Specialist recruitment and employment services in the United Arab Emirates
Airswift are an end-to-end employment solutions provider that established a UAE business in 2010.
We provide employment services to energy, process and infrastructure projects from our offices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
We are workforce partners to world leaders within the following industries:
Our unique workforce solutions provide a variety of client and contractor support. These range from labour supply services to permanent recruitment, on-boarding services, consultancy and cost-saving solutions.
Our in-country services include, but are not limited to:
Our talent acquisition teams focus on dedicated disciplines, giving them a detailed understanding of client requirements. This ensures that projects are staffed on-time, compliantly and within budget.
Services provided include: executive search, labour outsourcing, contract recruitment, permanent hire and contingent staffing
Is your business expanding to the UAE? Our experienced Global Employment and Mobility team help with:
We offer an embedded recruitment process outsourcing service on or near-site. Our recruiters become immersed in your culture and engage in your hiring process. An on-site managed solution can reduce cost and time-per-hire without compromising quality.
Every year, Airswift co-produce an annual employment trends and benchmarking report. GETI is a consultancy report for managers and professionals in the energy sector. The report focuses on oil and gas, renewables, power, nuclear and petrochemicals.
“Airswift have done a fantastic job of supporting Bluewater throughout the project. They successfully sourced, onboarded and managed a large workforce. Airswift's local knowledge and experience in the UAE market, combined with an intertwined cross-regional approach to project support, have been vital in ensuring the success of the project to date.”
Construction Manager, Bluewater Energy Services BV
Our contract and direct hire recruiters help at every stage of your job search.
For engineers looking for temporary or full time work, Airswift are the leading recruitment agency in United Arab Emirates.
We recruit for technical specialists in a wide range of roles including, but not limited to:
We work with a wide range of innovative companies including small and medium enterprises, EPCs and 100% of the energy supermajors.
Airswift's success is driven by passionate, talented people. Employees gain an opportunity to develop a long term and fulfilling career with us.
Airswift's Middle East Senior Leadership Team (SLT) consists of 11 members. Several managers joined Airswift in junior roles and are now members of the Middle East SLT.
We are committed to internal employee development and ongoing progression. Personal development and career plans, including coaching and mentoring, guide our talent strategy. This also helps to guarantee great customer service for clients, contractors and candidates.
Would you like to work for one of the leading recruitment agencies in Dubai or our other offices in the Middle East? Visit our employee page to find out more about life at Airswift.
Airswift are proud to win the Oil, Gas and Energy Company of the Year at the TIARA awards in Dubai. Airswift was also shortlisted for Large Recruitment Company of the Year and Contract Recruitment Company of the Year.
It means a lot to win Oil, Gas and Energy Company of the Year. It is a testament to our expertise in the Middle East. It also highlights the great service we provide to world-leading businesses.
Ford Garrard, Managing Director - EMEA
Regional Headquarters
Cayan Business Centre
Office 702, 7th Floor
Barsha Heights
PO BOX 391325
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
t: +971 (0) 4 245 4900
Office 904, 9th Floor
Al Falah Exchange Building
Electra Street
Al Markaziyah
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
t: +971 267 2236
"Tour de Airswift" event in honour of the Tour de France
Dubai team getting together for iftar
Group picture following a challenging team building session testing their patience, fitness, logic and skill
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