Engineering

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.

Pertemps makes a splash recruiting for Northumbrian Water

UK-wide recruitment agency Pertemps has been awarded the managed service contract for Northumbrian Water.

Raw Talent Academy partners with ARM and Mimecast

IT and engineering recruiter ARM (Advanced Resource Managers) has partnered with Raw Talent Academy (RTA) to hire 12 junior recruitment consultants to join its new Contract Academy, which will be based at its new offices in the City of London.

Ideal Recruit buys Neville Gee

Salford-based Ideal Recruit has bought specialist recruiter Neville Gee for an undisclosed sum.

Eden Brown and Synergy Group merge built environment businesses

Recruiters Eden Brown and Synergy Group, both part of Human Capital Investment Group (HCIG), have merged their built environment and technical businesses.
8 July 2015

Greek uncertainty leads to recruitment hold and exodus of doctors and engineers

Uncertainty around Greece’s membership of the euro has caused a recruitment stoppage there, along with an increased desire among doctors and engineers to leave the country for the UK and Germany, recruiters say.
6 July 2015

Perpetual Partnership launches employee retention programme

Cheshire-based engineering, manufacturing and architecture sector recruiter Perpetual Partnership has launched an employee retention programme to support client companies and new recruits in the first three months after an appointment.

ZW HR Consulting launches salary guide for China

Asia-based executive search firm ZW HR Consulting has launched a salary guide for China.

US creates 233,000 jobs in June

The US created 223,000 jobs in June, as the unemployment rate fell to 5.3%, according to a report from the US Labor Department.

Halfords to take on 600 apprentices by early next year

Retailer Halfords has announced plans to recruit 600 new apprentices across its retail and autocentres by the end of the March 2016.

Empresaria Group increases stake in Indonesia’s PT Monroe

International staffing specialist Empresaria Group has increased its stake in executive search recruiter PT Monroe by a further 10%.

Roc Search promotes Doran to board

ICT and engineering consultancy Roc Search has announced that Trevor Doran will be promoted to the board as sales director – head of engineering.

Nuwave launches Nuwave Training, expands into new offices

Marine staffing specialist Nuwave has launched Nuwave Training, specialising in marine training for seafarers on Merchant Navy vessels.

SpaceJobMarket.com is final frontier

A job site has launched for candidates keen on venturing beyond the final frontier.
In-house recruitment 26 June 2015

Redline Group takes on three new staff

Contract and permanent European technology recruitment firm Redline Group has appointed three new staff members.

Kellan Group’s Quantica Technology takes on O’Neill

Sophie O’Neill has joined Quantica Technology as client delivery consultant.

BT searches Highlands and lowlands for engineering recruits in Scotland

Telecommunications firm BT will use its own careers portal, social media and possibly links with universities and colleges to fill 112 engineer roles in Scotland.

Homebrew appoints Scheer as head of talent

San Francisco-based venture capital firm Homebrew has appointed Beth Scheer as head of talent.
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