Engineering

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

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

Cardiff office for Barker Ross

Multi-sector recruiter Barker Ross has opened an office in Cardiff to offer its construction, civil engineering, housing and energy brands to the South Wales market.
Your recruitment business 26 November 2012

JAM gets aerospace heavyweight Nix in business development role

Engineering and manufacturing recruiter JAM Recruitment has appointed aerospace industry veteran Grahame Nix OBE as group business development director.
Your recruitment business 23 November 2012

China: Spencer Ogden opens Hong Kong office

Global energy recruiter Spencer Ogden has opened a new office in Hong Kong, its second venture into the Asian continent this year.
Your recruitment business 23 November 2012

Raft of new hires for Independent

Recruitment and HR firm Independent has made six appointments across its business.
Your recruitment business 23 November 2012

£4.5m scholarship fund will help build BP’s talent pipeline from all backgrounds

A £4.5m scholarship fund for undergraduates will encourage those who might be put off attending university by financial circumstances.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 20 November 2012

Talent Retention Solution expands to include students and graduates

The Talent Retention Solution (TRS), a national web-based system, which helps match skilled employees facing redundancy to growing UK companies in advanced manufacturing and engineering, is to be expanded to include graduates and students.
Your recruitment business 19 November 2012

US: Chrysler hires 1,250 in Michigan, Sitel adds 100 in Las Vegas

Chrysler and Fiat chief executive Sergio Marchionne today confirmed Chrysler’s plans to hire 1,250 workers and invest $240m (£151m) at three Michigan plants so it can ramp up production of its engines and pickups.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 16 November 2012

Skills shortages drive unprecedented demand for contract staff, says Matchtech chairman

In a trading update at Matchtech Group’s annual general meeting held in London today, Matchtech chairman George Materna said: “Skill shortages are driving unprecedented demand for contract staff in our markets.”
Your recruitment business 16 November 2012

UK & IRELAND Appointments: MBN Recruitment Solutions strengthens team

Technical recruiter MBN Recruitment Solutions has hired Brenda Thompson as a senior consultant to work in its Glasgow office.
Your recruitment business 15 November 2012

Barker Ross launches health & safety package

Multi-sector recruiter Barker Ross has launched a new health & safety package for the construction, civil engineering, energy and housing sectors.
Your recruitment business 15 November 2012

Marussia aims to win the F1 race with talent

Through the use of microsites and Cool Jobs, Monster added its recruitment expertise to find niche talent for the Marussia F1 team
In-house recruitment 15 November 2012

CDI AndersElite moves

Technical recruitment agency CDI AndersElite has relocated their London branch to a new office at 100 Cannon Street.
Your recruitment business 14 November 2012

Alstom welcomes applications from candidates who can only do 70% of the job

Engineering firm Alstom is encouraging applications for engineering vacancies in its UK grid business, even if they can only do 70% of the job.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 14 November 2012

HOT 100 2012’s Hot 10 Technical recruiters (EXCLUSIVE)

Around 14 technical specialists – mainly engineering and scientific candidate sectors – are included in Recruiter’s 2012 HOT 100, with the past year seeing a tremendously strong performance from these technical recruiters through their mix of overseas and UK placements.
Your recruitment business, HOT 100 14 November 2012

Manufacturers report skill shortages despite investment in training

Despite manufacturers investing more in training in response to greater demand for more highly skilled employees, many firms are still reporting skills shortages.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 12 November 2012

Contracts/Deals: SW6 gets rec-to-rec deal with Spencer Ogden

Newly-launched rec-to-rec firm SW6 Associates has been awarded an exclusive graduate contract to supply candidates to energy recruiter Spencer Ogden.
Your recruitment business 6 November 2012
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