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Midlands Construction Recruitment

We Make
the Difference...

Birmingham-based specialists placing mid-level to C-suite talent across the construction sector — and wherever our clients need us.

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What interests you?

Three specialist sectors.
One dedicated team.

Deep Midlands roots, a network built over 30 years, and recruiters who know your sector inside out.

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Construction &
Engineering

Main contractors, project managers, site engineers, QS professionals and commercial teams. Permanent and contract, mid-level to C-suite.

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02

Residential Developers
& Contractors

Housebuilders, residential developers and regional contractors. Blue and white collar placements on both permanent and contract terms.

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03

Civil Engineering
& Infrastructure

Highways, utilities, groundworks and public infrastructure. Placing civil engineers, infrastructure specialists and project leads.

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Who we are

Midlands-rooted.
Network-backed.

MapTalent is a Birmingham-based construction recruitment specialist. Our team has spent 15-25 years in the industry — not in generalist recruitment, but specifically in construction, engineering and infrastructure.

We serve regional clients as a preferred partner across the West and East Midlands. When clients need us further afield, our 30-year network goes with us — no fanfare, just results.

Blue & white collar
Permanent & contract
Mid-level to C-suite
Midlands & beyond
About MapTalent
Our clients

Trusted by the best
in the region.

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Kier
Tilbury Douglas
Glencar
Bowmer & Kirkland
Farrans
Lovell
Jessup
John Sisk
Caddick
Hayfield
Kingerlee
Owl
Tricas
Balfour Beatty
Piper
MCS Group
Stepnell
Elliott Group
Building Services Now
St Modwen
Morgan Sindall
The team

People who know
the industry.

Meet all 12
Mark Palmer — CEO, MapTalent
Mark Palmer
Chief Executive Officer
Sarah Vickers — Director, MapTalent
Sarah Vickers
Director
Jon Taylor — Associate Director, MapTalent
Jon Taylor
Associate Director

12 specialist recruiters — including 4 new members who joined in early 2026. Full profiles coming soon.

How we work

Our process.

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Client Testimonial

"MapTalent consistently deliver high-calibre candidates who understand the demands of Tier 1 construction. Their Midlands knowledge is unmatched — they understand the market, the people, and the pace."

Senior Director — Tier 1 Main Contractor

Insights

UK construction.
Our take.

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