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We are a competent and continuously growing team looking for our new star!
ABB is a technology leader in electrification and automation, facilitating a more sustainable and re-source-efficient future. Our solutions combine engineering expertise and software to optimize production, transportation, operation, and management processes. With over 130 years of quality, ABB’s approximately 105,000 employees drive innovations that accelerate industrial transformation. We take a clear stance on social responsibility in our sustainability strategy, actively contributing to the green transition by reducing emissions and achieving carbon neutrality.
In relation to upcoming, exciting projects, we are currently looking for an experienced Site Manager with expertise in the construction and engineering industry, business, and leadership.
Your role and responsibilities
As a Site Manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing projects at site. You’ll play a central role in various project phases, including installation, testing, and completion. Additionally, you will be responsible for monitoring and ensuring health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards are met at the site. You will closely collaborate with colleagues, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and cooperation.
Qualifications for the role
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Relevant education (B.Sc., M.Sc., Certificate of Apprenticeship, or technical college).
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Experience in larger industrial projects with well-documented results.
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Good understanding of the construction and engineering industry; knowledge of relevant regulations and standards is advantageous.
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Strong communication skills in both Norwegian and English (written and spoken)
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Results-oriented and solution-focused mindset.
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Commercial acumen with a focus on progress and financial management.
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Structured work methodology with passion for what you do.
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Strong leadership skills, including the ability to motivate and guide others.
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It is advantageous if you have security clearance or have been previously cleared.
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Additionally, as an ABB employee, you can expect:
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Competitive compensation.
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A global network with operations in over 100 countries and international career opportunities.
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Annual social gatherings.
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We also offer various other benefits, including access to fitness facilities, company sports clubs, and comprehensive insurance solutions.
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We look forward to receiving your application and CV. For inquiries about the position, please contact the Head of Section - Site Management, Geir Velta, at <a rel="nofollow" href="mailto:geir.velta@no.abb.com">geir.velta@no.abb.com</a>. Please note that we can only accept applications submitted through our online career portal. Applications via e-mail will have to be deleted and not processed due to data privacy requirements.
Application deadline: August 17, 2025.
ABB provides critical infrastructure to society. Therefore, personnel safety is essential for both ABB and our customers. In collaboration with Meditor, ABB Norway conducts background checks for candidates receiving employment offers. This ensures compliance with ABB’s recruitment and personnel safety guidelines, as well as adherence to legal requirements related to trade sanctions. Candidates will be asked to provide relevant information.

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