Rig Leader
Are you a clear leader with technical insight and an interest in shipyard operations? We are looking for you who thrives on responsibility and is motivated by planning, coordinating, and leading important activities within newbuildings, repairs, and dock operations. You take initiative, create structure, and contribute to ensuring that projects are carried out in a safe and efficient manner. At Ulstein, you will become part of a competent and engaged professional environment where cross-disciplinary collaboration is central. We offer a varied workday with exciting challenges, a high tempo, and good opportunities for both professional and personal development. Applications will be assessed continuously.
Tasks Planning and leading work on board newbuildings, on repair assignments, and at the facility
Staffing control of own and hired resources
Reporting of progress in accordance with planned activities Ensuring that the facility is kept in order and is tidy at all times Focus on exercising good HMS responsibility Responsible for in/out docking of ships
Qualifications Experience or knowledge of rig work at a shipyard will be an advantage
Leadership experience Good technical understanding Good computer skills
Must master Norwegian and English well - written and oral Even if you do not meet all the qualifications, we encourage you to apply.
Personal qualities Professionally interested Positive, engaged, and with a good work ethic Independent with high standards for your own work Good cooperation and communication skills
Stable with high work capacity
Tidy and structured
Result-oriented and proactive
We offer Good professional environment Good development opportunities Flexible working hours agreement Good insurance and pension schemes Interesting and varied work tasks
Contact information Stig Slettebakk, Department Manager Outfitting & Steel, +47 91581013 Workplace Osnesvegen 110 6065 Ulsteinvik Key information: Employer: Ulstein Verft AS
Reference no.: 5171533518 Position percentage: 100% Permanent Application deadline: 30.09.2026
Contact person
Listed by the employer in the job posting — for questions and your application.
- Stig SlettebakkDepartment Manager Outfitting & Steel+47 91581013