Site Manager ECS

Omega 365 Consulting is a leading supplier of highly skilled project personnel in the oil and gas, renewable energy, and infrastructure sectors. We offer a wide range of consultant assignments, featuring many of the most exciting projects in Norway and internationally.

Details

Duration: Asap - 1 year, with the possibility of extension
Location: Skøyen, Oslo and outside Norway

Assignment Description

• Proactive and take full responsibility for the day-to-day operations of our large-scale environmental projects. The Site Manager ECS will be the senior on-site leader, overseeing all activities, including civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical trades. The role demands a relentless focus on safety (Zero Harm), strict adherence to project schedules, budgetary control, and high-quality standards to deliver complex industrial infrastructure projects.
  Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Leadership:

• Zero Harm Culture: Enforce the company’s strict Health & Safety protocols, ensuring 100% compliance with OSHA (or local equivalent) and site-specific safety plans

• Risk Mitigation: Proactively identify hazards, conduct daily safety briefings (toolbox talks), and implement mitigation measures to reduce site risks

• Incident Management: Lead accident investigation, reporting, and corrective action implementation

• Compliance & Licensing: Ensure all machinery, temporary works, and personnel certifications are valid and maintained.
  Project Planning, Scheduling, and Execution:

• Operational Oversight: Manage day-to-day on-site activities to ensure progress aligns with the approved construction schedule and milestone targets

• Resource Allocation: Optimize labor, materials, and machinery usage to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime

• Subcontractor Coordination: Direct and supervise multiple subcontractors, ensuring coordinated efforts across trades to prevent delays.

• Technical Compliance: Review plans, designs, and drawings to ensure construction adheres strictly to structural and technical specifications.
  Quality Control & Documentation:

• Quality Inspections: Carry out regular site inspections to ensure workmanship meets or exceeds quality standards and project specs

• Documentation Management: Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily reports, accident/incident records, change orders, and site diary

• Punch List & Handover: Manage the deficiency rectification process ("punch lists") to ensure a defect-free handover to the client.
  Financial and Stakeholder Management:

• Budget Oversight: Monitor on-site expenses, approve subcontractor payments, and minimize potential cost overruns

• Client Liaising: Act as the primary on-site contact for clients, providing regular progress updates and resolving issues effectively

• Material Procurement: Oversee the logistics of material procurement, delivery, and storage on-site

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Other qualifications/knowledge

• Experience: Minimum 5-7 years of experience in site management for industrial projects (e.g., oil & gas, energy, heavy manufacturing)

• Leadership: Proven track record of leading large teams (50+ personnel) and managing subcontractors efficiently

• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of industrial construction processes, structural steel, mechanical installations, and EPC project structures

• Software Proficiency: Familiarity with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and Microsoft Office Suite

• Safety Certifications: Relevant health and safety certifications (e.g., OSHA 30, NEBOSH) are mandatory.

Required skills:

• Strong appetite for technical subjects • Analytical capacity and tenacity to solve complex technical problems

• Autonomy, initiatives and passion

• Organizing and coordinating skills

• Team Player

• Ability to maintain confidentially and be discrete

• Ability to prioritize workload and use good judgment

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:

• Environment: Frequently working outdoors on active industrial sites, exposed to varying weather conditions, noise, and dust

• Relocation/Travel: The position may require long-term relocation to remote project sites or frequent travel

• Schedule: Extended hours, weekends, or night shifts may be necessary to meet project deadlines.

Join Omega 365 Consulting for:

• Personalized, hands-on support from our dedicated Omega 365 team members

• Collaboration with one of Norway's most prestigious consultant firms

• Guidance from experienced department managers, facilitating the development of your project expertise

• Internal visa assistance and expert advice for EEA/expat consultants

• Excellent opportunities to expand your professional network through project involvement and social gatherings

• Exclusive benefits including access to holiday houses and cabins in picturesque locations such as Hovden, Hemsedal, Geilo, Hafjell, Oppdal, Voss, Vågsli, Sirdal, Gran Canaria, and Thailand

• Diverse offerings of events including concerts and exciting excursion, both in Norway and abroad. We unveil attractive new trips exclusively for our employees every year.

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