Business Details
43 Years
experience
Your Trusted Engineering Recruitment Partner
Established in 1985, NRL Recruitment has emerged as a leading engineering and technical recruitment specialist within the NRL Group. With over four decades of experience, we connect global engineering companies with top talent across critical sectors including nuclear, renewables, oil & gas, and infrastructure. Our expertise spans temporary, permanent, and international placements, supported by a network across the UK, Ireland, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia. Committed to diversity and inclusion, we hold the Inclusive+ Recruiter certification and actively champion social mobility initiatives.As a carbon-neutral business certified under the Carbon Neutral International Standard, we align our operations with environmental sustainability while supporting clients' net-zero goals. Our award-winning status as APSCo UK's Recruitment Company of the Year (50-250m) 2025 underscores our industry leadership and client-centric approach.
Services
Nuclear Recruitment
Oil & Gas Recruitment
Built Environment Recruitment
Renewables Recruitment
Infrastructure Recruitment
International Staffing
Contractor Payroll
Diversity Recruitment
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of engineering recruitment expertise across 70+ countries
- Carbon-neutral operations supporting clients' sustainability goals
- Specialist knowledge in nuclear, renewables, and critical infrastructure recruitment
- Award-winning inclusive recruitment practices with 63 trained consultants
- Proven track record delivering talent for major projects like Hinkley Point C
Associations and certifications
- Carbon Neutral International Standard
- Inclusive+ Recruiter
Services
Nuclear Recruitment
Specialist recruitment solutions for nuclear sector roles including reactor decommissioning, safety engineering, and project management. We supply certified professionals for critical positions at facilities like Sellafield and Hinkley Point C. Our expertise ensures compliance with stringent nuclear industry standards while addressing skills shortages through tailored talent strategies.
Renewables Recruitment
Connecting renewable energy projects with skilled professionals in wind, solar, and hydropower sectors. We support developers like Equinor at Dogger Bank Wind Farm by sourcing technicians, engineers, and project managers. Our focus on diversity initiatives expands talent pools while maintaining technical competency requirements for offshore and onshore installations.
International Staffing
Facilitating cross-border employment solutions across 70+ countries with support for travel documentation and mobilisation. We specialise in deploying technical personnel to complex projects in Europe, Middle East, and Asia. Our services include compliance management and cultural orientation to ensure successful international placements for engineering contractors.
Contractor Payroll
Comprehensive payroll solutions for contract workers including tax compliance and NAECI agreement adherence. We manage financial and legal obligations for temporary workers across engineering sectors. This service reduces administrative burdens for clients while ensuring regulatory compliance for contractor engagements.
Diversity Recruitment
Specialised recruitment drives to enhance workforce diversity in engineering sectors through Inclusive+ certified practices. We implement targeted outreach programs to underrepresented groups while maintaining technical competency standards. This service helps clients like Siemens achieve diversity goals at projects such as Keadby 2 Power Station.
People
David Redmayne
CEO
With decades of industry experience, David leads NRL's strategic growth while maintaining its family values. He drives innovation in engineering recruitment while ensuring compliance with global standards.
Daniel Scott
Senior Recruitment Consultant
Specialising in renewable energy recruitment, Daniel connects candidates with major projects across Northern England. He focuses on matching technical expertise with organisational culture for optimal placements.
Ashleigh Watson
Senior Consultant
Ashleigh manages nuclear sector recruitment in Cumbria, combining deep industry knowledge with client relationship management to deliver critical roles for power station operations.
Naif Bin Abdulwahid
Recruitment Account Manager
Responsible for client relations in the North East, Naif ensures tailored staffing solutions meet both employer needs and candidate career aspirations across engineering sectors.
Imane Ghaffor
International Recruitment Consultant
Imane specialises in global placements, supporting contractors with overseas opportunities while managing compliance requirements across multiple jurisdictions including the Middle East and Asia.
Questions
What engineering sectors does NRL Recruitment specialise in?
We specialise in nuclear, renewables, oil & gas, built environment, infrastructure, and defence sectors, with expertise across the entire project lifecycle from design to decommissioning.
Do you offer international recruitment services?
Yes, we support global placements in 70+ countries with comprehensive assistance including travel documentation, compliance, and cultural orientation for engineering professionals.
How can I find jobs in the nuclear sector?
Search our website for nuclear-specific roles at facilities like Sellafield and Hinkley Point C, or register your CV for tailored opportunities with our specialist consultants.
Are your recruitment practices inclusive?
Yes, we hold the Inclusive+ Recruiter certification with 63 trained consultants and actively champion diversity initiatives across all engineering sectors.
How do you ensure compliance for contract workers?
Our NAECI-certified team manages payroll, tax, and regulatory compliance for temporary workers, ensuring adherence to industry standards across all placements.
What environmental initiatives do you have?
As a Carbon Neutral International Standard certified business, we offset all emissions and support clients' net-zero projects while maintaining sustainable operations.
Reviews (3)
John Wearden
Oct 15, 2020
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One of the few decent agencies. Never had an issue. The two Natalie's that work there are very helpful regarding finding work.
Permotrip
Aug 26, 2019
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Do not care about you at all MAKE SURE YOU READ YOUR CONTRACT totally unacceptable from an employment agency
Gary Muir
Jan 24, 2019
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Very fair highly recommended proud to have worked for them on various projects very professionally managed
