Business Details
30 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Offshore Recruitment Partner in Lowestoft
Established in January 1996 by Pauline Reid, our company has become a leading recruitment agency in the offshore energy industry. With over 25 years of specialized experience in ROV and inspection personnel recruitment, we connect highly skilled professionals with offshore companies globally. Our team, led by Managing Director Paul Reid, maintains a commitment to excellence, reliability, and personalized service. We pride ourselves on our ISO 9001 and 14001 certifications, REC membership, and IMCA registration, ensuring compliance with the highest industry standards.Our global network of qualified professionals and prompt response to client needs have solidified our reputation as a trusted partner. We offer comprehensive recruitment solutions, including personnel sourcing, logistics coordination, and compliance management. Our dedication to Pauline Reid's legacy drives us to deliver exceptional service, whether placing individuals in short-term roles or assembling full teams for offshore projects. We operate a PAYE system and manage foreign tax deductions, ensuring seamless financial compliance for clients worldwide.
Services
ROV Personnel Recruitment
CSWIP Inspection Recruitment
Client Representative Placement
Offshore Vessel Managers
Party Chiefs
ROV Superintendents
Survey Personnel Recruitment
Offshore Administrators
Personnel Logistics Solutions
Global Recruitment Services
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- ISO 9001 and 14001 certified for quality and environmental standards
- 24/7 on-call support for urgent staffing needs
- Global network of qualified professionals in offshore energy sectors
- Over 25 years of specialized experience in ROV and inspection personnel recruitment
- Dedicated team providing personalized service from job placement to assignment completion
Associations and certifications
- REC
- IMCA
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
What people say
Very professional
Quick to respond
Go the extra mile
Thoroughly professional team
Best move I ever made
Services
ROV Personnel Recruitment
We specialize in sourcing qualified ROV personnel across all disciplines, including supervisors, sub engineers, and technicians. Our candidates meet rigorous industry standards for offshore energy projects. With a global database, we ensure rapid deployment of skilled professionals to match evolving client demands.
CSWIP Inspection Recruitment
Our CSWIP-certified inspection personnel recruitment service connects clients with experts in pipeline, subsea, and structural integrity assessments. We maintain stringent vetting processes to ensure compliance with international safety and quality benchmarks for offshore operations.
Client Representative Placement
We provide experienced client representatives for dive, ROV, and survey operations, ensuring seamless communication between contractors and project teams. Our placements facilitate efficient decision-making and operational oversight in complex offshore environments.
Global Recruitment Solutions
Our worldwide recruitment network delivers personnel for contracts across diverse geographic locations. From initial sourcing to compliance management, we handle all aspects of international staffing with expertise in tax and regulatory requirements.
Personnel Logistics Coordination
We organize end-to-end logistics for offshore personnel deployments, including travel arrangements, visa processing, and training certifications. Our systems ensure timely mobilization while maintaining full compliance with industry safety protocols.
People
Paul Reid
Managing Director
Paul leads strategic operations, leveraging his offshore ROV supervisor background. He transitioned to full-time management in 2005, driving company growth while maintaining hands-on involvement in recruitment processes and client relationships.
Julie Beales
Director/Snr Consultant
With 25+ years in offshore HR, Julie joined in 1998 and played pivotal roles in building our recruitment frameworks. Her industry knowledge ensures effective candidate-client matching and operational excellence across all placements.
Lisa Page
Finance Manager
Lisa has headed our accounts department since 2005, mastering complex foreign tax compliance issues. Her financial expertise ensures seamless payroll operations and strategic fiscal management for international contractor payments.
Steph Strowger
Snr Consultant
Steph joined in 2011, bringing extensive recruitment experience. Her focus on offshore placements has made her a key team member, known for exceptional client engagement and candidate support throughout assignment lifecycles.
Daisy Reid
Recruitment Consultant
Daisy joined in 2023 while completing her chartered management degree apprenticeship. She represents our commitment to developing future recruitment leaders while providing contemporary insights into evolving industry requirements.
Questions
What offshore sectors do you specialize in?
We focus on energy industry roles including ROV operations, CSWIP inspections, client representation, and offshore management positions globally.
How do you ensure candidate quality?
We maintain rigorous vetting processes, including verification of certifications, work history, and industry-specific competencies for all offshore placements.
Can you handle urgent staffing requirements?
Yes, our 24/7 on-call service ensures rapid response to emergency recruitment needs with pre-vetted professionals available for immediate deployment.
Do you charge candidates for placement?
No, we do not charge candidates any fees for registration or work-finding services.
How do you manage international compliance?
We handle tax compliance, work permits, and regulatory requirements through our global network of advisors and established PAYE systems.
What support do you provide during assignments?
We offer continuous support from placement through contract completion, including logistical coordination and ongoing client-candidate communication management.