Project manager - system integration

Location:
Oslo, Norway
Business:
Maritime
Contract type:
Permanent Employee
Job ID:
4124
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Overview

About us

We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.

As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.

About Maritime

We help enhance the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of our customers in the global shipping industry, covering all vessel types and mobile offshore units. As a partner to industry, we offer services in testing, certification, training, and technical advisory through the energy value chain. That means we’re continually investing heavily into R&D for new services and solutions while proactively assessing what the industry needs today and tomorrow.

About the role

Join our team in Høvik and be part of our global mission to ensure the safety of life, property, and the environment in the maritime industry. We need a dynamic project manager to facilitate and drive business operations, exceed customer expectations, and continuously enhance our processes.

The Integrated Ship Systems section is at the heart of driving the advancement of assurance of Integrated Ship Systems in DNV. We are a team of 9 highly experienced and technically competent engineers applying our knowledge on technically advanced ships and offshore units. We work with everything from control-and safety systems, cyber functionality, future fuel compliance and dynamic positioning, all important components accelerating the decarbonization and digitalization of shipping. 

As System Integrator you will collaborate with experts from several technical disciplines and regional DNV offices fostering collaboration within your department and across the organization. Ensuring that each project has the right capabilities, you will strive for a high-performing, collaborative culture and delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the focal point and project manager for project activities and communication with key stakeholders such as designers, yards, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), ship owners, and managers, along with DNV’s local units and surveyors on site.
  • Acquire a clear understanding of our customer’s key priorities and proactively manage customer expectations, uphold deadlines, and mitigate risks.
  • Ensure DNV is proactive in identifying potential obstacles and risks at an early stage and ensure their impacts and mitigation strategies are clear for all stakeholders involved.
  • Coordinate, facilitate, and attend meetings and workshops, discuss and resolve technical issues with the yards and OEMs.
  • Manage and facilitate multi-discipline work and initiate cooperation across technical disciplines, encouraging collaboration and accountability with other relevant DNV internal resources.
  • Acquire a deep understanding of system integration issues, including but not limited to instrumentation and electrical systems.
  • Participate and drive continuous improvement efforts including tool development, process refinement, digitalization efforts, and lessons learned activities.
  • Work together to improve the team's processes and productivity.

Do you like to...

  • take the broader view,
  • exercise great communication skills,
  • work together with and deliver to our customers,
  • enjoy organizing and working in a structured manner,
  • work with, explore, and utilize the incredible resources that we have in DNV,
  • take the initiative and drive new processes, discover and implement efficiency gains, and find solutions,
  • and having fun while doing it?
  • …then come aboard and work with a team of passionate experts, committed to making a difference in the world of maritime engineering and Integrated Ship Systems!

What we offer
  • Career and development. The possibilities to grow and develop your competencies and ambitions within DNV are extensive. We have a strong company culture with emphasis on growth mindset, competence sharing and professional and personal development.
  • Work/life balance. We offer flexible working and have a focus on work/life balance for our employees.
  • Supportive and caring culture. Our international culture embodies diverse colleagues who value teamwork and inclusion across business areas and borders. You may also join employee associations to establish networks through social and professional activities. Our largest society CONNECT throws after-works and informal meetings all year long for you to join.
  • Attractive rewards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 6 weeks annual vacation, health services, and competitive pension, insurance, in addition to a global profit share scheme.
  • By joining DNV you become part of a world-leading company whose purpose is to safeguard life, property, and the environment. You will also be part of a culture where our values “we care, we share, we dare” characterize how we act towards each other, our customers and how we perform our work.
DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

About you
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Cybernetic, Electrical or other relevant fields.
  • Preferably 10 years’ experience in the maritime or offshore industry.
  • Experience as a project manager, surveyor, approval engineer or relevant work involving system engineering and instrumentation and electrical system integration is an advantage.
  • Commitment to DNV's purpose, vision, and values.
  • Motivated, curious, and enthusiastic.
  • Flexible, service-minded, and positive attitude.
  • Able to work both individually and in teams.
  • Good communication skills, fluent in English; Norwegian language skills are an advantage.
Please apply with a CV and cover letter written in English. We are looking forward to receiving your application!

If you have any questions about the position please contact: Ellen Beck Pedersen at +13392089763 or Marit Laumann at +4798044407

Projects and case studies

Our work helps pioneering companies and covers latest trends, regulations, initiatives to develop solutions to the most complex challenges the maritime industry is facing.

Remote surveys

By using an online or video link to the vessel, our dedicated remote surveyors can support vessels anywhere in the world.

Maritime Digital Twin

The cloud-based digital twin is a virtual image of customers’ assets, maintained through the lifecycle and easily accessible at any time.

Maritime Cyber Security

Cyber security is an important topic for the maritime industries due to rapid digital change that come with new threats and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

Profit Share

You’ll be part of our global profit share scheme that means we all share in our success as a business. If we profit, so do you. This will be part of our Total Compensation approach each year and depends on our year-end results.

Personal Development

You’ll have a lot of opportunities to learn and grow. Whether it’s building your network, having resources to plan and realise your career goals or enjoying genuine freedom to satisfy your curiosity, we’ll make sure you’re always growing and developing.

Purpose-led organization

You become part of a world-leading company where we know and live our purpose; to safeguard life, property, and the environment, with the opportunity to tackle global change through your work.

Attractive rewards

We focus on work/life balance and offer employees flexible working hours and workplace, six weeks annual vacation, subsidised canteen, competitive pension, insurance, and a global profit share scheme.

Supportive and caring culture

We offer opportunities to connect through social and professional networks. Our largest community CONNECT, organizes after-work events and informal meetings throughout the year.

“I have become part of a "family", where I feel truly at ease and everyone is valued for doing their best for the entire community.”

Elena | NB/CMC Surveyor

"From a technical perspective, I’m proud of our innovative projects that delivery solutions aligned with safety and sustainability."

Eduardo | Offshore surveyor

"It feels so meaningful to take an active part of the global energy transition, creating a safe and sustainable future for all."

Ming Oleg | Senior Surveyor

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At DNV, our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is not only an ethical choice, but also a business decision.

Diversity, fairness, and a sense of belonging are a source of strength for our people, our business, and our customers, and help us to deliver on our purpose, vision, and values.

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Working here

Since 1864 we’ve been dedicated to safeguarding life, property and the environment. Today we remain at the forefront of new technologies and techniques to help our customers transform for a more sustainable future.

At DNV you can expect to deliver career and industry defining work. You’ll be given the time to build your network, the resources to support your development, and the freedom to satisfy your curiosity and desire to learn.

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Application Process

FAQs

Welcome to our Frequently Asked Questions page. We’ve put together answers to the questions we’re asked most often to help you find the information you need quickly and easily. Whether you're curious about our recruitment process, benefits or career growth and development, you should find the information below.

How can I find job openings that fit my skills and interests?

Explore our official job search page where you can use filters such as job type, location, and department to find roles that best match your qualifications and career aspirations.

What’s your application process like?

You can apply directly through our careers page by submitting your CV and any other documents we require (i.e. university diplomas/transcripts; visas; previous employment reference letters). Make sure your application is fully completed, and you tailor it to the specific job listing. 

Is your recruitment process designed to be inclusive and accessible?

Yes, it is. We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all candidates. We’re happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. Share the details of what you need within your application.

What types of interviews might I undergo?

Depending on your role, our interview process may include initial phone screenings, video conferences, and in-person interviews, focusing on both your technical abilities and our shared values. You can ask your recruiter specifically about the interview process for your role. 

How long does the hiring process typically take from application to decision?

The timeline can vary but we make every effort to reply to each candidate as soon as possible and keep everyone up-to-date with where they are in the recruitment process.

How do I know if a recruitment contact is legitimately from your company?

Official communication will come from our verified company email addresses. Carefully check any suspicious looking emails and if you have any doubts, don’t engage.

Are there any fees involved in your recruitment process?

No, we do not charge any fees at any stage of our recruitment process. All applications and interviews are free of charge, we will never ask you to pay any fees or make any payments – please be wary of any requests for payment as these are likely scams.

What should I do if I suspect a job scam?

If you encounter suspicious job postings or recruitment practices, do not provide personal information and contact your recruiter as soon as possible. We take these matters seriously. We will never ask you to pay any fees or make any payments part of our recruitment process.

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Disclaimer

Please beware of recruitment scams that pretend to be from DNV or its employees. We will never ask you to pay any fees or make any payments as part of our recruitment process.