O8 Recruitment – Recruitment Agency Profile

About Agency

Overview

• Founded in 2016 and headquartered at 10 Rosebank Place, Glasgow, Scotland, G68 0FH, O8 Recruitment operates as a solo-employee staffing firm targeting the UK construction industry
• Specializes in recruiting candidates for all construction phases from concept/design to post-project completion, serving contractors, subcontractors, designers, consultants, and clients
• Differentiates itself by leveraging hands-on construction management experience rather than traditional sales-oriented recruitment backgrounds
• Operates nationwide across Scotland and the UK, placing candidates from administrative roles to director-level positions
• Maintains sector-specific expertise in building construction, civil engineering infrastructure, and utilities/energy projects

Specializations

• Civil engineering and infrastructure construction recruitment for roads, rail, airports, and defense projects
• Building construction staffing across commercial and residential sectors
• Utilities and energy sector recruitment including water and power infrastructure roles
• Cross-sector candidate vetting for sector-specific skills in rail, water, roads, airports, and defense industries

Services & Approach

• Permanent and contract staffing solutions for construction companies of all sizes
• Multilevel recruitment campaigns spanning single placements to complex hiring initiatives
• Candidate screening focused on construction-specific qualifications, project experience, and character assessment
• Sector-specific talent sourcing for design, estimating, cost control, and build-phase roles