Section Engineer F/H - Civil Engineering - Norway

Eiffage Génie Civil est présente dans l’ensemble des spécialités du génie civil. Ses équipes interviennent depuis la conception jusqu’à la construction, mais aussi en réparation et en maintenance, et en démolition, sur de nombreux ouvrages en France et à l’international.

Eiffage Génie Civil is present in all areas of civil engineering. From design to execution, and including maintenance, repair and demolition, our teams operate on diverse and complex infrastructure projects in France and abroad.

We aim to build a more sustainable world by embedding environmental and social responsibility in our projects. Our low-carbon strategy drives our contribution to the ecological transition, underpinned by shared values: Responsibility, Exemplarity, Trust, Transparency, Lucidity, Courage and Pugnacity.

YOUR FUTURE ENVIRONMENT

We are currently strengthening our international presence and are executing a major design-build project in Kristiansand, Norway: the E18/E39 urban motorway connection between Gartnerløkka and Kolsdalen. This €234 million project aims to improve traffic flow to the city centre and port through the construction of 1.4 km of 2x2-lane motorway, 12 structures, 1.5 km of track realignment, redevelopment of the ferry terminal, and installation of technical systems.

You will join a fast-moving, international team and take on the role of Section Engineer, coordinating the work of superintendents and ensuring efficient, safe and high-quality delivery of civil works on site.

YOUR MAIN TASKS

Reporting to the Construction Manager, your responsibilities will include:

Safety

Promoting Eiffage safety culture and ensuring compliance with HSE policies and procedures.

Stopping unsafe acts and reporting safety issues to management.

Liaising with the Safety Officer and HSE Manager on all safety-related matters.

Ensuring lifting equipment is operated by competent personnel.

Controlling storage and handling of dangerous substances.

Assigning tasks to appropriately skilled workers.

Production

Ensuring works are carried out according to approved method statements and within schedule.

Preparing and updating method statements, work control procedures, and work-specific environmental aspects.

Leading pre-job briefings and pre-activity meetings (WMS + JSA) for subcontractors and workers.

Updating the works programme and reporting potential delays to the Construction Manager.

Supporting the methods team in preparing ITPs and inspection documents.

Managing changes during execution and reporting them to management.

Subcontractors

Coordinating the work of subordinates and subcontractors in your area.

Participating in coordination meetings with subcontractors.

Quality

Opening and following up non-conformance reports.

Controlling manufacturing quality against specifications and approved samples.

Attaching all relevant records to the QHSE department.

Procurement

Providing technical input for procurement needs.

Ensuring purchase orders are properly coded and dispatched.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.

Minimum 2 years’ site engineering experience in civil works (bridges preferred, earthworks profiles not suitable).

Norwegian language skills mandatory; English required.

Strong organisational and planning skills, with attention to safety and quality.

Ability to coordinate multiple subcontractors and internal teams.

WHAT WE OFFER

Full-time local contract based in Kristiansand (Norway).

Competitive salary (to be confirmed based on experience).

Opportunity to work on a landmark European infrastructure project.

Multicultural team and high-impact technical challenges.

Urgent start — positions available immediately.

OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS

15-minute HR telephone interview.

Interview with the HR team.

Technical interview with the Construction Manager.

Final interview with the Project Director if needed.

Equal opportunities, diversity and inclusion: we welcome and develop your talents. It's up to you to invent a future on a human scale.

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