http://www.rhinorecruitment.com/blog.aspxLatest blog posts from Rhino Recruitment.en-gbMon, 15 Jun 2026 20:21:48 GMTwww.firefishsoftware.comThe UK's largest offshore wind auction is set to open in July, marking another significant step towards the country's renewable energy ambitions. While headlines have focused on gigawatts, investment and energy security, there is another story unfolding behind the scenes. People. As offshore wind projects move from planning to delivery, ...https://www.rhinorecruitment.com/resources/all-resources/view/94/largest-uk-offshore-wind-auction.aspxhttps://www.rhinorecruitment.com/resources/all-resources/view/94/largest-uk-offshore-wind-auction.aspxThu, 11 Jun 2026 14:57:56 GMTIf you've spent any time around recruitment recently, you've probably noticed that nobody quite agrees on what the job market is doing. One employer tells us hiring has completely dried up, another is desperately trying to fill three vacancies before the end of the month. One candidate can't get a ...https://www.rhinorecruitment.com/resources/all-resources/view/93/the-rhino-report-june-2026.aspxhttps://www.rhinorecruitment.com/resources/all-resources/view/93/the-rhino-report-june-2026.aspxTue, 02 Jun 2026 14:19:54 GMTScaling a mechanical engineering team quickly used to be difficult. Now, for many UK employers, it s becoming one of the biggest risks to project delivery itself. Manufacturing projects, industrial shutdowns, infrastructure upgrades, and energy programmes are all competing for the same skilled labour at the same time. Mechanical fitters, ...https://www.rhinorecruitment.com/resources/all-resources/view/92/how-to-scale-mechanical-engineering-teams-quickly-across-the-uk.aspxhttps://www.rhinorecruitment.com/resources/all-resources/view/92/how-to-scale-mechanical-engineering-teams-quickly-across-the-uk.aspxMon, 18 May 2026 10:16:42 GMTShipyard refits are often discussed in technical terms. Engineers talk about dry dock schedules, structural repairs, and the complexity of modern marine systems. Yet many of the issues that disrupt projects are not technical at all. They are operational, and more specifically, they are workforce related. Across shipyards around the ...https://www.rhinorecruitment.com/resources/all-resources/view/87/the-hidden-staffing-risks-in-marine-refit-and-shipyard-project.aspxhttps://www.rhinorecruitment.com/resources/all-resources/view/87/the-hidden-staffing-risks-in-marine-refit-and-shipyard-project.aspxThu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTMost engineering projects appear to begin when work starts on site. Drawings are approved, contractors arrive, equipment is delivered, and the schedule finally starts moving. In reality, the strongest projects begin much earlier. They begin when someone looks at the timeline months in advance and asks a simple question. Do ...https://www.rhinorecruitment.com/resources/all-resources/view/88/why-engineering-companies-that-plan-hiring-early-deliver-projects-faster.aspxhttps://www.rhinorecruitment.com/resources/all-resources/view/88/why-engineering-companies-that-plan-hiring-early-deliver-projects-faster.aspxThu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTWelcome to the latest edition of The Rhino Report. Each month, we look at what s really happening across the UK job market. Not the noise. The real patterns shaping recruitment, hiring, applications, skills shortages, and workforce planning. This month, the market feels strange because two things are happening at ...https://www.rhinorecruitment.com/resources/all-resources/view/91/the-rhino-report-may-2026.aspxhttps://www.rhinorecruitment.com/resources/all-resources/view/91/the-rhino-report-may-2026.aspxMon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTIf you've spent any time around recruitment recently, you've probably noticed that nobody quite agrees on what the job market is doing. One employer tells us hiring has completely dried up, another is desperately trying to fill three vacancies before the end of the month. One candidate can't get a ...https://www.rhinorecruitment.com/resources/all-resources/view/85/competition-for-engineers-in-renewable-energy-projects.aspxhttps://www.rhinorecruitment.com/resources/all-resources/view/85/competition-for-engineers-in-renewable-energy-projects.aspxMon, 09 Mar 2026 16:10:18 GMTHiring maintenance engineers for energy-from waste plants might sound straightforward. The UK has thousands of mechanical and electrical maintenance engineers working across manufacturing, utilities, power generation, and heavy industry. Skilled professionals exist nationwide who understand how to maintain complex industrial equipment. Yet many energy-from waste operators are running into the ...https://www.rhinorecruitment.com/resources/all-resources/view/86/why-energy-from-waste-plants-struggle-to-hire-maintenance-engineers.aspxhttps://www.rhinorecruitment.com/resources/all-resources/view/86/why-energy-from-waste-plants-struggle-to-hire-maintenance-engineers.aspxFri, 24 Apr 2026 03:00:00 GMTWelcome to the latest edition of The Rhino Report Each month, we break down what s actually happening in the UK job market. Not the headlines, but the patterns underneath them. The ones shaping how people get hired, how roles are structured, and why some positions move quickly while others ...https://www.rhinorecruitment.com/resources/all-resources/view/90/the-rhino-report-april-2026.aspxhttps://www.rhinorecruitment.com/resources/all-resources/view/90/the-rhino-report-april-2026.aspxMon, 30 Mar 2026 14:03:46 GMTWelcome to the March edition of The Rhino Report. Each month, we share a quick look at what s happening across the UK job market, from hiring trends and workplace shifts to the factors shaping how employers recruit and how candidates move between roles. The goal is simple. To give ...https://www.rhinorecruitment.com/resources/all-resources/view/89/the-rhino-report-march-2026.aspxhttps://www.rhinorecruitment.com/resources/all-resources/view/89/the-rhino-report-march-2026.aspxSun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT