Engineering

NEW TO THE MARKET: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Matchtech, Jobmatch Sweden

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

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

Financials: Michael Page Q2 profit up by 8.9%

Professional recruiter Michael Page International increased gross profit by 8.9% to £137.2m in constant currencies for Q2, after seeing growth across all four of its global regions.
Your recruitment business 15 July 2014

Africa outstrips Middle East for top energy jobs

Africa’s booming energy sector is outstripping the Middle East for offering the top paying roles and is now second only to Europe, according to research by tax advisory firm Von Essen.
Your recruitment business 14 July 2014

Blayze Group appoints Simon Waller to head team

Blayze Group, a recruiter operating in the real estate sector, has appointed Simon Waller.
Your recruitment business 11 July 2014

Total number of UK jobs up 9% in second quarter, says Totaljobs.com

The UK labour market continues to improve with the number of jobs increasing by 9% year-on-year, according to figures compiled by Totaljobs.com.
Your recruitment business, Emerging talent 10 July 2014

Scottish shipbuilding will sink after independence

Shipbuilding in Scotland will die and thousands of jobs will be lost if the country votes for independence in September, say trade union chiefs in a report in the Financial Times.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 9 July 2014

Newcastle’s Exclusive secures expansion funding

Newcastle-based recruitment and HR consultancy Exclusive has secured a second six-figure investment from the Finance For Business North East Growth Fund to further advance its development plans.
Your recruitment business 9 July 2014

Vauxhall secures jobs in Ellesmere Port, creates 250 in Luton

Car-maker Vauxhall is to create 550 jobs at its plants in Ellesmere Port and Luton.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 8 July 2014

Morson posts 38% increase in pre-tax profit

Global technical recruiter Morson Group has unveiled adjusted pre-tax profits of £13.4m in 2013, a 38% increase on the previous year.
Your recruitment business 8 July 2014

Record rise in starting salaries as permanent candidate availability plummets

The number of staff available to fill permanent roles in the UK plummeted by the sharpest amount in 17 years driving starting salaries up at a record pace, according to the latest Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) and KPMG Report on Jobs published today.
Your recruitment business 8 July 2014

Volkswagen opens two new plants

German auto manufacturer Volkswagen and Chinese state-owned automotive manufacturing firm FAW have agreed to build two new vehicle plants in China.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 7 July 2014

Opus boosts energy offering with McLean Ross partnering

Bristol-based Opus Recruitment Solutions has bolstered its presence in the energy sector after partnering with UK energy and utility industry specialist consultancy McLean Ross.
Your recruitment business 7 July 2014

Financials: Robert Walters gross profit up 5%

International specialist recruiter Robert Walters has reported a £53.9m gross profit for the second quarter, up 5% from £51.1m a year ago.
Your recruitment business 7 July 2014

Permanent placements for professional roles reach two-year high, says APSCo

Permanent placements for professional roles have reached a two-year high, according to data from the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo).
Your recruitment business 7 July 2014

Recruitment firm Eximius consolidates business operations into new brand

Recruitment firm Eximius has consolidated its IT, operations and finance brands into one new brand.
Your recruitment business 4 July 2014

McQuillan Envirocare creates jobs at new chemical treatment facility

McQuillan Envirocare, the specialists in the handling, transportation, safe and environmentally-friendly disposal of hazardous waste, has opened its new chemical treatment facility in Antrim, Northern Ireland, creating 16 jobs.
Your recruitment business 4 July 2014

WRS appoints Wells as new finance director

Altrincham-based Worldwide Recruitment Solutions (WRS), the specialist recruiters for the global oil & gas, marine, mining and power sectors, has appointed Matt Wells as finance director.
Your recruitment business 4 July 2014
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