Operational and Maintenance Manager (Haugesund & Oslo)

Akkodis is one of the largest companies globally within Smart Industry.

Akkodis Norway is one of Norway's largest suppliers of technical consulting services and a delivers roles at all levels within Engineering, IT and project administration.

We offer job opportunities in Norway and abroad, competitive terms and a professional marketing apparatus with good follow-up.

Our projects are within Clean Technology with focus on battery, offshore wind and hydrogen. In addition we deliver to industries such as Oil & Gas, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Banking & Financial Services, Aerospace & Defence, Automotive & Transportation, Manufacturing & Logistics, Information & Communication Technology.

“Engineering a Smarter Future Together" 

Job Responsibilities:

Responsibility prior offshore operations:

• Planning of activities prior and during the offshore phase including manning, competence definition to perform the scope
• Establish and own the process & procedures for operating the system through ramp-up and trial period until the handover to Company
• Follow up the subcontractor and other stakeholders in the project to prepare the activities in relation with operation and maintenance. Note: HVDC system is managed by a subcontractor and requires a clear ownership of offshore electricity production process in accordance with the Employer’s technical requirements
• Participate in developing manuals and procedures for the offshore production phase which includes training material
• Participate in developing the maintenance hierarchy including scheduled maintenance, prepare/verify preventive maintenance and associated detailed jobcards
• Participate in developing the planned maintenance when platform is unmanned according to customers' requirements and schedule
• Be the link with the person in charge of the spare parts on the project to establish a plan for needs and associated logistics

Responsibility during operation of the platform

• Executing offshore daily activities related to the preparation necessary to deliver production.
• Ensure smooth transition from the commissioning phase to the operational phase by teaming up with the Mechanical Completion & Commissioning team
• Report progress made on these activities on a daily basis
• Ensure that planning of activities is matching the contractual requirements
• Consult OIM, Commissioning Manager and Client for taking decisions related to SIMOPs
• Ensure that processes are implemented, adhered to and followed (HSE, all related processes and necessary trainings)
• Monitor that required / necessary competence are in place to cover the planned activities.
• Establish necessary communication process and meetings towards other relevant parties of the project organisation or authorities.

Required Education:

• Electrical Engineering related degree
• Master or Bachelor degree

Required Work Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience as operating electricity production system
• Experience working on Offshore Converter Platform is a plus
• Experience as supervisor or departments head from floating or fixed installations is a plus
• Experience defining and implementing new work processes to operate systems
• Experience in commissioning and operating utility systems (HVAC, Electrical, Automation, Cooling systems )
• Experience in HVDC systems is a plus
• Experience with using offshore operations processes (HSE, Quality, Permit to Work system, )
• Experience in working with Management of Change, Contractual requirements
• Knowledge of German Sector and associated regulations is a plus

Required Qualifications:

• Have a collaborative and proactive working attitude
• Ability to work independently as well as in team
• High interest in establishing processes to define the way we shall work during the operational phase
• Have a high loyalty to deadline and quality requirements
• Guide the other team members to achieve readiness for offshore operations
• Ability to motivate and inspire employees through communication

Required Certifications:

• Offshore certificates (BOSIET/HUET)
• Safety trainings

Akkodis er en av de største aktørene globalt innen Smart Industry.

Akkodis Norway er en av Norges største leverandører av tekniske konsulenttjenester og totalleverandør av Ingeniør, IT og prosjektadministrative roller på alle nivåer.

Vi leverer bemanning og rekruttering av ingeniører og IT-ressurser innen Fornybar Energi med fokus på batteri, havvind og hydrogen. I tillegg leverer vi til industrier som Oil & Gas, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Banking & Financial Services, Aerospace & Defence, Automotive & Transportation, Manufacturing & Logistics, Information & Communication Technology.

Selskapet ble etablert i 1988 og har kontorer i Oslo, Drammen, Stavanger, Bergen og Trondheim.

I over 30 år har vi hatt en sentral rolle i utviklingen av norsk industri gjennom å finne relevante og dyktige konsulenter med rett kompetanse.

Akkodis is one of the largest companies globally within Smart Industry.

Akkodis Norway is one of Norway's largest suppliers of technical consulting services and a delivers roles at all levels within engineering, IT and project administration.

Our services are within staffing and recruitment of engineers and IT-resources within Clean Technology with focus on battery, offshore wind and hydrogen. In addition we deliver to industries such as Oil & Gas, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Banking & Financial Services, Aerospace & Defence, Automotive & Transportation, Manufacturing & Logistics, Information & Communication Technology.

The company was established in 1988 and has offices in Oslo, Drammen, Stavanger, Bergen and Trondheim.

For more than 30 years we have had a central role in the development of Norwegian industry by finding relevant and skilled consultants with the right expertise.

”We believe the next generation of digital transformation will reshape entire industries and help solve the world’s toughest challenges. We are here to make that future, smarter for everyone”