Project manager contruction/real estate

Would you like to manage the building and refurbishment of Elgiganten stores in Sweden?
The Property department in Elkjøp Nordic/Elgiganten AB is responsible for the construction process and project management of our store projects, from initial project preparation, planning and execution through to the store opening. The Property department manages several dozen store projects every year, accounting for a big part of the company’s investments. This covers new stores, re-building of existing stores as well as upgrades.
The property department is part of the Store Format & Property department, which is responsible for all current and future stores in the Nordics, handling all aspects of creating our stores, i.e., to lease, design, draw, buy, build and maintain every store.
We are now looking to further strengthen our team by adding a top performing Project Manager to the Nordic Property Team.
As a Project manager;
You implement the key elements of our concept to landlords planning of projects, coordinate with external architects, consultants and municipalities.
You will have daily contact with central Nordic functions and work closely with store staff teams to optimize store projects from a cost, time, quality, compliance and sustainability perspective.
You follow up on procurement strategies and establish planning, execution and cost control of projects.
You are responsible for all deliveries to make a fully operational store to opening, for example shopfitting, signage, security, IT and warehouse equipment.
You help existing stores with operational issues regarding the facilities, reducing running costs in stores
To succeed in this position, ideally you have a background as a project manager/site manager from construction or in procurement/sourcing with specialty in construction/real estate.
As a person, we believe you are ambitious, competitive, humble and a fast learner. You are constantly looking for possibilities to improve things. You have a drive to take own initiatives and the ambition to make a change. You are flexible, can adjust quickly to changes and are comfortable with domestic and Nordic travel. You value personal responsibility, fast pace working environment, teamwork and straight forward communication. You are excited about the opportunity – to enable Elkjøp Nordic AS to grow faster whilst optimizing the store investments.
What can we offer?
Working for Elgiganten is fun and challenging. Our team spirit is high, and we take pride and have great faith in what we do.
Our culture is important to us, and it is important that you can identify with our main values; Responsibility, Engagement and Efficiency.
We offer the opportunity to grow in a fast-paced company with solid values and a great work-climate.  Our industry is changing rapidly, and we are positioned at the forefront with a continued focus on people as the cornerstone of our strategy.
With us, you will get training tailored to your role and we offer a competitive salary including a bonus agreement, exiting career opportunities, favorable prices on the products we sell as well as good employee insurance schemes. This position is based in our Swedish head office in Kista.
We nurture diversity and balance in our organization, and therefore encourage everyone to apply regardless of background, ethnicity, gender etc.
Please note that we use ability and personality tests in our recruitment process, and we also perform background-checks on the people we hire.
Do you think this sounds exciting and challenging; we are looking forward to receiving your application!
About Elkjøp Nordic:
Elkjøp Nordic is one of the Nordic region's largest retailer in consumer electronics and electrical household appliances. Elkjøp Nordic's turnover in 2018/19 was 38,3 billion NOK with a profit of 1,228 MNOK.
The group has established retail businesses in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands.
All of the approximately 400 stores in the Nordic region are mainly supplied by our own distribution services, with a 107,000 m2. central warehouse in Jönköping, Sweden.
About 10,000 engaged employees are employed in Elkjøp Group, owned by British Dixons Carphone plc, Europe's largest consumer electronics retailer.
At our Nordic headquarters in Nydalen, Oslo, we have about 370 people in various specialized functions who work continuously to support our colleagues in the Nordic countries.