JOB DESCRIPTION

APL Norway AS is seeking an HSE & QA Manager to join our HSE & QA Department. The successful candidate will report to the Director HSE & QA and will be appointed as HSE & QA Manager for ongoing projects, with responsibility for leading and following up internal and external HSE & QA activities as directed.

This role includes supporting Project Managers, developing and maintaining project HSE & QA plans, conducting and following up internal and external audits and inspections, and ensuring compliance with client requirements-both internally and across subcontractors.

In addition, the position will support other APL departments with HSE & QA matters and contribute to departmental activities and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Plan and follow up internal HSE & QA activities
• Develop, maintain, and improve the APL Quality Management System
• Act as appointed HSE & QA Manager on ongoing projects in accordance with project plans
• Support and advise Project Managers and other departments on HSE & QA matters
• Plan and follow up internal and external audits
• Audit and review subcontractors as part of pre-qualification and re-qualification processes
• Conduct internal and external safety inspections
• Support Marketing and Tender activities as required
• Prepare and coordinate internal HSE & QA training
• Support and follow up incident and non-conformity reporting processes and systems
• Lead and coordinate HSE & QA activities internally and externally, ensuring timely delivery and compliance

Qualification Requirements

Education

• BSc/MSc degree preferred, or other relevant formal qualifications combined with strong relevant experience

Experience

• Experience with HSE & QA activities within a relevant industry environment
• Experience from fabrication yards and an understanding of both quality and HSE challenges is desirable

Skills & Competencies

• Knowledge of HSE & QA standards; auditor training is an advantage
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively to meet deadlines and support project delivery
• Comfortable working in multicultural teams
• Strong English communication skills (written and spoken)
• Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to turn issues into practical solutions
• Good interpersonal and stakeholder management skills

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