Vertical appoints Managing Consultant to meet construction recruitment demand

Vertical Recruitment has appointed Managing Consultant, Danny Craigie, to lead on Construction recruitment. Danny has over 18 years’ experience in recruitment and is a Fellow of the Institution of Recruitment Professionals. His career began as a labour controller and manager on major construction sites across the North West, including the Trafford Centre development, where he was based on site during construction. He has since enjoyed a varied career, working internationally where he recruited Oil and Gas engineers for some of the world’s largest energy suppliers and becoming the preferred labour supplier to a major supermarkets M&E contracting partner, amongst others. He has spent the majority of his career recruiting site-based M&E professionals including Blue Collar Trades, Contract Managers, Site Managers, Project Managers, Engineers and Buyers, and has a particular interest in the North West Mechanical & Electrical Construction market. Danny is now growing a Construction recruitment team at Vertical, specialising in Civils, Project Management, M&E and Commercial Management. He is currently assisting large national contractors, regional SME’s and specialist contractors in areas such as electrical installation, plumbing and heating, piping and fabrication. Specialising in Construction & Engineering Recruitment, Vertical has seen impressive growth over the last 12 months, growing from 8 to 13 staff, something Director James Adamson puts down to growing confidence in the industry and high demand for technical professionals. To find out more about Construction recruitment opportunities, please email danny.craigie@vertical-recruitment.co.uk or call 07917 011 991.