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Construction Construction Of Buildings And Infrastructure Engineering Civil Engineering 42.91 - Construction of water projects
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
3 July 2012
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Wood Group PSN, a multinational gas and oil service company, has announced plans to create 150 new jobs in Aberdeen. The announcement follows the creation of a new project delivery arm which is designed to help the company secure large-scale projects in the North Sea. A timeline for the recruitment has yet to be announced.
The company has hired 1000 new employess this year and has been awarded a £250mio. contract from Premier Oil to provide services to the Balmoral support vessel.
Sources
3 July 2012: BBC News
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Wood Group PSN, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 73867, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/73867.
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