Testimonials

Orion Group has been a key supplier for a number of years, particularly in recruiting personnel for our Spoolbase in Evanton, Ross-shire. We have a successful relationship with Orion’s Inverness team and appreciate the high level of service provided, despite varying requirements and a competitive local candidate market.

Spool Base Manager TechnipFMC

Proactive team and JV organisation between Orion & True North in Uganda.

Project Services Leader TotalEnergies

While asking a lot of Orion and our CVRs this year, pulling on our resources across multiple regions. Throughout, though, I’ve found Orion to be accommodating and proactive in our efforts to provide suitable coverage across all our projects. The quality of CVRs has been generally excellent, and Andy McNair’s efforts at coordinating the team throughout have also been invaluable.

Subsea Execution Lead – North Sea & Egypt bp

Having worked with Orion for several years now, it's been an absolute pleasure. Their service is consistently fast, efficient, and friendly, with a genuine human touch when working with candidates. The implementation of the MSP has significantly added value, making recruitment for Neptune/Eni smoother and more effective. The team truly understands our needs and always goes beyond to deliver exceptional results.

Lead HR Business Partner Neptune / Eni

I’ve worked with Orion for many years, as both a client and partner and have always found the quality of service and delivery to be of excellent standard. They understand the sectors in which they operate extremely well, balancing candidate experience and client expectations expertly.

Senior HR Advisor CNR International

I have been working with Orion for the past few months on difficult to fill commercial roles in the North of Scotland. John MacRitchie has always been polite, courteous, and actionable. He is very good at discussing the market and has an open and honest approach. Excellent service and access to top notch candidates in the North of Scotland.

Recruitment Lead – Scotland Construction Services Balfour Beatty

Fantastic, friendly and professional service. Always take our needs into consideration and enjoy working together in such a collaborative partnership.

HR Business Partner Whyte & Mackay

Partnering with Orion Group has been a game-changer in our hiring efforts for hard-to-fill roles. From the start, their team has demonstrated a high level of professionalism and a commitment to quality. Their sourcing efforts are thorough and strategic, which has resulted in quick turnarounds and top-tier candidate submissions. It’s clear that they leave no rock unturned in their search process.

Recruiter EA Engineering

I have used their services for over 15yrs now and have built up a trusting relationship with the Inverness office with both my previous employer and within my current role. The Orion team act fast on trying to source suitable candidates and will be openly honest if there is a particular role they feel will be a challenge to fill.

HR Business Partner Sumitomo Electric

The team searched and identified an account manager for us. The process was economical, professional and successful.

CEO BinNova

PartnerPlus brings an in-depth expertise to talent management as a Focused Filtration Recruiter for global talent. I have been fortunate to work with Martin Bate on multiple sales leadership roles for our teams across the world and I consider him to be amongst the best in the talent industry and I trust him to provide me top talent.

CEO Micronics

Orion PartnerPlus was a fantastic hire when we were looking for an Environmental Services Director for our Baghouse group. They stunned me when they found over 120 candidates, which they vetted down to 12-15, and selected one that we felt would be a great fit for our team. I would definitely use Orion again and very much appreciate their efforts.

President BWF Envirotec

Fast and relevant service. Would recommend any time.

VP Camfil

I have spoken highly about the team at Orion to several colleagues within the filtration group. After placing two high qualified sales candidates, you will continue to be my go-to recruiter from here on out!

HR Manager ClearEdge

When it comes time to interview you find that the candidate has been pre-interviewed, and you will have a complete prospectus of the candidate. We have worked with the Orion team for over 3 years, and they continue to bring strong candidates. I highly recommend working with the Orion team, they will not disappoint.

President RoboVent

The PartnerPlus team is a professional and proficient group who will not stop working until they find the right fit for your open positions. I was extremely impressed with the quality of candidates PartnerPlus has access to within their network. I would recommend PartnerPlus to any organization looking to accelerate their team to the next level.

Membrane Sales Manager Porex

The recruitment process was seamless and efficient, with Orion Group managing everything from initial candidate screening to final placement with professionalism and transparency. We highly recommend Orion Group to any organisation seeking a reliable and results-driven recruitment partner. Their dedication to excellence and ability to deliver tailored solutions set them apart in the recruitment industry.

Executive Assistant Hartshead Resources

We wanted to take a moment to personally thank you for your exceptional support throughout the duration of the Coaching Tool Pusher assignment in IEOC, Orion’s professionalism, expertise, and dedication played a pivotal role in the smooth execution of the project, and we deeply appreciate the collaborative effort we’ve shared over the course of this assignment.

HR Manager IEOC Production B.V.

We have opened many new factories across the world and finding local talent to support these development projects is always high on our list of priorities. Orion Group moved quickly to understand our business, plans and personnel requirements. They provided valuable services, market intelligence and excellent candidates for us to consider. We were delighted to welcome our new hires.

General Manager Sumitomo Electric

I found Orion Group to be very professional both in keeping me informed as the recruitment process unfolded, and assisting when needed. I would highly recommend Orion Group when looking for the correct candidate for a role.

Commissioning Manager Amentum

We have been partnering with Orion PartnerPlus to support our recruiting efforts for hard-to-fill positions, and their results have been excellent. Their streamlined and efficient process ensures that candidates are thoroughly vetted before being presented to our hiring managers, saving us valuable time. We look forward to continuing our partnership with the Orion Group for future hiring needs.

VP - Human Resources Heartland

Orion Engineering are a major part of our project delivery function. They do not see themselves as suppliers, rather more as partners – geared towards joint success. They are diligent, professional, and dedicated, no matter the hour or day. They are there to provide support from the start of projects, right through until final close out.

Operations Manager Semco Maritime

A truly professional recruitment service used by our company who supplied candidates that matched our engineering requirements exactly. Regular communications and personal link-up to cover every detail made the recruitment process a true success. Team were knowledgeable and always available, definitely the go to recruiter for the Highlands.

Senior Manager Engineering & Maintenance SGL Carbon

I’ve worked with John for a number of years and he’s filled a number of vacancies/positions for us. I keep using John as he’s honest and open about his recruiting and only provides personnel who would be a good fit for the company.

Agent RJ McLeod

We have had the pleasure of working with Orion since 2012 and would highly recommend them. They know exactly what we look for in a candidate and the concise process has been key in building our professional and competent team.

Director UB Civils

Orion are one of our valued recruitment partners, having provided excellent support over many years. Orion’s relationship with Dana and our HR team has really cemented their understanding of our business. Orion’s candidate reach across our industry is second to none, and the quality of candidates submitted for roles is consistently high. Consistently demonstrate professionalism and efficiency.

Senior HR Business Partner Dana Petroleum

I have been using Orion to fill several roles for me and I could not recommend anyone more! They actually do what they say, so that if they promise to do something, you can be sure that it is actually done. Combined with their great personalities and flexibility, it makes the team a pleasure to work with!

CEO Europlasma

I have worked for Alleima (Trading as Kanthal) for 3 years. During that time, the Orion Group has been one of our few preferred recruitment partners for our UK sites. My experience of Orion also extends to their Aberdeen office, which has maintained a reputation as a trusted Recruitment Company in the NE of Scotland for several decades.

UK Human Resources Manager Alleima

Our experience with Orion Group has been made even better thanks to Axel and Max, who have represented their team with exceptional service, responsiveness, and attention to detail. They’ve made collaboration easy and productive every step of the way. To date, their team has successfully filled both of the difficult roles we engaged them to support — a reflection of their effectiveness and expertise. They have quickly become a trusted partner, and we’re looking forward to continuing our relationship.

Recruiter EA Engineering

Our experience with Orion has been excellent; they demonstrate a clear understanding of our business needs and make every effort to ensure they source the right candidates for our manufacturing facility. I would highly recommend working with the Orion team at Dunfermline who always provide a first-class service from the start to the end of the recruitment process.

HR Manager Silberline

My interaction with Orion has been through Chris Bryl only, and he has been as helpful as I could wish. Chris has always responded in quick time, and with his experience and understanding of our needs, Orion will remain my first point of contact.

Completions Manager Amentum

Element Fuels and its management team have had a multiyear relationship with the Orion Group, where Orion has provided best in class candidates for many of Element’s projects. Orion and its leadership have been a proven partner, and we look forward to working with them as we continue to develop large and complex capital projects.

EVP, Engineering & Operations Element Fuels

I have been working with Orion for a few years now to provide contractors for our teams. Each proposed candidate has been top notch, meeting the requested requirements, and the contractors currently working with our teams are outstanding. My Account Manager, Phil Butcher, supports his contractors and solicits frequent feedback from my team, making the process so easy to manage.

Project Management Kinder Morgan

The partnership with Orion provided us the opportunity for jointly branded advertising, far reaching audiences, and a dedicated recruitment page within Orion, which called upon on their reputation and expertise within our markets. Regular meetings, coupled with an on-site presence, provided open communication and collaboration that resulted in a flexible and fit-for-purpose resourcing strategy that worked.

HR Director Anesco

We have been working with Orion for two months to find talented, committed people for our project in Fujairah, UAE. Orion very quickly understood our requirements and company culture. They presented us with exceptional candidates who possessed impressive skills but also a strong alignment with our organisational values. We would recommend Orion and would work with them again.

People Operations Manager 44.01

I had the pleasure of working with Toni and the PartnerPlus team, a consummate professional who's a true asset to any organization. With her guidance and expertise, I've found a role perfectly aligned with my career goals. Toni's dedication to understanding my aspirations and her genuine care for candidates set her apart. I wholeheartedly recommend Toni to anyone.

Tony International Account Manager

Toni and Orion PartnerPlus played a pivotal role in my career by placing me in my current position. I was impressed by her exceptional communication skills, in-depth knowledge of the industry, and ability to understand my skills and match me with the perfect opportunity. I highly recommend Toni to anyone seeking a talented and dedicated recruiter.

Rendo Process Technician

The team at PartnerPlus were a pleasure to work with. Cameron was always available and willing to work with my schedule despite the time difference. He went above and beyond and helped me land the job of my dreams. He always had my best interests in mind and I couldn’t be happier with my experience.

James Field Service Manager

It was a great pleasure to work with Fiona and the team at Orion PartnerPlus. Fiona is what you call a Consummate Professional. She owned every aspect of the recruitment process, from the initial contact to getting me over the line, and ensured all my questions were answered. They gave me the best recruitment experience that I've ever had.

Michael Regional Operations Manager

I have been contracting with Orion for over 3 years now. I have nothing but praise for the team at Orion, they have always been a huge help right from interview stage through to ongoing support, answering all queries and providing any necessary information. I would highly recommend contracting with Orion Group.

Patrick Senior Validation Engineer

I have been a contractor with Orion Group, and my experience has been excellent. My recruiter provided valuable guidance before my interview and ensured I was well-prepared. They were highly responsive to my questions and consistently proactive in keeping in touch to check on my performance and overall experience. Their professionalism and support have been outstanding.

Fuyao Senior Supply Chain Associate

I had a great experience with Orion, and I was supported throughout the whole process, even after securing a job. I mainly worked with Tim Browaeys, and he made sure I knew everything I was supposed to know and immediately called before and after just to check in. I would give them 10 stars if I could!

Linda Senior GMP QA Associate

I've worked with Orion for 3 years now, and overall my experience has been very positive. The 1-to-1 care has been great. Especially grateful to Beatriz Olmedo for her time and expertise. Really appreciated.

Robert Senior QC Analyst

Orion Group helped me with securing a contract with an incredible company. Thorough and regular communication, tips on preparation and best practice for the interview process. Since signing the contract, the Orion team have been excellent in checking in on me, ensuring all paperwork was in order, and that I was more than ready to begin work. Thank you!

Jonathan Digital Content Specialist

I recently started a new role as a Process Engineer. From the moment David contacted me, he and his team worked tirelessly and made the whole process easy for me. They supported me through the initial and on-site interviews, the offer stage, and finally onboarding when I started the new role. I would highly recommend the Orion Group.

Dale Process Engineer

Orion Group helped me secure my current role and I had a great experience. My recruiter, Nicole, was very communicative, kept me up-to-date on my application and gave me great tips for my interview. After I was successful, everyone at Orion was so helpful in making the transition easy and ensuring I was prepared for starting my new job.

Georgia Senior QA Associate

I've been working with Orion Life Science the past year and they have been brilliant to work with. Jordan has been absolutely fantastic from day one, no question was ever too big or too small and was always at the end of the phone if I ever needed any help. Couldn't recommend Orion highly enough to anyone.

Trevor Production Operator

I had a fantastic experience with Orion Group recruitment. Throughout the year, I received consistent and helpful assistance, which made my transition smooth. I would especially like to thank Jordan for his exceptional support and communication. His dedication truly enhanced my experience, making me feel valued and supported every step of the way. Highly recommend Orion for their recruitment services!

Eva Senior QC Microbiology

I highly recommend working with Orion Group. Any questions or queries I have were answered in a timely manner, any issues that arose were solved quickly and they were always there to help! Keep up the great work.

Niamh QC Systems Specialist

Orion Group and Beatriz have been a solid support in securing my position. They provide excellent service to job seekers, staying on top of their game, and are very attentive and accommodating. Beatriz prepared me for a series of interviews and served as an essential bridge in communication between me and the company, always looking out for my best interests.

Pedro Global Distribution Operations

I am hugely grateful to have made the decision to work with Orion Group this year, especially working with Colin, Preetha, and Genevieve. I appreciate the team’s willingness to offer their assistance. There is nothing I would change about my experience, and I would definitely consider working with Orion Group again in the future.

Laura Patient Reported Outcomes Management Associate

Matthew is so patient, goes above and beyond, very reliable and efficient but most importantly, KIND! Would recommend anytime!

Mahara Financial Analyst

I’ve recently been working with Colette Kramer. She has made the process smooth, pain free, and best of all, exciting! I really can’t say enough about her. Please let me know if there is anything else I can do to support her, she truly deserves it! We need more people like her in the workforce more than ever.

Logan Chemical Operator

I adore how you have been supporting me through this process. You’re awesome and tell your Manager I said you deserve a raise for your personalized support to newbies like me.

Lisette Senior Administrative Assistant

I truly enjoyed my experience with Orion, but specifically with Danielle StGeorge, my recruiter! She is very good at her job and very thorough. She always sought answers for my questions, especially during the process of interviewing. I will do my best to represent Orion in my work and professionalism, while working as a contractor. Thank you!

Karen Executive Assistant

If you are looking for a new position, Rachael is a great recruiter to work with! Rachael was highly responsive during my job search and kept an open dialogue with me. I cannot recommend a better recruiter than Rachael, she will find you the right job and take expert care of you along the way and throughout!

Victor Associate Scientist

Rachael is the best recruiter I have ever had, her kindness is infinite and she still looks out for me after employment. Rachael helped me find my first job ever and I cannot be happier with my position. She took the time to see the world through my eyes and helped me gain confidence in my abilities. I could not have made it into my company without her and I appreciate her teaching me how to begin my career.

Kira Scientist

The service was great, and the recruiters awesome as well!!

Johnny Data Integrity Specialist

Justin was an incredibly resourceful, valuable, and punctual team player when it came to scouting my next opportunity. Justin strived to address every single concern that I had with employment and provided some stellar tips and tricks to help enhance my interviewing skills. I would recommend everyone and anyone to Orion Group!

Harsh Quality Assurance (QA) Compliance Specialist

Great service, especially from Colette Kramer, she is an excellent recruiter!

Jorge Production Technician

Colette made the recruitment process easy and helped me with any questions. I have recommended her to my friends looking for a new position.

Mel Production Technician

As a hire through Orion staffing services, I highly recommend them. The hiring process can be very stressful, but the Orion Group was extremely helpful, responsive, and professional, ultimately helping me secure the perfect job for my skillset. Colin Murray-Bain was a pleasure to work with! Additionally, the Contractor Care team excelled in all aspects of hiring and payment.

Derek Medical Writer

Danielle S. reached out to me early October with a potential job. She was very pleasant, knowledgeable and was eager to help me. I was lucky enough to get an interview and she followed-up right after. She and her team have been great. I was super-surprised. It has given me hope in recruiters and in legitimate staffing organizations.

Nanette Training Specialist III

Thank you for all your support over the last 2 and a half years. I sincerely appreciate all the help with visa’s, flights, hotels etc., and the effort you have put in to make things easier for me whilst working here. I would be happy to recommend Orion as an agency to anyone wishing to come and work in Doha.

Johnny Offshore Construction Supervisor

Thank you Antonio for all the direct and indirect supports and services provided. It was really helpful and I will not forget your cooperation. All the best wishes and luck for you and your team again.

Jaechul Architect

I wanted to express my sincere gratitude for the exceptional service I have received from Orion over the past 2.5 years. Working with Orion has truly been a remarkable experience, and I can confidently say that the team have set a new standard for professionalism and dedication. The team in Qatar, led by Antonio, Liju and Iona, provided great support.

Mila Senior Contract Engineer

Operating in West Africa can present its own unique challenges, but navigating those with the support, dedication and in country support offered by the Orion team negated these challenges. Orion, as a service provider takes our welfare, personal security and duty of care with the utmost seriousness, which gives a real source of comfort and sense of belonging to personnel.

Eric Company Vessel Representative (CVR)

It has been a pleasure and a privilege being a part of the Orion Engineering Team for the past 11 years. I am hoping that Orion will keep continue to keep me busy for the long-term future, as I cannot see myself needing to, nor wanting, to go anywhere else in pursuit of employment as an Offshore Client Representative.

Steve Company Vessel Representative (CVR)

I have been working for a number of years with Orion Group in Aberdeen. Andy McNair, our Site Rep Manager, keeps us updated with the project requirements and has a great knowledge of the logistic requirements. Always good to catch up! We continue to travel all over the world with Orion Group Aberdeen and Andy.

Michael Company Vessel Representative (CVR)

I have been with Orion since July 2016 and they have provided a fantastic service. Good, clear line of communication, and great level of support to contract. Being paid on time is always a bonus!

Vikas Consultant Welding & Materials Engineer

This is the second time in my working life that I have been employed by an agency, and compared to my last experience, I can honestly say that the difference working for Orion Group is amazing. I would definitely recommend Orion to anyone looking for employment so that they are treated fairly in their workplace.

David Production Operator

Amazing support and communication! I had an excellent experience working with Orion Group. They were fantastic at communicating and kept me updated throughout the entire process. The team was incredibly professional and knowledgeable, making everything feel seamless. A special thank you to Sharina, who went above and beyond to ensure I’m fully prepared for my first day.

Brooke Buyer

It’s a pleasure to join Orion Group, finding a new role where an open and honest assessment truly matters. The support of Sharina Tedja was really appreciated and the good vibes from her and my new colleagues make me still feel that I made the right choice for changes on my new career journey!

Jacqueline Material Management Process Coordinator

As feedback, I had a very nice experience, you guys gave me support in every step of the process, interviews, negotiation, documentation and all. It would strongly recommend the Orion Group to anybody.

Carolina Lead SCM Chartering Specialist

Just earlier this year, Ian Hunter of the Orion Group emailed me about another Senior Electrical Engineer role in Central London, UK. Within a few days, Ian had arranged an interview via video link, and the very next day notified me that the company had accepted my application and that a start date of the following Monday was agreed.

Dennis Senior Electrical Engineer

I have worked for several years with Orion since 2012. I have found them to be very proactive in job search and thereafter, having a speedy seamless process taking care of processing time sheets, issue of payslips and bank transfer payment in a timely manner. The organisation has people who are professionals, courteous, and helpful always.

Raj Senior System Engineer

Orion has been a trusted partner of mine for 10 years now. The relationship we have built both on a professional and personal level has been outstanding and I look forward to building upon it in the future.

Keith Subsea Construction Lead

When my O&G contract ended, the team at Orion were already looking for my next role, and approached me with an opportunity in offshore wind, taking me away from a 30+ year career in the O&G industry. This new role in the Offshore Wind industry proved the ability of Orion to go after multiple opportunities for all contractors they help.

Tim Onshore / Offshore Client Rep

I have found Orion to be by far the most capable, professional and understanding of all recruitment service providers within the O&G sector. I particularly welcome their ability to understand the client and their subsequent ability to discuss relevant and essential client needs with myself prior to any interview.

Mark Mechanical Static Engineer

I have only been with Orion since November, but happy to say that through effective 3-way communication, Orion were able to set up a robust short-term contract that suited all parties concerned. Orion have supported me with any queries, including PPE, travel requirements, rota changes etc. and ensuring remuneration is paid in full and on time each month.

Brian Offshore HES Advisor

The recruitment personnel have been very effective at communicating with me about possible vacancies, keeping me updated on progress and dealing with any questions I may have. I have used other recruitment agents in the past and have found them to be significantly less efficient compared to Orion. I believe Orion set the benchmark for other recruitment agent to achieve.

Keith Offshore HSE Advisor

I have always had a positive experience with Orion Group. Starting my career in recruitment directly with them many years ago and working in various locations, I’ve witnessed their professionalism from all perspectives - employee, candidate, and now client. From my very first interaction, everything was smooth and professional. A special mention goes to Emma Smart, who went above and beyond.

Julie Recruitment Partner

Having been with Orion for many years, I would highly recommend their friendly, efficient team to anyone seeking a job placement. Orion are very supportive and attentive to your needs and have always matched me with roles that directly align with my career passions and goals. Orion demonstrate exceptional professionalism throughout the recruitment process and are always very responsive.

Judith Contracts Analyst

This is the third time I’ve worked with Orion over the last 20 years and couldn’t recommend them high enough. The constant dialogue and updates from them makes me feel part of the team even though I’m based offsite. Their professionalism and dedication in looking after their staff shows they care and that means everything to me.

Tony Materials Controller

Orion have been outstanding to work with. Great communicators, got me the best rates and looked after me before, during and after contracts. Provided me with references. Best agency I’ve ever worked with.

Tina Heli-Admin Support

I have been contracted through Orion several times over the years and can safely say they have been the most professional PSC I have worked with. They understand the importance of engaging with the individuals who contract through them, ensuring they provide the best service possible, strive to continually improve their service to both the contractor and the end user.

Derek Senior Project Manager

Orion are passionate and knowledgeable about the sectors they are recruiting for, which instils a great level of confidence as a candidate. The level of communication between myself and Orion throughout the entire recruitment, and on boarding process was brilliant.

Libby HR Assistant

I had a pleasure working with Chloe, and I couldn't be happier with the experience. She challenged me to look outside the box with my skills and believed in me! Her communication throughout the process was excellent - keeping me updated and provided valuable guidance at every step. Thanks to her I've landed the best job. Couldn’t recommend highly enough!

Joanna Junior Management Accountant