NES Fircroft is the largest engineering staffing firm in the world, with over 90 years of combined experience in delivering workforce solutions to the global energy industry. For 25 of those years, we have been dedicated to supporting the North American market. Our expertise across the continent is connecting industry innovators to the best talent in the world.
Seizing the Opportunities of the Inflation Reduction Act
The Inflation Reduction Act, boasting a $400 billion investment, promises to generate over 170,000 renewable energy jobs and initiate 200+ clean energy projects. Yet, with this ambitious agenda set out by President Biden comes a looming talent shortage in the renewable energy sector.
Our thought leadership piece emphasizes the urgency of prioritizing talent acquisition for established and emerging energy firms to seize the tax incentives of the Inflation Reduction Act. As the competition for renewable talent intensifies, the time to act on your hiring strategy is now. Our guide offers solutions for addressing talent shortages and capturing the experts you need to power your business in the era of the Inflation Reduction Act.
We’re ready to navigate our way through the talent storm. Are you?
Download the guide: Navigating the Inflation Reduction Act Talent Storm
Explore our 27-page guide with valuable insights on how to thrive among the hiring challenges created by the Inflation Reduction Act, while securing top talent in the renewable energy sector
Explore our Client Showcases
Since we moved into the North American market more than two decades ago, we’ve partnered with many innovative businesses pioneering the energy transition. These firms are transforming the energy industry and helping the world reach its desired net zero and low-carbon targets. Due to their contributions to renewable energy and our fantastic experiences working with these organizations, we’ve decided to showcase their stories. Discover our client showcases below.
Client Showcase
Capstone Infrastructure
With detailed insight from Chandler Robertson, our senior consultant, and Capstone’s long-serving HR manager, Sherry Provis, this case study will unearth who Capstone are, how our partnership with them came to be, and how we helped them overcome their hiring goals and grow their internal team.
Client Showcase
Velocys
With insight from Velocys’ Director of HR and Administration, Heather Churchman, and our Senior Recruitment Manager, Mishu Ventura, we will uncover Velocys’ journey to decarbonizing the aviation sector and explain how NES Fircroft supported them in expanding their presence in the US market.
Client Showcase
Expert RPO Support for Leading U.S. Solar Panel Manufacturer
Through an RPO partnership, with funding support from the Inflation Reduction Act, we helped the USA’s leading solar panel manufacturer secure specialized technical leaders for their new facility. Our industry expertise enabled the client to meet critical project timelines and advance their renewable energy goals.
We're a seasoned renewable energy recruitment agency providing engineers and technical personnel for the whole project life cycle, from financial inception to operational execution. Our consultants specialize in specific sectors, including solar, wind, hydrogen, and carbon capture. We take this diverse approach to allow our consultants to effectively communicate, provide industry expertise, and stay closely attuned to the markets of our clients and candidates.
Battery and Energy Storage
We specialize in battery and energy storage recruitment and understand that the demand for talent in this space is rising. Our consultants can connect you to the brightest minds capable of powering your brand.
To explore the ways we can enhance your business and discover the full range of services we offer in Battery Storage, click the button below.
Biomass
Our global network in the biomass and energy-from-waste sector makes us well-equipped to meet the recruitment requirements of industry leaders and rapidly expanding startups in North America and around the world.
For a comprehensive understanding of how we can elevate your business and explore the recruitment services we provide in Biomass, click the button below
Carbon Capture
We provide comprehensive staffing support across all carbon capture and storage project stages, from early-stage scale-up to project execution. Our consultants identify the essential hires to enhance your talent roster.
Discover how we can support your business and delve into our suite of services in carbon capture by clicking the button below.
Hydroelectric
As hydroelectric recruitment specialists, we help North American energy firms harness the true value of this renewable energy source by connecting them with top talent amid high demand and global competition.
To learn more about our recruitment services in Hydroelectric power and how we can empower your business, click the button below.
Hydrogen
We're at the forefront of the North American hydrogen revolution, connecting top talent and fast-growing companies to drive the global energy transition and shift toward net zero and greener energy solutions.
Unlock the potential of Hydrogen energy for your business by clicking the button below. Explore our recruitment services and see how we can help.
Nuclear
With decades of industry support, we specialize in fusing bright minds with your business. Our consultants deliver the essential personnel to ensure safety and productivity in this trusted energy sector.
To explore the ways we can strengthen your business within the Nuclear energy sector, simply click the button below.
Solar
As solar energy continues to thrive, we continue to excel in providing expert talent across the North American solar industry. Our specialists can help fuel your success in this booming market.
Illuminate your business with our Solar energy recruitment solutions. Click the button below to discover our services and learn how we can power your success.
Wind
With years of experience, specialist recruiters, and a vast global network, we excel in sourcing the top talent you need to elevate your wind energy projects across North America and beyond.
Discover our Wind energy recruitment solutions. Click the button below to explore our services and how we can help your business thrive.
Our Recruitment Services
Why choose NES Fircroft as your recruitment partner
Our extensive global candidate pool provides a competitive edge for your hiring needs. We take a market-savvy approach to ensure efficient and cost-effective talent acquisition that fosters long-term partnerships and allows your business to succeed. When you partner with us, we will deliver effective permanent hiring solutions to enhance your talent roster and take you global.
We deliver effective permanent hiring
With a 93% success record, our permanent hiring and retained solutions create sustainable partnerships, delivering mutually beneficial placements through extensive research and industry-specific expertise in various engineering and technical sectors.
We enhance your talent roster
We analyze your market position and company culture, benchmark against competitors, and improve your hiring and retention strategies to build a talent roster that fosters long-term success and future growth.
We can take you global
We can take you global by facilitating operations in new territories without the need for local entities. Our global presence, local expertise, and comprehensive support ensure smooth talent deployment worldwide.
Industry Insights
Our Americas Offices
Texas
As the largest in the region, our Houston office serves as our North American recruitment hub
Orlando
Our entire office is dedicated to providing staffing solutions for specialist divisions of the Power sector
Canada
From Vancouver to St John’s, we provide specialist personnel to Canada’s entire energy industry
California
We’ve staffed the region’s largest oil refineries, chemical manufacturing, and renewable fuels plants
Chicago
We service the petrochemical, refining, and renewable energy sectors, including CAPEX projects
Louisiana
Our New Orleans team has staffed Louisiana’s largest chemical refining sites, including turnarounds
Boston
We’re poised to support the hiring needs of the North East Coast’s offshore wind market
Meet Our Americas Search Specialists
Mishu Ventura
Senior Search Manager, Houston, Texas
With over 11+ years of experience staffing major projects within the energy industry, I specialize in finding talent for projects and technology and development across clean energy, carbon capture (CCUS), hydrogen, sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), midstream/ LNG, and chemicals.
Chandler Robertson
Senior Search Consultant, Orlando, Florida
Working with NESF for the last four years, my role involves finding new clients, managing current accounts, actively recruiting within the renewables sector, and attending industry events. I support clients across North American-based IPPs, developers, EPC, and engineering consultancies recruiting roles across the full Project Development lifecycle.