Our Story
Today, we’re an award-winning multi-national with an enviable track record of consistent growth. And those are only the headlines. Find out more about how we’ve grown to get an idea of our even bigger ambitions.
Opus Recruitment Solutions, our IT specialist, is founded by Darren Ryemill
£1.25m
turnover
8
staff
Opus moves into new HQ in Bristol
£1.89m
turnover
12
staff
Bristol office moves into larger offices
£2.39m
Turnover
17
staff
£6m
turnover
22
staff
London office opens
Placed on Virgin Fast Track 100
£13m
Turnover
30
staff
Placed on Virgin Fast Track 100
Placed on Virgin fast track 100 for second consecutive year.
Darren Ryemill won Entrepreneur of the Year at Recruitment International
£14m
turnover
50
staff
200
contractors out
McLean Ross Established
Our energy and utilities recruitment specialist is established.
Opus Sydney office opens
300
contractors out
First overseas placement
£25m
turnover
79
staff
Hinton Spencer established
Our architecture recruitment specialist is established.
Opus Amsterdam opens for business
JDR Energy established
Our energy recruitment specialist is established.
Opus NYC opens for business
Opus ranked #2 on Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For
Darren Ryemill wins Best Leader, Sunday Times
Darren Ryemill wins Young Director of the Year
Darren Ryemill wins Entrepreneur of the Year at Business Leader Awards
Darren Ryemill wins Entrepreneur of the Year at the Recruiter Awards
Opus wins Fastest Growth at the Business Leader Awards
Placed on Virgin Fast Track 100
Placed on Virgin fast track 100 for the third time.
£41m
Turnover
149
staff
500
contractors out
Placed on Virgin Fast Track 100
Placed on Virgin fast track 100 for the fourth time.
Linkedin #5 Most Socially Engaged Staffing Agenices
#5 in Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For
£62m
turnover
200
staff
Opus opens a Manchester office
JDR Energy wins Micro Recruitment Business of the Year
600
contractors out
Opus listed on Top 25 Most Socially Engaged on Linkedin
Opus Bristol moves into new larger HQ
Opus wins Best Recruitment Business at Global Recruiter
JD Ross Energy Established
McLean Ross and JDR Energy merge to become JD Ross Energy, covering the full energy mix and lifecycle.
JD Ross energy NYC office opens
JD Ross Energy Amsterdam office opens
Opus Talent Solutions established
Opus Hong Kong office opens
JD Ross Energy Sydney office opens
Our clients
Our clients work at the cutting edge of renewable energy, forging a path for the rest of the world to follow. We’ve become a global leader in innovative renewable energy recruitment solutions by meeting their demanding and ever evolving needs. And they continue to look to us as together we drive continued success.
Contact us
More ways to get in touch
We’re in the UK, US, Europe and Australia, offering local knowledge on a global scale. Get in touch to find out what our experience and expertise can do for you.
London office
5th Floor, Becket House, 36 Old Jewry, London EC2R 8DD
T: +44 (0)207 448 1414
Austin office
Common Desk, 6th & Congress, 106 E 6th St #900, Austin, TX 78701
T: +1 (737) 279-6250
Sydney Office
Level 29, One International Towers, Barangaroo, NSW, 2000.
T: +61 (0)2 8089 0190