Would you like to create tailored energy solutions for evolving global energy markets?

Join BW Offshore, where your expertise drives innovation and your ideas help shape a sustainable future. With over four decades of experience delivering advanced offshore production systems, BW Offshore has successfully executed 40 FPSO and FSO projects. Our culture is built on trust, teamwork, and engineering excellence, and we are committed to creating solutions that support the global energy transition.

We are looking for an experienced Concept Study Manager to join our Concept Development team. This team plays a critical role in designing cost-efficient, functional, and safe solutions for new FPSO prospects. In this role, you will report to the Senior Manager Concept Development and contribute to BW Offshore’s ambition for growth and innovation.

Location: Oslo (with some travel required)

What You’ll Do

• Provide in-depth understanding of system and area design and be hands-on for all parts of the FPSO technical definition.
• Perform screening efforts and act as technical focal point in early client discussions for new FPSO prospects, in close cooperation with BW Offshore’s Business Development team.
• Define, lead, and ensure quality, timing, and final deliverables for technical concept and pre-FEED studies, including basic design packages for EPC contractors.
• Conduct value opportunity studies and provide assurance for subsequent project phases.
• Contribute to developing technology assessments, work processes, and tools for efficient and consistent concept definitions.

What We’re Looking For

• Master’s degree in engineering (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in Concept Development / Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) for FPSOs.
• Previous experience as Engineering Manager or similar leadership role.
• Ideally 10 years of relevant experience within the offshore/FPSO industry.
• In-depth technical knowledge of FPSO overall design, including topside system/area design.
• Thorough and systematic approach, with ability to set priorities in early concept phases to meet deadlines with high-quality deliverables.
• Strong leadership and team collaboration skills.
• Fluent in English (verbal and written).

Why You’ll Love Working Here
At BW Offshore, we believe in creating an environment where everyone can thrive. We offer:

• Professional challenges that allow you to grow and make an impact.
• Career development opportunities, including mentorship and learning programs.
• A competitive compensation package, plus comprehensive insurance and pension schemes.
• A flexible and inclusive workplace that values work-life balance.
• An open and friendly culture where diverse perspectives are celebrated.

Apply Now!
If this sounds interesting, we would love to hear from you!

If you have questions about the position, please contact:

• Kjell Magnus Åsen – Senior Recruiter, NES Advantage Phone: 47 934 80 422
• Nina Laugerud – TeamLead, NES Advantage Phone: 47 957 64 754

Background checks are conducted on all final candidates.

To protect your privacy, we kindly ask that you submit your application through our recruitment portal.

NES Advantage is BW Offshore’s recruitment partner in this process

About BW Offshore
BW Offshore is actively engaged in the energy transition, developing clean energy production solutions and applying our offshore engineering and operations expertise to create future value. Our mission is to deliver tailored energy solutions for evolving global markets.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.