Project Lead
Location: SwedenAssignment Type: Permanent Hire / Rotational Role
Working Pattern:
- 3 week rotation
- Week 1: Early morning flight to arrive on site no later than noon on Monday (Monday 12pm - 4pm & Tuesday - Saturday 7am - 4pm)
- Week 2: Monday to Saturday (Monday - Saturday 7am - 4pm)
- Week 3: Monday to Wednesday (Monday - Tuesday 7am - 4pm & Wednesday 7am - 11:30am). Travel home Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday off.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all aspects of project delivery from pre-construction through to completion.
- Manage project budgets, programme schedules, risk registers, and resource planning.
- Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers to achieve project objectives.
- Monitor progress against key project milestones and implement recovery strategies where required.
- Review contractual scopes, commercial submissions, and project documentation.
- Chair and participate in project review and coordination meetings with stakeholders.
- Prepare regular progress reports covering programme, cost, quality, safety, and commercial performance.
- Support procurement activities and monitor supplier and subcontractor performance.
- Review cost forecasts, variations, change management processes, and financial reporting.
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, regulatory requirements, and company procedures.
- Drive quality, health, safety, and environmental performance across all project activities.
- Oversee project close-out, completion documentation, and lessons-learned activities.
Requirements
- Minimum 10 years' experience managing large-scale construction, engineering, infrastructure, or industrial projects.
- Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary teams in complex project environments.
- Strong commercial and financial management capabilities.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and common project management software.
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams while maintaining quality, safety, and programme commitments.
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to work on major construction and infrastructure projects across a range of sectors.
- Collaborative and professional working environment.
- Long-term career progression and leadership development opportunities.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Exposure to technically challenging and high-value projects.