Section Engineer F/H - Civil Engineering - Norway

Section Engineer F/H - Civil Engineering - Norway

We aim to build a more sustainable world by embedding environmental and social responsibility in our projects. Our low-carbon strategy drives our contribution to the ecological transition, underpinned by shared values: Responsibility, Exemplarity, Trust, Transparency, Lucidity, Courage and Pugnacity.

YOUR FUTURE ENVIRONMENT

We are currently strengthening our international presence and are executing a major design-build project in Kristiansand, Norway: the E18/E39 urban motorway connection between Gartnerløkka and Kolsdalen. This €234 million project aims to improve traffic flow to the city centre and port through the construction of 1.4 km of 2x2-lane motorway, 12 structures, 1.5 km of track realignment, redevelopment of the ferry terminal, and installation of technical systems.

You will join a fast-moving, international team and take on the role of Section Engineer, coordinating the work of superintendents and ensuring efficient, safe and high-quality delivery of civil works on site.

YOUR MAIN TASKS

Reporting to the Construction Manager, your responsibilities will include:

Safety

• Promoting Eiffage safety culture and ensuring compliance with HSE policies and procedures.

• Stopping unsafe acts and reporting safety issues to management.

• Liaising with the Safety Officer and HSE Manager on all safety-related matters.

• Ensuring lifting equipment is operated by competent personnel.

• Controlling storage and handling of dangerous substances.

• Assigning tasks to appropriately skilled workers.

Production

• Ensuring works are carried out according to approved method statements and within schedule.

• Preparing and updating method statements, work control procedures, and work-specific environmental aspects.

• Leading pre-job briefings and pre-activity meetings (WMS + JSA) for subcontractors and workers.

• Updating the works programme and reporting potential delays to the Construction Manager.

• Supporting the methods team in preparing ITPs and inspection documents.

• Managing changes during execution and reporting them to management.

Subcontractors

• Coordinating the work of subordinates and subcontractors in your area.

• Participating in coordination meetings with subcontractors.

Quality

• Opening and following up non-conformance reports.

• Controlling manufacturing quality against specifications and approved samples.

• Attaching all relevant records to the QHSE department.

Procurement

• Providing technical input for procurement needs.

• Ensuring purchase orders are properly coded and dispatched.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.

• Minimum 2 years' site engineering experience in civil works (bridges preferred, earthworks profiles not suitable).

• Norwegian language skills mandatory; English required.

• Strong organisational and planning skills, with attention to safety and quality.

• Ability to coordinate multiple subcontractors and internal teams.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Full-time local contract based in Kristiansand (Norway).

• Competitive salary (to be confirmed based on experience).

• Opportunity to work on a landmark European infrastructure project.

• Multicultural team and high-impact technical challenges.

• Urgent start - positions available immediately.

OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS

15-minute HR telephone interview.

Interview with the HR team.

Technical interview with the Construction Manager.

Final interview with the Project Director if needed.

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