NES Fircroft has been a key staffing provider to energy projects in the Caribbean for over 13 years. We are proud to be a leading workforce solutions provider across the Caribbean, with fully licensed offices in Trinidad & Tobago and Guyana, operating locally under the trade name Fircroft Trinidad Ltd.
As the region’s energy and industrial hub, Trinidad & Tobago plays a critical role in global Oil & Gas operations, and our local office in Port of Spain is strategically positioned to provide staffing support for international businesses and expatriates entering this dynamic market. This includes surrounding areas: Suriname, Guyana, Turks & Caicos, Grenada, St Croix and more.
Staffing the Caribbean’s Energy Sector
Trinidad & Tobago is home to some of the region’s most significant energy assets, and NES Fircroft has been instrumental in staffing major oil & gas projects from upstream, midstream & LNG, to downstream operations including shipping and logistics.
We’ve successfully placed highly skilled professionals across Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Construction & Infrastructure, Chemicals, Manufacturing & Logistics. Our local teams provide tailored support - from contractor logistics and payroll to legal and compliance - ensuring your workforce integrates seamlessly and performs from day one.
20+
Offices across the Americas
150+
Local contractors in the Caribbean
We’re the No.1 Employer of Record provider for Trinidad & Tobago’s engineering companies
Working with NES Fircroft in Trinidad & Tobago gives you access to proven global systems, applied through local expertise to deliver fast and compliant workforce solutions.
Our Port of Spain office places us at the heart of Trinidad & Tobago’s industrial landscape, offering direct access to key operators, talent pools, and government agencies - enabling efficient EOR services for numerous international engineering companies to support their global operations at speed and compliance.
Our recruitment teams are organised by discipline, ensuring deep market knowledge and access to the most qualified talent across sectors. Each client benefits from a dedicated account manager and our industry-leading contractor management service, supported by in-house commercial, legal, travel, assignment support, and finance teams.
We manage every stage of the recruitment lifecycle, from candidate sourcing and selection to contractor onboarding and site mobilisation. We also manage all aspects of payroll for local and expatriate employees on behalf of client companies. This includes salary disbursement, statutory deductions, and compliance with local tax regulations. Payroll is managed in full alignment with Trinidad & Tobago labour laws. This ensures that all tax, National Insurance, and other statutory obligations are met accurately and on time.
Our comprehensive service eliminates logistical challenges and ensures that your workforce arrives on-site fully compliant, properly briefed, and ready to contribute from day one.
With over a decade of experience supporting offshore and onshore projects across the Caribbean, our team delivers comprehensive Employer of Record (EOR) services that enable companies to hire, onboard, and manage talent in Trinidad & Tobago without establishing a legal entity. Through our integrated platform, we sponsor and manage local employees, handle payroll, tax, immigration, and compliance requirements, and provide recruitment and visa support across technical disciplines - ensuring speed, scalability, and full alignment with Trinidad & Tobago’s labour laws from day one.
One of our key advantages is our in-house visa and work permit capability. You won’t need to coordinate with multiple vendors or navigate complex immigration processes - we manage everything for you. Whether you’re relocating corporate or office-based functions, need to source and deploy technical experts, or building a cross-border team, we ensure a fast, compliant, and stress-free process.
CARICOM Registered for Local Recruitment Services
Through over a decade of operation, we have curated local talent pools and are committed to the growth of the local community, its people, and its businesses. We are a truly localised recruitment partner - over 95% of our business is based on engaging local personnel with local work opportunities. We use local banks and lawyers and localise our service wherever feasible.
We are proudly OPR certified, which authorises us to operate as a registered supplier from technical and engineering roles to administrative, financial, operational, and executive positions across Trinidad and Tobago (T&T).
Compliance is at the core of our workforce solutions. We ensure complete adherence to local labour laws while upholding global standards in governance and operational systems. Our experienced teams manage all mandatory registrations and liaise with government agencies to ensure smooth onboarding and mobility for expatriates and local hires alike.
We are experts in navigating the complexities between CARICOM and the wider Caribbean, ensuring companies remain compliant across the region as they expand.
Major projects we’ve recruited for in Trinidad & Tobago
We have supplied engineering and technical staff to key energy projects including:
- Cypre
- Manatee
- Angostura
- Calypso
- Juniper
- Ocelot
- Mento
- Bongos
- Tringen I & II Turnaround
NES Fircroft Will Help You Find Your Next Job in Trinidad & Tobago
We work with some of the Caribbean’s largest energy operators and engineering firms, offering exciting job opportunities across Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Construction & Infrastructure, Chemicals, Manufacturing & Logistics. Candidates choose NES Fircroft not just for our industry network, but also for our market-leading contractor benefits and comprehensive support.
If you’re considering a move to Trinidad & Tobago for a new role, we provide full mobilisation support, from visa and work permit applications to travel coordination and payroll setup. Our in-country teams will assist with every detail, ensuring a smooth transition and allowing you to focus on your core responsibilities.
We specialise in mid-level and senior technical roles, right up to Director level. Whether you're seeking a contract or permanent position, NES Fircroft is your trusted partner for career growth in Trinidad & Tobago.
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Our Recruitment Services
Permanent Hire
We have over 50 years of experience in orchestrating retained search activities, enabling businesses to hire strategically and effectively.
Executive Search
We’ll find C-Suite personnel with shared responsibility and purpose to innovate your Board and secure your succession planning.
Contract Staffing
We manage tens of thousands of contractors globally, delivering industry-leading logistics support and payroll.
Assignment Support
We support contractors throughout their assignments, taking care of their welfare, travel practicalities and payroll.
Payroll
Our streamlined service is award-winning and fully compliant in the respective localities of our internationally mobile contractor base.
Consolidation
Our consolidation service will save costs, increase hiring efficiencies and improve your compliance levels.
Compliance
Our globally based team understand local legislation requirements and will help businesses to regain compliance in their employment.
Employer of Record
Expand your global presence without registering a new business entity; we can hire employees on your behalf, with minimal risk.
Managed Services Provision
We have decades of experience in delivering effective contingent workforce solutions and mobilisation programmes.
Recruitment Process Outsourcing
Outsource all or part or your direct hiring; we manage high volume demand and have a global candidate reach.
Case Study
Staffing the Liza Project
The complex project requires a large volume of talent which the local population alone cannot sustain. The client needed a staffing partner with industry specific knowledge and regional operational knowledge to keep project timelines on track.
Case Study
Sourcing Energy Specialists for the Caribbean
We manage our client's sub-contractors, deploying specialised upstream talent in Suriname, Guyana and Trinidad & Tobago.
Other Regional Offices
Caribbean
Through Trinidad & Tobago, Guyana & Suriname operations we support the local energy industry
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Latin America
NES Fircroft has been operating in Latin America for over 12 years with a focus on the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables industries
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Texas
As the largest in the region, our Houston office serves as our North American recruitment hub
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California
We’ve staffed the region’s largest oil refineries, chemical manufacturing, and renewable fuels plants
Illinois
We service the petrochemical, refining, and renewable energy sectors, including CAPEX projects
Florida
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
Louisiana
Our New Orleans team has staffed Louisiana’s largest chemical refining sites, supporting countless turnarounds
Massachusetts
We’re poised to support the hiring needs of the North East Coast’s offshore wind market