Business Details
19 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Construction Recruitment Solutions in Wakefield
Established in 2007, we have built a reputation as specialists in construction recruitment, delivering tailored solutions for clients and candidates across the UK. Our consultants combine over 40 years of industry experience with deep connections in leading construction firms to match professionals with permanent, temporary, and freelance roles. We prioritise compliance, maintaining certifications such as CSCS and SMSTS, while ensuring transparency and ethical practices throughout our recruitment process.Our commitment to confidentiality is reinforced by GDPR-compliant policies and a dedicated Data Protection Officer. With offices in Wakefield, we serve Yorkshire & Humberside and beyond, supporting candidates to plan careers and employers to secure skilled professionals. Our 24/7 availability ensures timely payments for contractors and continuous support for evolving project needs.
Services
Construction Recruitment
Temporary Staffing
Permanent Placements
Freelance Contracts
Compliance Management
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We have over 15 years of combined experience in construction recruitment
- Our consultants maintain industry certifications including CSCS and SMSTS
- We provide 24/7 support for contractor payments and project needs
- GDPR-compliant data protection policies ensure client confidentiality
- Specialist compliance systems track certification validity for all candidates
Services
Construction Recruitment
We specialise in matching construction professionals with suitable roles across the UK. Our consultants leverage extensive industry knowledge to connect candidates with permanent, temporary, and freelance opportunities. By maintaining close relationships with leading construction firms, we ensure placements align with both employer requirements and candidate aspirations while maintaining strict compliance standards.
Compliance Management
Our systems track essential certifications including CSCS, SMSTS, and first aid qualifications. We proactively notify candidates about expiring credentials to maintain site access eligibility. This ensures all contractors meet industry compliance requirements while reducing administrative burdens for both employers and professionals across Yorkshire & Humberside.
Freelance Contracts
We manage freelance placements with regular project updates for contractors. Our dedicated payroll team guarantees timely payments while providing market insights on upcoming projects. This service supports professionals seeking flexible engagements and employers requiring short-term expertise across various construction disciplines.
People
Richard Cade
Founder
Founded Orchard Recruitment in 2007 after identifying a gap in specialist construction recruitment. Expanded operations through economic challenges while maintaining commitment to ethical practices and industry compliance standards.
Questions
What construction sectors do you specialise in?
We cover operational, technical, commercial, and trades sectors including site management, quantity surveying, and skilled trades across Yorkshire & Humberside.
How do you support freelance contractors?
We provide regular project updates, timely payments, and market insights while tracking certification validity to ensure continuous site access eligibility.
What compliance measures do you implement?
We maintain CSCS, SMSTS, and first aid certifications through proactive tracking systems while adhering to GDPR data protection requirements.
