Recruitment, managed workforce and mobility services

Find the best specialists and customised services

Brunel is a leading provider of skilled personnel and flexible workforce solutions for projects and organisations throughout Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.

We specialise in connecting our clients with technical, professional, trades and craft talent, via a range of traditional and innovative engagement models including permanent and contract placements, managed workforce solutions and outcome-based arrangements such as a Statement of Work. We also offer a range of supplementary services including mobilisation, international sourcing, employer of record and targeted diversity and inclusion solutions.

Our services seek to empower your people to make confident, well-informed decisions while we handle the administration, talent engagement and supporting processes needed to bring new skills to your business.

Brunel's recruitment services

Whatever your project scope, consulting needs or workforce challenges are, Brunel can deliver the people and solutions required, on time, within budget and in full compliance with local regulations. Backed by a global network of specialists and deep local knowledge, we provide tailored support to help your business succeed.

Permanent & Contract Recruitment

Need the right people for contract or permanent roles? Brunel can connect you with the talent your business needs to thrive.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Want to reach diverse talent effectively? Our DEI team is here to help you navigate the complexities and build genuine connections.

Executive Search

Searching for the right leader to drive your business forward? Brunel delivers executive and C-suite talent that powers strategy, culture and growth.

Managed Workforce Solutions

Looking for a partner who goes beyond recruitment? Brunel can deliver comprehensive workforce support, from hiring to onboarding and mobilisation.

Recruitment Process Outsourcing

Building a scalable workforce for your next major project? Brunel can help find high-volume talent solutions that support every phase - from planning through to completion.

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Statement of Work

Working with a defined scope and strict timeline? Let Brunel tailor a recruitment strategy that keeps your project on track.

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Global reach, local strength

Find your closest Brunel office

With major hubs in Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney, plus site-based support teams in key strategic locations, Brunel's team are equipped to deliver a workforce which is ready to perform.

Whether you're exploring your options or need to get a hiring solution up and running ASAP, our recruitment specialists are ready to listen, advise and support you to achieve your workforce goals.

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Brunel's international and mobility services

Looking for hard-to-find talent, entering the Australian market for the first time or need support mobilising members of your team? Brunel extensive global talent network and long-standing presence in Australia, make us the ideal partner to simplify the complications which can come from operating across multiple nations.

482 On-Hire Labour Agreement

Can’t find the talent you need in Australia? We can source globally, manage mobilisation and secure a 482 visa for your new hire.

Employer of Record

Looking to expand your business in Australia? Brunel can help you navigate the complexities of setting up a local entity, managing contracts, taxes and compliance requirements.

Mobilisation

Need to move people or entire teams across borders? Our end-to-end mobilisation services cover accommodation, logistics, flight coordination, visas, immigration and 24/7 emergency support.

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The Brunel advantage

Why Brunel?

By doing what we do best, we leave you free to focus on what you do best

Flexible, tailormade project and workforce solutions
Access to top talent through a global network of specialists and advanced recruitment techniques
Expertise in international HR, labour regulations and legal requirements
Guaranteed compliance with local/in-country laws, regulations and ISO standards
Our international network sees the global picture and our local teams sort out the details
Outstanding track record covering 50 years and counting
A wealth of industry-specific expertise and experience

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Brunel specialises in supporting

Conventional Energy

Defence

Information Technology

Infrastructure

Life Sciences

Mining

Renewable Energy

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Peter de Laat,

CEO

Creating customised solutions that empower clients to deliver challenging projects on time is what our global network of specialists - all 12,000 of them - is about.

By growing and mobilising clients‘ workforces, we are instrumental in driving the energy transition, accelerating the digital transformation and meeting their business goals.

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Brunel acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island people of the many traditional lands and language groups of Australia. We acknowledge the wisdom of Elders both past and present, and pay respect to the communities of today. We recognise their continuing connection to the land, waters and community.