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For Construction Agencies, Construction Recruitment can be a mine field, not to mention finding the right staff for your projects. For candidates finding construction employment opportunities that are the right fit

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Meet Our Team

Meet our team of dedicated recruiters, ready to find the workers, or the jobs that you need. We are fully equipped to help you find the right roles for you, call us today!

Mike Mcneill

Managing Director

With over 20 years of experience within the recruitment sector, Michael has a wealth of knowledge when it comes to recruitment procedures and processes. Having worked with some of the leading agencies within the recruitment industry Mike is well known for his ability to turn failing divisions around and also to help kick-start divisions from nothing to something you want to put your name to.

Mandy Berry

Office Manager

Having worked for a leading recruitment player in the rail market managing payroll and mobilisation for nearly 200 contractors Mandy has experience in every possible payroll outcome, with her attention to detail being second to none it makes for a smooth payroll process for all our contractors working across the many sites we service.

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Anthony Green

Divisional Manager - Civils

With 20+ years in recruitment and six running my own business, I specialise in Civils and Groundworks recruitment across the North West. I provide process-driven, reliable solutions to keep projects on time and budget, building lasting relationships that support both clients and candidates.

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Robert Dooley

Head of Permanent Recruitment

Robert has extensive experience in recruitment, with a strong focus on permanent placements. Having transitioned from the insurance industry, Robert has worked both internally in Talent Acquisition and on the agency side, giving him a unique perspective. He recently moved from Birmingham to Manchester, bringing his expertise and fresh outlook to We Build Recruitment. As Head of Permanent Recruitment, Robert is focused on building and leading this area to complement the already successful contract recruitment division.

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Leon Grimes

Principal Consultant - M&E

Leon Grimes rejoins the team with 3 years of experience in recruitment and a wealth of experience recruiting for the M&E sector. With a strong track record of placing top talent across a range of projects, he brings both industry knowledge and a no-nonsense approach to recruitment.

Leon is the proud owner of a one-eyed French Bulldog named Cass, a regular in the We Build office.

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Sam Withycombe

Recruitment Consultant

Sam has recently joined the team to run the Trades & Labour desk, with over 3 years’ experience in recruitment and a further 7 years in sales Sam has a wealth of experience dealing with clients and candidates from all walks of life and is keen to grow further within We Build. Outside of work he enjoys spending time with friends and family.

Abbie Warren

Labour Manager

Abbie joined We Build in January 2022 and has over 3 years of experience in recruitment. She has previously worked within the legal, hospitality and sales sectors dealing with both temporary and permanent roles. Abbie looks after the Trades & Labour desk supplying skilled trades and site management to construction, fit out and specialist contractors all over the UK.

Thomas Tilbe

Labour Manager

Tom is starting at We Build as an apprentice labour manager. He’s from a hospitality background where he worked as a bartender at various restaurants and bars in Manchester. This is the beginning of Tom’s career in recruitment and he’s here to support and learn from the team. In his free time, Tom likes to go rock climbing and to the gym.

Cole Pollard

Labour Manager

Cole joins the business fresh from completing his Business Management Degree (where he achieved a 1st). Cole will be working as a Labour Manager on our M&E Desk sourcing everything from Electricians, Plumbers, Pipe fitters & Mates for constructions sites throughout the UK.

Raiyah Hoskinson

Payroll Assistant

Raiyah has joined We Build as a payroll administrator. Which includes working alongside Mandy to make sure all our contractors have a smooth payroll process. Answering any wage queries and accurately recording all hours worked. Outside of work, Raiyah enjoys meeting up with Family and friends.

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Milo

Office Puppy

Milo is the newest addition to the team. Having only been born in 2024, he is still in the training phase but is progressing well towards his targets. During his free time, Milo enjoys sleeping, climbing on desks and posing for photos.

Don't Just Take Our Word For It

Here are just a few of our many satisfied Clients and Candidates

Clients

Exceptional service from start to finish! Mike at We Build Recruitment understands the construction industry inside out. They quickly identified the perfect candidates for our project, saving us valuable time and ensuring we had the skilled professionals we needed. Highly recommend their expertise!
- Leading Civils Contractor
Efficient, professional, and results-driven – that's how I would describe Mark at We Build Recruitment. They took the time to understand our specific needs and provided us with top-notch candidates who exceeded our expectations.
- Office Fit Out Specialist
In the competitive construction industry, finding the right talent is crucial, and We Build Recruitment delivered beyond our expectations. Leons personalised approach, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence set them apart.
- M&E Industry Leader

Candidates

We Build, are efficient and easy to work with. They are also very reliable, trustworthy and put you before the client.

– John

Excellent agency to deal with! Will definitely work for them again, and I have no hesitation in recommending others to do so too.

– Mark

I can’t recommend we build enough! Nothing is to much for any of them and there is regular work, everyone is so friendly and easy to talk to.

– Dave

WeBuild have always been on the ball with sorting out my next placement at the drop of a hat, always keeping me in work. Keep up the great work!

– Paul

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