Offshore Wind
Supporting the wind industry’s growth as Site Coordinator
January 15, 2021 - atatarova
Site Coordinator Evert-Jan Duurtsema started working at the pre-assembly site of MHI Vestas Offshore Wind through Atlas Professionals in Flushing in 2018. Now, he finds himself at the frontier of the Renewables industry as he takes his first steps in the incredible world of floating wind. Read More
John Skiller joins Atlas Professionals as Business Development Manager in Taiwan
December 22, 2020 - gabrielle
With the recent opening of an office in Taiwan, John Skiller has joined Atlas Professionals as Business Development Manager based in Taipei. Read More
Atlas Professionals secures local recruitment contract for Greater Changhua offshore wind farm in Taiwan
August 26, 2020 - gabrielle
Global leading recruitment company Atlas Professionals established an Offshore Wind office in Taipei, Taiwan early 2020. The team has recently secured an exclusive contract with global developer in offshore wind, Ørsted, to supply 14 local professionals for the Operations & Maintenance of Greater Changhua wind farm. Read More
How Otary keeps turbines spinning and construction going
May 18, 2020 - gabrielle
We are all in the same boat, says Mathias Verkest, interviewed by Atlas Professionals via Teams. It is the end of April and almost all countries in Europe are in lock-down. Yet, the construction plan for the SeaMade wind farm is still on track. Read More
Exporting wind industry skills | Atlas Professionals
December 16, 2019 - gburghouwt
The UK's pioneering and sought-after wind industry skills are being exported across the world, says Grant Johnston from Atlas Professionals. He adds that there has never been a more thrilling time to be part of the offshore wind industry. What's more, his enthusiasm for the sector is infectious. Read More
Interview with Erik Hiensch, Director of O&M at Vattenfall | Atlas Professionals
December 16, 2019 - gburghouwt
Vattenfall — the Swedish state-owned energy giant — has an ambitious aim: “To make fossil-free living possible within one generation.” This isn't an idle wish explains Erik Hiensch, Director of Operations & Maintenance. With the right mindset, he is convinced that this can be done. Read More
Human Capital specialist Atlas Professionals confirms membership of Amsterdam IJmuiden Offshore Ports
November 28, 2019 - gburghouwt
Atlas Professionals has officially confirmed its membership of Amsterdam IJmuiden Offshore Ports during the WindEurope Offshore exhibition in Copenhagen.
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MHI Vestas Pre-Assembly Site Visit with Scalda Students
October 4, 2019 - gburghouwt
On Tuesday 1 October Atlas Professionals hosted a site visit to the pre-assembly site of MHI Vestas Offshore Wind (MVOW) in Vlissingen, the Netherlands. A group of 21 Scalda students, pursuing technical secondary vocational education with a minor in Wind, were able to see the turbines, nacelles and blades up close. The site visit is part of Atlas Professionals wider initiative to enthuse professionals and students completing technical education to choose for a career in (offshore) wind. Read More
Andy Evans, Co-Founder of Australia's first proposed Offshore Wind Project Star of the South
July 8, 2019 - gburghouwt
More than once called an ‘ambitious project’, Star of the South is Australia’s first proposed offshore wind farm. In fact, it is a Southern Hemisphere first according to the project’s CEO and co-founder Andy Evans. Read More
Liz Burdock, CEO & President, Business Network for Offshore Wind
July 8, 2019 - rkind
Liz Burdock can recall a time when not many people talked about renewable energy in the United States. One person who did, however, was the then Vice President, Al Gore. “I remember him speaking about the harmful effects of climate change and how the planet was in peril,” she says. “I was a young mother back then and kept thinking: 'What kind of world am I going to leave my son?'” Read More