Specialist recruitment for Papua New Guinea projects
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Recruiting for Oil & Gas, LNG, Mining and Construction
Looking for skilled professionals? The specialists at Brunel are here for you. We combine flexible support, international expertise and local knowledge to make sure your business runs smoothly.
Since 1975, Brunel has been a leading provider of manpower and mobility services in Papua New Guinea. Our close cooperation with companies in Mining, Oil & Gas (including LNG) and Construction gives us a deep understanding of your needs. This enables us to provide customised Global Mobility services, Consultancy & HSE and Core Recruitment & HR Services.
With Brunel, you can ensure you have the right people to get the job done. Reach out to learn more about how Brunel can add value to your company.
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With an extensive pool of experienced, high calibre personnel, Brunel has the skills and connections to rapidly attract, onboard and deploy PNG nationals, as well as western and non western expatriates, to meet your project’s needs.
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Brunel connects people from all professions and backgrounds with leading employers and career pathways in Papua New Guinea and around the world. Talk to us about how we can match you with opportunities aligned to your skills, experience and ambitions.
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With an extensive pool of experienced, high-calibre personnel, Brunel has the skills and connections to rapidly attract, onboard and deploy PNG nationals, western and non-western expatriates to meet your project’s needs.
People and exceptional partnerships
Since 2007, Brunel has partnered with many of Papua New Guinea’s largest and most complex projects, delivering skilled, qualified and culturally aligned professionals to get the job done.
Clients choose Brunel because we combine genuine local presence with the strength of a global network, helping you navigate PNG’s regulatory landscape, logistics and local content requirements while maintaining world‑class safety and quality standards.
Oil & Gas
In a sector defined by rigorous regulatory standards and challenging environments, securing the right technical talent is critical. Brunel utilises an extensive global and local pool of high-calibre professionals to rapidly attract, onboard, and deploy compliant PNG nationals, western and non-western expatriates for your exploration, drilling, and production campaigns.
Mining
Navigating the demands of modern extraction requires a workforce that is both skilled and resilient. With an extensive pool of high-calibre personnel, Brunel has the industry expertise and deep networks to rapidly source, onboard, and deploy PNG nationals alongside western and non-western expatriates to your remote mine sites and production facilities.
LNG
Safeguarding complex, high-stakes LNG projects demands precision, technical excellence, and an absolute commitment to safety. Brunel leverages an extensive pool of specialised personnel and deep industry connections to rapidly attract, onboard, and deploy PNG nationals, western, and non-western expatriates tailored to your upstream, midstream, and downstream operations.
Construction
From heavy civil infrastructure to complex commercial builds, keeping projects on schedule requires an agile and dependable workforce. Brunel possesses the vast networks and onboarding infrastructure needed to rapidly scale, mobilising skilled PNG nationals, western and non-western expatriates straight to your project site.
Recruitment and workforce services in Papua New Guinea
From permanent recruitment to contract hire, global mobility and immigration support, Brunel provides integrated workforce services tailored to the realities of operating in Papua New Guinea.
Choose the service that best fits your current needs.
Global mobility
Brunel provides the comprehensive global mobility and relocation infrastructure needed to smoothly transition expatriates, ensuring your personnel are settled, supported, and ready to perform from day one.
Immigration
We mitigate risk and fast-track processing so your project stays fully compliant and on schedule. Brunel manages the entire visa, work permit, and regulatory pathway for PNG nationals, western, and non-western expatriates.
Permanent recruitment
Brunel leverages a vast network of high-calibre professionals to identify, attract, and secure permanent talent that aligns perfectly with your company culture and strategic, long-term project goals.
Contract hire
Brunel maintains an extensive, active pool of experienced personnel, allowing us to rapidly onboard and deploy compliant, skilled contractors exactly when and where your operations need them most.
Secure the technical talent your project demands
Contact Brunel PNG today to scale your workforce with fully compliant, deeply vetted national and expatriate professionals.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Brunel offer in Papua New Guinea?
Brunel provides permanent recruitment, contract hire, global mobility and immigration support, all coordinated through our Port Moresby headquarters and supported by regional teams in Brisbane, Singapore and Houston.
Which industries does Brunel support in PNG?
We support major PNG sectors including oil and gas, LNG, mining, construction and infrastructure, with additional capabilities across power, renewables, manufacturing, marine, IT and transportation.
Can Brunel provide both local and expatriate personnel?
Yes – we recruit and mobilise PNG nationals as well as western and non western expatriates, tailoring workforce solutions to your project’s technical requirements, local content commitments and operating environment.