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.

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

Pertemps makes a splash recruiting for Northumbrian Water

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

Your business, Your recruitment business 28 March 2025

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

Recruiter makes £38k selling cannabis

A recruitment consultant made £38k from selling cannabis, which he grew in a tent in his Bromley Cross home, The Bolton News has reported.
Your recruitment business 5 September 2014

Extra 1,300 defence engineering jobs a ‘double-edged sword’

More than 1,300 engineering jobs are up for grabs across the UK after the Ministry of Defence signed a £3.5bn contract for 589 new armoured fighting vehicles – the biggest order placed by the ministry in 30 years.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 5 September 2014

Networkers International acquires CAPPO

Energy, engineering, IT and telecommunications recruiter Networkers International has acquired oil & gas recruitment firm CAPPO Group.
Your recruitment business 4 September 2014

FINANCIALS: Empresaria Group posts profit

Improving market conditions in the UK and Germany, purchase of a Dubai recruitment firm and investments in new offices have helped international recruitment firm Empresaria post an interim six-monthly profit.
Your recruitment business 4 September 2014

Magellan Aerospace creates 47 jobs in Northern Ireland

Magellan Aerospace is investing almost £6m in its operations in Northern Ireland and creating 47 advanced manufacturing jobs.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 3 September 2014

Swiss immigration policy is exacerbating skills shortages and creating insecurity

Switzerland’s proposed new quotas to limit the numbers of economic migrants from EU countries is compounding skills shortages in the engineering sector and creating a feeling of “insecurity” among people coming over to work from places like the UK.
Your recruitment business 2 September 2014

BP on the search for business leaders of the future

BP today [2 September] launched a recruitment campaign to find 30 candidates for its 2015 Future Leaders Programme, aimed to fast-track young people to become business leaders of the future.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 2 September 2014

Vacancies rise across the UK but Scotland is missing out on jobs boom, says APSCo research

Professional recruitment firms in the UK have 22% more permanent vacancies on their books than this time last year, but Scotland is missing out on the jobs boom ahead of the referendum, according to a study compiled by Staffing Industry Analysts and released by the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo).
Your recruitment business 1 September 2014

Australian government awards contract to Supacat for SOVs, creates 150 jobs

The Australian government has awarded a multi-million dollar contract to provide specialised vehicles for the Australian Defence Force’s Special Operations.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 1 September 2014

En world selects Nishino as country manager for Singapore

Mid-career recruitment solutions provider en world has appointed Yusuke Nishino as the new country manager for en world Singapore.
Your recruitment business 29 August 2014

Liverpool Port upgrade will create up to 5,000 new jobs

The £300m upgrade of Liverpool Port will create up to 5,000 new jobs across the North-West, according to a report from ITV.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 28 August 2014

Optimism high among contractors

In tune with a record growth in professional services job offerings, as Recruiter reported yesterday, optimism is high in several contracting sectors.
Your recruitment business 27 August 2014

Staffline helps unemployed in NI

Following Staffline’s success in delivering the Welfare to Work programme in England, it is to begin the equivalent in Northern Ireland.
Your recruitment business 26 August 2014

BAE Systems take on 58 apprentices for work on Royal Navy ships

Following yesterday’s launch of the government’s apprenticeship campaign ‘Get In, Go Far’, 58 new apprentices started work at BAE Systems in Glasgow.
Your recruitment business, Emerging talent 21 August 2014

Spencer Ogden opens three new offices in the US

London-based international energy recruiter Spencer Ogden is opening three new offices in the US.
Your recruitment business 21 August 2014

Surge in opportunities in the Gulf for international contractors

Demand for UK construction workers in the Gulf is on the increase as the region gears up for a number of global events, says international professional services consultancy Procorre.
Your recruitment business 21 August 2014
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