Engineering

Cross-continent MoU could boost environmental health profession amid recruitment struggles

An agreement has been signed, which could help boost recruitment of environmental health officers (EHOs) globally.

Your business, Your recruitment business 8 May 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: Eames Consulting, Faststream Recruitment Group, Gi Group, Heidrick & Struggles, Oyster, Starfish Search, Sellick Partnership

Supplier, Your business 28 April 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Jobmatch Sweden, Matchtech, Meet Life Sciences, Right Management, Synergy

Your business, Your recruitment business 28 April 2025

Cobalt Recruitment appoints new UK managing director

Cobalt Recruitment has announced the appointment of Maria Sinclair as the new managing director of its UK operations.

Your recruitment business 25 April 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 14-18 APRIL 2025

This week’s new launches include: Busy Bee Recruitment, Deel

Supplier, Your business 14 April 2025

Cheshire-headquartered Gap Personnel acquired by Rcapital

Cheshire-headquartered recruitment agency Gap Personnel has been acquired by Rcapital in a corporate carve-out.

Your recruitment business 14 April 2025

FINANCIALS: Gattaca bucks trend in first half of 2025

Engineering and infrastructure recruiter Gattaca has reported a “robust” financial performance for the first half of 2025.

Financials, Your recruitment business 7 April 2025

Associated British Ports names Parr new group HRD

Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s largest port operator, has appointed Rachael Parr (pictured) as its new group HR director.

Your recruitment business 3 April 2025

Airswift expands board with two industry non-exec directors

Airswift, a global workforce solutions provider, has appointed Melody Meyer and Don Sloan as independent non-executive board members.

Your recruitment business 1 April 2025

FAST 50 2015: International instability hits engineering recruiters in this year’s list

International headwinds have significantly reduced the number of engineering recruiters in the Recruiter FAST 50 2015 compared to previous years, says Tim Evans, managing director of Boxington Corporate Finance, compilers of the FAST 50, which lists the fastest-growing private staffing companies in the UK.
Your recruitment business, FAST50 16 January 2015

Welsh government bans umbrella company use on construction projects

The Welsh government has moved to ban the use of umbrella companies on its construction projects following an investigation into worker contract arrangements on a South Wales road project.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 14 January 2015

Fircroft awarded four-year payroll contract with BG Group

Natural resource and engineering recruitment firm Fircroft has been awarded a four-year global payroll contract with gas company BG Group for referred contract workers.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 14 January 2015

Hut Group looks to LinkedIn to fill 2,000 new roles

The Hut Group’s in-house talent department will make “extensive use” of LinkedIn to unearth suitable candidates to fill more than 2,000 roles.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 13 January 2015

RATE recruitment launches

RATE recruitment opened its doors early last week.
Your recruitment business 12 January 2015

Encore Personnel buys Response Recruitment Solutions

Specialist blue-collar worker supplier Encore Personnel has bought food and horticulture specialist Response Recruitment Solutions for an undisclosed sum.
Your recruitment business 12 January 2015

Jaguar Land Rover expects ex-military engineer intake to help fill 1,300 roles

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) expects to tap into a talent pool of former military engineers to help fill 1,300 new jobs, according to a spokesperson for the motoring giant.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 12 January 2015

850 jobs affected in US airbase closures

An estimated 850 British civilian jobs will be affected by the closures of three US airbases in East Anglia, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has told Recruiter.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 9 January 2015

Hanson uses word of mouth to recruit returning workers

Hanson Building Products has used “word of mouth” to fill 30 roles at its recently reopened factory, according to a spokesperson for the construction firm.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 9 January 2015

Bass appointed head of talent acquisition for three brands

TFS Healthcare, GEOEXO AND NEXERE Consulting, three separate but related recruitment companies, have collectively appointed Liz Bass as head of talent acquisition to implement and head up the internal recruitment function for all three brands.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 9 January 2015

Heidrick & Struggles promotes 22, hires chief HR officer

US-listed executive search company Heidrick & Struggles has promoted eight consultants to partner and 14 to principal consultants.
Your recruitment business 9 January 2015

Cordant hires former Adecco MD Barnes

Following a radical and ongoing restructure that started last year, Cordant Recruitment has begun 2015 with a major hire.
Your recruitment business 8 January 2015

BMW embraces recruitment mix for new apprentices

BMW will use a mix of social media channels and its own career portal to hire 200 new apprentices, according to a spokesperson for the motoring giant.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 7 January 2015

BAE Systems on hunt for team players

BAE Systems is seeking motivated team players to fill 710 apprenticeships in 2015, according to the defence firm’s head of early career programmes Richard Hamer.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 7 January 2015

US expansion for Roc Search

ICT and engineering recruiter Roc Search has today [5 January] opened a new office in Austin, Texas.
5 January 2015

CBSbutler hires lead and consultant for new division

Technical recruiter CBSbutler has appointed Chris Porteous as team leader of its newly established built environment team.
Your recruitment business 19 December 2014
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