Oil & gas/Energy

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.

Granger Reis appoints two co-leaders for new real assets division

Global search and advisory firm Granger Reis has signalled its next stage of growth with the announcement of two co-leads for its newly-launched real assets division.

Pertemps makes a splash recruiting for Northumbrian Water

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

HC Group acquires Hyperion Search in the energy market

Hyperion Search, an executive search firm specialising in renewables, energy storage and e-mobility, has been acquired by HC Group.

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New industries’ struggle to find skilled workers damaging to UK growth

Business leaders and educators issued a warning to the government.

Law firm Gardner Leader appoints Hunt HR director

Regional law firm Gardner Leader has appointed Sarah Hunt HR director.

Your business 3 March 2025

Airswift workforce report highlights rebound in traditional energy

An energy workforce trends report highlights that salaries in traditional energy are experiencing a strong rebound.

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FINANCIALS: SThree sees rise in profits

SThree has seen overall profits rise despite challenging conditions for its UK & Ireland business, according to a trading update today.

Financials 15 September 2017

Renewable energy projects set to create thousands of jobs

Thousands of new jobs are to be created due to 11 new energy projects worth up to £176m per year in the latest competitive auction for renewable technologies.

Technology, In-house recruitment 12 September 2017

Consultants in Houston forced to use remote working

Recruiters with operations in flood-hit Houston have had to close their offices but their consultants are working remotely.

29 August 2017

Police investigate Offshore People over fraud claims

Cheshire Police have launched a fraud investigation into recruitment agency Offshore People after ex-military candidates claimed they were deceived into paying inflated prices for medical examinations and training courses for non-existent work.

29 August 2017

Financials: NES revenue and profit drop ‘due to falling oil prices’

NES Global Talent has attributed a decline in both revenue and gross profit year-on-year to the falling price of oil.

Financials 24 August 2017

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 14-18 AUGUST 2017

This week’s contracts and deals, including: Eligo, OPERA Global Youth Foundation, Retinue Housing, The Prince’s Trust

NEW TO THE MARKET: 14-18 AUGUST 2017

Latest new launches, openings or products within the recruitment industry, including: Bluestones Logistics, Flexology, M-Files, Opus Professional Services Group, Pure Search, Red Eagle, Spencer Ogden

NEW TO THE MARKET: 7-11 AUGUST 2017

Latest new launches, openings or products within the recruitment industry, including: C&M Travel Recruitment, Employment Solutions, Flat Fee Recruiter, iContract, Intouch, Lawspeed, NonStop Recruitment, PMP Recruitment, Qdos Contracting, Source, Xref

Supplier, Technology 7 August 2017
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FINANCIALS: Gattaca reveals overall decline in group profits

Gattaca has attributed a 4% annual decline in group net fee income to deteriorating client confidence caused by Brexit negotiations, IR35 tax changes and this year’s UK general election.

Financials, Technology 3 August 2017

APPOINTMENTS: 31 JULY-4 AUGUST 2017

This week’s appointments include: Adapt Rec2Rec, BIE Executive, Eden Scott, Norman Broadbent Group, Visibility, Volcanic, Woodrow Mercer Finance, Workforce Recruitment

Supplier, Technology 31 July 2017

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 24-28 JULY 2017

This week’s contracts and deals, including: Aasaanjobs, Boxington Corporate Finance, Boyd & Moore Executive Search, Ganymede Energy, Horton International, Invenias, PayStream, Phaidon International, Robert Walters, SSE, TechnoPro

Supplier, Technology 24 July 2017

JDR brings 50 jobs to Newcastle

Offshore energy giant JDR is creating 50 jobs with the opening of a European service centre facility in Newcastle.

In-house recruitment 11 July 2017

Settled status for EU workers good for UK plc

Recruiters have welcomed government plans granting EU workers “settled status” post-Brexit as good for UK plc and for the hiring of talent into the recruitment sector itself.

Legislation/Regulation 26 June 2017

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 12-16 JUNE 2017

This week’s contracts and deals including: Bond International Software, Cross Country Healthcare, DHR International, Erecruit, Petroplan, Fusion Experience, Hudson James Human Capital, Recruitive Software, Redline Group, RSG, SJC123, Taylor Hopkinson Associates, The Access Group

Supplier 12 June 2017

Qatar isolation a ‘headache’ for recruiters and contractors

Recruiters are hoping for a swift resolution to the diplomatic crisis in the Middle East that has seen several states cut ties with Qatar.

Recruiters welcome the election of France’s President Macron

Recruitment heavyweights with operations on both sides of the channel have welcomed the election of “pro-business” French President Emmanuel Macron.

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