Christopher Smith

Founded in 2005, Global Energy Group is a leading service and contracting company. With strategic bases in Aberdeen, Edinburgh, and Inverness (Headquarters), the Group delivers strategic excellence across the energy industry with construction, maintenance, and enhancement solutions. GEGroup leads through the capability and expertise of its services, facilities, and people, across a wide range of sectors – Renewables, Oil & Gas, Water Treatment & Hydro, and Nuclear. Each company within the Group is driven by performance, rigorous safety standards, and a shared culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Strategically located in the sheltered waters of the Cromarty Firth and with direct access to the North Sea, GEGroup owns and operates the Port of Nigg – a world-class facility boasting unrivalled quayside and laydown areas. As a state-of-the-art renewables hub, the port offers unique turnkey solutions to international customers and is ideally located to support the future offshore wind market. By setting meaningful goals and ensuring continued investment, GEGroup is at the forefront of the global energy transition towards a net zero, low carbon economy. The Group also sets ambitious environmental targets to inspire the best talent in the world to become part of the clean energy industry for the UK - GEGroup employs more than 1,500 people and is the largest private employer in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland and a significant employer in Aberdeen and Edinburgh.