Business Details
35 Years
experience
Emergency
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Expert Engineering Recruitment Solutions in Crawley
Established in 1991, Mansell Recruitment Group has built a reputation as a leading engineering recruitment specialist. Our team combines deep industry knowledge with a commitment to long-term success, placing candidates across technical and manufacturing sectors. With over three decades of experience, we help professionals find roles ranging from entry-level production positions to senior engineering leadership. Our approach goes beyond matching CVs to job specs; we understand technical backgrounds, career goals, and industry-specific requirements. We provide continued support throughout the recruitment journey, offering tailored careers advice, interview preparation, and strategic job matching.Backed by strong relationships with trusted employers, we deliver high-calibre engineering recruitment solutions UK-wide. Our consultants are technically trained to understand client needs and industry nuances, ensuring precise candidate placement. Recognised for a low-volume, high-quality approach, we partner with businesses to overcome talent acquisition challenges, from scaling small organisations to supporting large enterprises. Our 24/7 availability ensures clients receive timely support, reflecting our commitment to reliability and industry expertise.
Services
Engineering Recruitment
Technical Staffing
Permanent Roles
Contract Placements
Career Guidance
Industry Consultation
Production Recruitment
Mechanical Engineering Roles
Recruitment Process Support
Specialist Talent Acquisition
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of specialist experience in engineering recruitment.
- Our technically trained consultants understand niche industry requirements.
- We offer 24/7 support for urgent hiring needs.
- Proven track record placing candidates from entry-level to board-level roles.
- Personalised approach matching candidates with long-term career aspirations.
What people say
Improved our hire rates
Diligent despite urgency
Helped save time and costs
Fantastic experience
In depth understanding
Services
Engineering Recruitment
Specialist recruitment for engineering roles across mechanical, production, and technical sectors. We connect employers with skilled professionals for permanent and contract positions. Our consultants combine industry expertise with rigorous candidate vetting to ensure precise role matching.
Contract Placements
Flexible contract recruitment solutions for short-term engineering and manufacturing needs. We source experienced professionals for project-based roles, ensuring continuity and expertise without long-term commitment. Our placements maintain high standards of technical competence and reliability.
Career Guidance
Personalised career support for engineering professionals seeking new opportunities. We provide interview preparation, CV optimisation, and market insights tailored to individual aspirations. Our guidance helps candidates navigate the engineering job market with confidence and strategic direction.
Production Recruitment
Targeted recruitment for production roles including assembly, maintenance, and operations positions. We specialise in matching skilled technicians with manufacturing employers nationwide. Our candidates undergo thorough technical and competency assessments to ensure operational readiness.
Specialist Talent Acquisition
Precision hiring for niche engineering disciplines requiring specific technical expertise. We identify rare skill sets through industry networks and proactive candidate engagement. Our approach ensures clients secure specialists for complex roles that demand deep domain knowledge and experience.
People
Lewis Mansell
Managing Director
Lewis leads the business with daily hands-on support, leveraging 5 years of leadership to drive growth and maintain technical recruitment excellence. His strategic oversight ensures operational efficiency and client satisfaction.
Charlie Bowers
Sales & Operations Director
With extensive experience, Charlie trains consultants in technical recruitment methodologies and manages client relationships across the South East, delivering high-quality placements and operational improvements for manufacturing clients.
Liam Coughlan
Divisional Recruitment Manager
Liam oversees recruitment operations across multiple regions, utilising 7 years of experience to lead his team in securing engineering and technical placements that align with client business objectives and industry demands.
Alfie Marsh
Recruitment Consultant
Alfie specialises in placements across East London and East Anglia, achieving rapid success through targeted candidate sourcing and client relationship management that delivers critical engineering hires.
Jordan Hall
Recruitment Consultant
Jordan focuses on Midlands engineering roles, building strong client partnerships to identify and place high-calibre candidates that meet specific technical and organisational requirements.
Questions
What engineering sectors do you specialise in?
We cover mechanical, production, manufacturing, and technical engineering sectors nationwide.
How do you ensure candidate quality?
Our consultants conduct rigorous technical assessments and competency evaluations for all candidates.
Do you offer contract recruitment services?
Yes, we provide temporary and project-based engineering placements alongside permanent roles.
What areas do you cover?
We operate UK-wide, with consultants specialising in regional engineering job markets.
Are there fees for job seekers?
No, our recruitment services are completely free for candidates seeking engineering roles.
How quickly can you fill urgent roles?
Our 24/7 service delivers rapid placements, with consultants available to address urgent hiring needs at any time.