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With its sparkling granite buildings, Aberdeen has one of Scotland's most enchanting skylines. It is home to a population of over 200,000 people and is a bustling, cosmopolitan city in the north-east of Scotland. This port city is not only the offshore oil capital, but it is also a global energy city. For this reason, Aberdeen is widely regarded as one of the most important cities in the UK and the world for business. However, it's Aberdeen's position as a global centre for oil and gas recruitment which makes it popular with so many highly trained professionals.

Aberdeen has long been a wealthy city and the diversifying oil and gas industry continues to bring in money. This makes Aberdeen an attractive place for people to settle. Recruitment agencies and companies in Aberdeen are spoilt for choice when it comes to looking for experienced personnel, particularly in the engineering sector. This has the knock-on effect of making engineering positions highly competitive.

Whether you are straight out of University taking the first step in your career, or you are an established professional with a family, Aberdeen has a lot to offer. It's a lively, multicultural city with good sport and leisure facilities. It has good schools and plenty of art and culture. Aberdeen has a fantastic range of first class restaurants and pubs and is well equipped with shops. With many flights in and out of the city every day it is easy to visit other parts of the UK or to fly abroad for work or a holiday.

It is really easy to find work in Aberdeen. Recruitment agencies will source the majority of candidates from Aberdeen and the surrounding area, because they have access to so many suitably qualified candidates. Likewise, they work with so many different companies that it shouldn't take you long after you have gone in and met the recruitment consultants to land the perfect job.