Experienced geotechnical engineer / Erfaren rådgiver geoteknikk

Do you want to become part of a geotechnical environment in growth, with a solid foothold in the Norwegian market? We are now looking for experienced geotechnical engineers for our offices in Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim and Stavanger.

Become part of a strong professional environment

COWI is one of Norway's largest consulting engineering companies in the field of complex infrastructure design, buildings, renewable energy, water and environment. We have an extensive and experienced geotechnical team, recognized for their skill and expertise especially in the development of model-based geotechnical design. The Norwegian geotechnical team consists of more than 25 employees, while the entire COWI Group has over 200 geotechnical engineers internationally. 

We seek motivated and skilled engineers who are interested in further professional development within the field of geotechnical engineering. The responsibilities of the role will be adapted to experience and motivation.

Opportunity for specialist expertise

 We can offer exciting assignments and a great variety of projects, and you will contribute with your expertise in projects like:

• Hamar Station, detail design for BaneNor.
• Bodø airport, airside. Detail design for PEAB. 
• Design and build Station Improvements Strømmen-Oslo-Ski for NCC Norge AS.
• Hamang-Bærum-Smestad, detail planning for Statnett.
• Charlottenlund church, design an build contract with Hent.

Your expertise. Our team. Together we shape 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.

In addition, you have:

• A masters degree in geotechnical engineering
• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience
• Experience with geotechnical consulting and engineering. Including interpretations of geotechnical data, planning and follow-up of geotechnical field investigations, calculations and reporting, support and training of other colleagues. 
• Good practical and theoretical knowledge
• Good written and oral formulation skills, both in Norwegian and English

 Please note that some customers and projects may require security clearance at various levels, necessitating security clearance for some projects or positions.

A place to work and so much more

At COWI, we work together with our customers to shape a sustainable and liveable world. We do it by applying our knowledge and curiosity – and sometimes even our courage – to create the solutions the world needs today to enable a better tomorrow. We value differences and development, and we cultivate an environment of belonging and fun. We believe this brings out the best in you, both at work and at home.

With offices primarily located in Scandinavia, the UK, North America and India, we are currently 8000 people who contribute their expertise in engineering, architecture, energy and environment to our projects.

What we also offer:

• Excellent opportunities for personal development through a personal development plan and internal courses
• National and international collaboration across the organization and different disciplines. We have approx. 70 different professional networks and knowledge-sharing communities in COWI
• An internal mobility programme committed to supporting you in exploring opportunities in COWI
• Flexible working hours with a home office arrangement
• Competitive salary and benefits 
• 26 days annual leave and paid leave between Christmas and New Year
• An active company culture with social and athletic activities, “lønningstreff” and company cabins
• Last, but not least, a good working environment. It is important for us to be generous and stand up for each other, which is also reflected in our employee surveys

Got more questions?

Place of work will be Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim or Stavanger. We process applications on an ongoing basis, and look forward to receiving your CV. If you have any unanswered questions about the role or what we have to offer, please reach out to Head of Discipline Geotech Inger Søreide on IJSE@cowi.com or phone +47 90147916.

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.

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