Lead innovative marine automation projects worldwide

Are you ready for a new challenge in the fast-paced maritime industry?

Høglund delivers integrated automation solutions to ships worldwide. As we continue to grow and take on more exciting projects, we’re looking for a passionate and dedicated Project Manager to join our dynamic team.

Why join Høglund?

At Høglund, no two days are the same. You’ll work in an innovative environment where your expertise helps shape the future of maritime technology. We are a flexible, agile company that values creativity, initiative, and collaboration — your ideas truly make a difference.
 

What you’ll do

As Project Manager, you’ll lead complex global projects from start to finish. You’ll collaborate with stakeholders around the world and manage initiatives that push the boundaries of maritime automation. Every project offers an opportunity to learn, grow, and make a real impact.

Your main responsibilities

• Take full ownership of projects — ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and according to contractual commitments and internal procedures.

• Lead and coordinate all phases of project execution — from sales handover, engineering, Software and hardware definition, IAT/FAT/HAT/SAT, commissioning, and final handover to Service and After-sales.

• Collaborate closely with the Supply Chain department, who manage procurement, suppliers and internal production of hardware.

• Resource management in cooperation with department managers.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with project teams and customers.

• Plan, develop and maintain plans for executing the assigned project scope and monitor progress, resources, quality, risks, milestones, invoicing, cash flow, and budgets.

• Prepare the project's status and financial reporting.

• Ensure high-quality project execution and drive continuous improvement.

• Lead initiatives that enhance efficiency, processes, and project delivery excellence.

• Proactively solve challenges and make informed decisions.

What you bring

• University degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.

• Proven experience managing technical projects from start to finish.

• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and team-building skills.

• Excellent communication abilities to collaborate across teams, with customers and suppliers.

• Commercial and contractual awareness with a results-driven mindset.

• Willingness to travel as required.

• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.

• Strong problem-solving skills and confidence under pressure.

What’s in it for you

• A culture of open communication across the organisation and regions.

• Opportunity to work with sustainable solutions shaping the future of maritime technology.

• A “can do” and “customer first” atmosphere.

• Supportive colleagues and a strong sharing culture.

• Competitive conditions and international career opportunities.

• Work with innovation and continuous improvement in a flexible organisation.

• Canteen with a great selection of warm meals and salads, plus access to a training facility.

Apply today and join Høglund on this exciting journey!

We review applications continuously — don’t wait to set sail on your next adventure.

At Høglund, our vision is to expand ships' capabilities through advanced automation. Since our establishment, we have focused on designing and delivering the most reliable and user-friendly automation and control systems for the marine industry. We achieve this by combining durable off-the-shelf components, global availability of service, and solutions that last for the long haul. With secure remote access, crews can troubleshoot quickly, minimize downtime, and keep operations running smoothly. Our digital tools, including Høglund Live Data and automated IMO/DCS reporting, provide real-time insights and compliance-ready reports. That means better decisions, improved safety, and reduced risks. Whether it is a complete automation system for a newbuild or upgrading an IAS on an existing vessel, we make sure everything works seamlessly from day one and continues to perform for years to come. Behind every system is a team that cares. We bring experience, commitment, and a genuine passion to every project, because we know reliability is not optional. It is essential.