Project Manager - Software delivery.

Head Energy AS; Norway; On-site; NOK 800,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Head Energy Consulting AS in Norway is seeking a Research Engineer to lead cross-functional delivery teams (SME, UX, dev, test) for IDEX PoV projects worldwide. You will own end-to-end execution from kickoff to handover, coordinating resources and ensuring delivery within scope and timelines.

You will work closely with Sales and the broader development team, align with product processes, and communicate risks and progress to leadership. Fluency in English and Norwegian is required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing multiple smaller projects simultaneously with strong attention to scope and commitments.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams (dev, test, UX, SME or similar).
• Strong stakeholder communication and organizational skills, including working alongside Sales/account teams and larger engineering organizations.
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, global delivery environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead a cross-functional delivery team delivering PoV projects globally. Own end-to-end execution of multiple concurrent PoVs.
• Plan and run parallel PoV engagements from kickoff to handover.
• Coordinate SME, UX, dev, and test resources across projects, balancing priorities.
• Own scope and commitments per PoV and track promised vs. delivered.
• Partner with Sales to support client communication and delegated tasks.
• Align with the broader development team to keep PoV work in sync with product processes.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder communication

Global delivery experience

Energy software delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Head Energy Consulting AS

Head Energy is an independent Scandinavian engineering & consulting house providing a wide range of products to onshore and offshore industries. We work with reputed clients in Energy, Civil Construction & Infrastructure, and Industry.

Head Energy has more than 900 employees, and offices in Bergen, Stavanger, Oslo, Trondheim, Gothenburg, Stenungsund, Esbjerg, Odense, and Hamburg. We are employee owned, client focused and growth oriented.

We live by our core values: Responsible | Honest | Inclusive | Innovative.

Our vision is to bring our employees and clients one step ahead.

We are looking for a Research Engineer

Pnr: 6001426

Job Description

• Lead a cross-functional delivery team (SME, UX, dev, test) delivering IDEX Proof of Value (PoV) projects globally. You'll own the end-to-end execution of multiple concurrent PoVs, ensuring each is delivered on scope, on time, and true to what was promised to the customer. You'll work closely with Sales, who own primary client communication.
• Plan and run multiple parallel PoV engagements from kickoff to handover.
• Coordinate SME, UX, dev, and test resources across projects, balancing priorities and capacity.
• Own scope and commitments per PoV — track what was promised vs. what is being built and delivered.
• Partner closely with Sales throughout each PoV, supporting client communication and taking on delegated client-facing tasks as agreed.
• Align with the broader IDEX development team to keep PoV work in sync with product processes, release schedules, and cross-team dependencies.
• Act as primary point of contact for stakeholders on delivery status, risks, and timelines.
• Identify and resolve blockers, scope creep, and cross-project conflicts early.
• Drive consistent delivery quality and process across a growing portfolio of pilots.
• Report progress and risks to leadership.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing multiple smaller projects simultaneously, with strong attention to detail on scope and commitments.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams (dev, test, UX, SME or similar).
• Strong stakeholder communication and organizational skills, including working alongside Sales/account teams and larger engineering organizations.
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, global delivery environment.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Formal project management training is a plus but not required.
• Nice to have:
• Background in software delivery within energy/industrial sectors.

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.