Global Ground Systems Infrastructure Project Lead

ESRANGE; Kiruna kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness allowance

Health insurance

Bike leasing program

Pension plan

Extra paid leave

Job summary

ESRANGE, based in Kiruna and Solna, seeks a GSIE Project Manager to lead ground station and antenna infrastructure projects globally. You will coordinate cross‑functional SSC teams, manage schedules, budgets, and risks, and report to senior management on progress and decisions.

The role emphasizes international collaboration, stakeholder communication, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards while supporting business development and technical evaluations.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree (Electrical, Satcom/Telecom, Aerospace, or similar) or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience managing technical projects for construction, installation or refurbishment of technical infrastructure.
• Ability to coordinate suppliers, contractors and stakeholders across countries and time zones.
• Knowledge of project controls including budgeting, forecasting, scheduling and risk management.
• Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA).
• Ability to communicate complex technical and program information clearly to senior stakeholders and management.
• Strong communication skills in English.
• Willingness to travel internationally as required.
• Support business development activities, including proposal preparation, bid support, and technical evaluations.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, able to manage competing priorities, deadlines, and project delivery in a dynamic environment.
• Strong communicator and problem solver with proven negotiation skills, able to translate complex technical issues into business, cost, and risk impacts while driving continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of ground station, antenna, and associated infrastructure projects worldwide.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, risks, resources, and performance to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Provide timely and effective reporting to senior management on project status, risks, issues, and key decisions.
• Manage contractor procurement, supplier performance, site assessments, and licensing activities.
• Coordinate project logistics, including the import and export of specialized equipment.
• Ensure all project deliverables meet agreed requirements for scope, schedule, cost, quality, safety, and compliance.
• Promote safe working practices and ensure adherence to applicable regulatory, environmental, and sustainability requirements.
• Support business development activities, including proposal preparation, bid support, and technical evaluations.
• Facilitate effective collaboration between engineering, operations, commercial, and external partner organizations.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder comms

English fluency

Budgeting

Scheduling

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

MS Project

JIRA

Job description

ESRANGE, based in Kiruna and Solna, seeks a GSIE Project Manager to lead ground station and antenna infrastructure projects globally. You will coordinate cross‑functional SSC teams, manage schedules, budgets, and risks, and report to senior management on progress and decisions.

The role emphasizes international collaboration, stakeholder communication, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards while supporting business development and technical evaluations.