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

Oil recruiter NES Global Talent opens in Cape Town

Oil & gas recruiter NES Global Talent continues its expansion with the opening of a new office today in Cape Town, South Africa.
Your recruitment business 26 November 2013

US recruiter CRS has four more recruitment acquisitions in pipeline

A listed US staffing firm tells recruiter.co.uk it is in discussions about acquiring four UK recruitment firms, with the first deal likely to be confirmed early next year.
25 November 2013

Roc Search brings in Morgan to look to US

IT and engineering recruiter Roc Search has taken on Mike Morgan as business development manager.
Your recruitment business, HOT 100 22 November 2013

Manchester Airport takes off rotations from graduate recruitment scheme

Manchester Airport is departing from its current practice of six-month rotations around the business in its graduate scheme, and has arrived at a more specialist model.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 20 November 2013

Hotel group IHG looking to recruit 110,000 new staff in China

Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG) is looking to double the number of hotels it has in China in the next two years and recruit more than 110,000 employees in the country.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 20 November 2013

Oil recruiter Orion Group sponsors Security Cleared Expo

Oil & gas recruitment firm Orion Group was the main event sponsor at the seventh Security Cleared Expo in London last week (13 November).
Your recruitment business 20 November 2013

Energy recruiter Earthstaff sponsors Kurdistan-Iraq Oil & Gas Conference

Energy recruiter Earthstaff is to sponsor the 2013 Kurdistan-Iraq Oil & Gas Conference at the start of next month.
Your recruitment business, HOT 100 20 November 2013

ILO and Philippines set up emergency employment programme

UN agency the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the government of the typhoon-hit Philippines are setting up an emergency employment programme to “help survivors overcome the crisis by empowering them”.
Your recruitment business 19 November 2013

Executives in Africa staff go to Nigeria

UK-based recruitment firm Executives in Africa took eight staff on the first of what may become regular trips to Nigeria last month.
Your recruitment business 15 November 2013

Oakleaf Partnership recruits Snowdon on commerce team

Luke Snowdon has joined HR recruiter Oakleaf Partnership as a senior consultant within the commerce team, focusing on clients across engineering, manufacturing, property and construction.
Your recruitment business 15 November 2013

Danbro gets Jonathan Lee Recruitment veteran Boothe for business development

Contractor accountancy and payroll firm Danbro has taken on experienced recruitment professional Chester Boothe as its new head of business development.
Your recruitment business 15 November 2013

Job vacancies up and unemployment down again, finds ONS

Both the number of job vacancies and the number of people out of work in the UK moved in the right direction in the most recent Labour Market Statistics, published today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and available online.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 13 November 2013

Jobs unsustainable if German changes renewables laws

There are fears for jobs at German manufacturing and industrial firms, after the German government suggested it may drop subsidies for green energy use.
Your recruitment business 13 November 2013

Drug maker AstraZeneca makes £120m investment in factory and jobs

Pharma giant AstraZeneca is to invest £120m in a new facility at its global manufacturing site in Macclesfield, securing and creating jobs.
Your recruitment business 12 November 2013

Thousands of jobs in Portsmouth and Southampton after Clegg’s City Deal

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has announced a new ‘City Deal’ to secure £953m of investment and 17,000 jobs in Portsmouth and Southampton.
Your recruitment business 12 November 2013

Downturn made contracting more competitive

The UK’s economic downturn led to a more crowded contracting space, as well as an increase in demand for skilled temporary workers, finds umbrella company giant group.
Your recruitment business 12 November 2013
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