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title: "Wood Group UK Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/wood-group-uk-limited-aberdeen-753620
register_status: active
register_as_of: 2026-10-30
publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk)
source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House
---

# Wood Group UK Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Wood Group UK Limited (Companies House SC296737, Aberdeen) holds A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 23 June 2017 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House).

## Key facts

- Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers
- Licence type and rating: Temporary Worker (A rating); Worker (A rating)
- Visa routes: Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 23 June 2017
- Industry: Energy, Utilities & Sustainability
- Town: Aberdeen
- Registered address: 15 Justice Mill Lane, Aberdeen, Scotland, AB11 6EQ
- Companies House number: SC296737 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC296737)
- Website: https://www.woodplc.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/woodplc/
- Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily)
- Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/wood-group-uk-limited-aberdeen-753620

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 494 licensed sponsors in Aberdeen: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/aberdeen
- One of 1,957 in Energy, Utilities & Sustainability: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/energy-utilities-sustainability
- Among 10,782 Global Business Mobility sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/global-business-mobility

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

21 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first:

- 7 Oct 2026: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 7 Oct 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. The 20-working-day window runs to about 4 Nov 2026.
- 1 Oct 2026: New secretary appointed: HOLT, Michelle Louise. Company secretary change recorded on 1 Oct 2026. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 2 Sep 2026: Statement of capital filed (capital structure changed). Share capital filing recorded on 2 Sep 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 31 Jul 2025: Director resigned: WILKIE, David. Director change recorded on 31 Jul 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 23 Apr 2025: Director resigned: WEBSTER, Andrew Charles. Director change recorded on 23 Apr 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 21 Mar 2025: Director resigned: SETTER, William George. Director change recorded on 21 Mar 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 8 Jul 2024: New secretary appointed: MACRURY, Sarah Marion. Company secretary change recorded on 8 Jul 2024. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 12 Jun 2024: Secretary resigned: JONES, Iain Angus. Company secretary change recorded on 12 Jun 2024. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 30 Nov 2023: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 30 Nov 2023. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 20 Jul 2023: New director appointed: WILKIE, David. Director change recorded on 20 Jul 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 25 Apr 2023: Director resigned: EUNSON, Bryan Alexander. Director change recorded on 25 Apr 2023. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 1 Dec 2022: New director appointed: RENFORTH, Ellis Steven. Director change recorded on 1 Dec 2022. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 23 Sep 2022: Director resigned: ANGUS, Grant Rae. Director change recorded on 23 Sep 2022. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 2 Jun 2022: New director appointed: EUNSON, Bryan Alexander. Director change recorded on 2 Jun 2022. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 1 Oct 2021: Director resigned: STEWART, David Arthur. Director change recorded on 1 Oct 2021. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 31 Dec 2020: Director resigned: WATSON, Mark James. Director change recorded on 31 Dec 2020. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 31 Dec 2020: New director appointed: DAGLEISH, Keith Gordon. Director change recorded on 31 Dec 2020. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 2 Nov 2020: Director resigned: JOHNSTONE, Alan James. Director change recorded on 2 Nov 2020. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 11 Nov 2019: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 11 Nov 2019. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 4 Oct 2019: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 4 Oct 2019. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 1 Nov 2018: New director appointed: WATSON, Mark James. Director change recorded on 1 Nov 2018. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.

Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings.

## Sponsored jobs

2 live vacancies tracked for this employer (14 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name.

- Senior Finance Manager · Pingewood, Reading · £67,610 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5945449001?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Principal Piping Designer · Pingewood, Reading · £52,232 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5920319736?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Commercial Coordinator - Americas · Houston, TX · expired · https://jooble.org/jdp/8241299352229132700
- EOI Sr. Automation Technical Professional · Houston, TX · expired · https://jooble.org/jdp/1379355474531648651
- Senior Planner · Whitby, Ellesmere Port · £63,202 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5810685247?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Senior Legal Counsel · Nigg, Aberdeen · £96,431 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5853724373?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Finance Systems Enterprise Architect · Nigg, Aberdeen · £82,630 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5825825322?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Project Administrator · Pingewood, Reading · £28,995 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5885931608?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3

All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=753620&employer=Wood%20Group%20UK%20Limited

A vacancy listed here does not by itself mean the role is offered with sponsorship. Check the advert or ask the employer.

## Common questions about Wood Group UK Limited

### Is Wood Group UK Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Wood Group UK Limited in Aberdeen is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2017. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Wood Group UK Limited sponsor?

Wood Group UK Limited is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)".

### Does Wood Group UK Limited have any jobs open right now?

We are currently tracking 2 live vacancies from Wood Group UK Limited on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer.

### Where is Wood Group UK Limited based?

The register lists Wood Group UK Limited at 15 Justice Mill Lane, Aberdeen, Scotland, AB11 6EQ. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else.

### How current is this information?

This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026, and Companies House records for company number SC296737. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

## About this data

- Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status.
- Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/
- Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice.
- "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date.
- Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/wood-group-uk-limited-aberdeen-753620
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/wood-group-uk-limited-aberdeen-753620.md
- Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt
- Something wrong? Request a correction from the web page and the Borderless team will check it.
