Temporary Staffing & Secondment
For projects where flexibility and speed are central, U-People offers staffing solutions. U-People is NEN-certified and a member of the NBBU and therefore meets the highest quality standards.
We provide professionals who can be deployed directly within your project organisation, both for the short and longer term. We also offer the option of permanent takeover through the so-called temp-to-perm construction.
What you can expect
- Transparent way of working
- Focus on quality and long-term relationships
- Reliability and continuity
- In-depth knowledge of the sector
- Exceeding expectations
We are experienced in placing personnel in environments where planning, quality and safety are central, including defence-related projects.
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Joost Wenteler
Commercial Director
joost@upeople.nl
+31 6 29 57 89 08
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Success stories
Although we are based in France, U-People provided us with excellent support from the Netherlands. And, importantly, they filled the vacancy with an excellent candidate.
Maritime supplier
We are a small technical company. The consultants at U-People understand that their candidates must not only possess the right technical skills but also the right personal qualities to function within the dynamics of a small team.
Maritime supplier
We have been working with U-People for several years and value their professional approach and clear communication. They understand the type of maritime engineering professionals we are looking for and have consistently introduced candidates who are a good fit for our team.
Engineering company
U-People understands the high standards of the superyacht industry. They have supported us in recruiting specialized professionals for a variety of engineering and production roles. We appreciate their commitment and proactive communication.
Yachtbuilding company
We have been working with U-People for over 15 years and find the collaboration very pleasant. The communication is always open and clear. In addition, U-People knows our company well. This is evident from the number of employees who started with us through U-People. There are many of them.
Shipbuilding company
Frequently asked questions about Temporary Staffing & Secondment
Which staffing solutions does U-People offer?
U-People offers flexible staffing solutions for both short-term and long-term workforce requirements. Depending on your needs, we provide professionals through temporary staffing, secondment or a temp-to-perm solution. We are happy to advise you on the solution that best fits your organisation, project and staffing requirements
Which professionals does U-People provide?
U-People supplies Naval Architects, Marine Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Systems Engineers, Automation Engineers, Interior Engineers, Structural Engineers, Outfit Engineers, Project Engineers, Project Managers, Technical Superintendents, ILS Engineers, Service Engineers, Commissioning Engineers, Work Planners, Planners and other technical specialists within the maritime industry.
Which sectors does U-People serve?
We are 100% specialised in the maritime industry. Our professionals work within shipbuilding, yacht building, offshore, dredging, the maritime supply industry, ports and the Defence sector.
How quickly can U-People provide suitable professionals?
Thanks to our extensive network of technical professionals, we are often able to introduce suitable candidates within a short period. The lead time depends on the position, the required expertise and the availability of candidates.
Can a professional be hired permanently after the assignment?
Yes. Through our temp-to-perm solution, you can hire a professional permanently after an agreed period. This allows both your organisation and the professional to evaluate the cooperation before entering into a permanent employment relationship.
Does U-People also provide international professionals?
Yes. We have an extensive international network of technical professionals and support organisations with international recruitment, immigration procedures, relocation and the onboarding of international employees.
Why do organisations choose U-People?
Organisations choose U-People because of our in-depth knowledge of the maritime industry, personal approach and high-quality service. We believe in transparent communication, clear agreements and long-term partnerships. As an NEN-certified company, a member of the NBBU and a recognised sponsor with the Dutch Immigration and Naturalisation Service (IND), we operate according to the highest quality standards. Reliability, integrity and delivering on our commitments are at the core of everything we do.
Does U-People support Defence-related projects?
Yes. We provide technical professionals to organisations operating within the Defence sector and its supply chain. Our experience includes naval shipbuilding, maritime systems, Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) and other complex Defence programmes.