Orion Group is an international staffing company established in 1987 in Scotland that places over 5,000 contractors per year across various industries through its global network of over 40 offices. It has experienced consistent growth over 27 years and expects annual sales to soon exceed $1 billion. The company provides specialist recruitment services to industries such as oil and gas, energy, rail, IT, automotive, mining, construction, and others.
2. Established in Scotland in
1987, Orion Group has achieved
consistent growth over the
ensuing 27 years and is now
an international leader in the
provision of personnel to
the Engineering Industry.
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WHO WE ARE
Today Orion Group manages placements of over 5,000
contractors every year via our worldwide network of
offices throughout Europe, the Americas, the Middle
East, Asia Pacific and Africa. Following continued
year on year growth, we expect to shortly exceed
USD 1 billion annual sales.
We provide specialist recruitment services across
a range of sectors including Oil and Gas, Energy,
Rail, IT, Automotive, Mining, Office and Commercial,
Construction and Commissioning. We have the market
intelligence and the experience necessary to take
a holistic approach to project delivery – managing
contracting services from start to finish.
People are our business, and we continually invest
in our staff to ensure that we provide all of our clients
with the highest quality service in the employment
industry – every time.
3. Aberdeen
Operational
Office opened
to service
North Sea and
gas sector.
Began globalisation
of Orion Group.
Baku (Azerbaijan)
office opened.
Rail division established
and Glasgow office
opened.
Moved into IT and
Telecoms.
Fife office opened.
New blue chip client
global contracts
awarded (Shell,
BP and Exxon).
Mining division
opened in Australia.
Offices opened
in Russia, Angola
and Oman.
Offices opened in
PNG, Newfoundland,
Anchorage (Alaska)
Gabon and UAE.
Sold interest in
Kazakhstan to our joint
venture partner. Local
office support remains.
Orion Group celebrate
25 years in the
recruitment industry.
Win International
Safety Award.
Awarded a four year
Enterprise Framework
Agreement (EFA)
by Shell.
Offices opened in
Iraq and India.
Belfast office
opened.
Offices
opened in
South Africa,
Midland and
New Orleans
(USA).
OUR HISTORY
1987 1990 1996 1997 2000 2001 2002 2003 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
People are our business worldwide
Orion Engineering
Services Limited
established in
Inverness (Scotland).
Offices opened in
Houston (Texas),
London and
Newcastle.
Manchester
office opened.
Joint venture KIS/
Orion (Kazakhstan)
was established.
Qatar office
opened.
Offices opened
in Singapore,
Perth (Australia),
Calgary (Canada)
and Lagos (Nigeria).
Aerospace division
established.
OCCMS established.
Commenced movement
into Renewables sector.
Record sales of
over $540m and
Orion Awarded
British Safety Council’s
Sword of Honour.
Philippines office
opened.
Won Prestigious
Queens Award for
Enterprise in the
International Trade
category.
Offices opened
in Norway, Brazil
and Malaysia.
4. OUR DIVISIONS
People are our business worldwide
OIL & GAS
ENERGY
RAIL
AUTOMOTIVE
OFFICE &
COMMERCIAL
IT
MINING
CONSTRUCTION
COMMISSIONING
POWER & UTILITIES
5. OUR SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT SERVICES
Orion Group employ and develop
highly skilled teams with cross-industry
experience who can meet the most
challenging job specifications with
a confidence and professionalism
unequalled in the recruitment sector.
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Our people are our greatest asset
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EMPLOYEES
WORLDWIDE
We provide both contract and permanent
personnel to projects throughout the world from
an international network of offices across Europe,
the Americas, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and
Africa. Our established offices and local market
intelligence in these regions ensure we are able
to rapidly mobilise people and projects with ease.
No matter where you are in the world, we
can manage your contracting services from
start to finish. Our experience operating across
the Engineering Industry sectors means we
can offer our clients additional support during
the project-planning phase to guarantee
optimal project delivery.
Combined with our integrated candidate
filtration systems and rigorous selection
processes, Orion consistently deliver
the best people for the job.
6. OUR VALUES
People are our business worldwide
SAFETY
The safety and the satisfaction of our people are our number
one priority. Orion Group is committed to cultivating a supportive
work place and providing the resources necessary to achieve
the safest of working environments.
QUALITY
We strive to deliver a quality service to our people and to
our clients. We always measure our success and continually
look to improve and ensure our service levels are delivered
at the highest levels possible.
INTEGRITY
We treat others as we wish to be treated. We conduct business
in an ethical manner and build relationships based on
collaboration, honesty and respect.
COMMUNITY
As a worldwide brand, Orion Group has a responsibility as a
corporate citizen wherever we operate. We work diligently within
communities around the world to support local people, local
industry, and local charitable organisations.
COMMITMENT
Our international success stems from our commitment to
our people and our passion to deliver excellence. Orion Group
approach new challenges with innovation and enthusiasm –
we enjoy what we do, and we’re good at it.
OUR PEOPLE
We are and will remain an independent, family-owned business.
At Orion Group we value all of our people in terms of their
ethnical, social, intellectual, economic and personal contribution
to the company in every area of its operation. Our people are
our stakeholders and we ensure they are treated with dignity
and respect – supporting, developing and inspiring them to
succeed both personally and professionally.
7. OUR OFFICES
8,500,000
2013AGENCY
PERSONNEL
HOURS
WORLDWIDE
Angola – Luanda
Australia – Perth
Brazil – Rio de Janeiro
Canada – Calgary
Canada – St. John’s
Hong Kong
India – Mumbai
Iraq – Baghdad
Indonesia – Jakarta
Kazakhstan – Aksai
Kazakhstan – Atyrau
Kurdistan
Liberia – Monrovia
Malaysia – Kuala Lumpur
Mozambique – Maputo
Netherlands – Rotterdam
Nigeria – Lagos
Norway – Oslo
Papua New Guinea – Port Moresby
Oman – Riwi
Philippines – Makati City
Poland – Gdansk
Qatar – Doha
Russia – Moscow
Russia – Sakhalin
Singapore
South Korea – Ulsan
South Africa – Cape Town
UAE – Dubai
USA – Anchorage
USA – Houston
USA – Midland
USA – New Orleans
550,000
EMPLOYEE
HOURS
ANNUALLY
UK OFFICES
Aberdeen
Dunfermline
Glasgow
Belfast
Newcastle
Manchester
Birmingham
London
People are our business worldwideFor regional office contact details visit orionjobs.com
HEAD OFFICE
Inverness
t. +44 1463 230860
8. GROUP ANNUAL TURNOVER 1988-2014 ($M)
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FORECAST
ACHIEVEMENTS
British Safety Council Sword of Honour
British Safety Council 5 Star Award
British Safety Council International
Safety Award
Occupational Health & Safety Management
Systems 18001:2007 approved
Business Continuity Management System
ISO 22301:2012 approved
INTERNAL SAFETY INITIATIVES
Orion Employees – 100% qualified to
minimum BSC Level 1
Orion Contractors – 100% compliance with
Orion Group Safety in Partnership Policy
EXTERNAL INITIATIVES
Orion Safety Awards