Engineering Manager

ONBOARDING YOU TO THE COMPANY

At Nexans our global vision is to electrify the future. At our business group ‘Generation & Transmission’ this means designing and fabrication the worlds’ best cables. We deliver EPCI turnkey projects anywhere in the world. This means we have the best tools, equipment and people with competence and skillset to install and service those cables.

WELCOMING YOU TO THE TEAM

The team is highly skilled and dedicated, located in Oslo and Halden. Our team is responsible for the development and execution of subsea cable systems, ensuring timely delivery of quality solutions. We handle activities related to design, installation, and project coordination adhering to Nexans' procedures for quality, safety, and sustainability. The workplace is in Oslo or Halden, and you will report to the Project Manager and Team Lead HVAC Engineering.

GETTING A FLYING START

To succeed in HVAC Extruded, you have extensive experience from the engineering or energy industry. You have worked in project-driven companies, handling activities related to design, installation, and project management. Ideally, your experience is related to interconnectors, wind farms, or power from shore projects. You will be comfortable with ensuring quality and safety throughout the project lifecycle. You have substantial experience in engineering management and possess strong leadership and project management capabilities.

HOW YOU MAKE AN IMPACT

You will work in cross-functional teams as an Engineering Manager, focusing on leading engineering activities in large-scale subsea cable projects. To do this, you will:

Lead and coordinate engineering activities, ensuring timely and high-quality technical solutions within budget.
Act as the primary technical point of contact for clients, managing all technical aspects of project delivery.
Collaborate with project management to allocate resources effectively and ensure optimal project execution.
Ensure all designs adhere to international regulations and best practices.
Drive innovation and process improvement in subsea cable system design and project execution.
Champion Nexans’ commitment to Quality and HSE throughout all project phases.
Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
Promote knowledge sharing across teams and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

YOUR STARTING POINT

Bachelor’s or Master’s in electrical, mechanical, or relevant engineering disciplines.
Minimum of 5 years in high-voltage or subsea cable technology, with proven experience in engineering team management or leading EPCI projects
Strong leadership and project management capabilities.
Comprehensive understanding of technical design, documentation, and execution in high-voltage subsea projects.
Risk management and stakeholder collaboration experience.
Proactive, solution-oriented, and adaptable.
Strong communication skills with a collaborative mindset.
Committed to excellence and sustainability.
Fluent in English, both written and verbal; Norwegian is a plus.
Your personal values align with those of Nexans: Pioneer, Dedicated, United.

OUR GROWTH CULTURE

At the individual level our growth-culture is built on trust and collaboration. We wish to welcome you as a valuable member of our team. To enable impact, we believe in freedom and autonomy at the individual level at same time as we encourage knowledge sharing, team-work mentality and can-do attitude amongst our team members.