For Employers

Hire people who turn up and perform.

We source senior leaders, technical experts and skilled trades across every construction discipline — vetted, compliant and matched to your programme.

Where we place

Sectors we cover

One partner across the whole build — trades on site to the professionals who plan, price and run the project.

Skilled Trades & Labour

Groundworkers, carpenters, electricians, plant operators, bricklayers and general labour — ticketed, insured and ready for the gate.

Project & Site Management

Project managers, site managers, contracts managers, foremen and site engineers who keep programmes on time and on budget.

Quantity Surveying & Estimating

Quantity surveyors, estimators, planners and commercial managers across pre-construction and delivery.

Architecture & Design

Architects, architectural technologists, BIM and design coordinators for the technical side of the build.

Civil & Structural Engineering

Civil, structural and geotechnical engineers for infrastructure, groundworks and complex builds.

Building Services (M&E)

Mechanical, electrical and building services engineers, commissioning and MEP coordinators.

Building Surveying

Building surveyors, clerks of works and inspection specialists across the built environment.

Health, Safety & Compliance

SHEQ advisors, safety officers and compliance leads to keep sites safe and audit-ready.

What we do

Recruitment built for the way projects really run.

One contractor tomorrow or a full permanent team for a new project — we handle the search, vetting and compliance.

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Temporary & Contract

Flexible, ticketed trades and contractors mobilised at short notice to match your programme and peaks in demand.

02

Permanent Recruitment

Retained and contingent search for staff roles — from site engineers to commercial directors — screened to your spec.

03

Interim & Fixed-Term

Experienced professionals dropped in to cover gaps, peaks and specific project phases without a permanent commitment.

04

Executive & Leadership Search

Discreet, targeted search for directors and senior leaders who set the direction of your business.

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Managed & Volume Delivery

Multi-site and high-volume hiring managed end-to-end — one point of contact, full compliance and clear reporting.

Talk to us
Why AWI Civitas

A recruiter that knows the built environment.

Industry specialists

We recruit construction and nothing else — so we speak the language of trades, tickets and programmes.

Quality over volume

Shortlists you can act on, not CV spam. Every candidate is screened before they reach you.

Compliance first

Documentation, right-to-work and safety checks handled so you stay protected on every placement.

Move at site pace

When a job needs filling now, we respond in hours — not days.

Client feedback

Trusted on site and in the office.

★★★★★
"AWI Civitas filled three groundworker roles inside 48 hours — all ticketed, all turned up. They just get how construction works."
Operations DirectorRegional civils contractor
★★★★★
"The quality of their shortlist for our senior QS role was streets ahead of the agencies we'd used before. One partner, no noise."
Commercial ManagerMain contractor, commercial fit-out
★★★★★
"Reliable, compliant and genuinely responsive. They've become our first call for both site and head-office hires."
HR LeadHouse builder

Illustrative client feedback. Real references available on request.

Need people on site — or in the office?

Tell us what you're building and the roles you need. We'll come back fast with people who fit.

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