Chief Project Manager

Ready to shape tomorrow’s society together with us?
Volvo Penta is a world-leading supplier of power solutions for marine and industrial applications. Driven by innovation, our close cooperation with our customers and our century-long experience, we supply comprehensive solutions that are made to move emotions, people, businesses and societies.


This is us, your new colleagues
With Volvo Penta you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead. Our cultural values include customer focus, passion, teamwork and professionalism. As Chief project manager you are a part of our Projects & Execution team. Together we manage an exciting portfolio of projects in line with targets to be the most forward thinking and customer-focused supplier of sustainable power solutions. We are encouraged to take individual responsibility and we support each other as a team. Our home base is the Volvo Penta headquarter in the heart of Campus Lundby in Gothenburg, Sweden.


This is how you could make an impact
As a Chief project manager you are responsible for the project total deliveries end-to-end making sure that both technical as well as commercial targets are met. Together with a skilled cross functional team you will plan, lead and coordinate the activities throughout the project. You will report to the steering committee and project stakeholders.
We are accelerating the journey towards electromobility, connectivity and autonomous solutions. In the transformation towards new businesses and technologies you will also play an important role in developing and implementing new ways of working.


Who are you?
Proven capability of managing complex projects with a business oriented mindset.
Project management experience from Volvo Group and Volvo’s development process are beneficial merits.
High ability to lead, coordinate and motivate team members. You are an appreciated and experienced leader.
Excellent capability to manage stakeholders.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Experience from connectivity, electromobility or diesel engine development
You have a MSc degree in engineering or equivalent



Are we the perfect match?
Would you like to work with a world leading supplier of power solutions for marine and industrial applications, in exciting projects together with a great team? We look forward to your application.


Questions? Contact
Johan Bäckman, Manager Chief Project Management, +46 31 3236996
Anna Thorén, HR Business partner, +46 313235353