Outsourced oil and gas workforce solutions, tailored to meet the needs of scaling organisations and energy projects worldwide.
We also work with multiple Drilling Contractors, Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) companies, PMC’s and Services companies. We have developed a reputation for delivering an unrivalled standard of service and have experience in supplying staff for high-profile projects and roles over the last 14 years. We work in close partnership with our clients to provide opportunities for skilled and experienced candidates to work in the most exciting oil, gas and energy roles across the globe.
With geographical hubs in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, APAC and North America, supported by a network of established and trusted partnerships, we offer truly global solutions. Our managed services and project management and consultancy teams specialise in taking on entire projects from inception to completion. You can be assured no matter how large or small your project, WRS can support you.
About Oil & Gas
Our specialist teams have expertise in many disciplines:
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We listen to our client’s recruitment needs and help you plan, attract, and build the teams you need to deliver your projects to the highest standard. With a growing and diverse database of active candidates across the sector who are open to new opportunities, we have the talent you are looking for. We can assist with any project specific requirement, contact us now for more details.
Our level of insight puts us in the ideal position to service all of your oil and gas recruitment needs worldwide, across both upstream and downstream operations.
We offer our candidates confidential career advice and are happy to discuss opportunities, whether you’re looking for your next contract position or a life-changing career move within the renewable energy industry. Market expertise means we can discuss current market conditions, while discretely approaching specific companies on your behalf, to generate interest in your skills and experience.
If you are interested in a career in the renewables space, WRS can help you to reach your long-term career goals and aspirations and make full use of your skills and expertise.
WRS’ Contract Solutions provide you with everything you need to ensure your contracted personnel are compliant and ready to start work. We understand contractors are key to the success of your projects and that’s why we take care of everything for you. From mobilisation to payroll, you can rest assured we will help you realise your project goals.
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)
"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
Oil and Gas case studies
WRS has successfully worked with Total SA since 2012, supplying manpower provision for global energies engineering, exploration, development, operations, and maintenance personnel. This agreement has enabled us to expand our business on a global scale, whilst developing our relationship with multiple EPC clients alongside their projects.
We’ve held a global framework agreement (GFA) with Repsol SA since 2016. The GFA covers all Repsol locations and operations worldwide, with exceptional results so far. Projects are bid out on a single or dual source basis and bid on with technical and commercial proposals for international contractor workforces.
We’ve held a global framework agreement (GFA) with Repsol SA since 2016. The GFA covers all Repsol locations and operations worldwide, with exceptional results so far.
Mobilising candidates always comes with challenges – but at WRS, we never let that stop us. We work to resolve issues, ensuring minimal struggle with the move.
But don’t just take our word for it. Here are some real-world scenarios where WRS were able to step in and smooth things out.
Demand for talent is soaring around the globe – the need for specialised skills and expertise knows no bounds.
WRS is enabling the successful execution of energy projects in over 90 international locations, taking care of the whole process with extensive end-to-end services and removing hassle for both candidates and clients.
Enhancing Global Operations with WRS and WQS
Gary Brooks, Senior Project Manager
Gary Brooks, a seasoned Senior Project Manager, embarked on a demanding contract in Uganda. As a contractor operating in a remote and challenging environment, he faced a range of complexities...
Together with BP, Algeria and Norway’s national oil corporations, Sonatrach and Equinor respectively, are involved in the development and production of two of the largest gas fields in the country – in Salah and Amenas. We’ve had a joint venture with BP and Equinor for 12 years, supplying resourcing, contracting, and payroll solutions to the Sonatrach gas operation.
Meet our experts
Richard Goodwin-Robertson
Consultant
United Kingdom
Peter Jackson
Oil and Gas Consultant
United Kingdom
Oliver Green
Oil and Gas Consultant
USA
Noah Rogerson
Oil and Gas Consultant
United Kingdom
Nina Dransfield
Global Client Services Manager
United Kingdom
Mary Sabri
HR Operations Manager
Kurdistan
Lydia Premadasa
Contractor Care Officer
United Kingdom
Joanne Street
Global Client Services Account Manager
United Kingdom
James Cant
Divisional Manager Energy
UK
Iain Porter
Business Development Manager
East Africa
Hayley Brown
Global Client Services Account Manager
United Kingdom
David Hanley
Oil and Gas Consultant
United Kingdom
Chris Morton-Collings
Global Business Development Manager
USA
Chloe Jordan
Business Development Manager
United Kingdom
Alex Spruce
Renewable Energy Consultant
United Kingdom
Contact the WRS Oil and Gas team
If you’re looking for a life-changing career move within the oil, gas or energy industries, WRS should be your first choice.
You can reach our UK team on +44 161 926 2525 Option 2 or email us at WRSOilandGas@worldwide-rs.com
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