Offshore Wind
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
Global assistance throughout the entire wind supply chain
July 8, 2019 - rkind
Atlas Professionals is aiming to be the leading HR service provider in the offshore wind industry. The company’s portfolio is already impressive when considering that Atlas has played a role in nearly all of the wind farms built in the UK, Netherlands, Germany and Denmark since 2008. Its involvement can range from providing a single Project Manager to a whole cable lay team of more than 40 professionals. Read More
Atlas Professionals joins ECHT Community as exclusive Partner for Onshore and Offshore Wind
April 26, 2019 - gburghouwt
Early April 2019 Atlas Professionals joined the ECHT community as an exclusive Partner for the on- and offshore wind sector in the Netherlands. The active partnership will enable Atlas Professionals and ECHT to share complimentary knowledge and competences to the wind industry to contribute to a smart and sustainable climate and energy transition. Read More
Atlas starts Permanent Recruitment and Executive Search Business in the APAC region
March 11, 2019 - gburghouwt
With the offshore renewables industry surging ahead as countries aim to achieve their climate targets, clients all over the world – and definitively in the Asia Pacific region – are increasingly looking to recruit professionals for permanent roles. As of March 2019, Atlas has extended their permanent recruitment and executive search services to their Singapore office to respond to this demand in the region. Read More