Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Recruitment Partner for Built Environment Careers
Recruit Build has been a trusted recruitment partner in the built environment sector since 2003. Our expertise spans construction, civils, rail, and property industries, delivering both permanent and freelance candidates to leading organisations. We specialise in connecting operational, managerial, and design professionals with opportunities across the UK and beyond. Our deep industry knowledge, cultivated over two decades, ensures we understand the unique needs of clients and candidates alike. We pride ourselves on maintaining ethical standards, transparency, and long-term relationships that drive success for all stakeholders.With a focus on the built environment, we offer tailored recruitment solutions that align with evolving market demands. Our team combines sector-specific insights with a commitment to quality, ensuring placements that enhance business growth and career progression. Testimonials from industry leaders affirm our reputation for reliability, precision, and exceptional service delivery. We remain dedicated to innovation in recruitment practices while upholding the values that have defined our success since inception.
Services
Permanent Staff Selection
Contract Staff Provision
Executive Search
Interim Management
Candidate Sourcing
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in built environment recruitment.
- Our team offers sector-specific expertise in construction and property industries.
- We provide tailored recruitment solutions aligned with client business cultures.
- Our candidates consistently meet rigorous quality and skill requirements.
- We maintain long-term partnerships through ethical practices and transparency.
Associations and certifications
- Recruitment and Employment Confederation
- Institute of Recruitment Professionals
What people say
Excellent professional service
Exceptional candidates
Understanding of business needs
Reliable and ethical
Smooth transition support
Services
Permanent Staff Selection
We identify and place permanent professionals in construction, architecture, and property sectors. Our process ensures candidates align with client culture and technical requirements. With access to a vast network, we deliver skilled individuals for long-term organisational growth.
Contract Staff Provision
Flexible staffing solutions for short- or long-term projects. We supply experienced professionals to manage workload fluctuations without permanent overheads. Our candidates meet rigorous standards to ensure seamless integration into client operations during peak periods.
Executive Search
Targeted headhunting for senior roles requiring niche expertise. We focus on strategic appointments that drive business growth, leveraging our industry connections to secure leaders who align with organisational vision and culture.
People
Paul Buckingham
Founder
Paul established Recruit Build in 2003 after a career in architecture. He specialises in construction and surveying recruitment, combining sector knowledge with a passion for connecting talent with opportunity across the built environment.
Marie Buckingham
Director
Marie brings 15 years of property and construction recruitment experience. Her expertise in executive search and relationship-driven approach ensure clients secure high-calibre candidates aligned with their operational and cultural needs.
Questions
What sectors do you specialise in?
We focus exclusively on the built environment, including construction, architecture, property, and related disciplines.
Do you operate outside the UK?
While our primary focus is the UK, we have experience placing candidates globally within the built environment sector.
How do you ensure candidate quality?
We rigorously assess technical skills, experience, and cultural fit through structured interviews and reference checks.
Can you help with urgent staffing needs?
Yes, we prioritise urgent roles and leverage our network to provide swift, quality placements.
What support do you offer post-placement?
We provide ongoing support during the initial months to ensure successful integration and address any transition challenges.