Project Manager

Elkem ASA Technology

Oslo

On-site

NOK 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Elkem ASA Technology in Oslo invites you to lead industrial CAPEX projects as a Project Manager, Engineering Manager, or Project Engineer. You will guide planning and execution across sites, balancing risk, cost, schedule, and HSE.

Join a highly experienced project environment and contribute to standard-setting, audits, and continuous improvement while collaborating across technologies and production locations.

Qualifications

  • Experience as a Project Manager, Engineering Manager or Project Engineer from industrial or related industries.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or a relevant technical discipline
  • Good communication skills in English and at least one Scandinavian language
  • Strong digital skills and experience with modern collaboration tools

Responsibilities

  • Delivering projects in accordance with approved investment applications and agreed project objectives
  • Ensuring compliance with Elkem's HSE requirements
  • Managing project risk, cost, schedule and overall project performance
  • Ensuring that project deliverables meet expected quality standards
  • Contributing to project audits, quality assurance reviews, technical problem solving and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Strengthening Elkem's project management methods, tools and best practices

Skills

Project management
Engineering background
English & Scandinavian languages
Digital tools proficiency

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Collaboration tools

Job description

  • Sektor Privat

Lead industrial investment projects through planning and execution phases, managing risk, cost, schedule, and HSE compliance.

  • Experience as a Project Manager, Engineering Manager or Project Engineer from industrial or related industries
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or a relevant technical discipline
  • Good communication skills in English and at least one Scandinavian language
  • Strong digital skills and experience with modern collaboration tools
  • Opportunity to work across technologies, business areas and production sites throughout Elkem
  • Be part of a highly experienced project environment
Ready to lead some of Elkem's most important projects?

Do you want to play a key role in delivering strategic investments across Elkem and contribute to the development of world-class project execution capabilities?

The Projects Department is looking for a Project Manager to strengthen our team. This is a unique opportunity to work on some of Elkem's most important CAPEX projects and contribute to the successful planning and execution of investments across the Group. The department's purpose is to ensure that projects are selected, planned and executed in a consistent, efficient and value-driven manner, delivering expected business outcomes while managing risk, cost and schedule.

As a Project Manager, you will lead industrial investment projects through planning and execution phases. Depending on qualifications and project needs, you may also take on roles such as Engineering Manager, Sub-project Manager, or participate in Project Steering Committees.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering projects in accordance with approved investment applications and agreed project objectives
  • Ensuring compliance with Elkem's HSE requirements
  • Managing project risk, cost, schedule and overall project performance
  • Ensuring that project deliverables meet expected quality standards
  • Contributing to project audits, quality assurance reviews, technical problem solving and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Strengthening Elkem's project management methods, tools and best practices

We are seeking candidates who have:

  • Experience as a Project Manager, Engineering Manager or Project Engineer from industrial or related industries
  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or a relevant technical discipline
  • Good communication skills in English and at least one Scandinavian language
  • Strong digital skills and experience with modern collaboration tools

We value colleagues who are:

  • Results-oriented and systematic
  • Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Team players with strong collaboration skills across functions and locations

About the Projects Department
The Projects Department supports Elkem through:

  • Project portfolio management of Elkem's CAPEX investments
  • Project governance and quality assurance of investment applications
  • Development and maintenance of project management standards and best practices
  • Providing project management support and resources to plants and divisions across the Group

Why Join the Projects Department?
The Projects Department offers a unique opportunity to work across technologies, business areas and production sites throughout Elkem. You will be part of a highly experienced project environment and contribute directly to projects that drive safety, sustainability, operational excellence and long-term competitiveness.

Whether you already have substantial project management experience or are ready to take the next step in your project career, we encourage you to apply.

The position reports to VP Projects Oddbjørn Nilssen. Work location is Oslo or Kristiansand.

  • Risikostyring

Elkem is a global metals and materials company established in 1904. The company holds leading global positions in silicon, ferrosilicon, foundry alloys and carbon solutions, supplying materials essential to modern society from critical infrastructure and manufacturing to digitalisation, mobility and energy solutions. Elkem produces its materials by combining natural raw materials, renewable energy and advanced process technology, creating solutions that enable a more sustainable future. The company employs around 3,000 people, operates in more than 30 locations across Europe, Asia, the Americas and Africa, and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway where it is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (ELK). Driven by innovation. Powered by nature. Shaping the future. www.elkem.com We are committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive working environment where everyones contributions are valued.

Elkem ASA Technology comprises Elkems corporate functions for Process development, IP management, R&D technical centre and project management including selected engineering disciplines. We are mainly located at Fiskaa Industrial site in Kristiansand with approximately 500 employees, of which about 100 are R&D employees. We bring new ideas to the industry.

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