Senior Consultant Maritime Advisory

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 Maritime
We help enhance the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of our customers in the global shipping industry, covering all vessel types and mobile offshore units. As a partner to industry, we offer services in testing, certification, training, and technical advisory through the energy value chain. That means we’re continually investing heavily into R&D for new services and solutions while proactively assessing what the industry needs today and tomorrow.

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated and motivated colleague to join our advisory team in Bergen. The team is part of DNV Maritime Advisory a global advisory unit with more than 250 employees. Our client base ranges from large entities (such as IMO, EMSA, flag states, etc.) to international ship owners, shipyards, and operators, as well as smaller voluntary organizations.

In light of the growing emphasis on decarbonization, energy efficiency, digitalization, autonomous and remote operations, and advanced ship systems, we are excited to expand our team with new members who can strengthen our advisory capacities.

As our future colleague, you should have a genuine desire to support our customers with their value-creation through advisory services related to new technology, technical and operational challenges, safety management, organizational processes, lifecycle management, etc. Further, a significant aspect of this role involves maintaining a strong presence in the regional market. You are expected to work closely with clients to understand their needs and equip them with the necessary insights for informed decision-making to ensure safe and sustainable operations.

So, what does it entail to be a consultant in our advisory team?

• You will experience that no days are alike; and that each project provides an opportunity to take on new challenges and learn new skills.
• You have the power to utilize your own unique competence and experience in your daily work and make a real impact for our customers.
• You stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging risks to proactively address potential challenges within the maritime sector.
• You are responsible for project execution from A to Z. This includes bid and proposal preparation, project work and project management, writing technical reports, preparing presentations, and having direct communication with the customer throughout the bidding and project phase.

What we offer

What we offer:

• Interesting and challenging projects with local, national, and international customers
• To become part of a high-achieving, dedicated, and multidisciplinary team
• An international working environment
• Attractive rewards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 6 weeks annual vacation, subsidized 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 workplaces, with a focus on work/life balance for our employees.
• A 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 an emphasis on a 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.

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.

About you

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree (within marine technology, industrial economics, machinery, energy, organizational psychology, etc.) Applicants with equivalent experience and qualifications will also be considered.
• 5-10 years of working experience with a background in the maritime, energy, or offshore industry.
• Experience with Safety Management Systems and ISM Code is highly valued.
• Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time and motivation to take on new challenges.
• Fluent in English and Norwegian both written and verbal.

For you to succeed as a consultant in our team, you should:

• Be self-driven, analytical, and customer-oriented, with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Be able to understand and convey the business implications of technical issues.
• Enjoy facilitating meetings and workshops with both small and larger teams.
• Inhabit effective consultancy and communication skills.

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis; we are looking forward to not only seeing your CV but also your motivational letter.