Espen Jahr is an experienced professional in health, safety, and environmental management, currently serving as HMS-sjef and Leder av bedriftshelsetjenesten at AF Gruppen since April 2008. Prior to this role, Espen Jahr was HMS-leder at AF Anlegg from June 2006 to April 2008 and worked as a Bedriftssykepleier at Institutt for Bedriftshelsetjeneste/Bedriftshelse Norge from March 2001 to June 2006, where involvement included building a new occupational health service department. Earlier experience includes serving as a sykepleier on the Skadekirurgisk avdeling at Sentralsykehuset i Akershus from August 1996 to August 2000. Educational qualifications include a degree as a Klinisk spesialist in preventive health work from Sykepleierforbundet (2003-2008), along with various studies in health sciences and engineering over the years, culminating in a degree from Lørenskog videregående skole in 1991.