Pakistan Progressive Associates supplies oil, gas and petrochemical workforce from Pakistan to Gulf operators and contractors since 1975, from sourcing and trade testing through visa processing and deployment.
Sourcing to your specification, trade testing at accredited third-party centres, GAMCA medical, document attestation and Protector of Emigrants clearance, visa processing, then mobilisation. Typically 21 to 45 days from demand to deployment, depending on trade and volume.
Why Employers Choose PPA
Licensed since 1975, OEP License 0332/LHR
More than 45,000 workers deployed overseas
Trade testing through accredited third-party centres
In-house applicant tracking with AI-assisted screening
Process, mechanical, piping and instrumentation engineers, 6G welders, pipe fitters, riggers, NDT and instrument technicians, process operators and HSE officers.
Yes. PPA has operated since 1975 and holds OEP License 0332/LHR from Pakistan’s Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment.
Engineers for Saudi EPC and power projects
Alongside trades, we recruit engineers for Saudi project and plant teams in oil, gas and petrochemical projects: mechanical, piping, instrumentation and control, electrical and civil engineers, and project engineers. We verify each candidate’s degree and experience letters before submission and send you a screened profile for your interview.
Saudi Council of Engineers. Engineers working in the Kingdom may need accreditation with the Saudi Council of Engineers, depending on the role and visa category. Confirm the requirement with your legal team early. We start degree verification at shortlisting so it does not hold up the visa.