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The Importance of an Industrial Painter and Blaster in Shipbuilding
One of the most important jobs in shipbuilding and a role that we are always recruiting for is industrial painters and blasters. As the job title suggests, this is much more than an ordinary painting occupation and is a much sought-after position in th…
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What does a shipyard welder fabricator do
The first part of a sea-going vessel that anyone tends to notice is the hull and outer structure. It is designed by marine engineers but assembled by welder fabricators. These incredible tradespeople use a variety of techniques for joining metals to cr…
How to find the right skilled tradespeople for your shipbuilding project
You’ve hit the point in your shipbuilding project where you need a range of skilled tradespeople on site. How are you going to get them on site quickly so that there are no project delays? A specific marine recruiter who understands the demands of the…
Shipbuilding News in the UK
It’s hard to believe we are almost halfway through the year. It has been a busy year for the SLR team as we support the thriving marine sector across the UK. It seemed timely to look at the shipbuilding sector around the UK in terms of what has happene…
Why SLR is the marine recruiter for your shipbuilding project
We know there are bigger recruiters than us, but when it comes to understanding the marine sector and shipbuilding, there is no one quite like the SLR team for an exceptional understanding not just of the sector but access to a candidate network we nur…
Finding skilled labour for shipbuilding projects
From Production Managers to Project Directors, there are so many elements to building a ship that requires lots of Individuals directing shipbuilding projects and a whole raft of skilled trades needed to ensure it is fulfilled. There is no question tha…
Helping shipbuilding candidates with applications
We appreciate every single one of the skilled trades that we have in our network. And because we are grateful that you put your trust in us, our support for you does not end when we find a job opportunity. We are on your side every step of the way. Thi…
Shipyard Contracts Manager vs Project Manager
This blog title may sound like Contracts and Project Managers are pitted against each other in the shipyard but in fact, we want to highlight the difference between the two roles. They both work very closely alongside one another but have responsibilit…
How we help shipbuilders hit key project milestones
From Cammell Laird to Portsmouth, we have supported our shipbuilding clients, ensuring their projects stay on time and budget year after year. This is why Project and Contract managers come to us at key stages of the build because they know we have the…
The difference between a shipyard contract manager and project manager
Shipbuilding projects involve a whole range of individuals at various stages of the build but two people are integral to the success, the Contract Manager, and the Project Manager. We deal with busy managers from across the shipbuilding sector and all-…