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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

My Brilliant Recruitment Career: Sam Smitten-Downes

What was your earliest dream job?

1 February 2017

Titans of the recruitment world

Brian Wilkinson, CEO of engineering and technology recruiter Gattaca, and Peter Searle, CEO of global workforce solutions provider Airswift, have enjoyed stellar careers in recruitment, working at senior executive level for some of the biggest names in the industry. 

Profiles, Technology 1 February 2017

My Brilliant Recruitment Career: Matthew Grady

Professional golfer. My uncle was a golf pro and inspired me to pick up a few clubs.

1 January 2017

SThree sees full-year profit above market expectations

International recruiter SThree said it expects pre-tax profits for the full year to be slightly above market expectations after seeing strong growth in Europe despite mixed trading conditions.
9 December 2016

Allegis completes Stamford takeover

Allegis Group has completed its takeover of Swiss IT, engineering, banking and life sciences recruiter The Stamford Group, according to M&A specialist Boxington Corporate Finance.
Your recruitment business 9 December 2016

Amrop bolsters US team

Executive search, board and leadership firm Amrop has appointed Gabino Stuyck as associate partner at its site in Houston, Texas.
9 December 2016

Jackson Hogg headhunts for German company

Engineering specialist Jackson Hogg Recruitment has headhunted three US-based sales directors for a German-headquartered multinational.

NES Global adds Frontica Advantage to portfolio

NES Global Talent (NES) said it has entered into a deal with Norwegian-based Akastor ASA, a leading oil service investment company, to add its Frontica Advantage business to the NES portfolio.
Your recruitment business 8 December 2016

Recruiter HOT 100: HOT 10 technical/engineering

Over the past 10 years, Recruiter, in conjunction with Agile Intelligence, has produced the HOT 100 list of top-performing recruitment firms in the UK.

aPriori Technologies seeks 15 recruits for Belfast

US software company aPriori Technologies said it is to recruit more staff as part of a new 15-strong technology team to be based in Belfast.
In-house recruitment 7 December 2016

RoS International appoints two senior managers

Global recruiter RoS International has appointed two senior contract managers.
Your recruitment business 2 December 2016

Headway Recruitment appoints Quinton

Liz Quinton has joined office, managing and engineering staffing specialist Headway Recruitment as a trainee recruitment consultant.
Your recruitment business 2 December 2016

Ducatus Partners appoints two in Houston

Ducatus Partners, an executive search firm for the global energy industry, has appointed Jack Coker and Allister Graham as principals within its Houston team.
Your recruitment business 2 December 2016

Goole business park could bring 3,000 new jobs

Plans for a business park, which could create about 3,000 new jobs in Goole, East Yorkshire, have been given the green light.

Tata’s sale of Speciality Steels business to safeguard 1,700 jobs

Tata Steel UK has revealed the preferred bidder for its Speciality Steels division in the North of England, potentially safeguarding 1,700 jobs.
In-house recruitment 29 November 2016

Pure Staff launches perm division

Driving and industrial recruiter Pure Staff has launched a permanent recruitment division.
Your recruitment business 28 November 2016
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