SkyBlue named Best Construction Recruitment Firm

SkyBlue one of the UKís top national recruitment firms has been named Best Construction Recruitment Firm in a recent awards ceremony.

The Recruiter Awards for Excellence 2009 is given annually to construction recruitment firms that show excellence in terms of quality of service, innovation and profitability.

The West Midlands based recruitment agency which has branches in Birmingham, Bristol, Doncaster, Nottingham, Southampton, Gateshead, London, Warrington, Glasgow, Leeds, and Stratford - are specialists in providing labour and recruitment solutions for the Construction, Rail, Facilities Management and Highways sectors.

SkyBlue – the recruitment arm of support services and construction company Carillion, beat off stiff UK-wide competition, from England Associates, RBG Network and Search Consultancy to win the award, organised by Recruiter Magazine.

Representatives from SkyBlue attended the Awards Ceremony at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London on the 28th of April.

The judging panel for the Recruiter Awards praised SkyBlue for its ëthoughtful and professional approach to ensuring excellent candidate and client service in what is a demanding sector.í

Richard Toy, Head of Operations (Solutions), added: ìThis is a team award so congratulations go to each and ever member of staff who have worked tirelessly to build such a fantastic business.î

SkyBlue is also the first nationally operating recruitment business to secure the Recruitment and Employment Confederationís (REC) Diversity Assured Recruitment status and was short listed last year in the Supplier of the Year category in last yearís Best Places to Work in Construction Award, organised by Contract Journal.