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

En world selects Nishino as country manager for Singapore

Mid-career recruitment solutions provider en world has appointed Yusuke Nishino as the new country manager for en world Singapore.
Your recruitment business 29 August 2014

Liverpool Port upgrade will create up to 5,000 new jobs

The £300m upgrade of Liverpool Port will create up to 5,000 new jobs across the North-West, according to a report from ITV.

Optimism high among contractors

In tune with a record growth in professional services job offerings, as Recruiter reported yesterday, optimism is high in several contracting sectors.
Your recruitment business 27 August 2014

Staffline helps unemployed in NI

Following Staffline’s success in delivering the Welfare to Work programme in England, it is to begin the equivalent in Northern Ireland.
Your recruitment business 26 August 2014

BAE Systems take on 58 apprentices for work on Royal Navy ships

Following yesterday’s launch of the government’s apprenticeship campaign ‘Get In, Go Far’, 58 new apprentices started work at BAE Systems in Glasgow.

Spencer Ogden opens three new offices in the US

London-based international energy recruiter Spencer Ogden is opening three new offices in the US.
Your recruitment business 21 August 2014

Surge in opportunities in the Gulf for international contractors

Demand for UK construction workers in the Gulf is on the increase as the region gears up for a number of global events, says international professional services consultancy Procorre.
Your recruitment business 21 August 2014

New division for Better Placed Recruitment

Better Placed Recruitment, which has offices in Leeds, Manchester and London, has created a new engineering and manufacturing division.
Your recruitment business 20 August 2014

Sabric UK’s planned upgrade will protect and create jobs

Sabric UK’s plans to upgrade parts of its Teeside chemical plant are expected to protect 600 staff jobs and 500 contractor positions for the long-term, according to a report from the BBC.

Inbetweeners go beyond “Hawaii” cars in drive for work

The stars of E4’s sixth form cringe comedy The Inbetweeners are apparently looking for work with Preston-based InAutomotive.
Your recruitment business 15 August 2014

Male undergraduates’ aim for IT and engineering, women retail and the media

Employers should tailor their marketing to attract more men or women, according to a study that found a large gender gap between undergraduates’ career choices.
Your recruitment business 13 August 2014

Specialist recruiter aims for growth with new office

IT, banking and engineering recruiter Spencer Rose is aiming for a 60% rise in this year with its new office opening.
Your recruitment business 11 August 2014

Workmates & Daniel Owen announces five appointments amid record

Construction and engineering recruiter Workmates & Daniel Owen has made five appointments to its senior management team, a reflection of its growth.

FINANCIALS: Matchtech records 18% net fee increase

Specialist engineering and professional services recruiter Matchtech posted a positive trading update today, with net fees increasing 18% year-on-year to £45.2m in the year ending 31 July 2014.

Air Energi Group acquires South Korean Kitco

Air Energi Group, the global workforce solutions provider for the oil & gas industry, has expanded its reach in the Asia Pacific region with the acquisition of South Korean company Kitco.

Oxford International expands

Global IT recruitment firm Oxford International is to expand its office after gaining approval from Cork City Council, the Irish Examiner has reported.
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