Jes Hansen becomes the new Managing Director of Norconsult Denmark

Norconsult has appointed Jes Hansen as Executive Vice President (EVP) and Managing Director for Norconsult Denmark. Jes Hansen, who will join Norconsult 1 May 2026, has more than 20 years of experience from senior management positions in leading engineering consultancy firms.

Jes Hansen becomes the new Managing Director of Norconsult Denmark.

"I am pleased that Jes Hansen has accepted the position of leading Norconsult Denmark and joining the executive management team. Norconsult has achieved solid growth and profitability in Denmark, and with Jes we are strengthening the team dedicated to fulfilling our strategic ambition of becoming one of the three largest consultancies in the Nordics," says Egil Hogna, CEO of Norconsult.

Mr. Hansen brings more than 20 years of leadership experience from senior management roles in international engineering consultancy firms. He has a proven track record in mergers and acquisitions, leading large-scale integrations, strengthening organisational capabilities, and delivering consistent profitable growth. Throughout his career, he has held senior positions at Parsons Brinckerhoff in Australia and Europe, and WSP, before joining Sweco in 2021. Most recently, he served as Executive Vice President at Sweco Denmark, where he was responsible for key business areas including infrastructure, water, environment, energy and pharma.

Norconsult Denmark primarily undertakes projects in building and architecture, geotechnical services, as well as industry and life sciences.

"I look forward to joining Norconsult’s executive management team and supporting the continued development of Norconsult Denmark, which has experienced growth in recent years through geographical expansion, new projects, and an increase in consultants. I am now eager to get to know my new colleagues at Norconsult," says Jes Hansen.

Jess Sørensen is interim EVP and Managing Director of Norconsult Danmark. He will remain in this role until Jes Hansen joins Norconsult latest 1 May 2026 and then return to his permanent position as Director for Nordic Office of Architecture in Denmark.

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About Norconsult

Norconsult is a leading pan-Nordic interdisciplinary consulting firm combining engineering, architecture and digital expertise across projects of all sizes, for private and public clients in infrastructure, energy and industry, buildings and architecture. Headquartered in Sandvika, Norway, Norconsult’s delivery model is centred around knowledge hubs and local presence through approximately 6,600 employees across more than 140 offices in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, Poland and Finland.