ASTUTE’s Oil & Gas Division work alongside leading Engineering Design and Build firms, and Petrochemical companies, who require rapid recruitment solutions. Currently a contract orientated market, ASTUTE are required to have a pool of highly skilled candidates who can take on a projects at very short notice.

The type of candidates we place within the Oil & Gas / Petrochem sector include Process Engineers, Piping Designers, Instrumentation Engineers and Project Managers. The challenge for our Consultants is to build strong relationships with Professional Engineers, who choose to work with Astute when they are looking for employment. Our broad client portfolio ensures we can present a number of opportunities to good Engineers, in this candidate driven market.

As an example of a typical assignment, we are currently assisting a leading EPC client’s recruitment drive in Hampshire. Due to the award of a major new contract a number of permanent staff have been seconded from their normal duties. This has created a number of contract opportunities for individuals in the following areas;

Chemical / Process Engineers
Piping Designers
Electrical Engineers
Controls & Instrumentation Engineers
Metallurgists
Cost Engineers / Estimators