Project Specialist - Technical Authority

22 Nov 2026
Arendal, Norway
Permanent
Office
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Do you have a strong technical offshore background and an interest in technical integrity, safety and offshore operations?

OSM Thome is looking for a Project Specialist - Technical Authority to strengthen our team in Arendal. We are looking for someone who combines theoretical knowledge, practical technical experience with an understanding of how equipment, maintenance, barriers and regulatory requirements come together to ensure safe and reliable offshore operations.

What will you do?

  • Support and follow up technical integrity and performance standards for offshore units
  • Carry out and follow up technical verifications and identify areas requiring improvement
  • Follow up technical barriers, maintenance, critical equipment and work with remedial actions
  • Support compliance with requirements from authorities, class, clients and OSM Thome
  • Work closely with onboard management, shore operation team, project team and technical specialists
  • Contribute to safe and efficient operation and continuous improvement


Who are we looking for?

You may have a university degree or practical education with background as a marine engineer, mechanical engineer, technical superintendent, offshore engineer or senior technical officer.

We value:

  • Strong technical and operational understanding
  • Experience from offshore unit operation, shipyard or newbuilding / modification projects
  • Knowledge of technical integrity, maintenance, barriers or regulatory compliance
  • Ability to evaluate technical issues and turn findings into practical actions
  • A structured, safety-focused and solution-oriented approach
  • Good communication skills and ability to work across different technical disciplines

What we offer:

  • A key technical role supporting safe and reliable offshore operations
  • Varied work across technical disciplines, operations and projects
  • Opportunity to develop your expertise within Technical Integrity and Performance Standards
  • A strong multidisciplinary maritime and offshore environment
  • Interesting technical challenges and close cooperation with both offshore and onshore teams

If you are looking for your next opportunity, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your application through our recruitment portal, as applications received by email will not be considered. Applications are reviewed continuously, and the position may be filled before the application deadline.



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