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

Political foot dragging but offshore wind recruiters positive

Recruiters in the offshore wind sector remain positive on its long-term prospects, despite politicians “dragging their feet” and mixed signs of public support for the industry.
Your recruitment business 26 April 2012

UK & IRELAND Appointments: Foresight has Povey and Neild

Commercial, industrial and IT recruiter Foresight Recruitment Solutions has appointed Emma Povey as divisional manager and Melissa Neild as consultant.
Your recruitment business 25 April 2012

INTERNATIONAL Appointments: Alcoa makes Barriere VP for HR

Metals producer Alcoa has promoted Mike Barriere from chief talent officer to vice president, human resources, effective 1 May.
Your recruitment business 25 April 2012

INTERNATIONAL Thailand: Smart Search joins Glasford

Thai recruiter Smart Search Executive Recruitment has joined global executive search partnership Glasford International.
25 April 2012

UK & IRELAND Appointments: Acorn takes on Webb

Training and recruitment firm Acorn has appointed Louise Webb as a technical sales consultant in its permanent division covering the South-West and the Midlands.
Your recruitment business 23 April 2012

UK & IRELAND Appointments: JAM gets Humphries

Alison Humphries has been appointed to lead the new internal training division of manufacturing and engineering recruiter JAM Recruitment.
Your recruitment business 20 April 2012

INTERNATIONAL Middle East: Hyder hiring across Middle East

Engineering consultancy Hyder is looking to fill 1,000 construction jobs across its Middle East operations with qualified Irish staff. There will be a particular focus on projects in Qatar as it prepares to host the 2022 football World Cup.
20 April 2012

Net Talent launches oil & gas division NT Energy

IT, technology and ecommerce recruiter Net Talent has expanded into the UK and worldwide oil & gas market, launching a new division, NT Energy.
Your recruitment business 17 April 2012

INTERNATIONAL Serbia: More than 2,400 to fill new Fiat plant

A new Fiat car production facility in Kragujevac, Serbia will employ 2,400 by the end of 2012, with a further 1,000 jobs expected with suppliers at a nearby park.
17 April 2012

INTERNATIONAL Oman: Etihad Airways seeks 400 staff

UAE airline Etihad Airways, has launched a recruitment drive in Oman, looking for 400 new Omani employees by the end of 2012.
Your recruitment business 17 April 2012

OGN projects 1,000 new jobs as it enters wind market

Energy services firm Offshore Group Newcastle (OGN) will create up to 1,000 “long-term jobs” in the North-East, after being awarded a government grant.
Your recruitment business 16 April 2012

Buyers said to be circling oil & gas recruiters

Suggestions that the UK’s oil & gas recruitment industry may be ripe for consolidation have emerged, with reports that buyers are being sought for Air Energi and NES Global Talent.
Your recruitment business 16 April 2012

INTERNATIONAL Australia: Humanis acquires Gnomic

International recruitment consultancy Humanis Group has acquired Queensland, Australia-based mining staffing firm Gnomic Exploration Services.
Your recruitment business 16 April 2012

RESULTS: Networkers International revenues up 24%

Multi-sector recruiter Networkers International has announced its 2011 financial results, showing revenues up 24.2% on the previous year to £190m, while net fee income increased by 24.7% to £30.31m
Your recruitment business 12 April 2012

RESULTS: Demand for contractors boosts Matchtech NFI by 26%

Engineering, science, technology and professional services recruiter Matchtech Group grew its net fee income (NFI) by 26% as it benefitted from a continuing increase in demand for contractors.
Your recruitment business 11 April 2012

New Nissan hatchback has 225 jobs in store

Car maker Nissan is to start producing a new mid-sized model from 2014, which is due to bring 225 new jobs at its Sunderland plant, and create a further 900 in the supply chain.
10 April 2012
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