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About Ellis Fox Recruitment
Specialist recruitment partners for utilities and infrastructure
In this brief 2 minute video, hear from Ellis Fox founder: Rupert Price, on who we are and how we can help you attract and retain the top talent in the industry for your business.
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"I found Ellis Fox to be professional and knowledgeable. Rupert took the time to meet and understand my requirements for a career move. Once a suitable Senior Commercial role was identified Rupert managed the process efficiently leading to an offer being made and accepted. I would not hesitate to recommend Ellis Fox to anyone looking for a Senior Main Contractor role."
Kay Williams
Commercial Services Director
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Costain
"Rupert is the most proactive Recruitment Consultant I know. He goes out tirelessly looking for relevant opportunities. The Ellis Fox Back Office is also extremely efficient ensuring Interims are paid weekly on time."
Rob Hendy
Transformation Director (Interim)
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Amey
"Ellis Fox has partnered with us on a number of key recruitments. On each occasion they have taken time to listen and understand the position as well as understand the culture and team fit, then through their extensive market knowledge have been able to field several high calibre candidates. We will continue to work with Ellis Fox in the future."
Steven Jackson
Commercial Director
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Kier
"I have worked with Ellis Fox for a number of years and found them to be professional, organised and proactive. They know the Infrastructure and Utilities market very well and understand our business. They deliver the right fit candidates within agreed timescales. Rupert and his team are also very pleasant to do business with."
John Homer
CEO
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North Midland Construction
"I was looking to move my career forward as an Operations Director. I approached Ellis Fox and found them to be very well connected with Main Contractors. They secured me an interview with Kier and the rest is history. I recommend giving Rupert and his team a call. They know their market!"
Kyle Clough
Operations Director
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Kier
"Ellis Fox played a key role in the recruitment of Costain’s Commercial Services Director. I found Rupert to be very efficient ensuring the process concluded with the candidate accepting. She has been a great find for the business and is performing at a consistently high level 3 year on."
David R. Taylor
Group Commercial Director
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Costain
"I was contacted and asked to join the Ellis Fox stable of Interims. It wasn’t long before they secured me a 6-month contract as Interim Group Commercial Director with McNicholas (now Kier). This was to be extended by a further 4 months. Ellis Fox were at all times professional and their efficient Back office ensured the whole relationship ran smoothly."
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Stephen Mitchell
Group Commercial Director
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McNicholas (now Kier)
"Ellis Fox approached me for the position of Framework Director with Kier Regional Civil Engineering. The interviews were arranged and the process through to offer acceptance was flawless. Rupert came across extremely knowledgeable about the Industry. He is also very well connected. I would not hesitate to recommend Ellis Fox."
Mark Smith
Framework Director
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Kier
"Rupert is highly engaging, appropriately challenging and knowledgeable. His ability to quickly and effectively understand my background, my strengths and aspirations was a refreshing change. Rupert’s understanding of the organisations and roles we discussed was always accurate and insightful."
Richard Freemantle
Head of Commercial
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Kier