Svalbard Construction Manager — Accommodation & Visa Covered

NextWave Publications; Svalbard; On-site; NOK 154,000 - 209,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Visa sponsorship

Return travel ticket

Job summary

NextWave Publications is seeking a Construction Manager in Svalbard, Norway to oversee complex construction projects from initiation to completion. The role requires strong leadership, budgeting, scheduling, and coordination with clients and contractors.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management and at least five years of relevant experience, with a focus on safety, codes, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience as a Construction Manager.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials and techniques.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and oversee construction projects from start to finish.
• Create project schedules and ensure deadlines are met.
• Monitor and control project budgets to ensure profitability.
• Hire and manage construction staff and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and legal requirements.
• Communicate with clients to provide updates on project progress and address concerns.
• Resolve conflicts or challenges that arise during the construction process.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Budgeting

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Job description

NextWave Publications is seeking a Construction Manager in Svalbard, Norway to oversee complex construction projects from initiation to completion. The role requires strong leadership, budgeting, scheduling, and coordination with clients and contractors.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management and at least five years of relevant experience, with a focus on safety, codes, and regulatory compliance.