Site Engineer - Main Contractor - Norway

Office/Project Location: Skien, Norway

Employment Type: Full time

Work Location: Site based

Pay: Salary €75k - €90k negotiable based on exeperience, paid accommodation

Experience: 5 years' experience in a Site or Senior Engineer role

Visa: EU passport required

Our client is a leading first-generation construction company specialising in Critical Environments such as Data Centres, Life Sciences, Aviation, High Value Manufacturing, and Critical Logistics across Ireland, the UK, and Northern Europe.

The Site Senior Engineer will manage construction works on site to ensure that they are completed safely in line with the programme and in accordance with the project drawings, specifications, and Building Regulations.

Assume day-to-day management of the site technical and engineering requirements, including RFIs, Submittals, Shop Drawings, and Design Team Workshops.

Ensure quality control measures on the site are implemented and are in line with the overall BCAR plan for the project.

Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, and quantity surveyors in the planning and construction of the project.

Support the Project Manager/Contracts Manager to ensure that works are completed as per programme, on budget, and to a high standard.

Identify any information gaps, develop solutions, and rectify them in conjunction with the project and design teams.

Maintain excellent relationships with the construction project team and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

Third level qualification in Engineering or a related discipline.

5+ years' experience in a Site Engineer or Senior Engineer role on large-scale construction projects.

Highly competent in all aspects of setting out, surveying, levelling, and managing site control systems.

Strong understanding of QA/QC processes, inspection test plans, quality documentation, and defect prevention.

Knowledge of various types of construction and construction techniques, and competent in temporary works co-ordination.

Strong numeracy and report writing skills.

Ability to formulate plans, make informed decisions, know when to escalate, and execute in line with budget and timeline.

Computer literate and familiar with MS Project (or similar scheduling packages).

Package

Salary €75k - €90k depending on experience (International package available)

Pension and life assurance

Healthcare

Travel allowance

Highly structured career progression programme (PDP) and mentoring

Contact

Sheila McNeice is the consultant managing this position.

If you are a Site/Senior Engineer interested in roles in Norway you can contact Sheila by e-mail sheila@jobcontax.com or phone +353-1-7978720 for a confidential chat.

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