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We are Subsea7, a global leader in the delivery of offshore projects and services for the energy industry. We make offshore energy transition possible through the continuous evolution of lower-carbon oil and gas and by enabling the growth of renewables and emerging energy. 

At Subsea7, we are looking for people who think differently. We want people who can bring new ideas and who are willing to take on challenges that will enable us to make a positive impact on a global stage. 

In turn we will lift you up and encourage you to go further.  Onshore or offshore, embark on a journey of opportunities, continuous learning and development. 

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Title:  Geotechnical Engineer

Location: 

STAVANGER, NO

Job Closing Date:  28 Feb 2026

Subsea7 has an exciting opportunity for a Geotechnical Engineer to be part of the geotechnical team, based in Stavanger. We are a multicultural and diverse team, regularly use the various FEA packages for foundation design and we work together as a team to solve problems and learn from each other. The applicant should have relevant offshore geotechnical competence. Programming skills in python or similar is not a requirement but an advantage for the position.


We hope you will be the next team member and look forward to hearing from you.

 


The tasks you will solve:


•    Complete geotechnical engineering aspects of tenders, studies, and projects
•    Interpret and use offshore site investigation data and be able to integrate results into parameters for detailed design of subsea infrastructure
•    Undertake detailed design and installation of gravity based, piled and suction installed foundations
•    Use of 2D and 3D finite element software (Plaxis and/or OptumCE)
•    Carry out soil/pipeline interaction analyses
•    Complete offshore trenching and rock dumping assessments
•    Possibility to attend offshore trenching or rock dumping as client representative

 


What you get from us:


•    A very good working environment and collaboration culture
•    Challenging and exciting workdays
•    Personal development and career opportunities
•    Competitive terms including an attractive insurance policies and pension schemes
•    Sports clubs and social- and recreational activities for both you and your family
•    Workplace flexibility

 


What we want from you:


•    Master’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering with specialization in Geotechnical Engineering
•    Minimum 2 years relevant offshore geotechnical design working experience, either in oil and gas or offshore wind
•    Good knowledge of codes and standards within the field of Geotechnical Engineering
•    Preferable experience with programming in python or similar
•    Strong analytical skills
•    Creative problem solving - able to suggest and develop new methods and ways of working
•    Understanding of clients’ needs and ability to suggest and apply “fit for purpose” solutions
•    Sound communication skills – able to communicate ideas and results to various stakeholders (both in written reports and in meetings, presentations etc.) particularly in English
•    The ability to work in a team as well as individually with a minimum of supervision

 


The position is based in Stavanger.  
For queries regarding the position please contact Christian Linde Olsen, Discipline Manager – Geotechnics Norway: Christian.LindeOlsen@Subsea7.com / +47 51 72 12 25


 

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An environment where you can thrive 
We recognise that having a diverse team makes us a better, smarter team. Diversity is something we value and regard it as key to our success. 

We encourage new ways of thinking and celebrate our wide range of skills that help us continually challenge the status quo and inspire innovation. An inclusive and diverse environment fosters creativity, improves decision-making and introduces new ways of thinking. 

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Subsea7 and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Fair employment practices, fair treatment for all individuals and equal opportunity on the basis of merit are the foundation of how we work and develop together. 

What happens next? 
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