Projektledare exploatering till mark- och exploateringsavdelningen

About the role

Uppsala is growing rapidly, and we are looking for an experienced project manager to help shape the future of the city. You will lead major urban development projects such as Rosendal, Ulleråker, and the southeastern districts, while also developing tramlines, new train stations, and sustainable environments for housing, business, and community services. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference and contribute to Uppsala's future.

At the City Planning Administration's Land and Exploitation Department, you will join a great team of colleagues working as project managers, with strategic land acquisitions, land management, and site development. We work digitally and activity-based from the municipality's new city hall, in a prime commuting location right next to Uppsala Central Station. You will also have good opportunities to work part of your working hours remotely.

Responsibilities

As a project manager, you are responsible for leading urban development projects from early stages to implementation. You drive projects forward in close collaboration with both internal and external actors. In the role, you will:

• Lead complex community development projects with multiple stakeholders
• Be responsible for the projects' finances, timeline, implementation, and quality
• Represent the municipality in negotiations with developers and other external parties
• Develop strategies, decision documents, and agreements at an overarching and strategic level
• Ensure progress and anchoring within the organization and in political committees and boards

You work in an environment where both pace and complexity are high – and where your experience makes a real difference.

Qualifications

• Experience leading projects in urban development and land exploitation, or alternatively, specialist expertise in the land and exploitation field
• An academic education in urban development, real estate surveying, or other education deemed relevant by the employer
• Experience with financial management and follow-up of projects in the community development sector
• Experience from working in the public sector is meritorious

Skills

• You take initiative, start activities, and drive work forward toward results
• You adapt easily to changing circumstances and see opportunities when conditions change
• You collaborate well with others, are responsive in your communication, and contribute to a good work climate by handling issues and potential conflicts constructively
• You demonstrate leadership by motivating and engaging others and creating participation to achieve common goals
• You work in a structured manner by planning, organizing, and prioritizing your work efficiently and keeping to timelines

Pay

Monthly salary. Uppsala applies individual and differentiated salary setting according to current collective agreements.

Schedule

Permanent employment, full-time. Start date according to agreement.

Benefits

Good opportunities to work part of your working hours remotely.