Survey Recruitment for the Offshore Energy Sector
Precision surveying is fundamental to safe navigation, environmental assessments, and infrastructure development in the offshore energy and subsea sectors. It plays a critical role in offshore oil & gas exploration, renewable energy projects such as offshore wind farms, and the installation of subsea pipelines and cables worldwide.
WRS specialises in connecting leading survey professionals with exceptional career opportunities across the offshore energy sector. Our expert recruitment team possesses deep industry knowledge, enabling them to identify and secure highly skilled professionals who meet the stringent technical and operational demands of our clients.
Whether you’re a candidate seeking your next role or a company in need of expert talent, we provide tailored recruitment solutions to ensure the perfect match.
We source talent for a wide range of Survey and Inspection Roles, including:
Client Representatives
Party Chiefs
Online Surveyors
Senior Surveyors
Data Processors
Survey Engineers
Survey Technicians
Geophysicists
Geologists
Seismic Navigators
Seismic Observers
Seismic Operators
Technicians
Gun Mechanics
Geotechnical Engineers
CPT Operators
Drillers and Rig Mechanics
AUV Operators
ROTV Pilots
Inspection Coordinators
Inspection Engineers
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Strengthen your subsea survey projects with WRS. We deliver top-tier survey talent, precisely matched to your technical needs and company culture. Partner with us to build high-performing teams and achieve exceptional results.
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Testimonials
"WRS standards are exemplary. We have hired their services in the Middle East, Europe and Africa, I was never disappointed. They are a company of great people."
Benchmark Energy International
"WRS personnel always act in a professional manner and their responses are timely. Interaction with the WRS business is consistently pleasant and we have no problem in recommending them to future clients for business engagement. "
Cepsa
"Sapura Drilling has worked with WRS for a very long time and this is a testimony of their performance. WRS is a professional company with extensive global experience in the Oil & Gas industry. WRS provides Sapura Drilling with excellent service with fast responses to requests for crewing."
Sapura Drilling
"Their ability to identify and present candidates who meet our company’s requirements has been beneficial to our hiring process. WRS works closely with our team to understand each role, demonstrating attention to detail and a focus on building solid relationships with our expats."
Gulf Keystone Petroleum
"WRS have been a tried and tested supplier of professional and technical personnel to Genel Energy both in Kurdistan Region of Iraq and the UK for over 2 years and we value their expertise and support."
Genel Energy
"We have been very happy with WRS and would not hesitate to continue working with them and to recommend WRS to any potential clients worldwide. "
Tecnicas Reunidas S.A. Singapore Branch
"We have been utilising WRS for almost 2 years now to fulfil temporary assignments throughout our fleet, they have been able to propose suitable applicants with the correct experience and certification."
Stena Drilling
"As of to date, Worldwide Recruitment Solutions is actively providing the services to us and we have considered their services to be reliable and meeting our requirements."
MODEC Management Services Pte Ltd
"As I have mentioned in previous correspondence it has been a pleasure working with you and the rest of the team at WRS. This is the second time i have worked as a consultant through WRS and having dealt with yourself previously while working for Genel in Kurdistan. What I like is the fact the team as a whole is responsive and proactive"
Genel Energy
"The service to date has been exemplary and we are happy to recommend their services to other clients in the region/globally. WRS have proven their experience in the provision of personnel for multiple roles within our exploration, development, and construction teams."
Tilenga Project
"The service to date has been exemplary and we are happy to recommend WRS to other global clients. WRS have proven their experience in the provision of personnel within multiple disciplines and locations worldwide."
Repsol
"The WRS team have provided CVs for all requirements that have been sent through which I know at this time in the year can be quite limited."
TechnipFMC
"WRS - the best agency I have ever had the pleasure of working with, the highest level and professional."
Technip Offshore Manning Services Ltd
"WRS team are always keen to assist the BWO HC team with internal benchmarking. We have no reservations in recommending WRS to conduct other work across the business and we look forward to continue working with them."
BW Offshore (UK) Limited
"ZITON has experience working with WRS on multiple occasions. All have been characterized by quick responses and delivery, high quality and fruitful cooperation, from first contact to end of project."
ZITON
"We have had no issues with the services provided and the relationship is continuing to develop into ongoing opportunities. I have no problem in recommending WRS services to any clients within the KRI for future work. "
HKN Energy Ltd
"The professional team I have been in contact with has provided perfect on-time scheduling and arrangements for interviews, agreement contracts, and onboarding."
Eacop - Tanzania
"WRS have proven their experience in the provision of personnel for multiple disciplines within our exploration & development teams."
BP
"We have been very satisfied with WRS and would not hesitate to continue working with them and to recommend WRS to any of their potential clients. "
Gulf Keystone Petroleum International (GKPI)
"I have had the pleasure of working with WRS for several years in the search for new talent across the onshore wind, offshore wind, solar, and battery storage sectors in Northern Europe. Throughout this partnership, we have consistently received excellent candidates from WRS who were ready to be invited to interviews immediately. "
DNV
"Since I started my working relationship with WRS, I can only thank you for the opportunity given to me by WRS. "
Fugro GB Limited
"WRS’ dedication to our company and enormous effort they put into all our requests is evident in all our dealings with this company. They always go above and beyond to try and assist us with various tasks, and the multiple and diverse nature of their organisation means we can rely on them for many aspects of our business."
Geoquip Marine
"WRS is a reputable agency that offers excellent job opportunities. I highly recommend WRS to anyone seeking employment."
Geoquip Marine
Case Studies
Offshore case studies
Working With Van Oord Personeels B.V
Van Oord Personeels B.V
For nearly 6 years, we’ve successfully worked with Van Oord Personeels B.V – supplying manpower for offshore wind installations, dredging, and cable laying projects. But most recently, we’re proud to have supported work on the advanced offshore installation vessel, the Aeolus, in France.
Working With TechnipFMC
TechnipFMC
In 2023, the offshore industry experienced a significant surge in ROV projects, leading to a critical shortage of qualified personnel. TechnipFMC, a leading player in the sector, faced the challenge of filling numerous ROV positions at short notice to maintain operational efficiency.
Working With Stena Drilling
Stena Drilling
Stena Drilling required a reliable recruitment partner to efficiently fill temporary assignments across various roles within their fleet. The challenge was to find suitable candidates with the necessary experience and certifications, often within tight deadlines (24, 48 or 72 hours).
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