Statkraft is Europe's largest generator of renewable energy from hydro, wind and solar power.Statkraft has over 6,000 employees in more than 20 countries. We have been making clean energy possible for over 125 years, with unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. We envision a world that runs entirely on renewable energy.

Because in the fight against climate change, we do not see renewable energy as part of the solution – we believe it must be the solution.

The role of Lead Geophysical Engineer - Offshore Wind acts as the main interface to the Head of Structure and Marine and the project teams for progressing offshore wind projects. 

The Responsibilities for the Lead Geophysical Engineer include, but are not limited to:

• Execute and integrate geological and geophysical work activities in a cross-disciplinary team for offshore wind projects
• Manage geophysical capabilities (in-house and hired) in offshore wind projects
• Planning, specification, tender evaluation and follow-up of geophysical and seismic acquisition for offshore site investigations
• Geophysical and seismic interpretation
• Geo-risk management
• Geophysical data management
• Manage Statkraft’ s engagement in offshore wind geophysical research and development
• Contribute to the build-up of Statkraft’ s wider technical management capabilities in offshore wind

• MSc degree, or higher, in geophysics or geoscience
• Extensive experience in marine geophysics and geology, preferably from the offshore or offshore wind industry
• Working experience from cross functional teams and multi-company projects
• Technical interest and drive to develop capabilities and processes
• Fluent English written and oral communication skills
• Relationship builder with the ability to collaborate constructively with business and functional leaders
• High personal integrity and high ethical standards
• Strong HSS understanding and commitment 

What we offer

• Unlimited learning opportunities at various levels of the organisation 
• The chance to grow your career alongside a truly global network of experts, leaders, specialists and graduates from different countries and backgrounds
• A work culture that puts emphasis on the individual, offering flexible working solutions, parental leave and work life balance principles
• Statkraft offers competitive terms of employment and benefits schemes, and we’re a trusted employer that puts the safety of our people first. We believe that a safe and healthy working environment is a matter of choice, not chance
• Relocation support if needed.

Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. The applicant must be eligible for security clearance and authorisation.

Statkraft's vision is to renew the way the world is powered. To navigate the complex journey ahead, we need every voice at the table. We therefore work actively to be a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome all applicants regardless of background, gender, age, sexual orientation, religious belief, ethnicity, nationality or disability.

Location and travel: The position is ideally located at the main office in Lilleaker, Oslo, Norway. Some travelling can be expected.