Work Prep Engineer

Head Energy Consulting AS; Sagvåg; Hybrid; NOK 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Insurance schemes

Career mentoring

Course access

Career opportunities

Job summary

Head Energy Consulting AS is seeking a skilled Work Prep Engineer to drive timely and accurate preparation of work orders supporting construction, mechanical completion, and commissioning activities. The role emphasizes safe execution aligned with project schedules and company standards.

The ideal candidate brings a technical education plus 5+ years in oil & gas, proficiency with MC processes and PIMS PES, and fluency in Norwegian and English.

Qualifications

• Technical education (vocational or engineering degree) or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the oil & gas or related industry.
• Familiarity with MC and commissioning completion processes and PIMS CMS/PIMS PES.
• Strong understanding of drawings (P&IDs, ISO) and technical documentation.
• Fluent in Norwegian and good command of English.

Responsibilities

• Work Order Preparation: develop and maintain detailed work orders in PIMS PES, including man-hour estimates, drawings, procedures, and MTO.
• Interface Management: collaborate with engineering, planning, construction, and commissioning teams.
• Quality & HSSE Compliance: review safety aspects of planned work, identify risks, ensure HSSE compliance.
• Continuous Improvement: identify opportunities to optimize work preparation processes and contribute to lessons learned.

Skills

Oil & Gas knowledge

Interface management

HSSE awareness

Norwegian/English fluency

Education

Technical education or engineering degree

Tools

PIMS CMS/PIMS PES

Job description

Develop and maintain detailed work orders in PIMS PES, collaborating with engineering, planning, construction, and commissioning teams.

• Technical education (vocational or engineering degree) or equivalent experience
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the oil & gas or related industry
• Familiarity with MC, commissioning completion processes, and PIMS CMS/PIMS PES
• Strong understanding of drawings (P&IDs, ISO) and technical documentation
• Fluent in Norwegian and good command of English
• Permanent or project employment with competitive conditions
• Good pension and insurance schemes
• Access to specific and general courses
• Personal follow-up, mentoring and career guidance

Head Energy is looking for a skilled/experienced Work Prep Engineer
Pnr: 23809

The Work Prep Engineer ensures the timely and accurate preparation of work orders to support construction, mechanical completion (MC), and commissioning activities. The role is critical in enabling safe and efficient execution in line with project schedules and Company standards.

Job Description:

• Work Order Preparation: Based on information provided in engineering work packs (EWP), the Work Prep Engineer shall develop and maintain detailed work orders in PIMS PES, including, but not limited to, man-hour (MHR) estimates, drawings, procedures, and material lists (MTO).
• Interface Management: Collaborate closely with engineering, planning, construction, and commissioning teams to ensure all prerequisites are met prior to job execution.
• Quality & HSSE Compliance: Review safety aspects of planned work, identify risks, and ensure compliance with HSSE requirements and project implementation models.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to optimize work preparation processes and contribute to lessons learned.

Qualifications:

• Technical education (vocational or engineering degree) with a relevant trade certificate or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in the oil & gas industry or a related industry, preferably within construction or commissioning.
• Familiarity with MC and commissioning completion processes and digital tools (e.g., PIMS CMS/PIMS PES).
• Strong understanding of drawings (P&IDs, ISO) and the ability to interpret technical documentation.
• Fluent in Norwegian, with a good command of English, both written and spoken.
• The position is preferably based on a regular work week, with some possibilites for remote work when practical.

Experience in preparing mechanical work packages is considered an advantage.

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.

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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.

Steffen Lønning

Team Manager