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Lucan Group - Specialist Recruitment AND HR Solutions

Lucan Group is an Australian owned and operated professional services company that delivers specialist recruitment and HR solutions across Australia, New Zealand, and the broader Asia Pacific region, including Hong Kong, Singapore, and Thailand. Founded in 2008, the firm was created to provide premium recruitment services for sectors where deep industry specialization, rigorous process, and consistent delivery are essential. Working through dedicated consultant divisions, Lucan Group focuses on permanent recruitment and executive search while complementing hiring programs with aligned HR consulting. The team builds detailed role and vacancy specifications, executes comprehensive candidate attraction campaigns spanning database search, job boards, social media, headhunting, targeted searches, and active industry networking, and then conducts structured assessment, screening, and suitability profiling to produce fast, accurate shortlists. Their specialist practice areas cover Executive and Senior Management appointments as well as functional and technical roles in Information Technology; Technical and Service (including engineering, field service technicians, application specialists, plant mechanics, and commissioning); Scientific and Laboratory (lab technicians and managers, QA and QC, research, environmental, food, pharma, and chemical); Finance and Accounting; Sales and Marketing; Health and Aged Care (nursing and allied health through to facility leadership); and Building and Construction (project and site leadership, estimating, and contract administration). Beyond recruitment delivery, Lucan Group provides HR solutions that include behavioral assessments and profiling, policy development, employment contracts and employment law support, WHS, remuneration and award review, and process and systems design and implementation, alongside consulting and training services. The firm also offers recruitment strategy development, recruitment process management, and tailored outplacement programs, plus complimentary candidate services such as career strategy, resume guidance, and job seeking workshops. Underpinned by transparency, honesty, and a quality, process, and results driven ethos, Lucan Group leverages experienced industry specialists, strong candidate relationships, and leading recruitment technology to build long term partnerships and place high value, culturally aligned professionals who deliver measurable business results.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtRPOSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceBiotechnologyMedical DevicesIndustrial Machinery

HQSydney, Australia

The Lab17

The Lab17 is an embedded recruitment and leadership hiring partner focused on helping fast growing organizations scale without breaking. Acting as an in house extension of each client, the team designs and delivers end to end talent acquisition functions that attract, engage, and hire world class talent, all under a fixed monthly partnership model. Leveraging a product mindset, The Lab17 validates, iterates, and uses data to optimize processes, systems, and strategies while maintaining an exceptional candidate experience. The firm specializes in both volume and leadership hiring across engineering, product, finance, operations, and go to market functions, combining market mapping, talent sourcing, and rigorous selection with employer brand and EVP articulation to access candidates clients would not otherwise reach. Known for moving quickly without compromising quality, The Lab17 partners closely with founders, executives, people teams, and hiring managers to prioritize roles, build repeatable hiring rituals, coach leaders, uplift internal capabilities, and advance diversity objectives. Their track record spans technology led sectors including fintech, blockchain and web3, healthtech, and enterprise SaaS, with case studies and partnerships featuring brands such as WorkflowMax, Athena, Ubank, Linktree, Skedulo, Humanforce, Healius, Lyka, Immutable, Invoice2go, Ofload, Elation Health, RapidAI, and others. Whether standing up a full talent function, accelerating priority hiring sprints, or conducting executive search for leaders who thrive in dynamic, fast paced environments, The Lab17 brings a consultative approach grounded in stakeholder alignment, transparent metrics, and a candidate experience second to none. By embedding on site or remotely within client teams, they free internal bandwidth, reduce third party costs, and create scalable, sustainable hiring engines that support long term growth across Australia and beyond.

RPOPermanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticals

HQSydney, Australia

Dan Bolen and Associates

Dan Bolen & Associates, LLC is a boutique recruitment firm focused on the pump, rotating machinery, valve, and industrial equipment ecosystem, helping manufacturers, OEMs, distributors, and service providers hire specialized talent across North America and abroad. Serving this niche since 1969 and operating from the greater Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona area since 1996, the firm has supported more than 600 companies across the United States, South America, Europe, the Far East, and other international markets. Its functional coverage spans general management, sales, marketing, engineering, manufacturing, operations, and executive leadership, enabling clients to fill critical roles that require deep product and application knowledge. Domain expertise includes equipment families such as pumps, compressors, valves, turbines, mixers, motors, actuation, controls, instrumentation, and related medical and industrial systems. End markets routinely served include oil and gas, industrial and municipal (including water and wastewater), nuclear, chemical, food and beverage, medical and healthcare, HVAC, mining, pulp and paper, and agricultural sectors. Employers engage the firm for both retained executive searches and contingency permanent recruitment, leveraging a process designed to deliver high-quality shortlists quickly, while candidates benefit from discreet representation, access to specialized opportunities, and an informed advocate who understands the technical and commercial nuances of rotating equipment and flow control. The firm’s approach is relationship-driven and responsive, reflected in client testimonials that highlight timely, high-quality submissions and a collaborative working style. With easy online options to submit an opening, browse jobs, or share a resume, Dan Bolen & Associates combines decades of sector focus with a practical, results-oriented search methodology to connect industrial organizations with the leadership, commercial, and engineering talent required to drive performance, reliability, and growth in complex equipment-driven environments.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseUtilitiesHospital & Health Care (Nursing)Physicians

HQScottsdale, United States

Riverside Recruitment UK

Riverside is a mechanical, electrical, and compliance specialist based in Bridgend, delivering a full, 360 degree facilities service for businesses across South Wales and beyond. With over 40 years of experience, the company combines consultancy, planning and design, in house fabrication, installation, and planned and reactive maintenance to keep commercial, industrial, and public sector environments operating safely, efficiently, and in full compliance. Its mechanical expertise spans air conditioning and HVAC, heating and boilers, plumbing, ventilation, and steel fabrication, while electrical capabilities cover distribution systems, lighting, security, access and alarms, and IT and data systems. A mobile team of fully qualified, multi skilled engineers provides 24 7 365 support, enabling rapid response to emergency call outs and reliable delivery of routine maintenance and project work. Riverside supports clients ranging from high tech companies and manufacturing plants to large commercial estates and critical public services, with projects that include complex, technically challenging environments. Recognised accreditations and memberships such as BESA, NIC EIC Approved Contractor, CHAS, SafeContractor, Constructionline Gold, Achilles, BSI, Gas Safe, F Gas, Legionella Control Association, and Bureau Veritas evidence a rigorous approach to quality, safety, and statutory compliance. The company also helps customers reduce energy consumption and operating costs through practical upgrades and partnerships focused on power quality and efficiency, aligning technical delivery with sustainability and Net Zero goals. Riverside invests in skills through apprenticeships and actively gives back to local communities via charitable initiatives, reflecting a strong culture of responsibility and long term partnership. From small works to major installations, clients value the professionalism, responsiveness, and customer focus that underpin Riverside’s reputation as a trusted provider of mechanical and electrical facilities excellence.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseConstructionArchitectureInterior Design

HQBridgend, United Kingdom

Safe Hands Technical Recruitment

Safe Hands Technical Recruitment is a specialist talent partner focused on technical, engineering, and digital roles for organizations that build, run, and scale products, platforms, and industrial operations. The firm supports employers ranging from high growth ventures to established global companies, aligning hiring strategies with business outcomes and delivering talent across the full project lifecycle. Its core services span permanent recruitment, contract staffing, and executive search and interim management, enabling clients to secure critical skills on a contingent, fixed, or leadership basis. Consultants operate with a rigorous, insight led process that combines market mapping, competency based screening, and structured interviews, complemented where needed by technical assessments and portfolio reviews. Areas of functional depth include software engineering, data, cloud, cybersecurity, DevOps, and IT infrastructure alongside mechanical, electrical, electronics, manufacturing engineering, reliability, quality, and industrial automation. The team also handles adjacent professional roles that keep technical programs on track, such as product management, program management, solutions architecture, and test and validation. For clients, Safe Hands Technical Recruitment emphasizes speed without compromising quality, maintaining shortlists built on evidence, references where appropriate, and transparent feedback loops that reduce time to hire and improve retention. For contractors, the firm manages onboarding, compliance, and ongoing engagement to ensure smooth delivery and continuity. For senior mandates, it runs discrete, research led searches with clear milestones, regular reporting, and stakeholder alignment. Candidate experience sits at the center of the model with clear communication, practical interview preparation, and honest feedback. The organization values inclusive hiring practices and strives to widen talent pools, reaching both active and passive candidates through targeted sourcing and community networks. By combining domain fluency, disciplined execution, and a partnership mindset, Safe Hands Technical Recruitment helps companies secure the technical talent required to meet demanding roadmaps and achieve measurable business results.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceDefenseConsumer Goods ManufacturingIndustrial Machinery

HQLancaster, United Kingdom

Kappa Executive Search

Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sydney, Kappa Executive Search is a boutique recruitment and executive search firm dedicated to helping private organizations in the construction industry achieve strategic growth. The firm focuses on the Architectural, Interior Design, Cost Consultancy and broader construction professional services sectors, including client side project management, quantity surveying (PQS) and estimating, across Australia and the wider APAC region. At the core of its offering is retained executive search, where Kappa is known for discreetly acquiring key performers and, when appropriate, orchestrating the movement of cohesive teams to accelerate capability. Complementing this are contingent placement services to build critical functions at pace and contract solutions that give clients flexible access to specialist talent for defined project needs. Kappa leverages targeted search methodologies and a developed network to quickly identify and engage individuals with the exact blend of experience, skills, knowledge and market relationships required to deliver results. The team has successfully completed senior assignments ranging from conceptual and project architects, interior designers and Revit technicians through to director level appointments, typically within salary bands of $100,000 - $300,000. Clients span engineering consultants, management consultancies, architectural practices and, where relevant, government bodies. Led by Director Shane OBrien, whose background includes industrial engineering and senior roles with global recruitment houses, Kappa brings rigorous process, transparency and sector intelligence to every mandate. The companys approach is grounded in improving business performance through people, aligning every search to profitability, efficiency and sustainability objectives, and maintaining long term partnerships built on trust. With resources such as hiring guides and a dedicated contracting portal, Kappa supports both clients and candidates from initial briefing through onboarding and beyond, delivering consistent outcomes for design, delivery and project management talent.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstructionAccounting (Audit, Tax)Human ResourcesTechnical Writing

HQSydney, Australia

Sonatec

Sonatec is a global recruitment and executive search consultancy headquartered in the United Kingdom and focused exclusively on leadership and management roles within the manufacturing and engineering industries. Led by founder Adam Jackson, the firm partners with organizations across chemical manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, FMCG, and packaging and container sectors to solve complex hiring challenges in operations. Typical mandates span plant, site, and unit leadership through to regional and global operations, manufacturing directors, VP or president of operations, and COO appointments, as well as heads of function and mid to senior managers. Sonatec delivers three core services tailored to client needs: retained and executive search for critical leadership hires, permanent recruitment for essential team build outs, and project direct recruitment to supply temporary talent that supports investment, modification, and expansion programs. The team operates with a consultative approach rooted in ethical practice, reliability, and rigorous attention to detail, ensuring high touch processes, market insight, and precise execution that consistently lead to successful outcomes. With coverage across Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Africa, Sonatec supports venture backed scale ups, multi site domestic operators, mid tier international businesses, and global Fortune 500 enterprises. Candidates benefit from thorough support including CV and resume consultation, comprehensive interview preparation with mock sessions, tailored briefings on role, client, and panel, transparent feedback, offer management, and onboarding guidance such as medicals and relocation. Industry depth, a global network, and a meticulous search methodology underpin Sonatec’s track record of placing high impact leaders who drive safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement. The company also collaborates with a licensed partner in Switzerland for compliant international engagement, reinforcing its commitment to best practice across borders while providing clients a seamless, locally attuned solution to global hiring needs.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseMedical DevicesHealthcare AdministrationMental Health Care

HQChester, United Kingdom

Swift Temps

Swift Temps is a UK recruitment agency focused on delivering dependable temporary and permanent staffing, supported by managed recruitment services that keep operations running smoothly through peaks, absences, and seasonal demand. With a people first, hands on approach, the team prioritizes understanding each clients site, processes, and standards, then supplies candidates who meet specific requirements rather than forwarding unfiltered applicants. The business serves a broad portfolio across industrial and logistics, manufacturing, engineering, agriculture and food production, driving, and selected commercial and professional functions including human resources, legal, and sales and marketing. Consultants offer fast, compliant solutions that include sourcing, screening, employment checks, payroll administration, scheduling, and on site support, helping employers reduce time to hire and minimize downtime. Acting as an extension of internal resourcing teams, Swift Temps provides training and candidate support before, during, and after shifts, learns site procedures, and helps ensure safe, productive starts. Their network of branches across the West Midlands, the North West, and other key UK locations enables rapid response, often within hours, and gives access to deep local talent pools for single shift cover through to full workforce builds. Clients also benefit from market aligned salary insights, role marketing that amplifies employer brand, and a consultative service shaped by more than 100 years of combined experience with major industrial and logistics operators. Testimonials highlight reliable fulfilment for picking, packing, dispatch, and production roles at short notice, reflecting a strong track record in fast paced, high volume environments. By building long term relationships with employers and candidates and maintaining rigorous compliance and service standards, Swift Temps consistently delivers the right people, at the right time, with the right support to sustain performance across warehouses, factories, and production lines nationwide.

Temporary StaffingPermanent RecruitmentMSPFarmingFood ProcessingFishing & AquacultureFreight ForwardingAirlines & AviationMaritime

HQRedditch, United Kingdom

Aqua-Tech Recruitment

Aqua-Tech Recruitment is a UK-based specialist talent partner and technical consultancy focused on the water and utilities ecosystem, with reach across adjacent sectors including energy, manufacturing, construction, aquaculture, FMCG, house building, and transport. Through a dual approach that blends specialised recruitment with hands-on technical services, the company helps owners, operators, framework suppliers, and project delivery teams close skill gaps, accelerate projects, and de-risk outcomes. Its recruitment function curates a well-vetted community of engineers and technical professionals across civils, mechanical, electrical, ICA and controls, process and design, and project delivery disciplines, supporting clients who need reliable capability aligned to industry challenges. When a headcount addition is not the right answer, Aqua-Techs in-house engineering services provide an alternative route to solving operational and project challenges, spanning consultancy, optimisation, controls, DSEAR and ATEX considerations, and service and maintenance. The firm also invests in practical innovations such as 3D scanning, flow monitoring, and broadband electro-magnetic technology to improve asset insight, compliance, and delivery assurance. Known for pragmatic advice and fast response, Aqua-Tech integrates seamlessly with client teams, taking ownership of technical detail so stakeholders can stay focused on scope, cost, and outcomes. With offices in Edinburgh and Bamber Bridge and a commitment to robust quality, safety, and cyber standards, Aqua-Tech provides a reliable partner model from role definition and targeted search through to scoped project solutions. Whether the requirement is a permanent engineer, a short term contract specialist, or a defined outcome delivered under a technical services scope, Aqua-Tech aligns capability to need, keeping critical assets and programs moving across water, utilities, aquaculture, energy, FMCG, construction, manufacturing, and transport.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingSOW/ProjectsOil & GasRenewable EnergyMiningChemical ManufacturingElectrical EngineeringIndustrial Automation

HQEdinburgh, United Kingdom

Talascend International

Talascend International is a UK based recruitment agency that has supported clients for more than 20 years by building both contract and permanent workforces across life sciences, legal, rail, infrastructure, energy, and power. Operating from its Warrington office and delivering on projects throughout the UK as well as internationally across Europe, Abu Dhabi, and India, the firm combines sector knowledge with disciplined recruitment processes to source technical, professional, and site based talent for complex programs and business as usual needs. Talascend International focuses on understanding each clients operating environment, safety and quality expectations, and regulatory requirements so it can provide candidates who are vetted for competence, compliance, and cultural fit. The company delivers permanent recruitment and contract staffing solutions and also supports agency workers with clear pay and engagement information, publishing Key Information Documents covering PAYE, umbrella, and PSC (outside IR35) models to promote transparency and compliance with the Conduct Regulations and evolving IR35 rules. In sectors such as rail and wider infrastructure, the team helps organizations scale project delivery with engineers, planners, and project controls specialists alongside operations support; in energy and power, it addresses demand for multidisciplinary professionals who can work safely and efficiently in highly regulated environments; and in life sciences, it connects companies with talent that supports research, manufacturing, quality, and regulatory outcomes. By maintaining close, long term relationships with clients and candidates, leveraging targeted search, and staying current with changing legislation and market dynamics, Talascend International strives to reduce time to hire, improve retention, and deliver consistent value across permanent and contingent hiring. The result is a responsive, compliance led partner that enables organizations to secure the skills they need today and build sustainable teams for tomorrow.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingTemporary StaffingHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticalsUtilitiesSupply Chain ManagementFreight Forwarding

HQWarrington, United Kingdom

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