Project Quality Manager

Do you thrive in a global, growing and international environment? 
Would you like to be part of an engaged team working with billion-sized projects?

Coordinate and analyze

The role as Project Quality Manager coordinates all project related activities within Q-scope. You shall analyze and consider the demands of the contract and support the other project members in all topics regarding Quality. You are responsible to develop and ensure implementation of Project Quality Plans as per contract, NKT standards, rules and regulations. The Project Quality Manager is responsible to provide the Project Manager with a Quality- documentation, planning, budget, forecast and continuous assessments for a successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Coordination of Quality work throughout the entire project lifecycle
• Within given budget deliver according to the requirements of the project and NKTs processes.
• Address gaps and suggest improvements relating to management systems and process compliance also in relation to other departments.
• Conduct internal and external audits on process compliance
• Escalate or ask to stop works in case Q requirements are not followed
• If necessary, require investigations and actions for Q deviations and risks.

Documentation and support
You will establish and deliver Q documentation in scheduled time according to agreed milestones and assure implementation of Q control measures. You will also support and direct internal/external Audits (on site during installation, in our factories and at subcontractors), regularly visit the operation to monitor performance and give support. You will work in a pro-active way to avoid Quality incidents and to ensure compliance, i.e. attend Pre Production Meetings and Pre Production Walks.

Skilled in Collaboration

It is meritorious if you have a bachelor’s degree in engineering  or equivalent. Also if you have a few years of experience as part of quality work, preferably in projects and the manufacturing or construction industry. As a person you have good cooperation and communication skills. You are analytical and structured.
To be successful in this role you need to be stress resistant and like to work in an unpredictable environment. Proactivity, flexibility and responsibility is also required, as well as customer focus and collaboration skills. If you have experience in the cable industry, this is highly meritorious.

Important for the role is that your CV includes:

• A bachelor’s degree in engineering (meritorious) or equivalent
• A few years of experience as part of quality work
• Fluent English and Swedish, both spoken and written
• Good skills in Microsoft Office

The position will be located in Karlskrona. While the majority of the work is carried out in Karlskrona, you don’t need to live here, as parts of the role can be performed remotely.

Join us connecting a greener world! 

NKT is committed to fostering a diverse organization and a culture where people from different backgrounds can thrive and are inspired to perform at their best. We believe that a diverse organization enables sustainable performance, and that an inclusive and welcoming culture makes for a better place to work.

Sound interesting?

Then we’d like to speak to you. Even if you don’t tick all the boxes – let us know. Knowledge gaps can be filled and the most important thing is your potential, motivation and eager to contribute to our future growth.

Read more about our offer and listen to some voices of NKT Connectors here!

We will review applications continuously but we recommend you to apply no later than 11 March 2026.
If you have any questions regarding the position or the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact our Talent Attraction Specialist Cajsa Carlsson, at cajsa.carlsson@nkt.com.
 
Please note that due to the GDPR regulations we cannot accept any applications via e-mail.
Be aware that personality tests and extracts of criminal records might be included in the recruitment process. 

Union representatives

Sveriges Ingenjörer: Christian Fisch, +46 455 56 380 

Unionen: Joakim Wikström, +46 734 53 10 61
Ledarna: Roger Jönsson, +46 455 55 911

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About NKT
At the factory in Karlskrona, NKT is designing, developing and manufacturing the high-voltage power cable solutions enabling the transition to renewable energy. Here, you will join a diverse organization at an internationally recognized engineering centre operating one of the most advanced high-voltage test halls, a state-of-the-art cable manufacturing and the NKT Victoria – the most sustainable cable-laying vessel in the offshore industry.

At NKT, we are all Connectors. We connect to develop leading power cable technologies that enable the world’s transition to renewable energy - and we stay connected to grow as people and professionals. As a company, NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology and plays a key role as the world moves towards clean energy. NKT designs, manufactures and installs low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions enabling reliable energy transmission. Since 1891, NKT has innovated the power cable technology, building the infrastructure from the first light bulbs to the megawatts created by renewable energy today.
NKT is headquartered in Denmark, operates from more than 30 locations worldwide, and employs 6,000 people globally. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 3.3 billion in 2024. NKT - We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com