Business Details
30 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Offshore Recruitment Services in Lowestoft
Established in January 1996 by Pauline Reid, PR Offshore Services Ltd (PROFFS) has evolved into a leading recruitment specialist within the offshore energy industry. Our expertise lies in connecting highly skilled professionals with offshore companies requiring personnel with exceptional competence and technical knowledge. With over 25 years of dedicated experience in ROV and inspection personnel recruitment, we have built a reputation for delivering successful outcomes to global contractors. Our team operates with a commitment to professionalism, ensuring candidates are matched to roles that align with their expertise.We maintain an extensive database of experienced personnel across disciplines, adapting to technological advancements and sector demands. As a UK-based company, we combine local expertise with global reach, offering a comprehensive service that includes personnel sourcing, logistical coordination, and compliance management. Our mission continues to uphold Pauline Reid's legacy of excellence, treating every client and candidate as an integral part of our professional community.
Services
ROV Personnel
Inspection Personnel
Client Representatives
Offshore Recruitment
Global Logistics
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of specialist experience in ROV and inspection personnel recruitment
- ISO 9001 and 14001 certified quality management systems
- Global network of pre-vetted offshore professionals
- Comprehensive logistical support for international placements
- Dedicated 24/7 on-call service for urgent staffing needs
Associations and certifications
- REC
- IMCA
- MCA
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
What people say
Very professional
Quick responses
Personal service
Global expertise
Career development
Services
ROV Personnel
We supply certified ROV professionals across all disciplines including supervisors, subsea engineers, and pilots. Our personnel meet strict industry standards and undergo rigorous vetting. Clients benefit from our deep sector knowledge and ability to match technical expertise with project requirements.
Inspection Personnel
Our CSWIP-certified inspection teams support offshore integrity assessments and quality control operations. We maintain a database of qualified personnel with diverse NDT capabilities. Clients receive experienced professionals who ensure compliance with international inspection standards.
Client Representatives
We provide experienced client representatives for offshore projects, including dive, ROV, and survey roles. Our representatives act as critical communication links between contractors and operators. Clients gain trusted professionals who ensure project requirements are consistently met.
Global Logistics
Our comprehensive logistics solutions cover personnel movements, documentation, and compliance across international jurisdictions. We manage visa processing, training certifications, and tax compliance. Clients benefit from seamless workforce deployment through our established global networks.
24/7 Recruitment
Our 24/7 on-call service addresses urgent personnel requirements with rapid response times. We maintain a ready pool of pre-vetted professionals for immediate deployment. Clients receive continuous support through our dedicated emergency contact channels.
People
Paul Reid
Managing Director
With offshore experience as an ROV Supervisor, Paul transitioned to full-time management in 2005. He leads daily operations and strategic direction while maintaining industry connections through his technical background.
Julie Beales
Director/Snr Consultant
Joining in 1998, Julie brings offshore HR expertise and has been instrumental in building the company's recruitment processes. She continues to drive operational excellence and client relationship development.
Lisa Page
Finance Manager
Lisa has led the accounts department since 2005, mastering complex international tax compliance. She manages financial operations and ensures regulatory adherence across global assignments.
Steph Strowger
Snr Consultant
A key recruitment team member since 2011, Steph combines extensive offshore recruitment experience with strong client relationships. She specialises in matching technical professionals to challenging offshore roles.
Daisy Reid
Recruitment Consultant
Our newest team member, Daisy is completing a chartered management apprenticeship while supporting recruitment operations. She represents our commitment to developing future industry talent.
Questions
What offshore sectors do you specialise in?
We focus on energy sector recruitment, particularly ROV operations, inspection services, and client representation roles.
Do you charge candidates for placement services?
No, we do not charge candidates any fees for registration or job placement services.
How quickly can you fill urgent vacancies?
Our 24/7 on-call service ensures rapid response times, with access to pre-vetted professionals for immediate deployment.
Are your recruitment processes ISO certified?
Yes, we maintain ISO 9001 (quality) and ISO 14001 (environmental) certifications for our recruitment processes.
Can you support international assignments?
We manage global placements with compliance expertise across multiple jurisdictions through our international networks.
What personnel documentation do you handle?
We organise visas, training certifications, work permits, and tax compliance documentation for all placements.
