Ready to tackle heavy transport and lifting?

Join our team at Ugland Construction AS (UC) in Stavanger!

We are a small and dedicated team within The J.J. Ugland Companies, responsible for the operational and commercial management of the heavy lift vessel Uglen and our barge fleet.

We welcome candidates with either academic or hands-on maritime experience and are open to tailoring the role to fit your background. Join us and contribute to meaningful projects in a dynamic, collaborative team.

Main duties and responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate marine operations for barge and heavy lift vessel projects

• Prepare, review, and implement procedures for lifting, load-out, mooring, and complex barge operations

• Oversee subcontractors and advise clients on engineering tasks, ensuring alignment with HSSEQ standards

• Represent UC on-site, providing project support and performing fieldwork such as ballast engineering, attending critical meetings, and coordinating between vessel crew and client

• Conduct on/off-hire surveys, vessel suitability assessments, and audits while protecting the company’s interests

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams

• Assist with tendering and commercial processes related to marine scopes

Domestic and international travelling must be expected.

Must-have qualifications and skills

• Relevant experience in marine operations or related fields

• Familiarity with safety practices in the oil and gas and maritime sectors, and ability to work in line with HSSEQ standards and contribute to ongoing improvements

• Fluent in Norwegian and English, both written and spoken

• Comfortable in client-facing roles and able to take initiative in the field

Nice-to-have qualifications and skills

• Strong practical problem-solving abilities and technical insight

• Experience with or motivation to learn tools such as CAD, Optimoor, Python, and loading computers

• Exposure to tendering, commercial processes, or project management, including operational risk assessment

• Knowledge of or willingness to learn marine regulations, standards, and best practices

Specific job training will be given.

Required personal qualities

• Strong communication skills and confidence in interacting directly with clients

• Comfortable working in a small, closely collaborating team

• Structured, proactive, and capable of working independently

We offer

• A key role in small and experienced team within a solid company offering competitive terms

• Attractive office location in the heart of Stavanger

• Company resorts at Hovden

Application deadline: 23.05.2025