Field Engineer – Insulation (Construction)

Job Description

• The role is structured as a 60% position, with work distributed across the five standard weekdays (Monday-Friday).
• From approximately March 2027, the role will relocate from Stord to Øygarden, and the candidate must accept this change in work location.
• Field engineer shall ensure that the activities and scope for construction within insulation for architect, piping and equipment is planned, qualified, performed and documented in accordance with the contract specifications and with a high focus on cost efficient construction.
• The Field engineer is reporting in the Construction and shall collaborate with the Project Material Lead Engineer who is accountable for decisions within the discipline (i.a. NCRs, TQs, design issues).
• Monitoring of Contractors fabrication activities within insulation for architect, piping and equipment with emphasis on quality, schedule, cost efficiency and HSE.
• Monitor work progress against plans and schedules and highlight areas of concern and possible corrective actions.
• Participate in engineering and construction reviews to secure feasible and cost-efficient end-result in construction.
• Ensure that Contractor's site personnel are qualified in accordance with project requirements.
• Supervise inspectors in site team.
• Plan/Participate in audits / verifications as required.
• Ensure that all required procedure qualifications are performed.
• Review selected drawings and documents issued by Contractor.
• Provide inputs to decisions within the discipline (i.e NCRs, TQs, design issues).
• Ensure that systems and equipment are protected and preserved.
• Ensure that fabrication documentation is issued by Contractor in accordance with requirements.
• Ensure that all required fabrication records are prepared.
• Report deviations and highlight problem areas to Construction lead.
• Ensure completion for handover to commissioning.
• Participate in area / system punch out as required and monitor status.

Qualification Requirements

• Previous documented experience with similar field engineering work.
  
  Duration: 30.04.2026-30.12.2027
  Location: Stord/Øygarden
  
  

  We offer:

• Permanent or project-based employment with competitive terms and conditions
• Career opportunities with leading companies within energy, industry, technology, infrastructure, and construction
• A wide range of challenging projects - both nationally and internationally
• Exclusive access to MDE's strong project and client portfolio through established framework agreements
• Close and continuous follow-up before, during, and after assignments by experienced recruitment and operations teams
• Structured onboarding and support related to mobilization, visa processes, and practical arrangements when required
• Opportunities to build your professional network and develop your expertise through varied assignments and long-term career planning
• Home-work-home travel discount agreements and other attractive employee benefits

• Consultant events bringing MDE consultants together across disciplines and projects - focusing on networking, knowledge sharing, and social interaction

About MDE

When the right people connect, we create value.

MDE Group is a global recruitment company, specializing in finding and placing the greatest talents worldwide. MDE currently consists of 12 companies that offer consulting, staffing, recruitment services as well as offshore personnel. With our unique knowledge of both the local and the international market, we will connect employees and companies, so they both find exactly what they are looking for. MDE aims to contribute to people developing and to ensure that our customers achieve great value from our services. We first succeed when both clients and our candidates reach their goals, together.

Our mission is to deliver relevant expertise. The right person with the right competence, at the right place and time. So simple, yet so difficult!