Graduate - Maritime Advisory Life Cycle Management

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 the role

Are you ready to kickstart your career in Maritime? We are seeking a newly graduate to join our team in 2026!

Maritime Advisory Life Cycle Management (LCM) is a section based in Oslo and Miami / Houston providing maritime advisory services add substantial value to the business of DNV’s maritime customers and strengthening the development of customer relationships. Due to a high workload we are seeking to hire an enthusiastic and motivated junior resource with strong analytical and interpersonal skills to join our section for Lifecycle Management at Høvik/Oslo. The section offers technical advisory and due diligence for owners and stakeholders of ships and mobile offshore units.

We have developed and tailored tools and methodology to help our clients improving its performance of vessels and fleets whilst ensuring compliance with charterer and regulatory requirements. We cover the full life-cycle including preservation and lay up of maritime units.

We are now looking to strengthen our team with a graduate with a relevant higher academic / technical degree. Relevant professional experience is an advantage, but not a requirement. We are looking for somebody with a flexible mindset to take on projects for multiple facets of tasks and challenges triggered by many different individual client needs.

Successful candidates will join our team of highly competent consultants involving collaboration with maritime advisory teams across our organization. The role will draw on the totality in DNV capabilities to participate in and execute multidiscipline projects. Typical projects in our section include technical due diligence, remnant useful life assessment, life cycle analysis, new build advisory and project risk, regulatory gap analysis and technology qualification. We will facilitate on the job training, mentoring and formal training for the successful candidates to ensure a smooth transition into the activities and projects in the section.

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What we offer

• Attractive rewards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 6 weeks annual vacation, subsidised canteen, competitive pension, insurance, and parental leave agreement, in addition to a global profit share scheme.
• Work/life balance. We offer flexible working hours and workplace, with 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. We offer opportunities for our employees to connect through social and professional networks. Our largest community CONNECT, throws after-works and informal meetings all year long for you to join.
• Career and development. DNV offers extensive possibilities to grow and develop your competencies and career ambitions. We have a strong company culture with emphasis on growth mindset, knowledge sharing, and professional and personal development.
• By joining DNV you become part of a world-leading company whose purpose is to safeguard life, property, and the environment. Our values “we care, we share, we dare” characterize how we work and behave towards each other and our customers.
• Our Høvik office is located in beautiful surroundings by the sea and can offer access to sailboats, kayaks, tennis courts etc. We have more than 30 activity groups for you to join, as well as gym facilities and a kindergarten located on our premises. It is also worth noting that we offer free parking and shuttle buses to and from Skøyen, Lysaker and Sandvika.

About you

Who are we looking for?

• Relevant academic / technical MSc (e.g. Naval Architecture / Marine Engineering / Industrial Economy and Technology Management)
• Ability to apply knowledge and analytical skills to solve complex technical challenges and work on several projects in parallel
• Self-propelled and energetic
• Quality centered and accurate
• Excellent team player
• Ability to apply digital solutions, analytics and modelling in an advisory context
• Creative and innovative with the ability to approach challenges from different angles
• Strong communication skills
• High proficiency in English

Interested? How to apply: To be considered for this role, please register your CV, application letter, and grade transcripts in our application tracking system (Oracle) electronically. All documents should be in English, if possible. If you choose to apply for more than one role in DNV, please state your preference in the application letter.

Application deadline: 06.10.2024. We will evaluate your application after the deadline.

Any questions? Please contact Hans Petter Ellingsen, Head of Section: hans.petter.ellingsen@dnv.com

We are ready to receive your application – so apply now!

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!