Samuel Knight International

Samuel Knight International, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, focuses on specialist recruitment across critical sectors. Our dedicated team supports businesses throughout the United Kingdom within Energy (Renewables & Traditional), Engineering, Sustainability & Green Technology, and Human Resources, sourcing talent for diverse technical and professional roles.

Samuel Knight International (SKI) is a recruitment firm based in Newcastle, UK, established in 2014 by Steve Rawlingson. The company specializes in providing recruitment services and project manpower solutions to the global energy, renewable energy, rail, technology, and sustainable transport sectors. With a turnover of £13 million and around 70 employees, SKI has expanded its presence with offices in Bristol, London, Chicago, and Boston, and is planning further growth, including in California.

SKI offers tailored staffing solutions that include permanent hires, temporary staff, and project-based talent. The firm supports major industry players like GE, Siemens, and Alstom, focusing on engineering and technology recruitment for significant projects worldwide. Committed to sustainability, SKI aligns its services with the goal of achieving Net Zero carbon emissions by 2050, emphasizing professional integrity and career development for candidates while delivering exceptional service to clients.