Kongsberg-gruppen

Kongsberg

Espen Liset

We are seeking a visionary and experienced Specialist of QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety &amp; Environment) to embed QHSE at the core of our operations. This strategic leadership role reports directly to the EVP Digital &amp; Simulation, with functional alignment to Kongsberg Maritime’s global QHSE organization.Our division delivers cutting-edge digital applications that enable greener, more efficient ship operations, supporting the maritime industry’s transition to sustainability. We also develop and supply advanced maritime simulators—combining hardware and software to train professionals in safe, realistic, and high-performance environments.At KONGSBERG, QHSE is more than a function—it’s part of our DNA. Protecting people and the planet is essential to our license to operate and to driving sustainable innovation.What you will be doing<ul><li>Lead QHSE strategy: Develop and execute divisional strategies aligned with global standards.</li><li>Ensure compliance &amp; certification: Maintain ISO certifications (9001, 14001, 45001, 27001) and adherence to KM’s Business Management System (BMS).</li><li>Drive continuous improvement: Lead audits, risk assessments, and root cause investigations to strengthen processes, prevent incidents, and resolve non-conformities.</li><li>Promote a proactive safety culture: Deliver training, awareness campaigns, and foster ownership and accountability across all levels.</li><li>Support operational excellence: Partner with engineering, delivery, and project teams to integrate QHSE throughout planning, execution, and lifecycle management.</li><li>Monitor performance &amp; engage stakeholders: Track KPIs, report to senior management, and ensure transparency with internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul>What we think you should have<ul><li>Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field</li><li>Proven leadership experience in QHSE roles</li><li>Strong knowledge of ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001, 27001) and certification processes</li><li>Experience with audits, investigations, and risk-based approaches</li><li>Excellent communication skills in English</li><li>A proactive, solution-oriented mindset and ability to lead by example</li></ul>Personal qualities<ul><li>Collaborative and influential leader</li><li>Committed to continuous improvement and operational integrity</li><li>Able to balance business needs with compliance and safety</li></ul>Why join us<ul><li>Be part of a world-leading maritime technology company</li><li>Work in a diverse, international team driving sustainable solutions</li><li>Help shape the future of digital and simulation technologies</li><li>Contribute to the green shift in ocean space innovation</li></ul>At KONGSBERG, &#34;Protechting People and Planet&#34; drives our solutions, and diverse teams inspire innovation.Practical informationThis employment may require security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority, clearance through Civil Aviation Authority or a background check. Please note that this might affect the offer process or employment.Location: Norway or EuropeInterested? Contact for more information.Espen Liset, EVP Digital &amp; Simulationespen.liset&#64;km.kongsberg.comMob &#43;47 91828634About Kongsberg MaritimeKongsberg Maritime is a technology pioneer, enabling a more sustainable future for our oceans. Our zero-emission integrated technologies advance the maritime industry and solve our customers&#39; toughest challenges. With unmatched competence, innovation, and global reach, we are the trusted maritime partner. Headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway, the company has manufacturing, sales, and service facilities in 35 countries.KONGSBERG is a leading global technology group. For more than 200 years, we have continuously advanced with innovative solutions for customers, partners, and society. We believe diversity is our strength. By fostering an inclusive and diverse culture, we create space for new perspectives and ideas—driving better business results.Protechting People and Planet        Link til søknadsskjema: <a href="https://kongsberg.easycruit.com/vacancy/application/3538095/207871?channel&#61;NavRest&amp;iso&#61;gb" rel="nofollow">Send application</a>

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