Project Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen as Project Manager for Upgrades and Modification. In this role you will be part of Kongsberg Maritime, Global Customer Support, Automation & Control. You will be part of a global company, where your team will consist of diverse, experienced, and motivated project managers located in Norway. We deliver upgrades and modifications for a wide range of Kongsberg automation and control systems to end customers in the maritime market, utilizing teams in Kongsberg Maritimes global network.

Managing a portfolio of efficient delivery projects with a typical lifespan from weeks to a year, you will be responsible for 25-40 projects in various phases. You will be hands-on with both project teams and customers following day by day activities. If you are motivated for project management from start to finish, and also see yourself as customer focused, self-driven and systematic, we welcome you to apply!

Lead meaningful projects. Protechting People and Planet is our goal.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage and control a portfolio of Aftermarket projects.
• Establish and maintain good customer relations.
• Handle and secure variation orders during the projects.
• Support the sales organization with project/technical expertise.
• Travel as required, from 0-15 days a year planned ahead.
  
  

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelors or masters degree within engineering, but relevant experience can compensate for education.
• Experience with customer relations.
• Experience as Project Manager or aspiring for such a challenge.
• Knowledge or interest in maritime operation and products.
• Fluent in English, both verbal and in writing.
  
  

At KONGSBERG, we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We encourage you to apply, even if you do not meet every requirement. Your unique perspective is valuable to us. Your skills, attitude and perspective could be exactly what we are looking for!

This employment may require security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority, clearance through Civil Aviation Authority or a background check. Please note that this might affect the offer process or employment.

You are able to

• act on own initiative, make things happen and accept responsibility for results.
• focus on bottom-line results, identify potential risks and monitor the financial impact of own activities.
• build a useful network of contacts and relationships and utilize it to achieve goals.
• provide your team with a clear direction, inspire and coordinate others and keep them focused on set goals.
• use a methodical and systematic approach, plan ahead, define clear priorities and allocate resources effectively.
• communicate in a clear, precise and structured way.
  
  

KONGSBERG's strength is in unity. Diverse minds, protechting people and planet, drive innovation worldwide.

What we can offer

• An inspiring and safe work environment.
• International work environment and multidisciplinary team collaboration.
• Competitive terms including attractive insurance policies and pension schemes.
• We offer the possibility to work with sustainable and exciting solutions for the future.
• We offer flexible working hours.
  
  

Applications will be continuously evaluated.

Work location
Kongsberg, Sandefjord (Torp)

Point of contact
Pål Elvesveen, Manager Offshore Projects +47 911 52 925

Our Global Customer Support division is responsible for Kongsberg Maritimes services, upgrades and support in the aftermarket. Our 2300 employees are present in 35 different countries around the world. During the operational lifetime of more than 30.000 installations, we ensure cost-efficient delivery of services, upgrades and spare parts in order to secure availability and predictability to our customers.

Protechting people and planet