Project Manager

About the role

Location: Sweden - Stenungsund

Hours: Full-Time

Type of Contract: Permanent

Application Deadline: 10.02.2025

Make Project Management Real!

We offer the opportunity to lead a high complexity CAPEX investment project as Project Manager. 

The main objective of this role is to lead (remotely and on the grounds) the efforts to deliver an investment project of strategic importance to Borealis. You are responsible to ensure that safety, ethics and quality standards are kept - by our own staff and by contractors - and that the project is delivered on time, at cost and within scope as set forward in the project agreement. 

In this exciting role you will be reporting to the Group Project & Engineering Manager and be interfacing directly to Project Steering Committee and Project Owner. You will also represent Borealis towards EPC(M) contractors and their management and local authorities. 

Your main areas of responsibility are: 

• Be a role model of Borealis values, principles and behaviours to internal and external partners.
• Organize the preparation and approval of project plans, work packages and budgets which align with customer expectations and company policy, and enables the project to be effectively monitored and controlled.
• Staff the project with sufficient and qualified resources (Project Management Team), set targets and follow up on their performance.
• Procure the necessary resources through establishment of multiple contracts (engineering, construction, equipment, machinery, etc.) of the appropriate quality and quantity needed to carry out the project to the relevant standards, within the budgeted cost allowance.
• Monitor and control the project activities to resolve any problems and meet the defined milestones within agreed standards of cost, time, quality and safety.
• Establish and maintain the necessary systems, procedures and processes to monitor and control the project effectively.
• Maintain close links with the customer/client to keep them informed of progress and problems, to understand their requirements, and agree any changes to the contractual terms and conditions and their financial implications.
• Take responsibility, within the project frame, for assuring strict adherence to legal requirements.

About you

You are great candidate for this role if you have a Masters degree or similar and a Project Manager Certification from PMI or IPMA. During your minimum 7 years of Project Management experience, you gained a deep understanding of existing EPC/EPCM contractors available on the market and built up a good network amongst them. Thanks to your experience in a technical / operational role in the Chemical Industry you possess good knowledge of chemical processes and equipment.

You enjoy working in intercultural environment and regular business travel can be required. You are able to build high performing team within pressurized working environment and to quickly establish trust amongst culturally diverse team members. For this you can rely on your excellent communication skills and your fluency in English (oral and written). Knowledge of Swedish is considered a plus. Your leadership style relies strongly on being able to delegate, to empower your team by setting clear roles and expectations and to coach people. 

Our offer

Borealis has competitive compensation and benefits which you can read more about on our Career Page.

For this role in Stenungsund we also offer

• Health and wellness allowance
• Bonus
• Reduced working hours
• Extended parental leave supplement
• Borealis has an employee foundation where you can, for example, rent cabins in the mountains and apartments in Spain at favorable rates.

Application Process

If you're excited about the prospect of joining our team and being a part of Making It Real, please submit your application via the “apply now” button in the job posting to apply directly.

If you have any questions, please contact Gabriella Mjölnevik, gabriella.mjolnevik@borealisgroup.com. 

We reserve the right to close this vacancy for further applications when we have received sufficient applications that meet the advertised requirements and will contact you as soon as screening is closed.

At Borealis, we are committed to an equal recruitment process. We value diversity, and all applicants & employees are treated fairly and equally. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination based on factors such as age, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. 
 

Borealis only accepts candidate resumes from recruiters or recruiting agencies if they have been explicitly commissioned by Borealis for a specific recruitment and if the data is provided to us in line with the General Data Protection Regulation. Borealis will not accept or pay fees for candidate resumes of any form or kind that were sent unsolicited to either HR or directly to our hiring managers.