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The Sweco Model

 

The four cornerstones

Sweco’s operational model is built on four cornerstones that define how we work and create value. This way of working has taken Sweco from a local business to Europe’s leading architecture and engineering consultancy, enabling integrated services across architecture, engineering and digital expertise.

Our vision

Our vision is to become Europe’s most respected knowledge company in the fields of consulting engineering, environmental technology and architecture

Strategy

What

Sweco plans and designs the sustainable communities and cities for the future

Where

Securing market leadership in Northern Europe through profitable growth

How

The way we work and how we do business

Operating model

Client focus

Everything starts and ends with our clients and, to us at Sweco, all client projects are equally important. We strive to be the best at serving our clients, by close collaboration and being the most relevant partner for their needs.

Best people

To be the best at what we do, we need to have the best people in the business. Our people offer our clients the combination of global expertise and local understanding of their business and context, all to be our clients’ most relevant partner.

Internal efficiency

We value a culture of simplicity and should always challenge bureaucracy. We exist to serve our clients and focus resources on their projects.

Decentralised organisation

Our small, agile and empowered teams, tapping into Sweco’s total knowledge base and taking full business responsibility is the fundament of The Sweco Model.

 

With our decentralised model and high adaptability, Sweco is well positioned to actively support greater European competitiveness and resilience.
– Åsa Bergman, President and CEO of Sweco

80 %

Of our people would recommend others to apply for a job at Sweco

74.4 %

Sweco’s billing ratio in 2025

1700

Empowered teams working closely with clients