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BIC Staffing

BIC Recruiting, a division of BIC Alliance and sister company to BIC Magazine, is a full-service direct-hire recruiting firm focused on the industrial and energy sectors. With more than two decades of experience and a network of over 32,000 industry contacts, the firm specializes in matching C-level executives and middle management professionals with industrial service companies across oil and gas, utilities, environmental services, and related industrial markets. BIC Recruiting delivers executive search and permanent placement solutions for leadership roles spanning industrial sales, sales management, operations management, marketing management, accounting management, HR management, safety management, and other mission-critical functions. Known for speed, precision, and deep sector knowledge, the team leverages long-standing relationships and market insight to present thoroughly vetted shortlists that align with clients technical requirements, culture, and growth goals. Clients consistently cite BIC Recruitings extensive industry reach, ability to calibrate quickly to nuanced needs, and hands-on coordination from discovery through offer and onboarding as key reasons for repeat partnerships. Drawing on the broader BIC ecosystems thought leadership and connections, BIC Recruiting supports both employers seeking hard-to-find leadership talent and professionals pursuing career advancement in the energy and industrial space. Whether the assignment involves building out commercial leadership, strengthening plant and field operations, enhancing safety and compliance, or securing strategic corporate leadership at the executive level, BIC Recruiting applies a consultative, high-touch approach that reduces time-to-hire and elevates quality-of-hire. Headquartered in League City, Texas, the firm partners with organizations nationwide, providing discreet market mapping, targeted outreach, and rigorous candidate evaluation to ensure each placement delivers lasting impact.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentRPOOil & GasRenewable EnergyMiningChemical ManufacturingElectrical EngineeringIndustrial Automation

HQLeague City, United States

Employment Resource Group, Inc. An EOS company

Employment Resource Group, Inc. (ERG) is an award-winning executive search firm transforming companies by aligning exceptional leaders with organizations where they can thrive. Headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin and operating nationwide, ERG has spent more than two decades helping businesses build high-performing, culturally aligned leadership teams with a placement retention rate of 97%. The firm runs on the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS), which underpins a measured, intentional search methodology that begins with deeply understanding each clients values, culture, strategic objectives, and success metrics before the first candidate is engaged. ERGs industry experience spans construction, manufacturing, banking and financial services (including credit unions), hospital administration, and nonprofit, complemented by functional leadership searches across marketing, sales, human resources, information technology, and operations. Recognized for results and thought leadership, ERG has been featured among Forbes Americas Best Executive Recruiting Firms and its CEO, Sharon Hulcea best-selling Forbes author and TEDx speakerhas earned recognition from the Titan CEO 100 Hall of Fame and Women in Construction Awards. Clients value ERGs high-touch approach, rigorous assessment for cultural and performance fit, and proven ability to deliver leaders who drive lasting outcomes, from privately held and family-owned companies to private equity portfolio businesses. ERGs consultants act as true partners in success, offering practical insights on hiring best practices, experiential hiring, and retention strategies to ensure leaders integrate effectively and deliver impact from day one. With a national network built over 25+ years and a reputation for persistence, transparency, and integrity, ERG consistently delivers executives who not only meet the brief but elevate itfueling growth, navigating change, and strengthening culture so organizations can outperform their goals.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticals

HQAppleton, United States

Clear Search

Clear Search is a Sydney based talent management and recruitment advisory founded in 2012 by Eric Wale after more than two decades in FMCG recruitment. The firm operates with a simple philosophy: it is about people. By helping individuals uncover their purpose and motivations and by guiding companies to align strategy, culture, and talent, Clear Search creates enduring matches and measurable business outcomes. The team partners with consumer, retail, and healthcare brands and represents Sales, Marketing, and Supply Chain professionals from emerging leaders to senior executives. Clear Search delivers permanent recruitment and executive search underpinned by rigorous, strengths based assessment, alongside leadership coaching, workshops, and business advisory. Through Clear Advisory, the firm assembles senior industry advisors to run strategy pressure tests, team reorganisations, leadership coaching, and targeted strategic recruitment projects, bringing big company expertise to businesses of all sizes without big consulting overheads. Its approach blends career coaching, practical resources such as blueprints and roadmaps, and future focused consulting so that clients and candidates make informed, confident, long term decisions. Known for curiosity, compassion, humility, and determination, the boutique team offers high touch service with a large network, ensuring transparent communication, thoughtful shortlists, and sustained aftercare. Whether building a pipeline for hard to find commercial talent, succession planning, or filling a mission critical leadership role, Clear Search focuses on fit, values alignment, and performance potential rather than transactions. Headquartered in the Sydney CBD, the agency services national searches across Australia and maintains a community through events, webinars, and mentoring. For companies seeking strategic recruitment support and for professionals ready to unlock their next chapter, Clear Search provides a structured yet human process that turns clarity into action.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtSOW/ProjectsFashion & ApparelFood & BeverageConsumer ElectronicsVeterinaryAutomotiveAerospace

HQSydney, Australia

S AND you Australia

S&you Australia is a specialist recruitment partner that empowers businesses with exceptional talent and professionals with new opportunities. Headquartered in Sydney and backed by the Synergie Group, a 55 year old global HR leader operating across 18 countries with around 800 branches and more than 5000 employees, the firm blends deep local knowledge with international reach to deliver consistent, high quality hiring outcomes. S&you focuses on professional appointments across business support, construction, manufacturing and operations, and sales and marketing, applying a high touch, partnership led approach that emphasizes clarity on role requirements, rigorous assessment, and transparent communication throughout every search. Clients engage S&you for permanent recruitment, targeted senior and leadership appointments, and select contract solutions when flexibility is needed, while candidates value access to curated vacancies, career guidance, and timely feedback. The team leverages contemporary sourcing tools, talent communities, and intuitive profiling to uncover hard to find experts who can lift productivity and drive growth, from contract administrators, project managers, and area managers in construction through to operations leaders, planners, customer service, administration, and commercial sales professionals. With nationwide coverage and the ability to coordinate cross border projects through Synergie's international network, S&you can support multi site and scaling businesses that require repeatable hiring processes and consistent candidate experiences. Operating alongside its sister division Synergie Australia, which specialises in blue collar temporary placements for manufacturing, logistics, technology, construction, infrastructure, and resources, S&you delivers a complementary white collar solution that integrates seamlessly with broader workforce needs. Above all, S&you is driven by a genuine desire to shape successful, sustainable outcomes for clients and candidates by building long term relationships grounded in sector expertise and measurable delivery.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstructionElectrical EngineeringIndustrial AutomationManagement Consulting

HQSydney, Australia

RHL Recruitment Australia

RHL Recruitment Australia is a specialist design, engineering, and technical recruitment consultancy based in Sydney, serving clients across Australia and the wider APAC region. Backed by the heritage of RHL, established in 1977 in the UK, the Australian team opened in 2018 and combines local market knowledge with a seamless UK link for cross border talent flows. The firm partners with innovative product design consultancies, in house engineering and manufacturing teams, venture backed startups, and global brands developing consumer products, medical devices, and connected AI technologies. With hands on industry roots (its founder began as a precision toolmaker before moving into engineering and product design), RHL brings practical insight to every search, from graduate and trade roles through to executive management and C suite appointments. The practice focuses on permanent recruitment, executive search, and embedded recruitment process outsourcing, helping clients scale critical functions such as product development, quality, manufacturing, supply chain, electronics, firmware, and photonics. Clients engage RHL to secure scarce skills including product designers, mechanical and electronics engineers, FPGA and DSP specialists, toolmakers, project engineers, and senior leaders for operations and quality across consumer electronics, defense related engineering, advanced sensing, and high volume manufacturing. The team supports Australian citizens, permanent residents, and visa holders, and is experienced in attracting and relocating talent from overseas, simplifying hiring and onboarding for both employers and candidates. Headquartered in Narrabeen on Sydneys Northern Beaches, RHL is known for integrity, innovation, and deep sector expertise, offering a consultative approach, clear communication, and long term partnership to achieve hiring outcomes that move businesses forward. Its methodology blends targeted headhunting with an active network built over decades, market mapping, and skills based assessment to match capability with business need. For clients facing fluctuating demand or build vs buy decisions, RHL provides scalable embedded support, from short term projects to multi vacancy campaigns, delivering consistent candidate experience, structured interview processes, and measurable time to hire and quality of hire improvements. Candidates benefit from candid career advice, portfolio and interview preparation, and introductions to teams doing meaningful work in areas such as industrial design, quantum sensing, medical technology, and automated manufacturing. Whether the brief is to stand up a new design center, fill hard to find trades such as toolmakers, or appoint a VP of global quality to lift manufacturing standards across Asia, RHL applies rigorous search discipline and real world understanding of production methods, compliance, and commercialization. The result is a reliable partner that can translate complex technical requirements into compelling propositions for top talent and deliver hires that stick.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtRPOAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseCloud ComputingTelecomHospital & Health Care (Nursing)

HQNarrabeen, Australia

First Step Staffing

First Step Staffing is a nonprofit staffing and workforce development organization that connects employers with dependable, job-ready talent while creating pathways out of homelessness and poverty for job seekers. Headquartered in Atlanta and operating across Augusta, Dallas, Nashville, Orlando, Philadelphia, and Southern California, the organization delivers high-volume temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire solutions primarily for light industrial, manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics environments. Its process begins with an in-depth evaluation of work history, technical skills, and living situation to identify barriers to employment, followed by an in-person orientation and a one-on-one meeting with a job coach; most clients are matched to an employer and placed on assignment within 4872 hours. To strengthen reliability and retention, First Step offers ongoing job coaching focused on soft skills and problem solving, and coordinates connections to community supports such as housing, healthcare, food, and clothing through a broad nonprofit partner network. The organization also operates a flexible transportation programleveraging partnerships with public transit and Enterprise Rideshareto ensure workers get to and from job sites on time, improving fulfillment rates and on-time performance for employer partners. Recent results highlight the blend of business value and social impact: 25,000+ employed workers nationwide, $42.2+ million in wages paid, 100,000+ rides to worksites, and 200+ employer partners across six states. Employers rely on First Step to stabilize shift coverage, reduce turnover, and access a coached, supported workforce, while funders and community partners engage with confidence thanks to transparent reporting, including audited financials and IRS Form 990s. By combining rigorous staffing operations with wraparound supports, First Step Staffing proves that meeting business needs and advancing economic mobility can go hand in hand.

Temporary StaffingPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingAirlines & AviationAerospaceDefenseConsumer Goods Manufacturing

HQAtlanta, United States

Northbridge Recruitment

Founded in 2010, Northbridge Recruitment is an Australian recruitment and workforce solutions partner with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. The firm was created to raise the bar on communication, collaboration, and connection in hiring, and today blends human centered consulting with the precision of analytics, big data, machine learning, and AI. Northbridge delivers full lifecycle solutions across permanent recruitment, contract and interim hiring, project based SOW delivery, MSP programs, payroll management, and on hire labour agreement support, as well as on demand IT talent for urgent initiatives. Clients engage Northbridge to scale teams or secure specialist leaders across technology and digital services, data science and engineering, cybersecurity, IT infrastructure and cloud, telecommunications, engineering and construction, industrial automation, manufacturing and trades, accounting and finance, human resources, and procurement. The company partners widely across industries including banking and finance, telecommunications, utilities, healthcare, building and construction, government, not for profit, retail, and FMCG, and is a trusted supplier to public sector agencies nationwide. Its impact is demonstrated by 900 plus organisations served, 14,700 plus total placements, more than 1,200 placements in 2024, and over 200 current live roles. A consultative, people first approach underpins delivery, from tailored employer consultation to comprehensive candidate care, supported by robust compliance, anti bribery standards, and streamlined contractor management and timesheeting. Northbridge also provides retained and executive search and RPO and team builds for growth phases or transformation programs. Whether a startup, a mid market innovator, or a Fortune 500 enterprise, clients value the firms quick, efficient response, market mapping depth, and consistent quality, while professionals benefit from clear guidance and access to opportunities that align with long term goals. Northbridge exists to inspire transformative growth for every organisation and individual it serves.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingMSPSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceAutomotiveAerospaceDefense

HQSydney, Australia

Ascension Global

Founded in 2017, Ascension Global is an executive search recruitment agency that helps middle management and senior executives move to their next level through targeted recruitment, search, and retention solutions. Operating across Australia and international markets, the firm concentrates on technical leadership and critical professional roles in mining, engineering, project management, and energy. Ascension Global partners with organizations ranging from high growth SMEs to globally recognized Fortune 500 enterprises, delivering a consultative service that aligns talent strategy with business outcomes. Its approach blends rigorous search methodology, proactive talent mapping, and disciplined assessment with practical retention insights, ensuring not only a successful hire but also long term performance and cultural fit. With a lean, highly experienced team, Ascension Global provides direct access to senior consultants who take responsibility from briefing to onboarding, maintaining clear communication and transparent progress reporting throughout each mandate. The firm is known for its ability to cultivate diverse shortlists of high impact candidates in tight technical markets, to discreetly approach passive leaders, and to accelerate timelines for hard to fill roles without compromising quality. Clients value the agencys commitment to doing what it says it will do, its positive and friendly manner, and its focus on delivering measurable value and return on investment. Candidates appreciate a personalized experience that respects confidentiality, gives candid feedback, and connects them with roles and environments where they can thrive. Whether building out a project leadership team, securing a specialized engineering manager, or appointing an executive to drive growth and transformation, Ascension Global empowers the right people to rise into the right roles so both individuals and companies achieve their goals.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingOil & GasRenewable EnergyMiningConsumer Goods ManufacturingIndustrial MachineryChemical Manufacturing

HQSydney, Australia

Linktal Recruitment

Linktal Recruitment is a talent partner serving organizations across the APAC region, with offices in Sydney, Australia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The company focuses on delivering practical recruitment outcomes through permanent placement, senior and executive search, and casual temporary staffing, complemented by managed workforce solutions and general recruitment consultancy where needed. Linktal brings sector depth across FMCG manufacturing, building materials and construction, healthcare and life sciences including medical and pharmaceutical, logistics and warehousing, and electrical and power energy. Within these markets, its consultants recruit across key business functions such as production and maintenance, technical engineering, information technology, sales and marketing, finance and accounting, and general business support. The team emphasizes a people first approach supported by technology and recruitment best practice, collaborating closely with clients and candidates to secure the right capability for immediate needs and long term growth. Whether a plant is scaling output in consumer goods manufacturing, a construction materials supplier is hiring site and technical specialists, a healthcare business is expanding commercial or scientific teams, or a logistics operator is strengthening warehousing and distribution leadership, Linktal aligns role requirements with proven professionals at white collar, blue collar, and executive levels. Consultants combine industry insight with structured search and screening to present qualified shortlists, streamline hiring cycles, and enable informed selection decisions. Operating across multiple APAC markets, Linktal understands regional talent dynamics and adapts engagement and sourcing strategies to local conditions while maintaining consistent service standards. The outcome is a recruitment partnership that connects talent to talents, helping businesses build resilient teams and helping candidates access meaningful opportunities across production, engineering, commercial, and support disciplines.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseMental Health CareVeterinarySupply Chain Management

Mackinnon & Partners

Mackinnon & Partners is a specialist energy recruiting firm with deep roots in the U.S. and global markets, headquartered in Seabrook, Texas. Founded on extensive industry experience, the firm partners with companies across renewablesincluding solar, wind, and energy storagetransmission and distribution, and conventional oil and gas, while also supporting adjacent disciplines such as manufacturing, construction, information technology, and finance. Their sector-specialist consultants build complete project workforces across the full asset lifecycle, from development and engineering through construction, commissioning, operations, and maintenance, onshore and offshore. Leveraging a consultative approach, Mackinnon & Partners delivers permanent hiring, contract staffing, and RPO solutions tailored to fluctuating demand, tight timelines, and scarce skill sets, helping clients secure engineers, technicians, project managers, HSE, supply chain, manufacturing, legal and commercial professionals, and leadership talent. With more than 40 years of cumulative senior management experience, the team blends market intelligence with a disciplined search process, a curated candidate network, and a rigorous screening methodology to ensure the right match the first time. Their public job board and targeted outreach programs attract hard-to-find technical specialists, while their focus on safety, compliance, and quality supports organizations operating in regulated, mission-critical environments. Mackinnon & Partners commitment to the energy transition is reflected in its work advancing grid modernization, distributed generation, and sustainable infrastructure, as well as in its advocacy for diverse, inclusive talent pipelines that strengthen project outcomes. Whether scaling a greenfield solar portfolio, staffing a wind O&M program, building an engineering center of excellence, or augmenting an internal TA team via RPO, clients rely on the firms responsiveness, sector knowledge, and global network to deliver results quickly and consistently.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingRPOOil & GasRenewable EnergyMiningElectrical EngineeringIndustrial AutomationSoftware Development

HQSeabrook, United States

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