Technical Project Manager

Join Our Team VIPAS AB as a Technical Project Manager - Mechanical & Piping in Norrbottens län

Do you have what it takes to thrive in the vibrant world of IT consulting? VIPAS AB, a burgeoning company, proudly invites you to embark on your next engaging project as our Technical Project Manager

About VIPAS :

Imagine a world where your business technology perfectly aligns with your goals—efficient, scalable, and innovative. At VIPAS AB, that's exactly what we strive to create. As an IT consulting company, we don't just offer services; we deliver tailored solutions using cutting-edge technologies like Java, Python, and Cloud platforms. Our expertise spans: Software Development, DevOps & Automation, Embedded Systems, Manufacturing Enginering, Mechanical Enginering, Android & Mobile Solutions, Project Management & Engineering and so on... bringing years of experience and expertise. Think of us as your trusted guide, leading your organization through the landscape of modern tech adoption, ensuring every step is taken with confidence and foresight.

Job Description:

The Technical Project Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of a mechanical and piping discipline within Balance of Plant (Water treatment plants, Wastewater treatment plants, Fire building, Compressed air plants, etc.) but will also cover other construction areas as required. This includes ensuring compliance with design specifications, technical standards, and project requirements while aligning with cost, schedule, and safety objectives.

Technical Project Manager closely collaborates with Plant Unit Project Managers, Construction Managers, and other cross functional Technical Project Managers to ensure seamless integration of mechanical and piping tasks.

Key responsibilities include managing contractors (Project Management Consultants, Engineering partner, OEM, Construction partners) and suppliers, monitoring progress and costs, mitigating technical risks, and ensuring quality and documentation standards are met. The role also supports procurement with technical input, evaluates change requests, and drives continuous improvement by applying lessons learned.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all tasks related to the technical discipline, ensuring compliance with design specifications, technical standards, and project requirements.
• Ensure that all works aligns with design-to-cost and schedule objectives.
• Work with Plant Unit Project Managers and Construction Managers to integrate discipline-specific work into the overall plant unit, ensuring smooth coordination and alignment with plant unit goals.
• Provide updates on discipline-specific progress to the Technical Discipline Manager and escalate issues when necessary.
• Oversee the work of contractors and suppliers related to their discipline, ensuring that work is completed on time and to the required quality standards.
• Identify technical risks and work with both the Technical Discipline Manager and Plant Unit Project Manager to resolve issues and mitigate risks.
• Ensure all technical work is properly documented and that progress is reported regularly to the Plant Unit Project Manager and Technical Discipline Manager.
• Ensure that all technical aspects align with project goals, including safety, budget, scope, and schedule.
• Provide expertise and guidance on discipline-specific methodologies and best practices.
• Support procurement with technical input during contract negotiations.
• Review and approve all deliverables within the discipline to ensure quality standards and specifications are met.
• Assess resource needs to ensure that project goals are met.
• Facilitate collaboration with other Technical Project Managers to ensure integration of efforts.
• Track progress of discipline-related tasks and report status to the Construction Area Project Manager.
• Adjust team activities as necessary to meet project timelines and objectives.
• Ensure adherence to design-to-cost and schedule metrics.
• Monitor expenses, manage costs, and identify areas for cost-saving without sacrificing quality.
• Report financial performance and cost management updates to the Construction Area Project Manager.
• Review and evaluate change requests, assessing their impact on the project scope, timeline, and budget.
• Implement approved changes effectively while maintaining project integrity.
• Ensure changes are communicated and approved by the project team and stakeholders as per the clients' guidelines.
• Identify areas for process improvements within the discipline.
  Implement lessons learned from past projects to enhance future performance.

Competencies & experience:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience within design, construction, and installation of mechanical and piping systems.
• Good knowledge in the technical aspects of mechanical and piping systems within industrial projects.
• Familiarity with industry regulations and standards.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Why Join Us?

At VIPAS AB, we don't just offer jobs—we build careers. Top IT professionals choose us for our secure and transparent employment practices, backed by the Teknikföretagen (Almega) collective agreement that ensures fair compensation, comprehensive benefits, and long-term stability.

Our consultants gain diverse industry exposure by working on high-impact projects across Telecom, Automotive, Retail, and Banking, enriching their experience across multiple sectors. We foster accelerated career growth through continuous learning, challenging assignments, and leadership opportunities—whether you're a seasoned developer or an emerging tech leader. Above all, our culture thrives on collaboration, curiosity, and integrity, where innovation is celebrated, inclusion is embraced, and every voice is heard.

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How to Apply:

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their resume and cover letter. Join us in driving innovation in the VIPAS AB

Please note We offer continuously. That means that we sometimes remove the assignments before the deadline. If you are interested, we recommend that you apply immediately.