Construction Manager

Job Description

Do you thrive in an international team of deeply specialised engineers? Are you excited about participating in some of the largest infrastructure projects in Europe? Do you want to contribute actively to the green transition?

If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Power Systems Department as our new Construction Manager and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

As our new project construction manager in our energy unit, you will be part of a growing team with highly experienced members in Norway. We conduct early phase studies, engineering and construction management services for major energy companies in Norway. Our services include offshore, electrification, waste-to-energy, biofuel, carbon capture, hydrogen and e-fuels. As a project construction manager, either working in standalone construction management projects or as part of an EPCm project team, your most important role is to lead the multidisciplinary construction management team from pre-construction, construction, installation, commissioning, start-up. Through reaching the project objectives within scope, time, quality, and budget constraints, you will become a trusted advisor and owner’s representative for our clients.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Project construction manager in pre-construction and construction phases
• Overall construction management at the construction site
• Planning, organising, and controlling resources, budget, processes and progress
• Manage site team typically consisting of civil-, mechanical-, electrical and automation supervisors, commissioning and start-up leads, logistics lead, site services, HSSE and work permit assistant manager
• Development and implementation of site construction procedures, including a QHSSE system, permit to work system, etc.
• Coordinate, monitor and follow-up relevant contractors
• Coordination of supervision
• Contract change management
• Project reporting

Your new team

You will be part of a highly skilled and dedicated team of power system engineers delivering solutions for DSOs, TSOs and developers of renewable energy. We are growing significantly at the moment, and you will therefore be able to have direct influence on defining our strategy. We aim to be the preferred supplier of power system engineering consultancy services for TSOs, DSOs and renewable energy developers within a timeframe of just 2 years.

About you

From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success.

These include:

• Technical college or B.Sc. in related disciplines or equivalent
• Min. 10+ years of experience managing and leading the onshore construction activities in industrial and/or energy projects
• Preferable experience from EPC contractor or consultancy
• Knowledge and experience with the Norwegian regulatory framework and HSSE requirements
• Strong multidiscipline knowledge
• Demonstrate a proactive attitude, structured – and analytical mind set
• Good English and Scandinavian language skills – both verbal and written
• Residence in Norway

What we can offer you

• Investment in your development
• Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
• Be valued for the unique person you are
• Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

Work at the heart of sustainable change

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential.

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc.

We recognise that some candidates only apply when they tick every box. However, passion and potential often outweigh a perfect resume and Ramboll’s supportive learning culture can help you grow. So if this role resonates with you but you don’t meet all the requirements, we encourage you to apply. You might be the perfect fit for this opportunity or another within our team.

Deadline: 07/07/2023

Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

About Ramboll

Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. We have more than 18,000 experts working across our global operations in 35 countries. Our experts are leaders in their fields, developing and delivering innovative solutions in diverse markets including Buildings, Transport, Planning & Urban Design, Water, Environment & Health, Energy, and Management Consulting. We invite you to contribute to a more sustainable future working in an open, collaborative, and empowering company. Combining local experience with global knowledge, we together shape the societies of tomorrow.

Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do

We believe in the strength of diversity and know that unique experiences and perspectives are vital for creating truly sustainable societies. Therefore, we are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone can flourish and reach their potential. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and encourage you to contact our recruitment team to discuss any accommodations you need during the application process.

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