HSE Specialist — Safety, Compliance & Audits (Stavanger)

NOV; Stavanger; On-site; NOK 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

NOV is seeking an HSE Specialist to support Health, Safety and Environment across Stavanger operations. You will work with managers, supervisors, and employees to ensure regulatory compliance while driving practical HSE improvements that protect our people and our business.

This hands-on role focuses on site activities, audits, investigations, and promoting a proactive safety culture. You will develop knowledge of NOV's management systems and participate in continued professional growth.

Qualifications

• 2–3+ years of HSE experience in an operational environment.
• Good understanding of Norwegian HSE legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Experience with incident investigations, risk assessments, and HSE management systems.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Fluent in Norwegian and English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Manage and continuously improve the local HSE management system.
• Ensure compliance with Norwegian legislation, NOV standards, and ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 requirements.
• Conduct HSE inspections, audits, workplace observations, and risk assessments across site operations.
• Lead and support incident investigations, root cause analysis, and follow-up actions.
• Partner with operations to identify practical improvements and promote a proactive safety culture.
• Deliver HSE inductions, training sessions, toolbox talks, and awareness initiatives.
• Monitor HSE performance, maintain compliance documentation, and report key performance indicators.
• Support environmental initiatives, including waste management and ESG reporting.
• Assist with customer tenders by preparing HSE documentation and compliance information.
• Act as a trusted HSE advisor for managers, employees, contractors, customers, and regulatory authorities.

Skills

HSE experience

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Teamwork

Norwegian & English

Job description

NOV is seeking an HSE Specialist to support Health, Safety and Environment across Stavanger operations. You will work with managers, supervisors, and employees to ensure regulatory compliance while driving practical HSE improvements that protect our people and our business.

This hands-on role focuses on site activities, audits, investigations, and promoting a proactive safety culture. You will develop knowledge of NOV's management systems and participate in continued professional growth.