Site Manager – Data Centre Projects

Yasmine; Bjerkvik - Rahkka; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3:1 rotation pattern

HMS card assistance

Large-scale projects

Job summary

Fortica is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead on-site operations for data centre projects in Norway and the Nordics. You will coordinate our teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to keep work safe, on schedule, and to high quality standards.

Strong leadership, HSE knowledge, and English proficiency are essential, with willingness to travel. Responsibilities include coordinating daily site activities, ensuring compliance with drawings and safety rules, conducting toolbox talks, quality

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience as a site manager or in a similar leadership role in construction.
• Experience from data centres, industrial buildings or other technical projects is a strong plus.
• You know how to lead subcontractors and site teams.
• You know construction safety (HSE) and quality control.
• Good English, spoken and written.
• Driving licence class B.
• Flexible and mobile: willing to travel and work on projects in Norway and abroad.
• A data centre certification (CDCP) is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily work on site and coordinate our own teams, subcontractors and suppliers
• Plan the work so it follows the schedule, the drawings and the safety rules
• Hold toolbox talks, site inspections and quality checks
• Report progress to the Project Manager and work with the client to solve problems quickly
• Keep site documents in order: permits, safety reports and progress records
• Follow up material deliveries and site logistics

Skills

Site management

Team leadership

Safety (HSE)

Quality control

English proficiency

Travel flexibility

Driving license B

Education

Technical or engineering education

Job description

Lead the site. Build what powers the digital world.

Fortica builds and finishes data centres across Norway and the Nordics. We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to lead our work on site. You keep the project safe, on time and to the right quality, and you make sure the team works well together.

What you will do

• Lead daily work on site and coordinate our own teams, subcontractors and suppliers

• Plan the work so it follows the schedule, the drawings and the safety rules

• Hold toolbox talks (short safety meetings before work starts), do site inspections and quality checks

• Report progress to the Project Manager and work with the client to solve problems quickly

• Keep site documents in order: permits, safety reports and progress records

• Follow up material deliveries and site logistics

Our scope on site: ceilings, sandwich panels (insulated wall and roof panels), flashing, penetration sealing, finishing works and site services.

Who you are

• 2+ years' experience as a site manager or in a similar leadership role in construction

• Experience from data centres, industrial buildings or other technical projects is a strong plus

• You know how to lead subcontractors and site teams

• You know construction safety (HSE) and quality control

• Good English, spoken and written

• Driving licence class B

• Flexible and mobile: willing to travel and work on projects in Norway and abroad

• A technical or engineering education is a plus. A data centre certification (for example CDCP) is a bonus.

What makes you a good fit

You are calm under pressure and make clear decisions. You communicate in a clear and respectful way, and you solve conflicts before they grow. Safety and quality always come first for you.

What we offer

• 3:1 rotation (3 weeks on, 1 week off) with flights, accommodation and meals covered

• We help you get your HMS card (the Norwegian ID card for everyone working on a construction site) if you do not have one

• Real responsibility on large, modern projects

• A safe workplace with fair terms and a written employment contract

• Part of CTS Group, a large international construction group

You report to: Project Manager
Locations: Narvik, Kristiansand and Fyresdal, Norway