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Why pay a retainer? Retained recruitment – what does it mean?

A retained service is a more cost-effective solution for clients than Search and Selection where agencies typically ask for a third of fees upfront with no refund.  We ask for £950 – that’s less than 1/5th upfront on average, and … Continue reading

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How can we get better recruitment for the same price? Or less?

Success rates can rocket closer to search and selection levels. A far better solution, working to everyone’s interests. Search and selection by its very nature is an exclusive assignment model, and sees much better success rates, closer to 1:1 than … Continue reading

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First round interviews completed for you – How to be one step ahead before you’ve even started!

We can carry out your first-round interviews for you! This is the biggest single win from a professional video interview platform for me. A client, able to log in anywhere, anytime, on a PC or phone, and watch pre-recorded short … Continue reading

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HS2 signs £260m concrete slab track deal

Using a modular construction system known as Slab Track Austria, the concrete slab track will be manufactured offsite at a new purpose-built factory near Shepton Mallet in Somerset before being transported to site. This will sustain 500 new jobs during … Continue reading

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Modular firm to deliver £33m COVID-19 facility

The facility will replace some of the capacity as the Welsh Government decommissions the Principality Stadium as a 2,000-bed field hospital, which was delivered by ES Global. The first phase of the new Cardiff building will be delivered by 25 … Continue reading

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Partnership to deliver affordable modular homes in Neath

The new scheme – called Abode Coed Darcy – forms part of phase one of a wider development that is transforming the former BP Llandarcy Oil Refinery site into a 4,000-home development. The scheme will also include onsite primary and … Continue reading

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Structural Timber Awards Shortlist Announced

Congratulations to all this years’ finalists. We are delighted to see many of our clients make the shortlist again this year. Testament to the great work within the industry. As a recruitment provider at the heart of the industry its … Continue reading

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Premier Modular wins Covid-19 test centres contract

Premier Modular is very pleased to be playing their part in the national effort to support the NHS in increasing testing capacity in the current pandemic. The first centre arrived on-site in Bolton on 16 September – and opened on … Continue reading

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Trio win £2bn CHIC offsite housing framework

The procurement consortium of more than 60 housing associations and local authorities is collectively responsible for more than 600,000 homes. Firms taking the spots are: Peterborough’s Impact Modular, Module-AR from Hull and Elements Europe based in Shropshire. The initial contracts … Continue reading

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Yorkshire Modern Construction Specialists Launch Luxury Housing Division

With a portfolio spanning residential, leisure and the education sector, Sigmat have grown to become market leaders in the development and manufacture of leading edge LGSF. The team behind the project say that moving into the luxury home market was … Continue reading

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