Engineering

Recruitment industry voices say little detail on workforce from the Chancellor

Recruitment industry observers have criticised Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s failure to move the UK ahead in specific commitments to workforce issues.

Legislation/Regulation, Temporary workforce 12 June 2025

STEM recruiter acquires construction training firm 3B Training

Morson Group has acquired Wigan-based 3B Training to expand its construction skills offering.

Your business, Your recruitment business 12 June 2025

Green energy firm aims to bring skilled jobs to Kent

A green energy company is set to create more than 100 jobs by 2027 with the proposed opening of a £120m plant in Kent.

Your business, Your recruitment business 4 June 2025

Hays appoints new CEO UK and Ireland

Recruitment and workforce solutions specialist Hays has appointed Thomas Way (pictured) as CEO of Hays UK and Ireland.

Your recruitment business 2 June 2025

£1.5bn defence spending will create highly-skilled jobs in the UK

The UK government is to create more than 1,000 new jobs as a result of a £1.5bn defence investment.

Legislation/Regulation, Your business 2 June 2025

Government’s apprenticeship budget refocuses to ‘rebuild Britain’

The government has made radical changes to skills and training, including a refocus away from higher-level apprenticeship funding.

Your business, Your recruitment business 27 May 2025

REC urges government to build on success of Restart Scheme

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) is urging the government to build on the success of the Restart Scheme.

Your business, Your recruitment business 27 May 2025

Energy recruitment firm launches in Aberdeen

Specialist recruitment firm Agilient Talent Partners has launched in Aberdeen, focusing on permanent hiring within the energy sector.

Your recruitment business 27 May 2025

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.

Your recruitment business 20 May 2025

South Africa: China mining consortium project lead to more than 3,000 jobs

The Bakubung platinum mine in Ledig, outside Rustenburg in South Africa, is expected to create 3,135 jobs at full production.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 31 March 2014

Maple Resourcing hires Gennings as consultant

Maple Resourcing, the provider of temporary, contract and permanent recruitment across multiple sectors, has hired Neil Gennings as a consultant.
Your recruitment business 28 March 2014

Australia: Defence Materials Centre to boost high-tech jobs

Australian assistant minister for defence, Stuart Robert, says that the extension of funding for the Defence Materials Technology Centre (DMTC) at its annual conference in Canberra will drive job creation in advanced manufacturing and high-tech jobs.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 27 March 2014

Morson International opens fourth Australian office

Technical recruiter Morson International has opened a fourth Australian office, focusing on the oil & gas sectors.
Your recruitment business 26 March 2014

1,000 jobs in the wind after Siemens announcement

Siemens, the multinational engineering and electronics manufacturer, is to invest £160m in wind turbine production and installation facilities in Yorkshire, creating over 1,000 jobs across two sites in the process.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 25 March 2014

Japan: Graduate recruitment set to grow

Major Japanese firms want to boost their graduate recruitment levels over the next year with a particular focus on female hires, according to a new survey.
Your recruitment business, Emerging talent 24 March 2014

Jamaica’s JEEP programme to benefit 12,000 unemployed

More than 12,000 Jamaicans are expected to benefit from further work to be carried out under the Jamaica Emergency Employment Programme (JEEP), valued at $630m (£379m).
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 24 March 2014

Roc Search opens new office in London

Roc Search, the ICT and engineering recruitment consultancy, will be opening a new and larger premises in London at the end of March.
21 March 2014

Ford & Stanley appoints Taylor as associate director

Ford & Stanley, the specialist manufacturing and engineering recruitment company, has promoted Daniel Taylor to associate director.
Your recruitment business 21 March 2014

Cititec appoints three new members to the team

Cititec, the multi-sector recruiter, has appointed three new members to the team.
Your recruitment business 21 March 2014

Andrew Construction Recruitment hires Roberts as head of candidate management

Stansted-based Andrew Construction Recruitment has hired Rael Roberts to the key role of head of candidate management.
Your recruitment business 21 March 2014

Dice Holdings acquires OilCareers

Dice Holdings has acquired OilCareers, a recruitment site for oil & gas professionals in Europe from the Daily Mail and General Trust in a cash deal worth around $26m (£15.7m).
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 20 March 2014

Apex Recruitment Services expands into larger premises

Apex Recruitment Services, the automotive, financial, energy, engineering and industrial recruitment specialist, is moving into larger premises at the beginning of next week (24 March).
Your recruitment business 20 March 2014

GCS Recruitment Specialists partners with BCS

GCS Recruitment Specialists, the technological, financial and engineering recruiter, has become a sponsor of the North London Branch of BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.
Your recruitment business 19 March 2014

Manufacturing park to create almost 8,900 jobs for Sunderland by 2031

A multi-million pound city deal will create 8,900 jobs for Sunderland, strengthening the foundations of economic growth for future generations, deputy prime minister Nick Clegg and minister for cities Greg Clark said on Friday (14 March).
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 17 March 2014

ewi recruitment opens Southampton office

ewi recruitment, the international construction and engineering recruiter, has opened an office in Southampton.
Your recruitment business 17 March 2014
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