Steinar Smaaland

Steinar Smaaland is an experienced professional in project management and engineering with a focus on infrastructure and automation. Currently serving as Prosjektsjef at GK since July 2022, Smaaland previously held the role of Prosjektleder at Siemens Energy from March 2019 to July 2022, and at Sporveien AS and Bane NOR prior to that. With a significant tenure at Siemens from 2008 to 2016, Smaaland advanced from Project Engineer to Group Manager in the Oil and Gas division, overseeing teams and projects related to building technologies and integrated systems. Earlier career experience includes project management roles at Artech AS, Reinertsen, Umoe elektro AS, and AMEC Process and Energy AS, along with an early stint as an automation apprentice at Lilleborg. Educational qualifications include a degree in Business Economics from BI Norwegian Business School and a technical degree in Automation from Trondheim Tekniske Fagskole.