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Q& A with Gareth Tomkins, Linear Recruitment's Managing Director

As Linear Recruitment celebrates being in business for 20 years, we take the time to learn more about Gareth Tomkins, Linear Recruitment's Managing Director, and how he is driving the business forward.

It has been almost 15 years since Gareth Tomki…

An Interview with Adam Turner

2021 really is an exciting year for Linear Recruitment as we celebrate our 20-year anniversary. How did it all start though, and what has the business had to deal with in those 20 years?Here Adam Turner, Linear’s Founder and current Chairman, explai…

Celebrating 20 Years of Linear Recruitment

April 2021 marked a significant milestone for Linear Recruitment as we celebrated our 20-year anniversary. In the 20 years since we started Linear Recruitment, so much has happened and so many milestones h…

Caroline Oberman: A BITA Business: What does the labour market look like Post Brexit?

Our North West Regional Director Caroline Oberman has been an active member of the BITA Business Networking group for a while now, and had the opportunity to appear on A BITA Business recently, discussing views on the impact of Brexit and labour sho…

Manchester Construction Recruitment: Project Highlights

Throughout 2020, Linear Recruitment’s Manchester regional office supported a range of major construction projects across Manchester and the wider North West, providing skilled tradespeople, construction professionals and specialist recruitment solut…

The History and Growth of Linear Industrial & Engineering

As Linear Industrial & Engineering embarks upon a new, exciting chapter and its plans for the future, we thought we'd share a brief history of how it all began.

From its beginnings in Sheffie…

Construction Industry Career Advice: An Interview with Keith Shivers

Building a successful career in the construction industry takes more than technical expertise. From developing leadership skills to navigating industry challenges, experience can provide valuable lessons for those looking to progress.

We spoke wi…

Linear moves into the Industrial Automation Industry

We are delighted to welcome Mark Ingoe to Linear. Mark joins our Newcastle office to start our Industrial Automation division.

Mark has been working as a Technical Recruiter in this industry for around four years, after initially starting his car…

Ex Footballer Joins Linear

We are delighted to welcome Alex Moth to Linear Recruitment. Alex joins us as a Senior Recruitment Consultant, and will be based in our Sheffield office. He has recently made the transition back to the UK from Australia where he was recruiting withi…

All things Construction: An Interview with Martin Caldwell

Our North West Regional Director, Caroline Oberman, talks all things Construction with Martin Caldwell, Head of Construction at Prospect Homes

Martin Caldwell has had a long and illustrious career in Construction. He also hit the headlines in 2020 …

Construction Recruitment During COVID-19 – Should I Still Be Recruiting People for Site?

Our Regional Director, Caroline Oberman, is writing a series of blogs about life in the Construction industry during the coronavirus pandemic and how it's impacting on construction sites and construction workers in the UK.

Here she shares her thoug…

Highest Paying Power and Utilities Jobs in the UK

Update: We have now released updated data on Rail salaries in 2020-2021

The data used to inform this article has been taken from Linear Recruitment’s internal salary data covering April 2018 to March 2019, analysing 35,000 salary data points on can…