Vertical Recruitment is an award-winning construction and built environment recruitment agency, specialising in the placement of top-tier professionals across the construction, property, and design engineering sectors.
Established in 2011, we operate across the UK and United States, with offices in Manchester, London, and New York. Our international presence enables us to support construction consultancies, design engineering practices, and client-side organisations with high-quality recruitment solutions on both a regional and global scale.
As a member of APSCo, we are committed to best practice, compliance, and delivering exceptional service across permanent, contract, freelance, and executive recruitment.
Specialists in Construction & Design Engineering Recruitment:
Vertical Recruitment focuses exclusively on the professional construction and design engineering sectors within the built environment, allowing us to deliver informed, market-led recruitment solutions.
Our consultants possess deep sector knowledge across:
- Construction consultancies
- Design engineering practices
- Client-side and developer organisations
- Infrastructure and major projects
This specialist approach ensures we consistently deliver high-calibre talent aligned to project, commercial, and organisational objectives.
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Built Environment Recruitment Service
- Permanent Recruitment: We source and place skilled professionals in long-term roles, carefully matching talent with company culture and project requirements to build high-performing teams.
- Contract & Freelance Placements: For businesses needing flexible, project-based talent, we provide rapid access to a network of experienced specialists ready to contribute immediately.
- Executive Search: We offer a discreet and thorough executive search service, leveraging deep market insights to attract senior leaders who drive success.
Our Core Values:
At Vertical Recruitment, our values define how we work with clients and candidates across the UK and US.
- Integrity – We build trusted, long-term recruitment partnerships based on transparency, honesty, and accountability.
- Professionalism – We operate to the highest professional standards, delivering a consultative, efficient, and respectful recruitment experience.
- Market Knowledge– Our in-depth understanding of the construction and built environment markets enables us to provide strategic insight and informed advice.
- Dedication to Service – We are committed to exceeding expectations, offering a highly responsive and service-driven recruitment partnership.
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Experienced Construction Recruitment Consultants
Our founders and Directors bring over 20 years of experience in construction recruitment, supported by an extensive international professional network. This depth of experience allows us to navigate complex recruitment challenges and deliver bespoke recruitment solutions tailored to each client’s needs.
Since 2011, we have developed and retained long-standing client partnerships, continuing to act as a trusted recruitment partner for organisations across the built environment. These relationships reflect our consistent delivery, integrity, and results-focused approach.
