Construction & International Recruitment You Can Rely On

Specialist recruiters with 14+ years’ experience. From blue collar operatives to board-level appointments — we place the right people, fast.

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Technology-enabled recruitment

The right people. Connected faster.

We've channelled more than 50 years of industry experience into designing an in-house technology platform that enhances efficiency, streamlines service delivery and maximises compliance. Built around the complexities of a specialist blue-collar environment, it automates routine processes so our team can focus on delivering expert advice, stronger relationships and the right hiring outcomes.

Why Fairmead

What We Offer

Practical recruitment support built around speed, sector knowledge and compliance.

Our Specialisms

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Blue Collar Construction

When a live site needs people, it needs them now. We supply CSCS-carded, fully vetted operatives and skilled tradespeople across groundworks, civil engineering, fit-out and build, at short notice, at scale and to full compliance. Our contractors know the industry, and so do we.

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02

High Security

Some roles cannot be filled quickly, and that is exactly the point. Placing candidates into government, defence and other high security cleared environments means navigating a process built on checks, procedure and patience, and getting it right matters far more than getting it done fast.

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03

Senior Appointments

Finding the right leader takes more than a job board. Our senior appointments team combines executive search, deep sector networks and 25+ years of industry knowledge to identify and secure permanent and interim candidates at director, commercial and technical specialist level. We take the time to understand your culture and ambitions before we start.

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04

International Placements

Great projects don't stop at the border. We source and place construction and engineering professionals for contracts across Europe, the Middle East and beyond, managing compliance, right-to-work checks and mobilisation so your project team is complete and ready to go.

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05

Payroll Services

Take the complexity out of contractor payroll. We handle CIS and PAYE processing, same-day payments and full compliance audit trails, whether you're running a handful of contractors or a large multi-site workforce. One less thing to manage, done properly.

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Our Impact

Projects that shape the country

We recruit for some of the most recognised construction projects in the UK. The kind of work that ends up on the skyline.

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Latest Construction & International Jobs

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Construction

Construction Jobs

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International

International Vacancies

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Blue Collar

Blue Collar Jobs

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High Security

High Security Environments

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The story so far

14 years. Five offices. One ambition.

From a single office to a network spanning London, Essex, Cambridge and beyond. Each milestone a reflection of the relationships and reputation we have built along the way.

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