Oil & gas recruiter warns of consultant skills shortage when sector picks up

An oil & gas recruiter who was forced to slash his workforce by 75% as a result of the downturn in the oil and gas sector has warned of a talent shortage of consultants when the sector picks up.
Wed, 6 Apr 2016

An oil & gas recruiter who was forced to slash his workforce by 75% as a result of the downturn in the oil and gas sector has warned of a talent shortage of consultants when the sector picks up.

Joe Rothwell’s warning followed reports that nine consultants at niche oil and gas executive search firm Maxwell Drummond...

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