Frequently asked questions for chemical engineering hiring managers and job seekers
The timeline can vary depending on the specificity of the role and current market conditions. On average, our process takes 4-8 weeks from initial consultation to offer acceptance. For highly specialized roles or senior positions, it may take longer to identify and vet suitable candidates.
Our team consists of former chemical engineers and industry professionals, giving us unique insights into both technical requirements and industry trends. We also use a proprietary AI-powered matching algorithm to identify top talent efficiently.
We conduct thorough assessments of candidates’ familiarity with process safety management, HAZOP studies, and relevant industry standards. We also verify their experience with safety protocols and incident prevention strategies.
Absolutely. Our team stays abreast of emerging technologies and maintains networks in cutting-edge fields. We’ve successfully placed candidates in areas including green chemistry, process intensification, advanced materials, and Industry 4.0 technologies.
We have a 95% success rate in filling positions within the agreed-upon timeframe. For any placements that don’t work out within the first 90 days, we offer a replacement guarantee.
We understand the sensitive nature of chemical innovation. We use non-disclosure agreements, blind job descriptions, and secure communication channels to ensure the utmost confidentiality throughout the recruitment process.
Yes, we have experience in global talent acquisition. We can navigate international hiring complexities, including visa requirements, recognition of foreign qualifications, and relocation assistance.
Our team regularly attends industry conferences, participates in professional development courses, and maintains close relationships with chemical companies, research institutions, and industry associations to stay current on developments.
Our fees are typically based on a percentage of the placed candidate’s first-year salary. We offer flexible arrangements including retained search, contingency search, and project-based recruiting. We’d be happy to discuss specific pricing based on your needs.
We use a combination of technical assessments and behavioral interviews to evaluate candidates’ ability to apply their engineering knowledge in business contexts. We also look for candidates with experience in project management, cost optimization, and process economics.