Maritime & Shipping


Highfield’s Shipping and Maritime team currently operate within the permanent, contract and temporary recruitment markets, both in the UK and overseas.

The team works closely with vessel owners, operators and ship management companies to offer recruitment services in shore based technical positions, as well as seagoing candidates for crewing.
We offer Marine jobs for a variety of international clients at all stages from design through to delivery in the ship building process.

The Shipping and Maritime team consists of experienced specialist consultants who spend each day interacting with some of the most in-demand international clients and candidates in their market.

We cover all vessel types from Passenger/Cruise to oil tankers, placing candidates in either permanent positions or short term contracts to sail with a vessel.

Outlined below are some of the typical candidates and vacancies that the team recruit for:

- Fleet/Technical Manager
- Technical/Fleet Superintendent
- QHSE/Marine Superintendent
- Operations Superintendent
- ETO
- Electrical Superintendent
- Marine Engineering Surveyor
- Project Manager
- Site Manager
- Chief Engineer
- Master Mariner
- Offshore Crewing