Essential expertise, enhanced support, and strategic partnerships.

Talent solutions that deliver!

At EMBS, we’re redefining talent acquisition, guiding clients through every stage of the hiring journey—before, during, and after. For over 20 years, we’ve connected top IT and Engineering talent with UK organisations across engineering, advanced manufacturing, and technology. Our mission is to deliver efficient, future-ready recruitment solutions tailored for the AI age.

Recruitment Fundamentals

Contract & Interim

Contract and Interim – access our network of technology and engineering specialists to drive projects and change

Permanent Hires

Permanent hires & executive search – targeting the UKs most exceptional talent

RPO

Complete talent acquisition outsourcing – improving quality, building strong cultural teams while reducing costs

Meet the directors

James Hall

Engineering Practice Director & Owner
Call; 07539 034539
Email; james@embstalent.co.uk
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Simon Bucknell

Technology Practice Director & Founder
Call; 07976 619237
Email; simon@embstalent.co.uk
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Justian Blount

Data & AI Practice Director
Call; 07561 691704
Email; justian@embstalent.co.uk
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28 October 2026

Next Stop: AI. Why the next challenge for rail is people, not technology

EMBS Group and Peak Intelligence bring Microsoft, CWSI and Fishbone Solutions to Pride Park Stadium on Wednesday 25 November for a practical morning on AI adoption in rail.

27 October 2026

Great British Railways Derby HQ: What It Means for Engineering and Technology Recruitment in Transport, Energy and Defence

Great British Railways is moving its HQ to Derby, bringing 450 jobs and 600 apprenticeships. Here’s what it means for engineering recruitment across rail, energy and defence.

7 October 2026

Rolls-Royce’s £300m UK Investment: What It Means for Engineering Recruitment

Rolls-Royce's £300m UK investment will drive demand for engineers. Here's what it means for hiring in aerospace, defence and nuclear, and how EMBS can help.