Engineering

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.

Your recruitment business 15 May 2025

Granger Reis appoints natural resources expert Phendler

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

Your recruitment business 15 May 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 12-16 MAY 2025

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

Your business, Your recruitment business 14 May 2025

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: Chunky growth as Fircroft profit nears £50m

Engineering and technical recruiter Fircroft saw gross profit rise 29.9% year-on-year to £49.02m in the 12 months to 31 August 2012, as turnover increased by 31.6% to £725.4m.
Your recruitment business 6 June 2013

Assist acquires North-West rival Top Gear Recruitment

Supply chain, production and manufacturing recruiter Assist Recruitment has acquired rival Manchester-based recruiter Top Gear Recruitment.
Your recruitment business 5 June 2013

Global firms to push on sales & marketing hires, finds Antal

Sales & marketing is to be the hiring hotspot for professional and managerial-level staff across the globe, with IT also looking strong.
Your recruitment business 4 June 2013

Overseas recruiting demand for Brazil a tough nut to crack

Recruiters say they are yet to see significant pick-up of large-scale migration to talent-short Brazil from depressed markets such as Spain, where job opportunities are scarce.
Your recruitment business 3 June 2013

Transline calls up Collier for training and development

Paul Collier has been appointed national training and development manager for industrial and driving recruitment agency Transline Group.
Your recruitment business 31 May 2013

BMW ‘gives something back’ by recruiting Spanish youths in Germany

A pilot programme from auto giant BMW aims to “give something back” to customer countries in economic toil, but it is giving by taking – with 25 Spanish youths set to head to the firm’s German headquarters in Munich.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 30 May 2013

London Mayor aims at Asian firms and new jobs with £1bn docks scheme

The Mayor of London Boris Johnson says around 20,000 full-time jobs could be delivered by a new £1bn development deal to transform London’s docklands into the capital’s next business district – the Royal Docks Enterprise Zone.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 30 May 2013

Fircroft gets Shantilal for Asia-Pacific growth

Technical and engineering recruiter Fircroft Engineering Services has appointed Dhirendra Shantilal to lead its Asia-Pacific division as it seeks growth and expansion in the region.
Your recruitment business, HOT 100 24 May 2013

Cautious optimism as King bows out - City Comment

Sir Mervyn King, the outgoing Bank of England governor, chose his final inflation report to provide his most optimistic speech for several years.
Your recruitment business 23 May 2013

Cook commits to serving up new Apple jobs in US

The boss of tech giant Apple has said the company will create jobs in Texas and Illinois with the investment of $100m (£66m) in the production of new Mac computers.
Your recruitment business 22 May 2013

Templine Employment signs a deal for A&A

Logistics recruiter Templine Employment Agency has bought Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire-based A&A Recruitment.
Your recruitment business, FAST50 15 May 2013

Jobs Watch: New roles making boats, in the air and processing meat

New jobs are being created across England, and in Wales and Northern Ireland at an airline, a shipbuilder, and a meat factory.
Your recruitment business 14 May 2013

Social impact careers: A niche with little hiring infrastructure

LAUNCH, the inaugural social impact careers day being held this Friday (17 May) in Oxford, will explore a specialism little touched by recruitment.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 14 May 2013

BBC to ‘break cycle of closed graduate recruitment’ with tech apprenticeships

The BBC says it is looking to “break the cycle of closed graduate recruitment and ad-hoc entry level training” with the launch of its new BBC Technology Apprenticeship.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 10 May 2013

Report on Jobs: Permanent roles on up as temp demand weakens

The Midlands is the place to be for recruitment – with a rise in hiring in both permanent and temporary roles bucking a national trend, finds the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) and KPMG Report on Jobs.
Your recruitment business 9 May 2013

Tougher rules on migrants announced in Queen’s Speech

Tougher rules aimed at curbing immigration are at the centre of the Queen’s Speech marking the State Opening of the UK parliament.
Your recruitment business 8 May 2013
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