Graduate 2027 - Project Control Engineer

We are looking for graduates to join Vår Energi within the Project Control area in Project Development.  

As part of our graduate programme, you will work on real business challenges from day one, while developing your technical and professional skills in a collaborative and supportive environment. 

We are a leading independent Norwegian upstream oil and gas company, built on more than 50 years of experience on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). 

With equity stakes in around 50% of all producing assets on the NCS, we are the third largest oil and gas producer and one of the largest exporters of gas to Europe from Norway. 

We are 1,400 skilled and engaged employees, located offshore and at our offices in Hammerfest, Florø, Oslo and Forus outside Stavanger.

As a graduate within the Project Control area you will contribute to a variety of tasks and projects, such as: 

• Support Project Control Deliverables to the projects and portfolio, including planning, cost and estimating
• Particular responsibility for supporting the estimating process for projects
• Contribute to implementing new technologies and ways of working included, but not limited to, AI
• Understanding of, and interest, in using and develop databases for experience data internal and external
• Cross-functional collaboration 

You will be given responsibility early on, with support and mentoring from experienced colleagues. 

As a graduate in Vår Energi, you will: 

• Be part of a structured graduate programme with professional and social activities
• Build a strong internal network across disciplines
• Gain exposure to different parts of the business
• Receive close follow-up and mentoring 

We are looking for candidates who: 

• Are recently graduated or will graduate in 2027 with a Master’s degree within relevant studies
• Have 0–2 years of relevant work experience
• Are fluent in English, both written and spoken 
   

In addition, we believe you: 

• Take initiative and show curiosity for learning
• Enjoy working collaboratively and across disciplines
• Approach challenges with a structured and problem-solving mindset
• Act responsibly and prioritise safety in your work 
   

We look for candidates who identify with our values: Proactive, Collaborative, Entrepreneurial and Responsible. 

We offer: 

• Challenging tasks in a strong technical environment
• Opportunities for learning, growth and development
• A collaborative and inclusive working environment
• A young professional network
• Competitive salary and benefits, including pension, insurance schemes, sports club, company cabins, additional paid leave and flexible work arrangements 

Start date: 16th August 2027 

If this opportunity appeals to you, please submit your CV and application letter along with relevant academic transcripts and diplomas. 

As part of our recruitment process, background checks will be conducted for 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 impact the recruitment process and the possibility of employment.