Project Specialist

Project Specialist – Marine & Technical Projects

• Sektor Privat

Support inspections, repairs, and modifications of vessels and offshore units, and assist in project planning and execution.

• Experience in shipping or offshore operation with maintenance, repairs, modifications, or marine projects
• Background as marine/mechanical engineer, superintendent, service engineer, or senior crew member
• Willingness to travel and work onboard or at shipyards
• Opportunity to develop into technical project and project management roles
• Flexible working arrangements and competitive benefits
• Travel opportunities and a seaside office in Arendal

Project Specialist – Marine & Technical Projects

Do you have a strong technical shipping background and enjoy solving practical technical challenges?

OSM Thome is looking for a Project Specialist – Marine & Technical Projects to join our project team in Arendal. We welcome candidates with hands‑on experience from vessels, shipyards, offshore units, class / authorities, technical ship management or the marine equipment industry.

What will you do?

Support inspections, repairs, modifications and of vessels and offshore units

Prepare and follow up repairs / modification onboard and at shipyards

Work closely with vessel crews, clients, suppliers, class and authorities

Support project planning and execution, and take responsibility for smaller projects/work packages

Help identify safe, practical and cost‑effective technical solutions

Who are we looking for?

You may have a university degree or practical education in marine technology or shipping operation, with background as marine/mechanical engineer, class/authority representative, technical superintendent, service engineer or experienced senior crew member.

We value:

Combination of theoretical competence and practical experience in shipping / offshore industry

Good technical understanding and a hands‑on mindset

Experience from shipping / offshore operation with maintenance, repairs, modifications or marine projects

A structured, safety‑focused and solution‑oriented approach

Willingness to travel and work onboard or at shipyards when required

A university degree is not the only route into this role. Relevant practical experience is equally valuable.

What we offer:

Exiting marine and offshore projects

Opportunity to develop into technical project and project management roles

A strong multidisciplinary working environment

Flexible working arrangements and competitive benefits

Travel opportunities and a great seaside office in Arendal