Project QHSE Lead

Head Energy; Bergen; Hybrid; NOK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent- or project employment

Mentoring and career guidance

Pension and insurance schemes

Courses and training access

Positive work environment

Job summary

Head Energy seeks a Project QHSE Lead in Bergen to promote a unified QHSE approach across the project team and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. The role emphasizes integrating QHSE into all project activities and decision processes.

You will develop and maintain QHSE plans, coordinate inspections and audits, and drive corrective actions while mentoring staff in quality and safety practices. Proficiency with Microsoft 365 and ISO standards is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering, HSE, or related field.
• Minimum 5–8 years of QHSE experience in Oil & Gas, Subsea, Offshore, EPC/EPCI or manufacturing
• Experience supporting project execution, supplier quality, inspections, audits, non-conformance management
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems
• Strong leadership in safety and quality with a proactive mindset
• Fluent in English; Norwegian is a plus

Responsibilities

• Promote awareness and implementation of the One Management System and QHSE requirements.
• Drive a strong QHSE culture by integrating QHSE into project activities and decisions.
• Develop, implement, maintain, and communicate QHSE plans and documentation.
• Coordinate and monitor quality inspections, third‑party inspections, and supplier ITPs.
• Oversee mechanical completion readiness activities and punch list management.
• Facilitate audits and ensure timely closure of findings and corrective actions.
• Manage non‑conformances, deviations, and concessions.
• Prepare QHSE performance reports for stakeholders.
• Coach and train project personnel in QHSE processes and tools.

Skills

English fluency

Safety leadership

Quality leadership

Stakeholder management

Analytical problem solving

Project coordination

Team player

Multitasking

Independent work

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering / HSE related field

Industrial Management or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft 365

Digital quality management systems

Job description

On behalf of one of our clients, we are looking for Project QHSE Lead

Pnr: 6001527

Job Description:

• Promote awareness and implementation of the One Management System and project QHSE requirements across the project team.


• Drive a strong QHSE culture by integrating QHSE considerations into project activities, meetings, and decision-making processes.


• Develop, implement, maintain, and communicate project QHSE plans and documentation in accordance with contractual, project-specific, and company requirements.


• Coordinate and monitor quality inspection activities, third‑party inspections, supplier ITP, and related reporting.


• Coordinate and monitor Mechanical Completion readiness activities, including scope preparation, status reporting, and punch list management, ensuring project requirements are met prior to handover.


• Facilitate audits, reviews, ensuring timely closure of findings and corrective actions.


• Manage non‑conformances, deviations, and concessions, ensuring effective resolution and close‑out.


• Prepare and deliver project QHSE performance reports to internal and external stakeholders.


• Support, coach, and train project personnel in QHSE processes, tools, and systems

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Quality Management, Health, Safety & Environment (HSE),


• Industrial Management, or related technical discipline


• Minimum 5–8 years of QHSE experience within Oil & Gas, Subsea, Offshore, EPC/EPCI or manufacturing industries


• Experience supporting project execution, supplier quality, inspections, audits, non‑conformance management and mechanical completion activities


• Working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems


• Extensive experience in a QHSE position can compensate the lack of education


• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and digital quality management systems


• Fluent in English, both written and verbal


• Strong safety and quality leadership mindset

Personal traits:

• Good communication and stakeholder management skills


• Team player with ability to influence multidisciplinary teams


• Structured, proactive and results‑oriented


• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills


• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities


• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and digital quality management systems

Applications will be evaluated continuously

Language:

• English


• Norwegian

In Head Energy you get:

• Permanent- or project employment with the best conditions.


• Access to the industry´s most exciting job opportunities


• Personal follow-up, mentoring and career guidance


• A large variety of project opportunities


• Good pension- and insurance schemes


• A pleasant and positive work environment


• Access to both specific and general courses.