Safety Engineer

Techconsult AS; Bergen; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Employee support

Insurance benefits

Social activities

Training support

Job summary

Techconsult is seeking a Technical Safety/Senior Engineer for the Bergen area. The role focuses on detailed safety system design, including PFP, AFP, area classification, fire and gas, SIL, and PED compliance.

The candidate should have 5–10 years of offshore design experience in Norway, strong self-learning skills, and fluent Norwegian and English. The position is onsite in Bergen with competitive salary and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Master/Bachelor degree in technical safety or related disciplines; relevant experience allowed in lieu.
• 5–10 years of offshore design and modification experience in Norway.
• Ability to work independently on V&M projects while collaborating with stakeholders.
• Familiarity with Ptil requirements, ISO- and NORSOK standards.
• Strong self-learning capability.
• Excellent Norwegian and English writing and speaking skills.
• Good communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and modify safety systems in projects.
• Handle Passive Fire Protection (PFP) and Active Fire Protection (AFP).
• Perform area classification and ignition source control; manage fire and gas detection.
• Oversee escape, evacuation and rescue (EER) planning; ensure SIL compliance.
• Define fluid groups and PED guidance.
• Coordinate cross-discipline checks, IDC and verifications.
• Provide input on cost and planning for safety aspects.
• Identify required risk and verification activities (HAZID, WEHRA, design reviews).
• Liaise with clients, vendors and third parties; support engineers.
• Promote a good professional and social environment; contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills

Norwegian language

English language

Offshore design experience

Stakeholder coordination

Self-learning

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor/Master in technical safety

Job description

Techconsult is the link between jobs and professionals. For one of our customers we are now looking for a Technical Safety/Senior Engineer - Bergen

Job responsibilities

• Perform detailed design and modification tasks on safety systems in projects
• Passive Fire Protection, PFP
• Active Fire Protection, AFP
• Area Classification and Ignition Source Control
• Fire and Gas Detection
• Escape, Evacuation and Rescue, EER
• Safety Integrity Level, SIL
• Definition of fluid groups, PED
• Working Environment Engineering
• Environmental Care Engineering
• Interdisciplinary coordination, checks, IDC, and verifications.
• Perform work tasks according to the company's and the clients governing documentation.
• Give concise input regarding cost and plan activities for safety aspects of the project.
• Identify and facilitate required risk and verification activities e.g. HAZID, WEHRA and design reviews.
• Follow-up of client, vendors and 3rd Parties
• Support and follow-up of engineers.
• Work actively for a good professional and social environment in the group.
• Contribute actively to the process of continuous improvement and experience transfer.

Your experience and qualifications

• Master/Bachelor degree in technical safety or other related disciplines. Relevant work experience can compensate for educational level.
• 5-10 years of relevant experience within offshore design and modification work in Norway.
• Experience should give capability of working independently on the V&M projects while collaborating effectively with stakeholders
• Knowledge of Ptil requirements, ISO- and NORSOK standards.
• Ability to show a high degree of self-learning skills.
• Excellent Norwegian and English writing and speaking skills.
• Good communication capabilities.
• Awareness of Ptil requirements, ISO- and NORSOK standards.

The application deadline for this position is ASAP, but we will also consider candidates for similar or other relevant positions consecutively.

Workplace: Bergen

Start: ASAP

Duration: 28.02.2028

As an employee at Techconsult, we can offer you the following:

• Competitive salary
• Professional development and flexibility by working in projects with the major companies within oil, gas and land based industry
• A close follow-up of each employee
• Insurance benefits
• Social activities
• Training support

Techconsult emphasis being close to our employees and we focus on being a professional, safe and pleasant employer, where you will clearly notice that the focus is on you.

If any questions concerning this position, please contact me, Henrik Garmannslund, by email: [e-mail]