Studies show that women and underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply unless they meet every requirement. At Stegra, we’re building an impact-driven, sustainable company - and we need a diverse, inclusive team to make it happen.
If you share our passion but don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the perfect fit for this role, or another as we grow.
At Stegra, we’re not just building a plant, we’re proving that sustainable industry is possible. And to do that, we need people like you.
Join a team where safety comes first. Where we support each other, learn as we go, and make space for everyone to grow and contribute. This is your chance to be part of something big - while being closer to nature and leading a balanced, purposeful life.
What you’ll do
Right now, we are looking for a Field Engineering Manager. In this role you will report to our Head of Engineering and will be responsible for managing the field engineering team that oversees the technical aspects of the project on-site and bridges the gap between design and construction.
You will need to be present at site to coordinate with the site teams and engineering teams to make sure the teams align. You will be working together with the team to make sure to always have a clear view of the field activities in relation to design and make sure deviations or non-conformities are reported. You, as a Field Engineering Manager, must understand the different challenges of the team members and assist them in having the proper conditions needed to deliver their respective tasks and, if needed, help them escalate issues that arise.
- Manage and supervise field engineering personnel across the different projects.
- Coordinate daily operations, allocate resources effectively to make sure issues are promptly addressed and resolved
- Coordinate with the internal project teams to ensure alignment between engineering, construction and facilitate communication between field teams and Project Management
- Provide technical support and on-site solutions to resolve issues relating to engineering design, specifications and construction
- Monitor and support EPCM’s construction work and contribute with problem-solving to ensure the field solutions and decisions are robust and in line with client interests
- Regularly update project management team on milestone progress, issues and blockers.
- Monitor and track RFIs, make sure RFIs are answered timely.
- Oversee field activities to ensure construction is executed according to scope, quality and technical specifications
- Monitor engineering/project progress and proactively address risks, delays, or technical issues.
- Ensure Field activities comply with health and safety regulations, promote working safely by reinforcing safe practices and promptly addressing any safety concerns.
- Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers and support continuous improvement initiatives.
What you’ll bring
You’re curious and believe that real progress happens when we work together. You’re not afraid to challenge old ways of thinking - and you treat others with respect while doing it. At Stegra, we value people who take initiative, build trust, and help create a workplace where everyone can do their best.
Specific to this role, we would like to see that you can tick off a fair amount of the boxes below
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or related discipline)
- 8+ years of industry experience in steel manufacturing or similar heavy industries
- 3+ years in a leadership or managerial role
- Experience in an industrial plant environment
- Familiarity with field engineering practices, construction methods, and project management
- Previous experience with European and/or Swedish standards and regulations
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- PMP certification or equivalent (desirable)
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously under uncertainty
- Proficiency in project management and engineering design tools
- Familiarity with ISO, EN, and other engineering standards
- Comfortable working with data and basic data management tools
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
- Flexible, adaptable, and calm in dynamic environments
- Problem-solving and cross-functional team leadership skills
Benefits at Stegra
At Stegra, you’ll join a company where your work has real impact on the climate, the industry, and future generations. We’re building a culture rooted in safety, trust, and inclusion, where people feel supported to grow and thrive.
You’ll receive fair, competitive compensation aligned with collective agreements, along with benefits like up to 30 days of paid vacation, occupational pension, parental benefits, and insurance. If you need support with relocation or immigration, our relocation department will help guide you through the process, whether it’s permits, housing or other practical matters. You can also enjoy perks like subsidized gym memberships and bike leases, plus the everyday benefits of life closer to nature.
Read more about Benefits at Stegra here.
This is Stegra
Stegra is on a mission to change the global steel industry by producing green hydrogen, iron, and steel - with the goal of eliminating CO₂ emissions. Instead of coal, we use green hydrogen and fossil-free electricity, meaning our primary emissions will be water and heat.
By 2030, our ambition is to produce 5 million tonnes of green steel annually in our fully integrated, digitized, and sustainable plant in Boden, Northern Sweden - currently under construction. But this is just the beginning. Our expertise in green hydrogen will enable us to decarbonize industries beyond steel, paving the way for a cleaner future.
Our Boden Site
Our Boden site is located just west of Boden City, right in the heart of a growing green industrial hub in Northern Sweden. It’s where we’re building one of the world’s most modern, sustainable steel plants—designed with safety, efficiency, and people in mind. With just a 10-minute commute from town, you'll be close to both cutting-edge technology and the everyday convenience of living near nature, schools, and community life.
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