Hill McGlynn, one of the UK’s leading recruitment organisations for the construction industry, have scooped a major industry award by winning the Construction Marketing Awards ‘Best Marketing Website’. The Construction Marketing Awards recognise the work and achievement which contractors, consulting engineers, architects and suppliers to the construction industry undertake in order to market their...

12/1/2004 10:28:27 AM

The number of construction personnel using the internet to find a new job has increased tenfold in a year, according to the recruitment agency Hill McGlynn.Dramatic evidence of how both technical and trades staff are turning to the world wide web is given in an analysis of the agencys website www.hillmcglynn.com While the number of vacancies posted on the site increased last year by 1000 percent, applications in the last quarter if the year were up by 1061 per cent.Visitors viewed twice as many pages and spent twice as long on the site. And while the internet used to be the exclusive...

2/1/2004 10:28:27 AM

Plumbers, carpenters and electricians are as scarce as gold dust, but Tristan Prior is raising an army of them to keep the building projects of South West England and South Wales on track.Tristan, 25, is manager of the newest branch of the Hill McGlynn Trades recruitment agency, which "went live" in Bristol this monthHis mission has been to create a core workforce of construction-related trades, including electricians, plumbers, carpenters, bricklayers and labourers.An advertising campaign, personal contacts and visits to sites have already attracted a force of skilled people whose...

2/1/2004 10:28:27 AM

The annual Hill McGlynn Christmas Conference in December, which was attended by both Vedior Group Chairman, Tony Martin and Commonwealth Zone Manager, Brian Wilkinson, saw many internal promotions for Hill McGlynn staff, among which was the appointment of Mark Bull as the new Managing Director of Hill McGlynn Trades. Hill McGlynn Trades, formally known as Team Up Workforce UK, is a subsidiary business of Hill McGlynn and operates as a separate limited company. Mark joined Hill McGlynn as a recruitment consultant in 1992...

1/1/2004 10:28:27 AM