Engineering

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.

APPOINTMENTS: 10-14 MARCH 2025

This week’s appointments include: Acorn by Synergie, Benenden Health, Clarkson Owens, Compass Group UK & Ireland, Finity, Mitie

DEI, Supplier 14 March 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 10-14 MARCH 2025

This week’s new launches include: Cisco, Clarkson Owens, Remote, Schneider Electric

Supplier, Your business 14 March 2025

Forde Recruitment signs Wright as non-exec director

Sheffield-based industrial and engineering firm Forde Recruitment has appointed Jonathan Wright as non-executive director.
Your recruitment business 19 September 2014

FINANCIALS: Air Energi continues expansion through acquisitions

Oil & gas recruitment company Air Energi Group said it was continuing to deliver impressive growth as it reported turnover up by a third to £385m and a 27% increase in gross profit to £44m for the full year.
Your recruitment business 18 September 2014

Ricardo renews, extends Matchtech contract

Specialist engineering and professional services recruiter Matchtech Group has renewed and extended its contract with global strategic, technical and environmental consultancy Ricardo.

IV Offshore receives £30k in funding

East Anglian-based offshore and subsea recruiter IV Offshore has received £30k in funding from the Supply Chain for innovation for Offshore Renewable Energy (SCORE) programme.
Your recruitment business 17 September 2014

Fircroft partnership helps encourage young people into engineering careers

Oil & gas recruiter Fircroft has entered into a partnership with the University Technical College Warrington with the aim of encouraging more people to join the engineering industry.
Your recruitment business 17 September 2014

15 Indian jobseekers victims of visa racketeers

Jobseekers heading to Qatar continue to fall victim to visa racketeers, The Gulf Times has reported.
Your recruitment business 16 September 2014

FINANCIALS: Networkers International sees 16.5% fall in operating profits

Networkers International, which generates the bulk of its income from overseas markets, has seen a 16.5% fall in operating profits after being adversely affected by the rising strength of sterling.
Your recruitment business 15 September 2014

Recruiters voice opinions on the Scottish vote

As the Scottish referendum looms, many firms recruiting in or into Scotland are putting on a brave face when questioned about how a vote either way will affect their business.
Your recruitment business 15 September 2014

ReThink Energy appoints Manchester manager

Oil & gas sector recruiter ReThink Energy, part of the ReThink Group, has appointed David Comer as practice manager in Manchester.
Your recruitment business 12 September 2014

Sector Analysis Emerging Talent

Employers seeking to fill graduate vacancies may need to take a different approach to find the talent they need
Analysis, Your recruitment business 11 September 2014

Australian munitions jobs secured

Around 550 jobs will be secured in rural Victoria and New South Wales, thanks to a five-year plan announced by Australian defence minister David Johnston.

EDF seeking diverse recruits to deal with workforce gap

Diversity and inclusion is a key focus for energy firm EDF, which plans to replenish the ranks of its retiring workforce by “fishing in the widest possible pool” for new recruits, said the firm’s head of strategic resourcing.

New Zealand office for NES Global Talent

Technical and engineering staffing specialist NES Global Talent has opened an office in New Plymouth, its first office in New Zealand.
Your recruitment business 9 September 2014

Michael Page expands Canadian business

Global recruitment company Michael Page has expanded its Canadian business with a new base in Calgary, Alberta.

New brand for MGC Contract Services

Technical and professional services recruiter STR Group has created a new recruitment firm called MGC Contract Services.
8 September 2014

Cannabis-selling recruiter forced to sell assets for proceeds of crime

A recruitment consultant who made £38k from selling cannabis, which he grew in a tent in his Bromley Cross home, has been ordered to sell his only asset and give the proceeds to police, The Bolton News has reported.
Your recruitment business 5 September 2014
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