Project Manager - Fire Alarm Systems

SCANIA Aktiebolag; Södertälje kommun; On-site; SEK 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness allowance

Flexible hours

Company car leasing

Training at health center

Job summary

SCANIA Aktiebolag in Södertälje is looking for a Project Manager - Fire Alarm Systems to lead and deliver technical projects related to fire detection. You'll ensure that projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget while collaborating with various stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has experience in project management within fire alarm systems, a university degree in engineering, and fluency in both Swedish and English. Scania offers structured career support and various employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in project management or engineering within fire detection systems.
• Fluent in Swedish and English, spoken and written.
• Experience as a Construction Work Environment Coordinator (BAS-P/BAS-U) is considered a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver technical projects related to fire alarm systems.
• Manage project scope, budget, schedule, and quality.
• Ensure compliance with fire safety regulations and standards.

Skills

Project management

Fire alarm systems

Electrical engineering

Contract management

Planning and organizational skills

Education

University degree in engineering

Job description

Role Summary

As a Project Manager - Fire Alarm Systems, you will lead and deliver technical projects related to fire detection and fire alarm systems within Scania's industrial facilities. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and according to applicable regulations and quality standards. Working closely with internal stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and authorities, you will contribute to creating safe and reliable production environments while supporting Scania's continuous development.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead fire alarm system projects from concept, design, and procurement through installation, commissioning, and handover.
• Manage project scope, budget, schedule, quality, and technical performance.
• Coordinate with authorities, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Participate in the design and development of fire alarm and life safety system solutions.
• Perform risk assessments, technical evaluations, cost estimations, tender documentation, and project planning.
• Ensure compliance with applicable fire safety regulations, industry standards, and Scania requirements.
• Support testing, commissioning, functional verification, and system acceptance.
• Drive continuous improvements in project execution, technical solutions, and working methods.
• Maintain close communication with customers, facility management, production, and operational organizations.

Who You Are

We are searching for a proactive and structured project manager with experience in fire alarm systems and technical project delivery.

You have previous experience in project management, engineering, or system design within fire detection, fire alarm systems, or building safety systems. Knowledge of electrical engineering and contract management is considered an advantage.

You are comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously and have strong planning and organizational skills. You communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders and are confident building long‑term relationships across multidisciplinary teams.

You are fluent in both Swedish and English, spoken and written, and enjoy solving technical challenges while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Experience as a Construction Work Environment Coordinator (BAS-P/BAS-U) or equivalent is considered an advantage.

A university degree in engineering or equivalent professional experience is preferred. Experience with project management methodologies and tools is highly valued.

This Is Us

We are a team of experienced project managers and engineering specialists delivering technical solutions that support Scania's production and facilities. Collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement are fundamental to how we work.

Our projects cover a wide range of industrial infrastructure, where fire protection and life safety systems play a critical role in ensuring safe, reliable, and sustainable operations. We encourage innovation, personal development, and teamwork while maintaining a strong commitment to quality and customer value.

Scania Offers

With a structured development plan and courses, Scania supports your career growth both locally and internationally.

Benefits include training at our health center Gröndal or wellness allowance, result bonus, flexible hours, and company car leasing. Scania also hosts events for employees and their families, and Stockholm residents enjoy direct access to Södertälje via Scania Job express buses.

Application

Your application should include a CV and any relevant certificates. We welcome all applicants and strive for diversity in our recruitment processes.

Apply as soon as possible, no later than 2026-08-29. Screening will take place on an ongoing basis during the application period. Logical and personality tests may be used as part of the selection process, and a background check may be required for this role.

Elie Derrah , Manager Industrial projects, [e-mail]

We look forward to your application!

Requisition ID: 30299

Number of Openings: 1.0

Part-time / Full-time: Full-time

Permanent / Temporary: Permanent

Country/Region: SE

Location(s): Södertälje, SE, 151 38

Required Travel: 0-25%

Workplace: On-site