Senior prosjektleder

Do you want to lead our interdisciplinary projects in pharma, healthcare and science buildings? Can you relate to the customers? And are you a strategic team player that enjoys working in different countries? Then, this could be the perfect match.

Senior Project Manager

COWI has a strong position in Scandinavia within Buildings and Industry and is experiencing hgh demand for the major development projects that are coming. To support our projects we are now looking for a Project Manager with extensive experience in pharma, healthcare and science buildings. The position will report to VP Project – Healthcare, Public Institutions and Urban Development, in Buildings & Industry South East.
We are a dedicated team and together with customers, partners and contractors, we are working on some of Norway’s most significant projects, as Nytt Mjøssykehus, Nye Drammen Sykehus and Nytt Regjeringskvartal.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Leading and motivating multidisciplinary project teams towards success for COWI and our clients.
• Contract management and risk management
• Planning and budgeting
• Handling project changes, realigning scope, deliverables and time schedule
• Developing and maintaining good relations with clients
• Leading client meetings
• Engaging in dialogue with clients to ensure project progress and quality
• Work interdisciplinary for competence sharing across COWI

Your skills. Our team. Together we design the future.

The first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, partners or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.

On top of that, you will have:

• Solid background, preferably within architectural or bygningskontruksjon, with a track record of working closely with technical disciplines
• Solid experience from either consulting, contracting, or from other relevant fields of business
• Experience from designing complex buildings, containment areas or cleanrooms
• Experience from project management
• Experience from managing teams
• Good written and oral communication skills in Norwegian/Scandinavian and English is necessary

COWI has customers and projects that may require security clearance at various levels. There may therefore be requirements for security clearance in some projects/positions.

What we also offer:

• The opportunity to build up your skills with exciting projects
• Good opportunities for personal development through a personal development plan, COWI Academy and the COWI Connect mentoring scheme
• National and international collaboration across organizations and disciplines. We have approx. 70 different professional networks in COWI
• An active company culture with social and athletic activities, “lønningstreff” and company cabins
• Flexible working hours with a home office arrangement, five weeks' holiday and time off between Christmas and New Year
• A separate community called "Young in COWI" for employees under the age of 34, where social trips and events are arranged
• Finally, a good working environment. It is important for us to be generous and stand up for each other. Which is also reflected in our well-being and employee surveys

Got more questions?

If you have any unanswered questions about the role or what we have to offer, please reach out to aebt@cowi.com

Diversity is fundamental to COWI, inclusion is key.

We are committed to creating a respectful and fair work environment where all employees have a sense of belonging and equitable opportunities to thrive and grow. We ensure that our leaders are role models for inclusive leadership by cultivating a culture where diverse perspectives and thoughts are seen as strengths. And we take diversity and inclusion into account in all relevant decisions and processes and when setting teams and fora. We do it because it is part of our values and because it is simply the right thing to do.