Dedicated to Elevating Your Career in the Global Energy Sector
The industry is playing a crucial role in the exploration and development of offshore oil and gas reserves. Using seismic surveys, such as 4D and Ocean Bottom Nodes Surveys (OBN), professionals are responsible for mapping subsurface geological formations beneath the ocean floor, supporting energy companies to identify potential hydrocarbon deposits. The sector has expanded to support renewable energy projects, such as offshore wind farms and carbon capture initiatives.
With the growth of the industry there has never been a more exciting time to pursue your next offshore seismic job. Whether you are looking for a role as a seismic geophysicist or a party chief, we have the expertise and global client networks to find contract and permanent opportunities that meet your ambitions and expertise.
Why Choose Us?
- Competitive compensation rates aligned with your experience.
- Continuous redeployment support aimed at keeping you working
- Access to an international network of trusted clients
- Bespoke opportunities that allow to develop both professionally and personally.
Finding the Skills and Innovators for Your Next Project
Our offshore seismic recruitment team understands the challenges of finding talent in an increasingly competitive global job market. If you’re looking to fill roles from seismic observers to gun mechanics, our industry expertise and worldwide candidate networks mean we are ready to provide you with high-impact candidates.
Our personalised approach means we take the time to understand your goals and hiring challenges. We then deliver permanent and contract employees with the innovative mindsets and experience to meet your ambitions. We are by your side every step of the way, from the initial hiring phases right through to project completion, ensuring you benefit from seamless workforce planning. Don't let your hiring problems hold your project back; speak to our team today.
What We Offer:
- Carefully vetted talent inspection professionals.
- Contract and permanent solutions customised to your project needs.
- Consultative support from initial hiring to project completion.
- A proven track record of reliability and quality.
Our other areas of expertise
ROV
We specialise in connecting skilled ROV professionals with global projects. Your experience, career goals, and expertise are our priority as we help you secure the right role. From hiring to project completion, we provide full support to ensure a smooth transition and continuous career growth.
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Seeking your next career opportunity? We place geophysical, hydrographic, and environmental survey experts in projects worldwide. With transparent rates, ongoing support, and a strategic recruitment approach, Select helps you find a role that aligns with your skills, ambitions, and professional growth.
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The geotechnical sector is expanding, and demand for skilled professionals is at an all-time high. Whether your expertise lies in site investigations or offshore foundation assessments, we connect you with innovative projects. Our strategic recruitment approach ensures seamless placements that support your career advancement.
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With increasing regulations, experienced environmental professionals are crucial for ensuring sustainability and compliance. We take the time to understand your background and career aspirations, matching you with leading projects worldwide. We offer ongoing support and competitive rates to help you take the next step in your career.
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Our Services
Permanent Recruitment Solutions
At Select, we specialise in delivering strategic permanent recruitment solutions across the global offshore and onshore energy sectors. Whether you are building out your commercial, package, project, engineering, or grid teams, we identify and secure professionals who align not just with your technical requirements, but with your values, culture, and long-term business goals.
From one-off critical hires to fully integrated project builds, we bring deep market insight, people-first expertise, and an execution-driven approach to every assignment.
At Select, we differentiate ourselves through our unwavering commitment to people-first practices and a values-driven approach. Here’s why clients choose us:
- Partnership, Not Placement: We view recruitment as a collaborative journey rather than a transaction. By deeply understanding your business, culture, and operational dynamics, we foster enduring partnerships that lead to the placement of high-calibre professionals who are committed to your success.
- Execution-Oriented: Our focus extends beyond sourcing candidates to ensuring seamless integration and retention. We are dedicated to delivering outcomes that drive continuity, efficiency, and safety across offshore and onshore operations.
- Values-Driven Excellence: Our core values entrepreneurial spirit, collaboration, high performance, and integrity, guide every aspect of our service delivery. These values are not just words on paper; they are the foundation upon which we build trust and deliver results.
By choosing Select, you gain a strategic partner committed to your long-term success. We bring together expertise, industry knowledge, and a deep understanding of the energy sector to deliver sustainable recruitment solutions that meet your evolving needs.
Contract Recruitment Solutions
Agile and dependable, our contract recruitment services are built to meet the fast-moving demands of offshore and onshore operations. Whether it’s short-term cover or full project rotations, we supply skilled, certified and compliant contractors across the wind, marine, subsea and wider energy sectors.
Available 24/7, our contract services offer the flexibility and speed you need to maintain productivity, ensure safety, and respond to project demands at pace.
- Global Talent Pool on Demand: We maintain a deep, diverse network of ready-to-deploy contractors, from technicians and supervisors to specialist engineers and consultants.
- Pre-Vetted, Fully Compliant Workforce: Every contractor is thoroughly screened for technical ability, safety standards, and up-to-date certification.
- Complete Contractor Care: From mobilisation and payroll to logistics, onboarding, and welfare, we manage the entire contract lifecycle so you can focus on the operation.
Contractor recruitment with Select is defined by speed, care, and quality of execution. Here’s how we stand apart:
- Execution Over Administration: We deliver more than CVs, we provide trusted professionals who are ready to mobilise and add value immediately. Our response times and delivery standards consistently exceed expectations.
- Compliance Without Compromise: In highly regulated environments, we ensure every contractor meets the strictest standards in safety, training, documentation, and legal compliance across local and international jurisdictions.
- 24/7 Support, 365 Days a Year: Operations don’t stop, and neither do we. Our clients trust us to deliver and support personnel around the clock, including last-minute and emergency cover.
- People-First, Project-Focused: We invest in our contractors, not just as resources, but as people. We build strong relationships, offer continuous support, and ensure they are safe, equipped, and motivated leading to better project outcomes for you.
- Flexible Commercial Models: From contingent day-rate supply to managed service agreements, we tailor our delivery to suit your contract structure, budget, and operational rhythm.
In an industry where timing, safety and reliability are everything, Select delivers contract personnel who perform from day one. With us, you get a recruitment partner who understands your world and acts as an extension of your team.
We combine speed and flexibility with a values-led, people-centred approach that builds trust, ensures continuity, and keeps your projects moving.
Let us take care of the contractors so you can take care of the operation.
Workforce Solutions
Energy projects don’t wait and neither do we. In an industry defined by complexity, deadlines, and global movement, you need a workforce partner that’s fast, flexible, and fully committed to delivery. Select Offshore provides end-to-end recruitment and workforce solutions tailored for the offshore and onshore energy sectors from wind and marine to subsea, power generation, and renewables.
Our approach combines precision execution with a people-first mindset. Whether you're scaling up for a major mobilisation or investing in long-term workforce capability, we bring the tools, talent, and infrastructure to make it happen safely, compliantly, and at speed.
Every solution we offer is built around your project goals, operational realities, and the pressure points that matter most. From sourcing and deployment to logistics, compliance, and future talent development, we’re your workforce partner on every level.
Build full offshore crews or complete site teams through our fully managed workforce packaging service. With TotalCrew, we tailor every deployment to your timeline, project scope, and technical needs. We take care of sourcing, onboarding, and seamless integration delivering performance from day one.
Future-proof your workforce with the next generation of offshore professionals. Our apprenticeship programme, delivered in partnership with certified training organisations, develops new talent from training through to deployment. We ensure each apprentice meets the highest standards in safety, certification, and readiness.
Enhance your internal hiring capabilities with our embedded RPO service. We place experienced Select recruiters directly within your organisation to streamline hiring, reduce costs, elevate your employer brand, and increase speed and quality across the recruitment lifecycle.
Take full control of your contingent staffing with a single point of contact. Our MSP solution manages all vendor relationships, ensures compliance across suppliers, and provides robust reporting to support data-led workforce decisions, unlocking cost-efficiency and operational oversight.
When timelines are tight and headcount is high, our volume hiring campaigns deliver fast, accurate recruitment. From Marlins testing and documentation to full mobilisation support, we manage the entire campaign process to ensure every hire is qualified, compliant, and deployment ready.
We simplify the complex. Our logistics team handles everything from visas and medicals to flights, accommodation, and compliance documentation ensuring a stress-free experience for your teams and full regulatory alignment across every jurisdiction.
Get in Touch
If you’re ready to discuss global career opportunities or need us to find the innovative talent to drive your next energy project, contact our team today.