Graduate 2026 - Environment Engineer
About us
We are a leading independent Norwegian upstream oil and gas company, built on more than 50 years of experience on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. We have equity stakes in around 50 % of all producing assets on the NCS and are the 3rd largest oil and gas producer and one of the largest exporters of gas to Europe from Norway.
We are 1400 skilled and engaged employees, located offshore and at our offices in Hammerfest, Florø, Oslo and Forus outside Stavanger.
What to expect as a graduate within External Environment
As a graduate, you will be enrolled in Vår Energi’s graduate programme to build your network and take part in meaningful work from day one, such as:
- Providing environmental support across the full range of operational activities, from exploration and well operations to development projects and production
- Assisting the business in ensuring compliance with environmental legislation, technical standards, and internal requirements
- Supporting reporting processes, including data quality control and submission of mandatory environmental reports to authorities and industry frameworks (e.g., Miljødirektoratet, OGMP, CSRD)
- Gaining hands-on experience in key environmental disciplines, including chemical management, waste handling, produced water management, discharges to sea, environmental risk and oil spill preparedness assessments, emissions to air (e.g., CO₂, NOx), and initiatives to improve energy efficiency and reduce emissions
Who are we looking for
- Recently graduated or graduating in 2026 with a minimum of Master's degree within relevant studies
- 0-2 years of relevant work experience after graduating
- Fluency in both oral and written English
We are looking for candidates that identify with our values; Proactive, Collaborative, Entrepreneurial and Responsible.
You are a team player who is proactive, eager to learn, and approach challenges with curiosity and a problem-solving mindset. We put safety first in everything we do and expect you to do the same.
What do we offer
- Challenging tasks in a strong technical environment
- A diverse work environment with a lot of development opportunities
- A young professional network
- Competitive salary and benefits such as; pension, insurance schemes, loan arrangements, sports club & company cabins, additional paid leave and flexible work arrangements
Start date at Vår Energi will be August 2026.
If this appeals to you, please send us your CV and relevant copies of academic transcripts and diplomas.
As part of our standard recruitment process, background checks will be performed on all final candidates. For this position, Vår Energi will also assess the applicant's security suitability, including affiliations to high-risk countries. Please note that the outcome of such assessments may affect the recruitment process and the possibility of employment.