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What does the job involve?

Responsible for expert advice, risk and due diligence assessments, and operational support to the business line and corporate functions on climate and environmental policy, performance management and reporting. This includes operational environmental management in licenses and handling of regulatory requirements and permits.

You are utilizing your knowledge in a specific area to carry out tasks that have a short-term operational impact/risk. You independently complete assigned work, either with limited guidance or by following well-defined guidelines and procedures, in order to achieve targets set by others that have an impact on your immediate team as well as other work areas. ​You effectively communicate facts, practices, and policies to individuals within your immediate team as well as external parties, with others support. You may navigate potentially conflicting agendas. You adhere to established procedures and tackle occasionally complex challenges by identifying and resolving them. You proactively seek continuous improvement and embrace change and ambiguity. You demonstrate flexibility to adopt new activities and ways of working while also taking ownership of your work. You follow and comply with safety, ethics, and compliance requirements and align with leadership expectations and company values.

This position is part of the North Development program. You will receive a development and learning opportunity and be given stretch tasks and responsibility at an early stage. Your first three years in this role may see you on an exchange between our northern Norway locations.

What will my tasks be?

Within this position, your key tasks will be to:

• Work to support Equinor's sustainability agenda across multiple business areas and collaborate with a broad range of colleagues to monitor, advise and challenge operations in your area of responsibility.

• Become the go to person for advice on environment and climate, and will be presented with the opportunity to directly influence a number of stakeholders both off and onshore.

• Providing support and advice, and challenging asset management on environmental management.

• Be up-to-date on environmental regulations, requirements and applicable standards.

• Support asset management in environmental permit follow up.

• Prepare authority applications and other documentation, including reporting to relevant authorities.

• Be up-to-date on operational conditions and contribute to better environmental efficiency and reaching of ambitious targets.

• Support and advise asset management on climate and environmental risk evaluations, and follow up risk as part of integrated risk management.

• Participate in environmental improvement projects.

• Participate in verifications related to environment and climate.

Here's what we expect from you:

At Equinor, there are some overall qualities we regard as essential. We want you to identify with the values that guide our decisions and help us succeed and grow: open, collaborative, courageous and caring. We expect you to make safety your priority and to contribute to our zero-harm culture. And for this specific position, we are also looking for:

• A master’s degree in a relevant subject such as Natural Sciences or Environmental Management. A bachelor’s degree will also be considered if accompanied by additional experience. Completed degree by August 2025.

• No more than three years of relevant fulltime work experience.

• Previous experience of working in an Oil & Gas or Production environment, or of working in Sustainability or a similarly regulated environment.

• A proficient communicator, able to advise and influence both senior and operational colleagues.

• The ability to plan and organize your own day and workload, with attention to detail for reporting and data.

• The ability to read, write and speak effectively in Norwegian.

• An interest and dedication to sustainability and Equinor's strategy.

• Willingness to live in Hammerfest or Harstad.

Please be aware that final interviews for the positions within the North Development Program will take place in Harstad in the period March 19th - March 21st, 2025.

Please make sure that when applying, you attach the following: 

• Cover letter telling your motivation for this position in Northern Norway.

• CV, diplomas/transcripts of records (or other documents describing subjects and grades) in English or Scandinavian language obtained to this point during your studies. If you are completing a degree, please upload an official temporary transcript.

What can we offer you?

We want you to have a rewarding and fulfilling work life. That’s why we offer

Not just a job - a career

In Equinor, your development begins on day one. You will build your competence through a wide range of learning activities while being empowered to build your career across multiple disciplines and geographies. Our internal job market allows a wide range of opportunities for development and growth within your own field, or even in other areas you find interesting and relevant.

Attractive rewards

We give you a comprehensive benefits package with a competitive salary, global parental leave, variable pay schemes and a share savings plan.

Wellness and work-life balance

We care about and prioritise our employees’ well-being. We know that for you to be the best version of yourself in the workplace, being able to collect your children, attend a class or simply enjoy social time can be invaluable. That’s why we encourage you to make use of our flexible work arrangements wherever possible.

An inclusive culture

We believe embracing our differences makes us stronger. For us, true inclusion means being able to bring your whole self to work, and for you and everyone else to feel accepted and valued.

Equal opportunities for everyone

Equinor is an equal-opportunity employer. We make all employment decisions, which include hiring, promotion, transfer, demotion, termination, and training, without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, veteran status, or any other protected status.

As part of this commitment, reasonable adjustments will be made during the recruitment process for candidates with disabilities or long-term health conditions. If you have any specific requirements, please clarify this in your application and our team will be in contact to see how we can support your needs.

Important notes about the application process

We expect you to openly offer all relevant information about yourself during the recruitment process. Background checks are performed on all final candidates, and all permanent and temporary hires will be screened using relevant sanctions lists to ensure compliance with sanctions laws. When applying for a job in Norway you will be asked for information on affiliation to high-risk countries for a security assessment.

About Equinor

Equinor is an international energy company headquartered in Norway, energising the lives of 170 million people worldwide. Our ambition is to be a leading company in the energy transition and achieve net zero by 2050. Our task is enormous: supplying the world with the energy it needs, while lowering emissions to the atmosphere. To achieve it, we are looking for like-minded people to join our team of 22,000 colleagues working in nearly 30 countries. We’re up for the challenge. Are you?