Technical Manager Road & Construction

WSP

Job Summary

WSP is seeking creative and committed road designers to advance their careers and contribute to sustainable infrastructure solutions. This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact by developing safer, more sustainable, and efficient roads within a global environment that combines local presence with international expertise. Based in newly renovated offices in central Gävle, the Technical Manager will be a key person in projects, leading design, ensuring quality, and driving success from road plans to construction documents.

Must Have

  • At least 5 years of experience in road or ground design (or at least 3 years as an independent technical manager)
  • Proficient in design, AMA, and technical descriptions
  • Fluent in Swedish and English communication
  • Business-minded, proactive, and enjoys teamwork

Perks & Benefits

  • Opportunity to make a real impact by contributing to safer, more sustainable, and efficient roads
  • Develop in a global environment combining local roots with international expertise
  • Benefit of working close to home, contributing to building WSP's presence in Gävle
  • Newly renovated premises in central Gävle
  • Opportunity to coach colleagues and contribute to the development of processes and tools
  • A work-life where no two days are alike, with exciting technical challenges and close client dialogue
  • A competent and close-knit team that supports each other and has fun along the way

Job Description

Welcome to WSP!

We are now looking for creative and committed road designers who want to take the next step in their careers and contribute to sustainable solutions for tomorrow's infrastructure. With us, you don't just get a job – you become part of a team that makes a difference for the entire community.

At WSP, you get the opportunity to make a real impact by contributing to safer, more sustainable, and efficient roads. You develop in a global environment where we combine local roots with international expertise, while also having the advantage of working close to home – we are now investing extra in Gävle and are looking for you who want to be part of building our presence here. We are located in newly renovated premises in central Gävle.

About Road & Construction WSP

WSP's Road & Construction section consists of approximately 140 colleagues across 12 offices in the country and works for national coordination of employees, tender work, delivery, technology development, and knowledge transfer. We contribute with sustainable and cost-effective solutions that help clients increase safety, reduce congestion, extend the lifespan of roads, and improve mobility.

We are involved in many exciting assignments and are therefore looking for more Technical Managers in road and ground design to complement our Road & Construction Uppsala/Gävle department.

Your role

As a Technical Manager, you will be a key person in our projects. You lead the design within your area, ensure quality, and drive success in everything from road plans to construction documents. You will:

  • Work on varied assignments with state clients and contractors.
  • Have the opportunity to coach colleagues and contribute to the development of our processes and tools.
  • Experience a work-life where no two days are alike – with exciting technical challenges and close client dialogue.

We are looking for you who

  • Have at least 5 years of experience in road or ground design (or at least 3 years as an independent technical manager).
  • Are proficient in design, AMA (General Administrative Regulations for Contracts), and technical descriptions.
  • Communicate fluently in Swedish and English.
  • Are business-minded, proactive, and enjoy working in a team.

You will become part of our Road & Construction Uppsala/Gävle department – a competent and close-knit team that supports each other and has fun along the way.

Application

Submit your application today – selection is ongoing!

Last application day: January 31, 2026.

During December, feedback from us may be delayed due to Christmas holidays, so we ask for your patience.

Contact

Group Manager: Shaima Saghir, shaima.saghir@wsp.com

Recruitment: Connie Larín, connie.larin@wsp.com

Contact from recruitment companies, CV and advertisement sellers is declined.

ABOUT WSP IN SWEDEN

WSP is one of the world's leading technical consultants. With an outstanding breadth of engineers, advisors, and researchers, our global talents unite to develop local solutions.

WSP operates in over 50 countries and has approximately 73,000 employees, or as we say, Visioneers. At WSP in Sweden, approximately 3,800 consultants work to deliver innovative projects in transport, infrastructure, construction, environment, project management, strategic advisory, and energy.

Feel free to follow us on WSP Sverige (LinkedIn), WSP Sverige (Facebook), or @wspsweden (Instagram) for a closer look at our operations and what a day at work can look like for our employees.

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