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Hiring in LNG

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.

Construction Division Manager - Oil & Gas - LNG - Doha, Qatar

We were tasked with recruiting a Construction Division Manager for a leading energy company in Qatar, overseeing large-scale oil, gas, and LNG projects. The role required expertise in civil construction, mechanical installation, and commissioning in high-stakes, safety-focused environments.

We identified a candidate with over 15 years of experience managing multidisciplinary teams on multi-billion-dollar projects in the Middle East. Their leadership, technical proficiency, and strategic skills streamlined project delivery, improved safety compliance, and strengthened communication, supporting the company’s goal of maintaining its global LNG leadership.

Valve Coordinator - Oil & Gas - LNG - Doha, Qatar

Our client in Qatar’s energy sector required an experienced Valve Coordinator for a critical project phase. We quickly sourced a candidate with over 10 years of experience managing valve projects in oil, gas, and LNG turnarounds.

The candidate brought strong project management, stakeholder engagement, and material coordination skills. They effectively managed daily progress, tracked discovery work, and secured technical approvals, ensuring the project stayed on schedule. Their documentation of lessons learned contributed to future improvements, streamlining processes and supporting an efficient project turnaround.

Pre-Commissioning & Commissioning Site Leader - Oil & Gas - LNG - Ensenada, Mexico

We were tasked with sourcing a Pre-Commissioning and Commissioning Site Leader for a major LNG project in Ensenada, Mexico. The role required extensive experience leading LNG commissioning phases, supervising contractors, and ensuring safety and quality standards.

We identified a candidate with extensive LNG commissioning experience, fluency in English and Spanish, and strong leadership skills. Their technical expertise, organisational ability, and problem-solving in multicultural environments ensured project milestones were met and safety protocols upheld, driving the project’s success and adding critical value to the client’s operations.

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Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) recruiters

Liquefied natural gas (LNG), which can be easily transported, is a critical element to meet the growing global demand for energy while helping to mitigate climate change. That's because natural gas is the cleanest burning and fastest-growing fossil fuel in the world.

Airswift understands the challenges facing the sector, and our dedicated team of consultants is able to support clients throughout the whole project lifecycle.

We have proven experience in supporting developers, and contractors for numerous liquefied natural gas jobs and projects throughout the world. Airswift has successfully placed both permanent and contract personnel across a wide range of disciplines.

These include engineering, planning, design, procurement, development, operations and maintenance, project controls, and project management.

Along with our talent acquisition offering, our unrivalled global footprint, and extensive Employer of Record (EOR) services allow us to support clients with a full turnkey solution to their project resourcing requirements. Whatever the project, we can help you find and mobilise the absolute best in liquefied natural gas talent.

Why choose Airswift?

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.

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 had a need for specific workforce assistance that Airswift can provide.

Airswift gave excellent help with the whole process, from visa, flights to medical transportation. Everyone has been very helpful and welcoming. A great team all around. Airswift is an excellent organisation.

Airswift has a team of specialist recruiters which have been pivotal in providing high quality talent throughout our operations in Papua New Guinea. The team at Airswift have shown themselves to be an ethical, reliable and responsible partner continuously adding value in every situation.

I appreciate the engagement from the WA office, the team have partnered with us at Woodside to assist us achieve our talent requirements. The team have consistently provided suitable candidates while being responsive and provide great service to our team.

LNG project experience

We have worked with some of the most reputable LNG businesses in the world to help them find the talent they need to drive innovation and growth. Here are some of the projects we've been involved with:

Sole supplier to the Angola LNG project managing a peak headcount of 250 across technical and non-technical disciplines.
Tier 1 supplier to the Sabine Pass LNG and Corpus Christi LNG projects, delivered recruitment, global employment services and benchmarking studies.
Largest contingent labour supplier to the Gorgon project across key technical disciplines in Australia, China and South Korea.
Largest provider of technical expertise to Papua LNG with a max headcount of 300 contractors at peak.
Selected as a single source provider of operators and technicians for Yamal LNG. At peak, managed a headcount of 400 contractors.
Largest contingent labour supplier to Coral FLNG.
Exclusive supplier to BP on the Tortue project in Mauritania & Senegal.
Tier 1 supplier to Mozambique LNG.
Largest supplier to Rovuma LNG, providing comprehensive talent mapping, candidate attraction and screening of potential candidates.

Ichthys

The Ichthys project is one of the largest LNG projects, taking gas from the Ichthys Field in the Browse Basin offshore of Western Australia. Airswift has supported various clients throughout the project in Australia, Indonesia, Singapore and South Korea.

Airswift assembled a dedicated delivery team, consisting of a global account manager and discipline-specific recruitment consultants, who successfully completed all staffing and project requirements within target, which involved the construction, commissioning and start-up of the FPSO and CPF across two yards in South Korea. Our Service teams provided full global mobility services, including logistics, immigration, visa and work permit support, local payroll and destination services.

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Rovuma LNG

In early 2017, our client established a presence in Maputo, Mozambique to support the Rovuma LNG project and needed to staff the office with experienced professionals from the local market, as well as a team based in the Cabo Delgado province.

Airswift provided comprehensive talent mapping, candidate attraction and screening of potential candidates. Airswift managed and delivered an exclusive recruitment campaign for 40+ positions in Maputo and Cabo Delgado, Mozambique. Airswift also supported over 70 positions, became the largest supplier across all project locations and was awarded the contract to supply national and expatriate consultants.

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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.

Airswift provided compliant mobilisation of expatriate workers efficiently support for any logistical challenges regarding visas and work permits, identification of accommodation and transportation.

Airswift supplied over 500 technical and 100 non-technical contractors (50% rotational, 50% residential) and was recognised as the sole employment supplier for the first five years of the project.

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Case Study: Rovuma LNG

Airswift maximizes local content development through best in class recruitment services for our clients and major LNG projects in Mozambique.

Case Study: Angola LNG

Airswift supplied over 500 technical and 100 non-technical contractors for the Angola LNG processing facilities in Soyo, Angola.

Case Study: PNG LNG

Our client needed help supporting a large number of contract personnel due to their lack of presence in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Find out how we helped.

Case Study: Prelude FLNG

Prelude FLNG is a floating liquefied natural gas project vessel, the first and largest of its kind, located in the Browse Basin off the coast of Australia.