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

2013 HOT 100: HOT 10 technical recruiters revealed

Nineteen technical specialists are included in the 2013 HOT 100 compared with 14 last year, offering even stronger evidence of the resurgence in engineering, especially but far from exclusively servicing the oil & gas industry.
Your recruitment business, HOT 100 11 November 2013

Oil Consultants partners with local agents Al Ghaith for Middle East growth

UK oil & gas recruiter Oil Consultants has partnered with Abu Dhabi oilfield services firm Al Ghaith, who will work as an agent for the recruiter as it looks to further expand its Middle East offering.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 7 November 2013

JobsInProperty provides jobs sections for trade titles

Specialist job site JobsInProperty.com has announced partnerships with trade magazines the Facilities Management Journal (FMJ) and the Housing Association Building & Maintenance magazine (HABM).
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 6 November 2013

Tech recruiter Morson acquires Vital Services Group from administration

Technical recruiter Morson Group has acquired various business units of engineering services firm Vital Services Group from its administrators Deloitte.
Your recruitment business 5 November 2013

Oil recruiter Swift acquired by Wellspring Capital Management

Oil & gas recruiter Swift Worldwide Resources has been acquired by New York-based private equity firm Wellspring Capital Management.
Your recruitment business 5 November 2013

Action needed to address UK skills shortages, Cox tells CBI conference

As the UK recovery begins to build, emerging skills shortages need to be addressed by the government, says Alistair Cox, chief executive officer at international professional and white-collar recruiter Hays.
Your recruitment business 5 November 2013

Apple supplier creates jobs and renewable energy at new Arizona factory

Tech giant Apple and its supplier GT Advanced Technologies are creating 700 new jobs at a factory in Arizona.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 5 November 2013

BIS scientific adviser launches £49m engineering skills call to action

The chief scientific adviser to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has published a major analysis of the UK’s increasingly lean engineering talent pipeline, with the government also making £49m of skills funding available.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 4 November 2013

UK engineering firm Weir Group to add 600 to Malaysian workforce

Glasgow-headquartered international engineering firm Weir Group is to increase its Malaysia-based workforce from 400 to over 1,000 as part of an investment of more than £70m in the country over the next three years.
Your recruitment business 4 November 2013

Spencer Ogden to focus on mining, oil & gas and power in Oz

Global energy recruiter Spencer Ogden is opening a new office in Perth, Australia, to focus on the mining, oil & gas and power sectors.
Your recruitment business 1 November 2013

Initiative aims to ‘explode myth that engineering is not for women’

The skills and enterprise minister Matthew Hancock praised a joint industry-government initiative to dispel myths about working in manufacturing, aimed at encouraging young people to consider a career in the sector.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 1 November 2013

Search Consultancy gets Leeds director Watson

Glasgow-headquartered recruiter Search Consultancy has appointed Jason Watson to associate director within its Leeds office.
Your recruitment business 1 November 2013

Holbrow appointment builds on Resourcing Solutions growth

Specialist recruiter for rail, power and built environment sectors Resourcing Solutions has hired Tom Holbrow as group business development director.
Your recruitment business 1 November 2013

Heidrick & Struggles hires two key natural resources positions

Global executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles International has appointed two key leadership positions within the firm’s natural resources practice.
Your recruitment business 1 November 2013

Orion opens Rio office to increase Latin American recruitment

Engineering and resources recruiter Orion Group has opened its first South American office in Rio de Janeiro.
Your recruitment business 1 November 2013

FINANCIALS: CDI Corp, Hudson and LinkedIn report

Three publically-listed firms have reported Q3 financials: engineering services and staffing firm CDI Corp, global recruiter Hudson and social network LinkedIn.
Your recruitment business 31 October 2013
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