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

Smaller firms delay permanent hiring

The number of employers planning to hire more permanent staff in the next quarter is holding up but not among the UK’s smallest firms, according to the latest JobsOutlook survey by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC).
23 March 2016

25 jobs saved after M4 buys Keene and Lord assets

All assets of multi-sector agency Keene and Lord have been sold to M4 Recruitment for an undisclosed figure, saving all of the 25 jobs at the agency in the process.
21 March 2016

Fircroft hails Chancellor’s positive Budget tax cuts

Natural resources and engineering recruitment firm Fircroft is the latest recruiter to hail Chancellor George Osborne’s tax cuts for the UK’s oil & gas sector as a welcome boost for jobs in the sector.
21 March 2016

New appointments at Redline Group

Contract & permanent European technology recruitment specialist Redline Group has made several new appointments.
Your recruitment business 18 March 2016

Encore takes aim at battling slavery and trafficking

Multi-sector recruiter Encore Personnel Solutions is taking steps to support its clients and staff in the “moral issue” of recognising and preventing slavery and human trafficking, the company has announced.
Your recruitment business, Legislation/Regulation 15 March 2016

Facebook creates 200 jobs in Dublin

Social network Facebook is to create 200 jobs at its international headquarters in Dublin.
In-house recruitment, Your recruitment business 15 March 2016

Job ad: Desperately seeking factory manager – and wife for my son

A job ad placed by the owner of a rubber factory in China for the dual role of manager and wife for the factory owner’s son has received several applications.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 15 March 2016

FINANCIALS: RK Group bolsters Kellan Group’s results

Multi-sector recruitment organisation Kellan Group has returned to profit with group revenue up 8.3% but has seen a mixed performance across its business lines, according to results for the year ended 31 December 2015.
Your recruitment business 14 March 2016

FINANCIALS: SThree sees GP rise despite fall in energy business

International recruiter SThree has seen gross profit (GP) increase 10% year-on-year in Q1, despite a 34% drop in year-on-year GP in its energy business.
Your recruitment business 11 March 2016

Search Consultancy brings Mitchell on board

Scotland-headquartered recruiter Search Consultancy has appointed Scott Mitchell as a divisional manager within its white collar recruitment team.
Your recruitment business 11 March 2016

Perpetual Partnerships appoints Spencer

Specialist technical recruiter Perpetual Partnerships has appointed Gavin Spencer as development director, with a brief to grow the company.
Your recruitment business 10 March 2016

Santanol targets Aboriginal workers in Australia

Indian sandalwood oil producer Santanol has held recruitment days specifically targeting Aboriginal people in the far North of Western Australia.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 10 March 2016

Chinese army launches civilian recruitment drive

The People’s Liberation Army, China’s 2.3m strong army, has begun a major drive to recruit civilians for its new general command formed last year.
In-house recruitment 10 March 2016

Amazon creates 1,000 jobs in Manchester

Amazon is set to create 1,000 new jobs in Manchester, with the potential for 500 more at peak times.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 10 March 2016

Singapore hiring intentions continue to decline

Hiring intentions in Singapore are at their weakest since Q3 of 2009, according to the latest Manpower employment outlook survey.
8 March 2016

Capita launches vetting services for top security clearances

Capita Resourcing has launched a new service to vet candidates for roles requiring the highest security clearance.
Your recruitment business 7 March 2016
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