Senior Quality & Risk Lead – Energy Projects

MDE Stavanger; Stavanger; On-site; NOK 950,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Consultant events

Networking opportunities

Travel discount agreements

Structured onboarding and mobilization

Job summary

MDE Stavanger is seeking a Quality & Risk Lead to drive risk governance and quality processes across projects in the oil and gas/energy sector. You will lead risk identification, incidents handling, and continuous improvement efforts with project teams and suppliers.

The role requires a engineering/science degree and at least 10 years of experience, fluent English, and strong communication and leadership skills to influence stakeholders and deliver compliant results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering or science.
• Minimum 10 years experience.
• Experience in quality and/or risk management in oil and gas or energy.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 31000.
• Fluent English, Norwegian is an advantage.
• Permanent or project-based employment with competitive terms.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate identification and handling of risks and criticalities, follow up risk-reducing actions.
• Handle quality incidents, changes, nonconformities and deviations, and follow up actions until closed.
• Conduct quality and risk analyses, root cause investigations, and share lessons learned.
• Monitor QRM targets, KPIs and trends, drive continuous improvement.
• Set up and follow quality assurance plans in line with audits and other units.
• Represent QRM in contracting and supplier follow-up.
• Plan and carry out quality and risk campaigns.
• Support assets with a focus on deviations and timely closure.
• Be part of project leadership ensuring alignment with management system and model.
• Lead quality and risk governance within projects with project control, suppliers, and partners.
• Collaborate with the extended QRM network.

Skills

Fluent English

Norwegian an advantage

Communication skills

Influence and motivate

Structured and solution-oriented

Independent ownership

Project leadership collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering or science

Job description

MDE Stavanger is seeking a Quality & Risk Lead to drive risk governance and quality processes across projects in the oil and gas/energy sector. You will lead risk identification, incidents handling, and continuous improvement efforts with project teams and suppliers.

The role requires a engineering/science degree and at least 10 years of experience, fluent English, and strong communication and leadership skills to influence stakeholders and deliver compliant results.