks and delays
  • Reviewing and challenging construction scopes, pricing, and commercial proposals
  • Leading project and stakeholder coordination meetings
  • Monitoring cost drivers and providing clear commercial insight
  • Supporting procurement strategy, including long-lead equipment tracking
  • Validating subcontractor estimates and ensuring commercial accuracy
  • Working closely with engineering teams to inform cost and build-ability decisions
  • Overseeing project controls and scheduling integration
  • Reviewing and approving payment applications and invoices
  • Managing project close-out, including documentation and handover

What We're Looking For

  • 10+ years' experience in project delivery within construction or critical infrastructure
  • Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex supply chains
  • Strong commercial acumen with solid financial management experience
  • Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders
  • Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities
  • Proficient across MS Office and project management tools
  • Comfortable working in high-pressure, delivery-driven environments

What's In It For You

  • Work on major, technically complex projects in a growing European market
  • Clear career progression with long-term opportunities
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Weekly subsistence allowance
  • Flights and accommodation provided
  • Rotation options to support work-life balance
  • Visa and relocation support available

Location & Rotation

This role is based in Skellefteå, Sweden, with structured rotation options available to support flexibility and time at home.

Relocation Support

Full support is provided for relocation, including flights, accommodation, and visa assistance where required. We welcome applications from both EU and international candidates.

€130,000.00 - €170,000.00
Per annum
EUR130000 - EUR170000 per annum

Skelleftea

Full Time

Added 15/06/2026
Reference: JN -062026-86976_1781511805

Project Lead - Sweden

Skelleftea
Full Time

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