Site Manager - Sweden-based projects

Nordec Group; Luleå kommun; On-site; SEK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordec Group is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead installation works on demanding construction projects across Northern Europe. You will oversee installation teams and subcontractors, coordinate daily site operations, and work closely with customers, project management and stakeholders to ensure safe, on-time delivery.

The role requires strong technical understanding, leadership, and the ability to build productive relationships in a dynamic project environment; fluent English is

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in site management or comparable leadership roles.
• Proven ability to lead teams and coordinate multiple stakeholders on demanding projects.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, site operations and safety requirements.
• Experience on large industrial, data center or technically demanding projects is a plus.
• Fluent English is required; Swedish language skills are advantageous.
• Structured, proactive, solution-oriented approach and willingness to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Leading and coordinating on-site installation activities.
• Managing site teams and subcontractors on projects.
• Ensuring quality, safety, schedule and productivity targets are met.
• Acting as the main on-site contact for customers and stakeholders.
• Monitoring project progress and reporting to the Project Manager.
• Resolving operational challenges to support efficient project execution.

Skills

Site management

Leadership

Team coordination

Safety awareness

Travel willingness

Fluent English

Swedish language (advantage)

Job description

Nordec is a supplier of steel frame structures and façade solutions for construction projects across the Nordic region, with an established presence in Central and Eastern Europe, including Poland, Lithuania, the Czech Republic and Germany.

The company designs, fabricates and installs steel structures for buildings and bridges, covering the project lifecycle from engineering to installation. Projects range from industrial facilities, logistics buildings, data centres, commercial, public, sports and cultural buildings, and bridges.

Nordec operates its own production units in Peräseinäjoki and Ylivieska in Finland, Oborniki in Poland and Gargždai in Lithuania.

For more information, visit www.nordec.com.

As Nordec continues to strengthen its presence in Sweden and across Northern Europe, we are looking for experienced Site Managers to lead installation works on demanding construction projects.

This is an opportunity for an experienced site professional who enjoys combining technical expertise with people leadership, customer collaboration and hands-on project execution. In this role, you will be at the heart of project delivery, ensuring that installation activities are completed safely, efficiently and according to agreed quality and schedule targets.

As a Site Manager, you will act as one of Nordec's key representatives on site. You will lead installation teams and subcontractors, coordinate daily site operations and work closely with customers, project management and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and coordinating on-site installation activities
• Managing site teams and subcontractors
• Ensuring quality, safety, schedule and productivity targets are achieved
• Acting as the main on-site contact towards customers and stakeholders
• Monitoring project progress and reporting to the Project Manager
• Resolving operational challenges and supporting efficient project execution

The role requires sound technical understanding, strong leadership capabilities and the ability to maintain productive relationships with customers, partners and site personnel in a dynamic project environment.

What We Are Looking For

We are interested in professionals who bring solid site management experience from construction, industrial or other complex project environments. We strongly believe that success in this role requires excellent people management skills and the ability to lead, motivate, and develop others effectively.

• Several years of experience in site management, project management or a comparable leadership position
• Proven ability to lead teams and coordinate multiple stakeholders in demanding project environments
• Strong understanding of construction processes, site operations and safety requirements
• Experience from large industrial projects, data centers or other technically demanding construction projects is considered an advantage
• Fluent English language skills, Swedish is considered an advantage
• A structured, proactive and solution-oriented way of working
• Willingness to travel according to project requirements

Why join Nordec?

Nordec offers the opportunity to work on some of the most demanding and technically interesting projects in Northern Europe. Many of the company's projects are large-scale developments that leave a visible mark on the built environment.

As a Site Manager, you will have significant responsibility, a high level of autonomy and the opportunity to work in an international project environment where collaboration, practical problem-solving and professional expertise are valued.

The role also offers long-term career opportunities within a growing organisation operating across several European markets.

The role offers long-term career opportunities within a growing organisation operating across several European markets and project sectors.

Applications will be reviewed during the recruitment process, and positions will be filled once suitable candidates have been identified. The selected candidate will undergo a health check, including a drug test.

For further information

This recruitment is conducted in cooperation with Barona. The selected candidates will be employed directly by Nordec in a permanent position. For further information regarding the position and the recruitment process, please contact Johnny S. at Barona Sweden, available upon agreement. Please note that, due to information security and GDPR requirements, we cannot accept applications by email or WhatsApp.