UK Engineering, Technical & Project Management Careers For Ex Military Personnel
At The Clever Fish Recruitment, we are proud to support ex military personnel looking to transition into civilian careers.
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As a family run recruitment business based in North Yorkshire, we understand that many people leaving the Armed Forces have outstanding transferable skills, strong work ethics, and valuable hands on experience, but may need support identifying the right opportunities or adapting their CV for civilian employers.
Adam Dyson
Engineering, Technical and Project Management Opportunities Across the UK
We support ex military engineers, technicians, supervisors and project managers looking for opportunities nationwide. Over the years, we have worked with engineering, manufacturing, construction, technical and industrial businesses across the UK, many of whom value the attitude, reliability and practical experience that ex military candidates can bring.
Whether you are Leaving the Armed Forces, Recently transitioned into civilian work, Looking for a long term career change, or Unsure how your experience transfers into industry – We are always happy to offer straightforward advice and support including:
Free CV advice and CV writing support
Guidance on transferable skills
Interview preparation & advice on career paths
Support identifying suitable industries and employers
We’re Here To Help Military Personnel Transition Into Civilian Careers.
Adam
Adam Dyson is a recruitment professional with over 20 years of experience, including 15 years as the owner and director of The Clever Fish Recruitment. Known for his approachable and tailored style, Adam is passionate about connecting the right people with the right opportunities, offering a genuine, people-focused approach to recruitment. The Clever Fish Recruitment works with a wide range of industries, specialising in technical, engineering, managerial, and industrial roles. Whether you’re a business seeking staff or a candidate looking for your next opportunity, Adam and his team supply staff for all positions on a temporary, contract, and permanent basis, providing flexibility to suit your needs.
Based in Yorkshire but working nationally, Adam combines local expertise with a broader reach. He takes the time to truly understand the requirements of each client and the goals of every candidate, ensuring clear and open communication throughout. Adam’s focus is on finding the perfect match—candidates who not only meet the job criteria but also fit seamlessly into the company’s culture, and roles that align with candidates’ skills and career aspirations. His friendly and professional manner ensures everyone feels valued and supported every step of the way.
Whether you’re a business or a job seeker, working with Adam and The Clever Fish Recruitment means becoming part of a supportive network that prioritises people and helps you achieve your goals with confidence.
Victoria
Victoria Dyson brings over 25 years of recruitment experience and a personal, people-focused approach to her role. As the owner and director of The Clever Fish Recruitment for more than 15 years, Victoria has established herself as a trusted professional with a genuine passion for connecting candidates with their ideal roles and helping businesses build successful teams. Victoria specialises in all commercial vacancies, including Sales & Account Management, Marketing, Human Resources, senior-level appointments, Administration, and Support Staff. She provides expert recruitment solutions for temporary, contract, and permanent positions, ensuring a tailored approach for both clients and candidates.
Victoria’s journey in recruitment began at a Huddersfield agency, where she quickly progressed to become a skilled consultant. Over the years, she has built strong, lasting client relationships and developed a reputation for delivering outstanding candidates perfectly matched to each role. Based in Yorkshire, Victoria combines her extensive local expertise with a broad network, enabling her to effectively support both clients and candidates across multiple locations. She prioritises open, honest communication and ensures everyone feels informed and supported throughout the recruitment process.
Whether you’re a business seeking the perfect addition to your team or a candidate looking for your next career opportunity, Victoria and The Clever Fish Recruitment provide a personalised service tailored to your unique needs. Her dedication, wealth of experience, and approachable style ensure a recruitment experience that truly puts people first.