Nordic Construction Manager – New Openings & Remodels

Burger King Sverige; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Burger King Sverige is seeking a Construction Manager for Denmark and Sweden to lead new restaurant openings and remodels, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and compliance with global design standards.

You will coordinate with local development teams, architects, contractors and suppliers across Scandinavia, travel extensively, and report to the Development & Expansion Manager.

Qualifications

• Education in construction, engineering, architecture or real estate.
• Proven experience in a similar role with measurable results.
• Experience in construction management, budget control and design processes.
• Experience in QSR, retail, hospitality or commercial property is an advantage.
• Fluent in English; Scandinavian language is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license (Category B).

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee construction and remodeling activities from concept to opening.
• Ensure progress, timelines and milestones through structured planning and follow-up.
• Use site selection and location assessment tools to support development decisions.
• Lead and participate in status meetings with local development teams.
• Develop restaurant concepts and formats in collaboration with internal stakeholders.
• Optimize remodeling concepts to ensure high ROI.
• Ensure consistent and compliant design in collaboration with Scandinavian architects.
• Manage construction budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities through joint sourcing.
• Advise local teams on construction, maintenance and technical solutions.
• Ensure cost efficiency without compromising quality or brand standards.
• Communicate progress, risks and solutions clearly to relevant stakeholders.
• Coordinate actions with local teams to ensure target achievement, and ensure transparency and alignment across all construction stakeholders.

Skills

English fluency

Stakeholder management

Business acumen

Education

Education in construction/engineering/architecture/real estate

Job description

Burger King Sverige is seeking a Construction Manager for Denmark and Sweden to lead new restaurant openings and remodels, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and compliance with global design standards.

You will coordinate with local development teams, architects, contractors and suppliers across Scandinavia, travel extensively, and report to the Development & Expansion Manager.