FACILITY MANAGER

Facillity Engineer

Do you thrive in a technical environment where structure, safety, and operational excellence come first? or
Are you a hands on problem solver with a passion for smart, reliable facility operations?
If so, the Facility Engineer role at SAS could be a perfect fit. As a key link between operations, suppliers, and internal stakeholders, you will help ensure that our facilities across the Nordics operate safely, efficiently, and in line with our high aviation standards.

About the Role

SAS is seeking an experienced Facility Engineer with strong technical expertise in construction engineering, building systems, and technical installations—combined with solid project management capabilities.
This is a hands-on, operational role based primarily at Arlanda, with responsibility for supporting and quality-assuring SAS’s facility engineering activities across the Nordic region. You will collaborate closely with external FM partners, contractors, and internal teams to ensure compliance, reliability, and continuous improvement of our facility assets.

Challenges you will work on: 

In this dynamic and hands on role, you will take ownership of ensuring that SAS facilities operate safely, efficiently, and in line with both regulatory requirements and internal standards. You will manage complex technical questions, evaluate building performance, and drive improvements across our Nordic locations.
As the main technical point of contact, you will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, external FM partners, and contractors—coordinating activities, guiding technical decisions, and ensuring alignment across all parties involved. Your ability to navigate technical details while keeping a clear overview will be key to success.

Main Areas of Responsibility

Building Technology & Maintenance
•    Assess and define requirements for building envelope measures including roofs, façades, and waterproofing
•    Review and follow up on maintenance plans for SAS facilities and technical systems
•    Ensure compliance with external regulations and SAS internal technical standards
Technical Installations
•    Set requirements and review performance of ventilation, HVAC, and related technical systems
•    Act as technical client representative towards contractors and suppliers
•    Participate in technical inspections, reviews, and mandatory ventilation control (OVK) follow-ups
Project Management & Construction
•    Lead or support construction and refurbishment projects
•    Ensure quality, cost control, and timeline adherence
Supplier Management
•    Support and quality-assure deliveries from FM partners and contractors
•    Identify opportunities to internalize competence or optimize contracted services
•    Act as technical reviewer in deviations, change requests, and follow-up meetings

The Team

You will join a committed and collaborative Facility Management team working across the Nordics. We value professionalism, proactive problem-solving, and a continuous improvement mindset. Together we ensure safe, reliable environments that support SAS operations.

To be successful, we believe you are

Structured, thorough, and comfortable working with both technical detail and operational realities. You have a strong sense of order, the ability to manage complex technical matters independently, and the confidence to set requirements and follow up with suppliers and contractors. You combine an analytical mindset with patience, process orientation, and a strong drive to deliver high quality results.
You likely have a background in engineering, construction technology, technical property management, or similar fields, and you are skilled at navigating building systems, technical installations, and stakeholder coordination. Formal education is valuable, but equivalent professional experience is also considered.

Requirements and Qualifications
•    University degree in construction technology, installation engineering, property management, or equivalent relevant experience
•    5–8 years of hands-on experience in technical property management or construction project management
•    Solid technical understanding of building envelope systems and ventilation/HVAC, as well as maintenance planning
•    Experience setting requirements and evaluating performance of external suppliers and FM partners
•    Proven ability to independently lead and deliver technical projects
•    Ability to obtain an approved security clearance (Swedavia/Transportstyrelsen)

Meritorious
•    Experience working in airport, transport, or infrastructure environments
•    Knowledge of FM agreements and supplier management
•    Familiarity with Nordic construction regulations and standards (PBL, BBR, AFS)
•    Project management certification (PMP, IPMA, or equivalent)

Personal Qualities
•    Technically curious – you understand technical solutions, enjoy digging into the details, and are not afraid to question or challenge proposals when needed.
•    Structured and methodical – you appreciate maintenance plans, checklists, routines, and clear follow-up. You work in a way that creates order and reliability.
•    Communicative – you can translate technical requirements into clear language, whether you’re speaking with contractors, FM providers, technicians, or management.
•    Self-driven – you take initiative, push issues forward, and work independently without needing detailed steering.
•    Business oriented – you understand the importance of optimizing costs, ensuring value for money, and making smart decisions in supplier agreements and operational delivery.

Why SAS

At SAS, we offer extensive opportunities for professional development in an international, fast-paced working environment. We are dedicated to the continuous growth of our employees. Working with us comes with a variety of benefits, including:  
•    Travel Perks: Enjoy discounted travel opportunities around the world with SAS.  
•    Health & Wellness: Access to health and wellness benefits, including a newly renovated gym with complimentary classes such as CrossFit and yoga.  
•    Discounts: Receive discounts from a wide range of brands, as well as on transportation to and from airports, airport shops, hotels, and car rentals.  
•    Work Environment: Our office location in Frösundavik offers a vibrant workspace with a restaurant, café, and easy access to outdoor activities in Hagaparken and Brunnsviken. Engage in running, tennis, outdoor gym sessions, kayaking, and stand-up paddling with equipment available free of charge.  
•    Convenient Commute: Benefit from a non-stop bus service connecting our office to Solna station, and commuter trains, alongside a network of cycle paths.  

Additional information

•    Deadline for application: 26/04/2026. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as interviews are conducted continuously, and the position may be filled before the application deadline. Note that we are not able to handle any applications that are sent by email, due to GDPR regulations. 

•    Position: Fulltime (100%) starting with a 6-month probation period 
•    This position is based in Arlanda and Frösundavik, Solna (Stockholm), and you will be expected to work onsite. Remote work may also be an option, depending on the agreement made with your manager. 
•    A background check will be conducted at the final stage of this recruitment process, as this role is security classified. If you are aware of any specific matters that may come up during this background check, we kindly ask you to be transparent about them during the recruitment process. 
 If you have questions about this position, you are welcome to contact  Fredrik Jangendal, Talent Acquisition Specialist via email: fredrik.jangendal@sas.se. Please note that we are not able to handle any applications that are sent by email due to the GDPR regulations.

Our Culture at SAS 
At SAS, we are dedicated to caring for each other, delighting our travelers, and driving the transformation towards sustainable aviation. As a future colleague on our team, you’ll join a culture where we work collaboratively towards common goals, recognize each other's contributions, and celebrate successes. Our focus is on safe, sustainable, and punctual execution, and we are committed to protecting our planet while transforming SAS for the future. This is an empowering workplace where you can thrive, grow, and take ownership of your work. Join us at SAS and be part of shaping the future of aviation! 
Come and fly with us! 

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