Junior Road Designer (for projects in Norway)

About AFRY

AFRY provides engineering, design, digital, and advisory services to accelerate the transition towards a sustainable society. With over 18,000 professionals in more than 50 countries, AFRY is a global leader. Our Global Division Transportation & Places operates within transportation infrastructure, real estate, water, and environment, focusing on Road & Rail and Public & Commercial Places segments.

The Role: Road Planner

Our Transportation section in Oslo is expanding and looking for a Road Planner to contribute to projects at all planning stages. You will collaborate with municipal, state, and private clients on a range of projects, from small street developments to major transportation infrastructure like tunnels and highways. You will be a key contributor to strengthening our road planning efforts, with a focus on design-build contracts.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Design 3D road models using BIM technology for urban streets, municipal access roads, county roads, and highways.
• Develop project work methodologies.
• Collaborate closely with clients, with opportunities for project/discipline leadership.
• Prepare Bills of Quantities.
• Design and code models (attribute data) according to the current BIM manual.
• Produce technical drawings for road alignments in AutoCAD (plan, longitudinal profiles, cross-sectional views).
• Coordinate with and participate in inter-disciplinary reviews with other fields such as geotechnics, water and drainage, and structures.

Qualifications

Must Have:

• Good English language skills.
• Relevant Master's degree.
• At least 5 years of experience in road infrastructure design.
• Technical knowledge of road and street design, with experience designing according to various standards.
• Good knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Experience with design tools (Novapoint, C3D, or ORD).

Good to Have:

• Basic knowledge of Norwegian language.
• Past experience in the Norwegian market.
• Knowledge of Novapoint software.
• Knowledge of Microstation software.
• Experience in parametric design.

What We Offer

• Employment based on a contract.
• Private medical insurance, life assurance, sport card (Multisport), and a social fund.
• Exciting and challenging projects.
• Personal development opportunities.
• Friendly working atmosphere in a multidisciplinary and international team.
• The opportunity to help shape a sustainable future.
• Flexible office location preference (Poznań, Kraków, or Łódź) indicated in your cover letter.
• Commitment to a healthy work-life balance and employee wellbeing.
• Hybrid working environment.

Application Notes

• Please ensure your CV is in English.
• The application process includes a telephone interview followed by a two-step virtual or face-to-face interview.
• AFRY values diversity and inclusion and is committed to accelerating the transition towards a sustainable future.