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BrightSide Consultants

BrightSide Consultants is a boutique recruitment consultancy built by construction and engineering professionals to deliver a highly personal, expert service to clients and candidates across Australia and internationally. The firm specializes in professional appointments for building construction, civil and transport engineering, renewable energy, mining and defense infrastructure, the built environment, and digital infrastructure. With offices and active networks spanning Australia, New Zealand, the UK, Ireland, the EU, the USA, Canada, the GCC, Hong Kong, and South East Asia, BrightSide connects mid to senior level white collar talent with contractors, engineering consultancies, and client side project management organizations. Founded and led by Gearoid Considine, a civil engineer with extensive global project experience, the team brings firsthand industry insight to every search, focusing on roles such as project engineers, senior project engineers, project managers, construction managers, client side project managers, design and delivery leaders across rail and metro, road and bridge, substations and transmission, water and utilities, data centers and broader digital infrastructure. BrightSide provides permanent recruitment, contract placements, temporary assignments, and contract to permanent options, underpinned by rigorous sourcing and assessment methods and the use of modern recruitment technology to streamline shortlists, improve communication, and reduce time to hire. The firm also supports international mobility in partnership with sister companies Moving2Australia and Moving2USA, advising on working rights and relocation pathways to help professionals and employers navigate cross border hiring, including programs such as the E3 visa route for Australians moving to the United States. Through BrightSidePay, the agency further simplifies contractor engagement and payroll administration for clients. Known for a relationship first approach grounded in knowledge, professionalism, and integrity, BrightSide is committed to building great teams that deliver critical infrastructure and built environment projects safely, on time, and to a high standard.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingTemporary StaffingResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstructionDistributionPublic TransitOil & Gas

HQJagüey Grande, Cuba

Kenbury

Kenbury is an Australian recruitment specialist focused on corporate finance talent, partnering with clients across investment banking, funds management, consulting, and adjacent finance disciplines. Founded in 2016, the firm operates nationally from Sydney and Brisbane and is led by seasoned executive recruiter Tim Hooper, who brings two decades of experience across the UK, Australia, and the Gulf Region. Kenbury delivers executive search and permanent recruitment solutions for front office and advisory roles spanning mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, debt capital markets, real estate and infrastructure investing, renewables and energy transition, private equity, and funds management. The team blends deep market knowledge with a relationship-led approach, aligning technical skill sets and cultural fit to secure analysts, associates, vice presidents, directors, and executive leaders for leading banks, independent advisors, asset managers, and consulting firms. Recent appointments highlighted by the firm include investment banking associate through executive director levels, debt capital markets specialists, strategy and ESG leadership in consulting, and investment and corporate finance professionals across renewables, real assets, and agriculture funds. Kenbury complements its search work with recruitment consulting and tailored programs designed to scale finance teams efficiently, leveraging structured assessment, market mapping, and discreet outreach to deliver shortlists quickly and transparently. For candidates, Kenbury provides guidance on interview preparation and career development, and curates access to external courses and resources to strengthen core finance capabilities such as modeling, valuation, and sector fundamentals. Whether building a high performing deal team or hiring a single senior executive, Kenbury acts as a trusted partner committed to long term outcomes for both clients and candidates, combining sector expertise with disciplined execution to make accurate, lasting placements across Australias finance ecosystem.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentRPOBankingInsuranceInvestment ManagementHuman ResourcesTechnical WritingProject Management

HQBrisbane, Australia

Forwards Talent

Forwards Talent is a boutique recruitment consultancy founded in 2019 that partners with organizations to deliver high touch hiring solutions across Australia and international markets. With more than 20 years of experience behind its approach, the firm focuses on permanent recruitment, executive search, and contracting, and is known for operating as an extension of each clients brand by advertising and recruiting under the clients identity. The team works with a small number of clients at any one time, enabling deep discovery of business goals, culture, and employer brand, and providing a tailored, transparent process that prioritizes speed, quality, and candidate experience. Forwards Talent has established strengths in Technology and Digital, Sales and Marketing, and executive appointments, and is adept at building pipelines of passive candidates through rigorous research, talent mapping, and extensive networks. Engagement models are flexible and designed for clarity and cost control, including hourly rate recruitment with capped hours, fixed fee per role rather than a percentage, and monthly subscription arrangements linked to the number of jobs, making it effective for once off needs, ongoing hiring, or rapid scale ups. Beyond core search and selection, the consultancy provides shortlisting and benchmarking to give hiring managers robust market insight and comparative data. Candidate care is central to the firms philosophy, with clear communication and feedback throughout the process and continued contact after placement to support long term retention. Clients view Forwards Talent as a trusted adviser that brings executive search discipline to every assignment, places roles in front of the right people through targeted outreach, and represents the clients brand with professionalism. Whether the requirement is a critical leadership hire, a specialist technologist, or a fast build out of go to market roles, Forwards Talent helps build businesses by finding the right talent for the right role.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceCloud ComputingTelecomTechnology & Digital

HQBrisbane City, Australia

First Grade Group

First Grade Group is an Australian recruitment and labour hire partner that delivers high performance, game changing talent across the public and private sectors nationwide. Founded in 2011, the firm combines specialist sector depth with regional market knowledge to support clients from fast moving project environments to complex corporate and government settings. A Supply Nation Certified Indigenous Business, First Grade operates to high standards of integrity and professionalism, underpinned by values of caring, honesty, agility, and teamwork. From its Brisbane head office, with additional bases in Canberra, the Gold Coast, and the Sunshine Coast, the team provides permanent recruitment, temporary staffing, and contract workforce solutions across core disciplines that include ICT and digital, trades and labour, administration, professional services, executive management, and community services and development. The company is recognised on multiple preferred supplier arrangements and partners with local, state, and federal government, as well as leading enterprises and universities. Representative client relationships span organizations such as ACT Government, City of Logan, Ampol, Bechtel, IBM, Queensland University of Technology, and the University of Sydney. First Grade blends experienced, hands on leadership with responsive delivery, ensuring clear communication, safety and compliance, and seamless onboarding supported by streamlined timesheet and payroll processes. With a 4.9 out of 5 verified customer review rating, the firm is known for its candidate care, swift responsiveness, and consistent service quality, whether deploying high demand labour hire teams, placing contractors for defined projects, or securing senior and specialist permanent talent. First Grade also offers recruitment support and management services and continues to innovate, including talent as a service concepts that give clients flexible access to capability as business needs evolve. The result is a pragmatic, accountable approach that builds long term relationships and reliably strengthens client project outcomes and team performance.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingGovernment AdministrationLaw EnforcementMilitary & DefenseTelecomResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real Estate

HQEast Brisbane, Australia

Recruit and Deliver

Recruit & Deliver is a Brisbane based recruitment company founded in 2011, focused on connecting the right technology professionals with organizations across Australia. The firm is led by recruitment strategists and consultants who specialize in Information Technology hiring across technical, management, digital, and sales roles, supporting needs from fresh graduates through to senior managers and C level executives. Built on a promise to keep things simple and professional, the team emphasizes strong relationships with clients and candidates, investing time to understand context, capability requirements, and culture so each shortlist aligns with both skill and fit. Clients can choose the model that suits them best: permanent recruitment for critical hires, contract recruitment for flexible project or surge needs, and an in house recruitment partner option that embeds expert support into client led processes. Services cover traditional end to end recruitment or modular components such as targeted sourcing, screening, shortlisting, interview coordination, and offer management, with fixed fee options available for cost predictability. In the IT domain, Recruit & Deliver supports a broad mix of core technical and digital disciplines alongside technology sales and leadership roles, enabling scale ups, SMEs, and large private enterprises, including global brands operating in Australia, to secure talent quickly and confidently. The firm operates nationally, leveraging market insight, structured selection frameworks, and transparent communication to accelerate time to hire while maintaining quality and a positive candidate experience. Whether a client requires one key specialist or multiple hires across a program of work, Recruit & Deliver provides practical guidance, flexible delivery, and measurable outcomes, helping teams grow capability while keeping hiring efficient, compliant, and aligned to business goals.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingRPOSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceCloud ComputingTelecomTechnology & Digital

HQBrisbane City, Australia

Contec Recruitment

Contec Recruitment is a specialist Australian recruitment agency focused on construction, civil and major infrastructure, and engineering talent. Founded in 2007 and trading for nearly two decades, the firm is based in Brisbane with an office in Teneriffe, and is known for a values led approach built on honesty, reliability, and integrity. Contec partners with builders, developers, civil contractors, engineering consultancies, and related property organizations to source hard to find white collar professionals and senior leaders who deliver projects safely, on time, and to budget. The team brings more than 40 years of combined industry experience and deep networks across Queensland and the wider Australian market, enabling accurate shortlists and swift, targeted searches. Its service span includes permanent recruitment for project and corporate functions, executive search for senior management and director level appointments, and contract solutions for specialized project needs. Typical appointments include site and project engineers, foremen, estimators, contract administrators, commercial and development managers, project managers, construction managers, and technical specialists within heavy engineering. The Contec Way emphasizes rigorous due diligence, cultural alignment, and clear communication with both employers and candidates, resulting in efficient processes and durable placements. Clients consistently endorse the firm for presenting first class candidates and for its consultative style that prioritizes long term relationships. Employers can submit vacancies and engage tailored search strategies, while job seekers benefit from a live job board and streamlined resume submission. By combining market intelligence, disciplined search methodology, and a commitment to quality outcomes, Contec Recruitment helps organizations build high performing teams and supports professionals in achieving the next step in their careers across construction, infrastructure, and engineering.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstructionConsumer Goods ManufacturingIndustrial MachineryChemical Manufacturing

HQBrisbane City, Australia

Dean James Search

Dean James Search is an executive search partner dedicated to the staffing and executive search sectors, specialising in identifying and securing the top 20 percent of high performing recruitment professionals worldwide. Founded and led by industry veteran Dean Stallard, whose two decades in global recruitment included leading teams of more than 200 and building high growth practices across APAC, the firm focuses on roles that accelerate agency performance, including senior leadership, billing managers, senior consultants, executive search specialists, talent acquisition leaders, and RPO and MSP talent. Combining rigorous research driven market mapping with transparent, straight talking delivery, Dean James Search operates as a brand ambassador for clients, representing their culture, value proposition, and performance standards with professionalism and care. The firm offers tailored search programs on retained, exclusive, contingent, and project based models, keeping candidates and clients aligned through regular updates, interview preparation, and clear feedback. With hubs in Australia and Hong Kong and deep reach across Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, and the wider Asia Pacific, the team is proactive, globally connected, and committed to confidentiality and privacy at every stage of engagement. Their methodology is anchored in four pillars: discover excellence through research, build trust through transparency, inspire action through content, and connect with purpose. Every assignment begins with a detailed brief and an initial plug in consultation to calibrate success profiles, timelines, and process, followed by targeted outreach to elite talent, rigorous assessment of track record and leadership potential, and close guidance for all parties through offer and onboarding. Drawing on deep lived experience in recruiter development and team assessment, the firm is adept at identifying potential beyond CVs and aligning ambition, values, and performance. This approach consistently yields lasting placements that lift billings, strengthen leadership benches, and drive agency growth. Whether a recruitment leader seeking transformative hires or a top performer ready for an elevated career move, Dean James Search orchestrates high impact searches that match ambition with opportunity and deliver results that endure.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsManagement ConsultingLegalAccounting (Audit, Tax)Project ManagementAll industriesHuman Resources

HQAustralia, Australia

Dare

Founded in 2015, Dare is a specialist legal recruitment agency based in Brisbane that connects exceptional legal professionals with leading law firms and in-house legal teams across Australia and selected international markets. Led by former practicing lawyers, the team blends deep market knowledge with a rigorous, relationship driven approach to deliver precise, culturally aligned hiring outcomes. Dare focuses on three core solutions: permanent recruitment for associates through to partners and senior counsel, executive search for critical and confidential leadership appointments, and contract staffing via flexible legal resourcing to address short term spikes, parental leave cover, project work, and interim needs. The firm recruits across private practice and corporate legal functions, including litigation, corporate and M&A, energy and resources, real estate and construction, major projects, and commercial advisory, with an emphasis on quality over quantity and long term fit. Clients benefit from extensive networks in the legal profession, targeted sourcing, and transparent communication throughout the process, while candidates gain tailored career guidance, discreet representation, and current insights on the Brisbane and national legal markets. Dare also provides practical value add services such as a free legal salary appraisal, giving lawyers confidential, data led benchmarking of compensation against current market conditions. With a commitment to responsiveness, care, and integrity, Dare manages each search end to end, from briefing and market mapping to shortlisting, interview preparation, offer negotiation, and onboarding support. The firm is embedded in the Brisbane legal community yet delivers nationally, partnering with boutique, mid tier, and top tier firms as well as private and publicly listed companies seeking high performing legal talent. Whether the brief is a strategic partner hire, a key senior associate, or an experienced in house counsel on a permanent or contract basis, Dare is dedicated to helping clients build outstanding legal teams and helping candidates love their team and love the law.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtManagement ConsultingLegalAccounting (Audit, Tax)Technical WritingProject ManagementLegal & Compliance

HQBrisbane, Australia

Stratton Recruitment

Stratton Recruitment is a boutique talent partner devoted exclusively to the mining sector, working with agile start ups as well as global producers and service providers to build high performing teams from the pit to the boardroom. By staying true to a single industry, the firm brings deep domain insight into every search, understanding how commodity cycles, remote operations, safety culture, regulatory demands, and capital project timelines shape workforce needs across open pit, underground, processing, and corporate environments. Stratton counsels clients on role definition and market positioning, then deploys a rigorous, data informed search process that blends targeted headhunting, talent mapping, and structured assessment to deliver shortlists that balance technical capability, leadership potential, and cultural fit. The company supports permanent recruitment for technical, operational, and corporate functions, delivers executive search and interim leadership for critical C suite and site leadership mandates, and provides contract solutions to flex teams for shutdowns, maintenance, commissioning, and project ramps. Typical placements span mining engineering, geology and exploration, mineral processing and metallurgy, maintenance and reliability, health, safety and environment, operations and production, supply chain and project controls, as well as finance, HR, and commercial roles that underpin mine site and head office performance. Stratton emphasizes genuine human connection, investing time to understand each client operation, team dynamics, and site realities, and building long term relationships with candidates to support career progression across projects, commodities, and geographies. Clear communication, transparent timelines, and thorough referencing help de risk hiring decisions, while post placement follow up and feedback loops strengthen retention. Grounded in curiosity and a willingness to challenge the status quo, Stratton brings fresh perspectives and practical solutions that help mining organizations secure scarce skills, accelerate project delivery, and sustain safe, productive operations.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingOil & GasRenewable EnergyMiningUtilitiesEngineeringConstruction & Skilled Trades

HQBrisbane City, Australia

St. Leger Brockman Legal Recruitment + Secondments

St. Leger Brockman Legal Recruitment + Secondments (SLB) is an Australia based premium legal recruitment and flexible resourcing firm focused on building exceptional in house legal teams. Founded in 2020 by former in house lawyer Aidan Parsons, the firm brings more than 35 years of combined in house experience across APAC and EMEA to every search and secondment, giving clients and candidates the confidence that each brief is understood from the inside. SLB partners with ASX listed businesses, multinational brands and growing enterprises to deliver permanent hires, fixed term appointments and high caliber secondments at pace. The firm recruits lawyers at all levels, from paralegals and legal operations specialists through to heads of legal, general counsel and chief legal officers, and also supports adjacent specialties including eDiscovery and legal technology. Known for a value over volume approach, SLB emphasizes cultural fit, long term impact and ongoing support after placement rather than transactional activity. This commitment is reflected in endorsements from leaders at Brisbane Airport Corporation, Cancer Council NSW, Kelsian Group, ResMed, Tonkin and others, and in repeat engagements across industries that include healthcare and medical devices, transport and aviation, public sector, non profit and advanced manufacturing. When speed matters, SLB delivers flexible legal talent through tailored secondments, while its permanent search capability identifies experts who can lead, influence stakeholders and future proof legal functions. The Corporate Counsel Club, a community created by SLB for in house legal leaders and aspiring leaders, extends that support with curated events, career guidance and the monthly Corporate Counsel Confidential newsletter. Whether advising on the design of a first in house role, securing an interim lawyer to meet a surge in demand, or running a targeted search for a strategic hire, SLB is trusted to connect outstanding legal professionals with teams where they will thrive.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticalsTruckingWarehousingDistribution

HQBrisbane, Australia

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