Project Controller

Outokumpu Chrome Oy; Avesta kommun; On-site; SEK 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strategic key role within a global工业公司

Dynamic work environment with impact

Career development opportunities

Competitive employment conditions

Safety, sustainability and innovation

Job summary

Outokumpu Chrome Oy in Sweden seeks a Project Controller to support project managers with structure, transparency and financial control. You will monitor schedules, budgets and forecasts to provide timely information.

You will develop KPIs, identify risks, and contribute to continuous improvement in project governance and reporting, ensuring high-quality documentation and stakeholder communication. Fluency in English is required; Swedish is an advantage.

Qualifications

• A university degree in Finance, Business Administration, Engineering, Industrial Management, or related field.
• Experience in project controlling, project management, or financial project support.
• Proven experience in project control focusing on scheduling and financial management.
• Experience on large industrial, manufacturing, investment, or plant-related projects is highly desirable.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to use data to support decision-making.
• Good understanding of industrial processes and project delivery practices.
• Experience working with project management tools and software.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Fluency in English; Swedish is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor project schedules, costs, and budgets.
• Support Project Managers with planning, forecasting, and control activities.
• Provide financial follow-up and cost control to keep projects within approved budgets.
• Prepare monthly project reporting for Project Management and Finance.
• Analyze project data and provide insights to support decision-making.
• Develop and monitor project KPIs and performance metrics.
• Identify risks, deviations, and opportunities, and support mitigation actions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within project governance and reporting processes.
• Ensure high-quality documentation, reporting, and stakeholder communication.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Collaboration

English fluency

Swedish advantage

Stakeholder management

Project management tools

Scheduling

Education

University degree in Finance, Business Administration, Engineering, Industrial Management, or related field

Tools

Project management software

Job description

About the Role

As a Project Controller, you will support project managers and teams by providing structure, transparency, and financial control. You will monitor schedules, budgets, forecasts, and performance to ensure accurate timely information.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor project schedules, costs, and budgets.
• Support Project Managers with planning, forecasting, and control activities.
• Provide financial follow-up and cost control to keep projects within approved budgets.
• Prepare monthly project reporting for Project Management and Finance.
• Analyze project data and provide insights to support decision-making.
• Develop and monitor project KPIs and performance metrics.
• Identify risks, deviations, and opportunities, and support mitigation actions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within project governance and reporting processes.
• Ensure high-quality documentation, reporting, and stakeholder communication.

Who Are You?

We are looking for a structured and proactive professional with strong analytical capabilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.

Qualifications

• A university degree in Finance, Business Administration, Engineering, Industrial Management, or a related field.
• Experience in project controlling, project management, or financial project support.
• Proven experience in project control focusing on scheduling and financial management.
• Experience on large industrial, manufacturing, investment, or plant-related projects is highly desirable.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to use data to support decision-making.
• Good understanding of industrial processes and project delivery practices.
• Experience working with project management tools and software.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Fluency in English; Swedish is an advantage.

What We Offer

• A strategic key role within a global industrial company.
• A dynamic work environment with significant responsibility and opportunities to make an impact.
• Professional development and career opportunities within Outokumpu, nationally and internationally.
• Competitive employment conditions, collective agreements, and attractive benefits.
• A workplace with a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation.

EEO Statement

At Outokumpu, we believe diversity is a strength. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and empowered to succeed. We actively promote equal opportunities and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.