Project Manager Submarine Engineering

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Your role

We are looking for a skilled Project Manager to join Submarine Engineering at Saabs business area Kockums. As a Project Manager you will be responsible for one of the complex projects within Submarine Engineering and part of a team of project managers. You will lead the work within your project and be accountable for delivering the project in accordance with agreed expectations and standards. The role includes many interactions with stakeholders such as customers vendors and other business areas within Saab. The role includes business travel between our offices in Lund and Karlskrona. Travel abroad may occur but varies depending on our projects. We are primarily looking for a colleague to join us at our new office in Lund.

Main tasks:

• Execute the project in accordance with the Project Directive and Project Plan ensuring that all project goals and milestones are met.
• Adhere to and adapt Saabs project management processes and standards to ensure project success and compliance.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance project efficiency and effectiveness.

A design project at Saab Kockums has everything if you ask me! I get to work with challenging design construction and production of fascinating products together with skilled colleagues customers and suppliers. My team holds a diversity of expertise and knowledge which gives me a chance to learn something new every day. - Project Manager

Your profile

We are looking for a person who enjoys motivating and coaching team members in their daily work and to develop both the team and the project. You have the ability to engage and align people and can effectively manage stakeholders at all levels both within and outside the company. You have a few years of experience as a project manager demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to collaborate and navigate within an organization developing and maintaining advanced products.

Required skills:

• A degree in engineering and proven experience in product development.
• A few years of experience as a project manager.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to collaborate and navigate within an organization developing and maintaining advanced products.
• Understanding of and experience with commercial terms and their impact on projects.
• Proficiency in Project Scope Time and Cost Management.
• Strong Project Communication Management skills.
• Competence in Project Risk and Opportunity Management.
• Experience in Project Procurement Management.
• Knowledge of engineering processes tools and methods.
• Excellent communication skills in both Swedish and English both verbal and written

Desired skills:

• University Degree in Engineering
• IPMA certification (Level D)
• Understanding/experience of commercial terms and their aspects on the project
• Understanding/experience of classification and Security management

This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection. For positions requiring security clearance additional obligations on citizenship may apply.

What you will be a part of

Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges create smart inventions and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds brave pioneers and everyone in between. Together we achieve the extraordinary each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters.

Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26000 talented people Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.

Saab designs manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics weapons command and control sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about ushere

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Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement.