Contract hires

We design and deliver quality contract, compliance and global mobility solutions for the world’s offshore wind leaders.

Our world-leading offshore wind talent pool sets us apart

Taylor Hopkinson and Brunel work with the leading global offshore wind developers to deliver Contractors across the full project lifecycle.

Global market demand for experienced specialists is growing. The world’s top 10 markets will require an estimated 58,000 specialists to deliver their offshore wind pipeline. With access to Taylor Hopkinson and Brunel’s unrivalled talent pool and expertise, you’ll gain a competitive advantage.

Together, we provide full-scope contract and global mobility solutions for every stage of the offshore wind project lifecycle. And our specialist worldwide teams are across every detail, from work permits to visas, travel and relocation. With a 100% compliance record globally, our work speaks for itself.

18,000+ Placements made
45+ Offices across 6 continents
80+ Delivered specialists on 80+ offshore wind farms globally

Freelance offshore wind contractors

Our flexible, low-risk resource pool gives our clients a competitive advantage. The quality and depth of our skilled offshore wind contractors sets us apart, and our expert Finance and Operations teams ensure 100% compliance and the highest health and safety standards.

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Secondment

Specialist skills and experience, seconded to your project. Leveraging our flexible working model allows our consultants to cover skills shortages within your team, increase resource during peak season or deliver a project without impacting overall headcount. And as always, our expert team handles all tax and local employment compliance. On completion of the secondment, the consultant remains employed by us.

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Global mobility

Get your team anywhere in the world, without the stress. Our global mobility specialists cover every detail of an international assignment, from travel management to insurance, relocation and immigration. We can also help you expand your project team overseas by seconding your employees. Our dedicated team operate 24/7 and we have local expertise in over 180 countries.

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Scope of work

Managing and executing large investment projects requires expert knowledge, global capabilities and professional resources. Alongside our partners, we manage and execute major projects for our clients, taking the stress out of project management so that you can focus on growing your business. Together, we ensure your project is completed safely and on-time, within budget and to your specifications.

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EoR and payroll services

Taylor Hopkinson and Brunel handle 100% compliant employment, payroll and payroll parking for all project staff across international locations.

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The experience of the past two years has been a pleasure. Friendly, attentive, and efficient service has made me feel genuinely valued.

Robin Wells, TH offshore wind Quality Engineer/Cable Specialist

Driven by standards

We are accredited for ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 and Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), certifying our contracts and policies for the supply of offshore personnel. In addition, our Achilles accreditation verifies our commitment to Safety, Health, Environment, Quality (SHEQ) management systems and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).

Through the EcoVadis rating platform, we are dedicated to advancing our sustainability efforts and are working diligently towards achieving the Gold Standard by 2025.

We prioritise our security and have obtained certification through the Cyber Essentials program. We are committed to continuously enhancing our systems to ensure the highest level of protection.

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Case study

Enabling the energy transition in Taiwan

We are a preferred supplier for all contract personnel at one of Taiwan’s biggest offshore wind farms. We’ve placed over 90 local and ex-pat experts across all project packages, from office staff in Taipei, site staff at factories and fabrication yards, and personnel along the onshore cable route and across Asia, including Indonesia, South Korea and Vietnam.

Our 24/7 global mobility experts took care of all necessary work permits and visas, marine air fares and quarantine hotels, while we also supported multiple international relocations and mobilisation of contractors to Taiwan, Indonesia and South Korea.

We’ve received outstanding feedback from our client and successful candidates on these vital hires in this competitive market.

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Case study

Supporting a major European energy giant

We’re a trusted partner to a major integrated renewable energy developer and owner/operator headquartered in Paris. We’ve worked with this client for over a decade, sourcing more than 100 key office, site, and vessel-based personnel for eight fixed-bottom and floating projects across Europe and the US.

Building out project teams ranging in size and scope from small floating demonstrators to strategic, utility-scale developments, we’ve delivered a spectrum of finance, engineering, commercial, SHEQ, package management and construction positions across every project phase. We also delivered C-suite hires for projects in Scotland and Ireland, enabling our client to deliver these enormous infrastructure projects efficiently and on-time.

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