Project Manager Property Development – Hospital Construction

About the role

Sykehuset Telemark is building several large phased expansion projects called Utbygging Somatikk Skien (USS), including renovation and new buildings for the emergency centre, cancer centre and wards. Skagerak Consulting is recruiting a project manager to lead these developments, which will shape health services for the next decades and benefit 177,000 people in Telemark.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, lead and deliver construction and development projects from early stage to completion.
• Contribute to concept selection, needs analyses and development plans for the hospital's building stock.
• Follow up consultants, contractors and suppliers throughout the project and ensure good cooperation with clinical units and users.
• Manage budget, schedule, risks and changes while working alongside ongoing hospital operations.

Required profile

• Experience with complex construction projects and the ability to bring people together around common goals.
• Experience leading or managing construction projects in healthcare or hospital construction is an advantage.
• Experience with joint venture contracts and NS8407/NS8405 is an advantage.
• Good teamwork and structured follow-up of cost, progress, risk and changes.

Applications are made through the digital application system; the deadline is 30 September 2026.