Safety / Technical Safety Lead

NES Fircroft; Oslo; On-site; NOK 1,000,000 - 1,250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering staffing provider is seeking a Safety / Technical Safety Lead in Oslo. The ideal candidate will develop safety solutions and strategies, ensuring compliance with regulations and project deadlines. Candidates must possess a Master's or Bachelor's degree in mechanical/safety engineering, with at least 10 years of experience. Proficiency in English and the ability to work collaboratively are essential. This role includes responsibilities for passive and active fire protection and functional safety, contributing to core safety measures in engineering projects.

Qualifications

• Min. 10 years working experience with safety solutions.
• Detailed knowledge of national regulations and standards (TR, NORSOK, etc.).
• Preferred FPSO experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop safety solutions and strategies.
• Ensure work is performed according to relevant instructions.
• Follow up project schedule.

Skills

Safety solutions development

Area classification

Passive fire protection

Active fire protection

Functional safety

Good communication

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Education

Master/Bachelor's degree in mechanical/safety engineering

Job description

Safety / Technical Safety Lead

Contract period: 05.01.2026 - 31.12.2027
Location: Oslo

Main Tasks

• Develop safety solutions and strategies to the required level of details
• Area classification, escape and evacuation
• Passive fire protection
• Active fire protection
• Fire&Gas
• ESD
• Functional safety
• Technical Safety Lead, responsible to follow up the discipline in the project
• Responsible for ensuring that work is performed according to relevant instructions/procedures and in accordance with the contract
• Responsible to follow project schedule

Qualifications

• Master/Bachelors degree. Preferred within mechanical/safety engineering
• Min. 10 years working experience with the work tasks listed above
• Detailed knowledge of national regulation and standards (TR, NORSOK, etc.)
• Preferred FPSO experience
• Ability to work independently and thorough as well as ability to work in team
• Multidiscipline understanding
• Good communication skills
• Have a high loyalty to deadlines and quality requirements
• Be proactive, seeking information on a multidiscipline level and share information with team
• Communicate well in English - Both oral and in writing

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.