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Bringing skilled people together to build the future SThree is the global STEM workforce consultancy. We fuse ambition, expertise, and technology to help dynamic organisations drive innovation and solve complex challenges. Since 1986, we’ve been pure-play specialists in STEM, building a global team of 2,700+ consultants across 11 countries who understand the goals of STEM professionals and the organisations that rely on them. We partner with companies to shape strategy, build expert teams, and deliver end-to-end project solutions through our seven specialist brands. Each brand brings deep sector knowledge to high-demand fields such as life sciences, tech and engineering, energy, digital and creative, and financial services. By combining global reach with local expertise, we push beyond traditional boundaries to deliver tailored, fully compliant solutions that help organisations outpace tomorrow, together.

Fusing engineering innovation and ambition Progressive is an Engineering specialist and part of SThree, the global STEM workforce consultancy. With expertise in energy, construction and manufacturing sectors, Progressive advises businesses, builds expert teams and delivers project solutions. Our consultants are truly specialised— focusing on regional market requirements. This allows us to provide organisations with market-specific advice, and place the right professionals into the right projects. We deliver a high-quality service that is fully compliant, regularly audited, and meets regulations and standards locally and globally. The organisations and professionals we partner with benefit from our deep sector expertise, local and global experience, and dedicated service to outpace tomorrow, together.

Randstad is your partner for talent, finding, nurturing, and connecting specialized talent with businesses to cultivate rewarding careers and build high-performing teams. As the world’s leading talent company, we build career-spanning relationships with individuals to help them find fulfilling roles, access diverse opportunities, and flourish. Talent is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to enhancing their work-life quality, actively supporting their skills development, and fostering equity to help them feel more professionally satisfied. This talent-centric approach means customers get diverse, future-ready talent that’s happy in their work, excels in their role, and seamlessly adapts to evolving business needs. With a focus on specialization, combined with the best professionals in the industry, and a reputation for delivery excellence, powered by data and industry-leading tools, we maintain the largest pool of pre-qualified candidates across a broad range of industries and disciplines worldwide. This allows us to fill diverse roles with in-demand, specialized talent that matches each business’s unique requirements, culture, and work environment. Offering professional, operational, and digital talent solutions, as well as end-to-end enterprise solutions, we help businesses across the globe achieve long-term workforce agility, business value, and a competitive edge – with focus and at scale while helping talent achieve a rewarding career path with equitable opportunities.