TH E B IG STO RY FALCON GREEN
Topping the 2017 Recruiter FAST 50 charts, construction recruiter Falcon Green is aiming to soar to even greater heights in the years ahead. Colin Cottell reports
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No one could accuse construction recruiter Falcon Green, the top-ranked company in this year’s Recruiter FAST 50, of not aiming high. “We see ourselves as the Virgin Atlantic of recruitment, providing a first-class service with a first-class team,” says Jack O’Connell, one of the company’s three director owners. Although Falcon Green provides staff CAMPBELL for companies that operate closer to the ground than Virgin’s 30,000ft, its position at the top of the 2017 Recruiter FAST 50, the definitive list of the UK’s fastest growing recruitment companies, with a compound average growth rate in the last three years of 76%, is proof that it is already flying high in its own right. Although only a smidgeon above the second-ranked company, this
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