Fortica
Site Manager, Data Centre Projects
Title in Norwegian: Site Manager – Data Centre Projects
- 29 days until the deadline
- Bjerkvik
- Permanent · Full-time
In short
Fortica builds data centres across Norway and the Nordics and is recruiting an experienced Site Manager to lead on-site operations. You will oversee daily work, coordinate teams and subcontractors, manage schedules and safety, and ensure quality standards are met. The role requires 2+ years as a site manager or similar leadership role in construction, strong knowledge of HSE and quality control, and fluent English.
Translated with AI. The Norwegian ad is the one that applies.
The job ad
Lead the site. Build what powers the digital world.
Fortica builds and finishes data centres across Norway and the Nordics. We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to lead our work on site. You keep the project safe, on time and to the right quality, and you make sure the team works well together.
What you will do
Lead daily work on site and coordinate our own teams, subcontractors and suppliers
Plan the work so it follows the schedule, the drawings and the safety rules
Hold toolbox talks (short safety meetings before work starts), do site inspections and quality checks
Report progress to the Project Manager and work with the client to solve problems quickly
Keep site documents in order: permits, safety reports and progress records
Follow up material deliveries and site logistics
Our scope on site: ceilings, sandwich panels (insulated wall and roof panels), flashing, penetration sealing, finishing works and site services.
Who you are
2+ years' experience as a site manager or in a similar leadership role in construction
Experience from data centres, industrial buildings or other technical projects is a strong plus
You know how to lead subcontractors and site teams
You know construction safety (HSE) and quality control
Good English, spoken and written
Driving licence class B
Flexible and mobile: willing to travel and work on projects in Norway and abroad
A technical or engineering education is a plus. A data centre certification (for example CDCP) is a bonus.
What makes you a good fit
You are calm under pressure and make clear decisions. You communicate in a clear and respectful way, and you solve conflicts before they grow. Safety and quality always come first for you.
What we offer
3:1 rotation (3 weeks on, 1 week off) with flights, accommodation and meals covered
We help you get your HMS card (the Norwegian ID card for everyone working on a construction site) if you do not have one
Real responsibility on large, modern projects
A safe workplace with fair terms and a written employment contract
Part of CTS Group, a large international construction group
You report to: Project Manager
Locations: Narvik, Kristiansand and Fyresdal, Norway