Ensuring your shipbuilding project has the right staff

There are so many complexities to building oceangoing vessels that they require a huge team with a range of skill sets. Because of the complex nature of constructing ships and boats, these projects require exceptional management. Shipbuilding has so ma…

Further Reading

13/09/22

How we connect skilled tradespeople to opportunity

The benefits of using a marine-specific recruitment agency are that we have specialist knowledge of both the shipbuilding sector and the unique skill set and experience that our candidates have. Our goal at SLR is to connect time-served marine and indu…

08/09/22

How hard is it to transition from military to civilian work

There is a big difference between military service and working in civilian trades so how do you transition successfully into a civilian career? Most people in the armed forces will eventually move on and start work in the civilian world which is very d…

06/09/22

Shipbuilding – a thriving growth sector in challenging times

Whilst much of the news may be filled with doom and gloom around the cost of living, thankfully the shipbuilding industry is one area of the UK economy that is positive. We know that in March this year the UK launched a national shipbuilding strategy w…

30/08/22

What transferable skills can ex services use in shipbuilding

If you are ex-service personnel looking to transition to a civilian career, at SLR Recruitment, we specialise in opening doors for service leavers, pairing individuals from the armed forces with marine jobs. We understand the unique benefits that time-…

25/08/22

Why SLR stands apart in marine recruitment

Have you completed your career in the armed forces? Are you actively searching for your next challenge? Or perhaps you’re a business owner specialising in the maritime industry and are looking for skilled, competent, and experienced workers to help you…

23/08/22

Will I be supported as I seek employment in civilian life?

When leaving the armed forces and transitioning into civilian careers, you will need support in understanding where career opportunities are right for you and how to access those next steps. Common Worries You Might Have Finding Work After the Military…

18/08/22

Why do clients use SLR for shipbuilding staff?

Does your business specialise in marine shipbuilding? Are you seeking staff who are qualified, experienced, dedicated and up to the job? You’re in the right place. Here at SLR Recruitment, we pride ourselves on pairing quality businesses with the best…

16/08/22

Is Security clearance an asset in civilian work?

If you have been granted security clearance as part of your military or marine work, you are in a fortunate position. Clearance can help with civilian recruitment after leaving the armed forces. And many of the skills you learn in the services are vita…

11/08/22

SLR: bridging the gap between clients and candidates in marine recruitment

Here at SLR Marine Recruitment, we understand that there are many service leavers from the armed forces looking for opportunities in civilian roles. We also know that there are plenty of marine companies looking for dedicated, loyal, and hard-working s…