Through a global headhunting process, we identified a professional with advanced knowledge in rigging methodologies, crane management, and safety standards. Upon placement, the candidate streamlined rigging activities, improved project efficiency, and reinforced safety protocols, significantly reducing operational risks and contributing to the successful delivery of complex offshore installations.
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Angolan Recruitment and Workforce Solutions
Staffing, HR and employment services
Employer Services
Hiring in Angola
Our team specialises in contract and direct hire recruiting, connecting businesses with top professionals. From filling long-term positions to scaling teams for short-term projects, Airswift delivers the right talent to support your company’s goals.
Start hiring talent 3x faster than your in-house hiring solution
Get the talent acquisition service you need to grow your business anywhere in the world
Hire permanent staff
Find specialised technical talent that others can't deliver
Our engaged search approach ensures your critical technical roles are filled with qualified specialists who fit your culture and requirements - not just the most available candidates.
Why our approach works:
- Discipline-specific recruiters who understand your technical requirements
- Research-driven process that goes beyond job boards to find passive candidates
- Comprehensive screening ensuring technical and cultural alignment
"Airswift did a lot of the heavy lifting for us in that first year. They marketed us to the right people, reaching out to over 5,000 people and helping us hire 26 new employees."
Hire contractors
Accelerate your projects with top-tier contract talent
Our contract hire service provides you with pre-vetted technical specialists for your complex, time-sensitive projects while ensuring full compliance with international employment laws.
Key benefits:
- Access to pre-vetted specialists - Integrate high-calibre professionals quickly for complex technical projects
- Comprehensive compliance assurance - Navigate international employment laws with confidence
- Customisable benefits packages - Attract and retain top talent with location-specific benefits
- Full-spectrum support - From onboarding to payroll consultancy to and contractor care
"Airswift provided excellent service throughout the entire recruitment process for several technical positions. Candidate shortlists were assembled in good time and had strong tech backgrounds. The new colleagues have the in-depth knowledge and ability to positively impact our business."
Executive & Board Search
Strategic leadership for technical organisations
Finding the right technical leaders is critical to achieving your financial, strategic, and commercial goals. Our executive search team, led by industry specialists, focuses on sourcing C-suite leaders who can transform your technical organisation.
Our approach:
- In-depth industry analysis – Understand your specific market challenges
- Comprehensive candidate assessment – Looking beyond technical skills to leadership capabilities
- Extensive due diligence – Thorough background verification and reference checking
- Long-term success partnering – Supporting both client and candidate throughout the onboarding process
"Airswift has officially refreshed our faith in recruiters. They helped fill a critical leadership role and exceeded expectations with their professionalism, collaboration and communication. The feedback from the candidates was tremendous. The only difficult part was selecting the final candidate because the calibre of talent we interviewed was exceptional."
Managed Service Provider (Vendor Management)
Optimise your entire technical workforce strategy
Our Managed Service Provider solution, delivered by Airswift Resourcing, helps you control costs, ensure compliance, and improve quality across your entire contingent workforce.
What we deliver:
- Vendor management - Consolidate and optimise your recruitment support chain
- Rate card management - Ensure consistent and competitive pricing
- Technology platform - Streamline requisition, onboarding, and reporting
- Compliance oversight - Mitigate risks across your entire contingent workforce
- Data analytics - Gain insights to continuously improve workforce strategy
"Having access to skilled contingent talent is essential to deliver to our clients. Partnering with Airswift has transformed how we manage our contingent workforce. Their MSP model has streamlined our recruitment process, giving us access to a vetted network of specialist agencies, real-time visibility into hiring metrics, and full compliance with IR35 and other regulatory requirements. This has improved our time-to-hire and also ensured we're engaging the right talent, at the right time, with the right controls in place. Airswift has helped us build a more agile, scalable workforce strategy."
Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO)
Streamline your entire hiring process
Our Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) service acts as an extension of your HR team, managing the complete recruitment lifecycle of permanent hires from sourcing to onboarding. Our comprehensive approach accelerates hiring timelines, reduces costs, and gives you access to hard-to-find technical talent.
Key Benefits:
- Optimised recruitment process - Centralise your permanent talent acquisition and eliminate the complexities of managing multiple
agencies - Sustainable cost reduction - Identify opportunities to improve workforce management without sacrificing quality
- Specialised technical expertise - Access recruiters who genuinely understand complex STEM roles and can effectively evaluate specialised qualifications
- Scalable solutions - Adapt quickly to changing project demands and new market entries with customisable recruitment support
"Airswift Resourcing's solution is one of the energy, process, and infrastructure industries' deepest and most forward-thinking. Across the globe, they have consistently delivered high-touch, innovative, and Best-in-Class services to drive talent sustainability and help their partners compete in a skills-based, people-centric enterprise arena."
Employer of Record
Expand globally without legal entity establishment
When you need to hire technical talent in regions where you don't have a
legal presence, our Employer of Record service provides a fully compliant
solution with none of the administrative burden.
Complete global employment solution:
- Legal compliance - Eliminate the need to establish legal entities
- Payroll & benefits administration - Ensure competitive, locally-compliant compensation
- Immigration support - Navigate complex visa and work permit requirements
- Risk mitigation - Transfer employment liabilities to Airswift
- Rapid deployment - Enter new markets in days, not months
"I have always found Airswift to be very responsive, helpful, and knowledgeable. We have used Airswift specifically to facilitate talent needs in countries where we have not had an entity or where we have needed specific workforce assistance that Airswift can provide."
Critical hires we've secured
Control Engineering Advisor - Engineering & Design - LNG Oil & Gas - Soyo, Angola
We were tasked with sourcing a Control Engineering Advisor for a flagship LNG facility in Soyo, Angola, focusing on professionals with expertise in DCS/PLC systems and complex facility operations. The successful candidate brought over 12 years of experience in automation, including Honeywell Experion DCS and Rockwell PLCs.
This advisor played a key role in developing the control engineering team, reviewing automation changes, and driving operational optimisation. Their expertise in system integration led to improved reliability, maximised production output, and enhanced safety culture, ultimately strengthening both team capability and plant uptime.
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Rigging and Lifting Supervisor - Construction - Maritime - Angola
Our client needed a Rigging and Lifting Supervisor for offshore construction in Angola, requiring expertise in heavy lifting, offshore regulations, and safety leadership. The ideal candidate had a proven track record in overseeing multidisciplinary teams in challenging environments.
IT Operations Technician - Oil & Gas - Offshore Oil - Luanda, Angola
We were engaged to find an independent, technically adept IT professional to support both onshore and offshore operations for a leading energy company in Angola. The position required hands-on responsibility for troubleshooting IT hardware, software, and telecommunications issues, alongside asset management and vendor coordination across multiple offshore locations.
The chosen candidate brought deep expertise in supporting complex IT environments, strong problem-solving abilities, and a proven track record managing IT services in oil and gas settings. Their familiarity with procurement, incident escalation, vendor management, and maintaining robust IT documentation was crucial. Their proactive approach enabled uninterrupted digital operations on FPSOs, strengthened stakeholder and vendor relationships, and contributed to the enhancement of IT support procedures. Ultimately, this brought measurable improvements in operational efficiency and ensured seamless, secure connectivity for critical offshore production activities.
Our Office(s)
Luanda
Rua Americo Julio de Carvalho 70
Bairro Azul
Luanda
Angola
Tel: +244 941 130 276
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Jobs filled in Angola
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Sectors worked
36
Different disciplines we recruit for
Specialist technology and engineering workforce provider in Luanda
Airswift was established as the first staffing provider in Angola. Our local recruitment teams specialise in identifying and developing national talent. With an office in Luanda, Airswift continues to utilise local expertise and global knowledge to supply contractors to projects in Angola. This includes efforts to implement the Angolan Content Plan. Airswift makes every effort to maximise local content and utilise the facilities and skills in the local talent pool.
Local knowledge
Global expertise
Airswift is the staffing agency of choice for world-leading businesses.
We manage 60 offices worldwide, 1,000 employees and 9,000 contractors. Our global reach and pool of available talent is unmatched in the industry.
Our connected infrastructure ensures unique project insights and agile talent acquisition. Whatever the project, we can help find and mobilise the best onshore and offshore talent.
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Testimonials
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SBM Offshore
Client
Angola LNG
Contractor
Other Airswift locations in Africa
Case Study: Angola LNG

Angola LNG operates one of the world’s most modern LNG processing facilities in Soyo, Angola. In addition to LNG, the $10 billion plant produces propane, butane and condensate. The project required a substantial number of skilled workers, both expatriates and local talent.
Find your next role
Working in Angola
Our contract and direct hire recruiters help top talent at every stage of their job search. Whether you’re searching for full-time or temporary work, Airswift can help you find the right role for your career goals and skill set.
Jobs in Angola
We recruit technical specialists in a wide range of roles including, but not limited to:
- Engineering
- Technology
- Construction & Commissioning
- Geosciences
- Operations
- Drilling and Completions
- Project Management
- Health, Safety and Environmental management
- Quality Control
- Data Science
We work with a wide range of innovative companies, including small and medium enterprises, EPCs and 100% of the energy supermajors.
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