Elvia is looking for a committed and energetic electrical safety engineer for the Local Electrical Inspectorate (DLE).

DLE is part of the public supervisory system for electrical safety and has an important social mission to prevent damage and accidents caused by electricity. The department is the link between the authorities, grid customers and industry players, and works in accordance with guidelines from the Directorate for Civil Protection and Emergency Preparedness (DSB).

As an electrical safety engineer in Norway's largest grid company, you will have a key role in electrical safety. We are looking for someone who can and wants to contribute to further strengthening us in the field of electrical safety. You will represent the company in dialog with expert companies, customers and electrical contractors. You will also be one of our points of contact with public supervisory authorities such as DSB, the Norwegian Labor Inspection Authority, the Norwegian Fire and Rescue Service and others.

Elvia offers a strong professional environment with good development opportunities. At DLE, we place great emphasis on professional updating through courses, professional forums and working groups, and our employees are sought-after contributors in the industry.

The most important tasks that await you:

• Follow up and have dialogue with suppliers (expert control companies)
• Handle supervisory cases in accordance with the Public Administration Act
• Represent the DLE department internally in Elvia and in public forums, committees, etc.
• Contribute to the implementation of information meetings, e.g. with the electrical industry
• Participate in continuous improvement and development of the subject area
• Take independent responsibility for their own professional development. This includes updating current regulations, internal guidelines, requirements and work descriptions

Who are you?

At Elvia, we are curious about who you are, which environments you thrive in and what you can contribute to our meaningful social mission. That's why we're not looking for you to check off all the items below before showing interest in the position, but we do think they're helpful to succeed and thrive:

• Professional certificate as an electrician and technical college electrical or relevant Bachelor's/Master's degree in electrical
• Requirement for approval as a professional in electrical (installer test)
• Minimum three years of relevant experience in the field after graduation
• Experience from public inspections in DLE or expert companies is an advantage
• Updated on developments in the field
• Knowledge of:
  • relevant regulations and their interpretation
  • the Public Administration Act, the Archives Act, the Freedom of Information Act and instructions from the Directorate for Civil Protection and Emergency Preparedness
  • supervision and audit methodology and measurement techniques
• Good Norwegian written and oral presentation skills. Good oral English presentation skills are an advantage
• Good user skills and interest in ICT systems
• Driver's license class B

We are looking for someone who combines professional weight with positive commitment. You are structured, analytical and energetic, with good communication and collaboration skills. You take responsibility, build strong relationships and actively contribute to collaboration and progress - both internally and externally. With a focus on HSE, quality and continuous development, you are motivated by learning new things and using modern tools.

Why join Elvia?
As an employee of Elvia, you will be part of a social and inclusive community where we see people as the most important driver of our social mission.

• Meaningful work in a highly competent work environment, with a focus on innovation and your development
• You will be part of a company that facilitates flexible solutions in the face of different life situations
• It goes without saying that you have competitive conditions, proper pension and insurance schemes, coverage of mobile phone and support for broadband, training subsidies, company health service and subsidized lunch scheme in a tasty canteen
• Membership of the company sports team with a diverse range of activities from padel, yoga, canoeing, climbing, kiting and more
• Recharge your batteries after work with access to several company cabins, season tickets and tickets to cultural and sporting events

We're excited about who you are and can't wait to tell you more about why it's rewarding to work at Elvia. That's why we hope you'll give us a good insight into your motivation and experience relevant to the position by answering two questions in the application portal. A letter of application is not necessary, but it would be nice if you upload your diploma/professional certificate.

Please feel free to contact Frode Remvang, Head of DLE, by phone at 90763420 if you have any questions about the position.

Become a DRIVER for the development of infrastructure and services for the benefit of society, people and climate with us in Elvia - we look forward to hearing from you!

Elvia manages critical infrastructure and follows guidelines and statutory security requirements from Norwegian authorities in our hiring processes. We conduct background checks when hiring, based on the Energy Act and the Power Emergency Regulations. It is a prerequisite for employment that applicants satisfy the background check.