Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Trusted Recruitment Partner in Wirral
Established as a father-and-son venture, Russell Taylor has evolved into a national technical recruitment partner with a team of industry specialists. Our expertise spans Construction, Engineering, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, and Energy sectors, delivering tailored recruitment solutions across the UK and internationally. ISO-certified for Quality Management with robust Health & Safety and Environmental systems, we hold Silver accreditation from Investors in People, reflecting our commitment to staff development and well-being.Operating from strategic offices in the North West and London, we forecasted 30m in sales by 2018, supported by over 80 staff. Our ethos prioritises teamwork, openness, and equality, ensuring excellence in candidate and client care. Chairman Peter Russell emphasises our 'family business' culture, blending ambition with a dedication to stakeholder satisfaction.
Services
Construction Management
Industrial Trades
Manufacturing
Scientific
Commercial
Driving
Industrial Legal
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- ISO 9001-certified quality management systems
- Investors in People Silver-accredited employer
- Global candidate placement across 5 continents
- Specialist recruiters with sector-specific expertise
- Award-winning staff development and well-being programmes
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- Investors in People Silver
What people say
Excellent candidate quality
Professional service delivery
Industry-specific expertise
Reliable recruitment partner
Transparent vetting process
Services
Construction Recruitment
We specialise in placing skilled professionals across construction management roles. Our consultants understand project demands, from site managers to trades personnel, ensuring CSCS-certified candidates. With partnerships in major projects like Merseyside's 12M education development, we deliver vetted staff for both contract and permanent positions. Clients benefit from our ISO-certified quality assurance processes.
Engineering Recruitment
Our engineering recruitment covers mechanical, electrical, and maintenance roles. We supply multi-skilled engineers and supervisors, including placements for global energy projects. Using industry networks and targeted advertising, we identify candidates with specific technical proficiencies. Clients like national contractors rely on our ability to source high-grade professionals for complex infrastructure projects.
Manufacturing Recruitment
We provide production, quality control, and procurement specialists to manufacturing firms. From shop-floor operatives to senior management, our database includes candidates for precision engineering and production roles. Clients praise our understanding of lean manufacturing requirements and ability to meet urgent staffing needs during production ramp-ups or equipment installations.
Energy Sector Recruitment
Our energy recruitment spans oil & gas, renewables, and traditional power generation. We place personnel in offshore and onshore roles globally, supporting projects like Essar Oil UK's decarbonisation initiatives. With sector-specific knowledge of HSE requirements, we ensure compliance for roles ranging from site engineers to project managers in nuclear, wind, and fossil fuel energy sectors.
Commercial Recruitment
We supply finance, procurement, and administrative professionals to technical industries. Our candidates include commercial managers, quantity surveyors, and estimators with sector-specific experience. Clients value our ability to match soft skills with technical requirements, ensuring seamless integration into project teams. We support both interim resourcing and executive search requirements.
People
Peter Russell
Chairman
Co-founder of Russell Taylor Group, Peter Russell leads strategic development with over 20 years' recruitment industry experience. He champions the company's family values and long-term client partnerships while maintaining a hands-on approach to business growth and stakeholder relationships.
Ben Russell
Managing Director
As Managing Director, Ben Russell oversees daily operations and expansion initiatives. With a background in technical recruitment, he focuses on staff development and community engagement, leading corporate social responsibility programmes including The Hive Youth Zone partnership.
Questions
What sectors does Russell Taylor specialise in?
We focus on technical recruitment across Construction, Engineering, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Energy, and Scientific sectors with nationwide coverage.
Do you offer international recruitment services?
Yes, we've placed candidates in 5 continents including Angola, Australia, Canada, Norway, and Singapore for global projects.
How do you ensure candidate quality?
Through ISO-certified processes, Investors in People-accredited training, and industry-specific vetting including CSCS checks and technical assessments.
What recruitment solutions are available?
We provide temporary, contract, and permanent placements alongside executive search, payroll services, and workforce training solutions.
How quickly can you fill urgent roles?
Our rapid response teams typically deliver shortlists within 48 hours using targeted databases and industry networks for critical positions.
