Engineering Recruitment Agencies in Lothian

We specialise in Engineering and Technical recruitment. We operate across various sectors and many of our candidates have transferable skills. We can use our diverse talent pool of top technical candidates to fill a full range of roles across the industry, including Project Engineering, Geotechnical, Welding and Design Engineering vacancies. We service both interim and permanent vacancies in Scotland and UK wide.

No matter what kind of engineering you are involved in, your business needs people with the insight and dedication to get the job done. Connect Appointments have almost 40 years of experience finding, assessing, and selecting exceptional people who fit our clients' requirements perfectly. This means that not only do our candidates perform well - they also stick around. Get in touch and start recruiting the smart way.

Finding the right engineering talent to cope with the sector's growth is more challenging than ever. Reed's engineering recruitment consultants have undergone market training to enable them to specialise in recruiting for one of five practice areas: design and development, manufacturing and production, maintenance and repair, quality, health, safety and environment, or field service, so you're working with a partner who understands your industry.

Realise Recruitment is a Scotland-based agency with expertise in various markets. With offices in Glasgow and Livingston, they recruit for areas such as Sales, Contact Centre, IT, Engineering, and Manufacturing. Their geographical coverage is focused around Central Scotland, but they will also make placements further afield.

Conrad Consulting specialises in Technical recruitment for a total of 8 verticals including Architecture, Civil & Structural, Environmental and Traffic & Transportation. Besides hiring for permanent, temporary and contract appointments, they also deliver Executive Search services. They were established in 2001 and have 6 offices nationwide. They are a corporate member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation.

Office Angels has been providing Office personnel for a broad range of temporary and permanent roles, including Administrators, Executive Assistants, Office Managers, PAs, and Secretaries, since its establishment in 1986. The talent firm caters to a diverse client group in various sectors, such as Accountancy & Finance, Engineering, IT, Legal, Marketing, Sales & Retail. With teams based across 60 locations, they operate nationwide.

Subsurface Global hires permanent and contract crew in the Oil & Gas' Upstream E&P sector, particularly in Geoscience, Petroleum Engineering and Drilling & Wells. With teams in Edinburgh and Abu Dhabi, they offer opportunities worldwide from the UK to Asia. They have served multinational chains like CNOOC Ltd. and Mubadala Petroleum. They were founded in 2008 and are a part of WeConnect Energy Network, a global energy consultancy group.

Protea Recruitment supplies talent to the Food, Drinks, and FMCG industries, covering all disciplines. Established in 2020, they have worked with local and international SMEs up to blue-chip companies, fulfiling full-time, interim, temp-to-perm, and fixed-term contract placements for mid-level to board-level roles. Headquartered in Edinburgh, their scope covers Scotland, the UK, Europe, Eastern Africa, and Southern Africa.

Margaret Hodge Recruitment finds candidates for a diverse range of industries nationwide, including Construction, Engineering, Healthcare, Hospitality & Events, Industrial, Office Staff, and Scientific. They have been members of the Association of Labour Providers since 2019. With teams based in East Kilbride, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Livingston, the recruitment specialist helps in filling permanent, temporary, and contract assignments.

Peace Recruitment recruits permanent and temporary Construction, Property and Engineering staff. Specific fields they cater to include Architecture, Energy & Utilities and Quantity Surveying. They have vacancies for all levels of expertise, from Site Labourers to Technical Personnel to Executives. Their operations began in 2009 and they have partnered with CBRE and Square and Crescent Ltd, among others.

Uber Recruit is a multi-sector agency based in Scotland. They work with employers predominantly in Edinburgh, West Lothian and Central Scotland. Recruiting for perm, temp and contract staff, some of the sectors they successfully cover include Accountancy, Customer Service, Engineering, HR, IT, and Sales.

Venesky-Brown is a multi-sector recruitment company for Admin Services, Construction, IT and more. They supply permanent, contract, fixed term and interim workforce for public and private firms nationwide. Some of their serviced projects are the improvement of the M8, M73, M74 Motorways and the expansion of the Nottingham Trams. They were founded in 2005 and have teams in Edinburgh and Milton Keynes. They have more than 20 accreditations.

First People Solutions is a recruitment business that supplies temporary and permanent staffing solutions to multiple markets. They specialise in recruiting Engineers and Technical staff for the Aviation, Technical, Construction, Water & Utilities, Science, Office Services, Pharmaceuticals, and Energy sectors worldwide. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Glasgow, Scotland.

Pertemps is a recruitment consultancy that supplies permanent, contract and temporary staffing solutions to a wide variety of sectors. The firm is a part of the Pertemps Network Group, which has over 250 branches and offices serving the whole of the UK. The agency has an e-service called PAWS that allows clients to order staff using an electronic catalogue. Pertemps offers a 24/7 service.

Manpower specialises in recruiting temporary and permanent roles for the Manufacturing; Warehouse and Logistics; Contact Centres; Engineering and Automotive; Office Administration; Marketing and Creative; and Public Sectors nationwide and internationally. The agency has 3,000 offices in 80 countries.

ASA Recruitment is a multi-sector recruitment company for 17 industries which include Engineering, Hospitality & Catering and IT. They handle different kinds of requirements such as permanent, contract and temporary placements, contingency staff, high quantity personnel, and hourly worker needs. They started in 1970 and have teams in Glasgow, Edinburgh and more.

Apex Global Resources supplies permanent and contract recruitment solutions to clients throughout the UK, Ireland, and the rest of Europe. They specialise in Mechanical Services, Construction, and Pharmaceutical industries - recruiting for roles such as Pipefitters, Welder Fabricators, Electricians, Project Managers, Process Engineers, and Health & Safety Officers. They started in 2001.

Aqua-Tech Recruitment hires for Technical Engineering, Construction, Civils, Mechanical & Electrical, Energy, Utilities, Industrial, Commercial and related industries. Serving the whole of the UK with the help of their office in Edinburgh, they help satisfy permanent, temporary and contract job openings like Groundworker, Electrician, Mechanical Fitter, Senior Process Engineer and Sales Ledger Administrator. They opened their doors in 2017.

Jarvis King supplies professionals both in the UK and abroad for Construction, Engineering, Scientific and Technical areas. Since their foundation in 2002, they have served projects such as Crossrail for their Engineering needs and Wembley Stadium for supplying Construction workers. They also recruit for senior roles and a high-quantity contingent workforce. They were founded in 2002 and have 7 locations in the UK.