Engineering

International manufacturer invests £170m in North Wales facility

Around 140 jobs will be created in North Wales after Knauf Insulation unveiled plans to invest £170m in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.

Morson advances with technical specialist buy in the US

Morson Group has strengthened its position as a global talent solutions leader with the acquisition of US-based technical recruiter PTS Advance.

Granger Reis appoints natural resources expert Phendler

Global executive search firm Granger Reis has announced the appointment of Rowan Phendler (right) as partner.

NEW TO THE MARKET: 12-16 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Eames Consulting, Eightfold AI, SF Recruitment

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.

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

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.

NEW TO THE MARKET: 14-18 APRIL 2025

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

Supplier, Your business 14 April 2025

Jaguar Land Rover offers Invictus-inspired work placements for ex-service people

Automotive firm Jaguar Land Rover has unveiled a scheme to help wounded, injured and sick ex-military servicemen and women to find a long-term second career.
Your recruitment business 28 October 2014

NES opens in Japan

NES Global Talent has opened an office in Yokohama, in the recruiter’s first foray into the Japanese market.
Your recruitment business 27 October 2014

Anderson & Brown Engineering Recruitment appoints four

Anderson & Brown Engineering Recruitment, which was founded earlier this year by Jojo Brown and Scott Anderson, has appointed four staff.
Your recruitment business 24 October 2014

Energize hires six

IT recruiter Energize has strengthened its team with the appointment of six consultants.
Your recruitment business 24 October 2014

Seagate’s R&D investment creates more jobs in Northern Ireland

Seagate Technology, a Dublin-headquartered data technology firm, has invested £34.7m in a major research and development project in Springtown, Londonderry, creating 35 jobs.

IT company expansion to create jobs in South Wales

Canadian IT company CGI is expanding its operation in Bridgend, South Wales, and creating 620 jobs, a statement from the Welsh government says.
Your recruitment business 22 October 2014

Action on supply chains could create more than half a million jobs, says CBI

Targeted action to revitalise domestic supply chains could inject £30bn into the economy and create more than half a million jobs across the UK, according to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).

Ford creates 300+ jobs at Dagenham plant

Car manufacturer Ford is to create 318 jobs at its Dagenham, London site with an additional £190m investment in its engine plant, according to a statement from the company.

Connections Employment Agency launches new brand Halecroft Recruitment

Connections Employment Agency has launched a new brand, Halecroft Recruitment, which will focus on management, board and other senior level appointments.
Your recruitment business 20 October 2014

Wind farm consent good news for recruiters

Recruiters are welcoming the news that consent has been granted for four offshore wind farms which could, over their lifetime, generate more than 13,000 jobs.

Techconsult UK appoints consultant Blakey

Teesside-based recruiter Techconsult UK had hired Lorna Blakey as recruitment consultant.
Your recruitment business 17 October 2014

New leadership at Advanced Resource Managers

Specialist technical recruiter Advanced Resource Managers has changed its operational structure and promoted two of its employees to managing directors.
Your recruitment business 17 October 2014

London lags behind on apprenticeship creation

London is lagging behind other regions in England when it comes to the number of apprenticeships, despite having a major problem with youth unemployment, the Greater London Authority says.

Oscar Associates hires regional director

Global oil & gas recruiter Oscar Associates has appointed David Waterfield as regional director for the American region to drive the strategic direction of the region.
Your recruitment business 16 October 2014

2,400 jobs in £400m Leeds development

A £400m development in Leeds is expected to create 2,400 construction-related jobs.

Fracking could generate UK jobs, says Texas’s Perry

The UK fracking industry and the promise of jobs it could generate have had a testimonial boost from the other side of the Atlantic Ocean, courtesy of Texas Governor Rick Perry, who brought his pro-business message of job creation to London this week.
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