Engineering: TechConsult on hiring drive after energy sector success

Technical and engineering recruiter TechConsult UK hopes to hire several new consultants after its success supplying a “pioneering” energy company.

Technical and engineering recruiter TechConsult UK hopes to hire several new consultants after its success supplying a “pioneering” energy company.

Steve Guest, managing director of energy sector recruiter TechConsult UK, told Recruiterhe was “looking at taking on a number of fee earners fairly quickly”.  

TechConsult recently completed a recruitment project for  Oxfordshire-based CompactGTL, the specialist gas-to-liquids company which aims to eradicate the wastage of gas in the oil industry by recycling gas which used to be flared off.

Guest says: “We have supplied both specialised and administrative staff into the project,” adding there would be future opportunities when construction begins.

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