We always want both Candidates and Clients to feel like they have been heard, so we individually tailor our approach to fit everyone’s needs and wants.
About Us
At Invision we enjoy long-standing
relationships with clients that we truly
value. They trust us to deliver a high quality, cost-effective and personable service that
we feel is unrivalled in the industry.
Company
Information
Established in 2009, we are experts in the Construction and Civil Engineering Sectors. Our clients may work within similar sectors, but they are all very different, just like the candidates they require. This is where we go the extra mile. We endeavour to get under the skin and understand our clients unique company culture, core values and ethos, which enables us to then search and select the right individuals for their individual requirements.
Our benefits
Premium
We aim to deliver a premium service, making the recruitment process a more enjoyable experience for everyone involved. We have a highly experienced team of industry experts that have over 50 years of collective experience within the industry. This means we’re able to offer a very high service level to our Clients and Candidates.
Personable
We have a highly personable team who are honest, with excellent communication and expert service levels. We maintain a relaxed working environment that nurtures, rewards and encourages recruitment talent.
Reliable
We have over 50 years of collective experience within the build environment, supplying top talent throughout the UK. Our teams of expert Consultants are subject specialists and cover the whole build environment, meaning that there is no job that we won’t be able to help with.
Attentive
Ultimately, we care a lot about our clients, candidates, suppliers, and staff. We promise to offer a consultative service to our clients and candidates, educating them on market conditions, whilst striving to add value to projects and teams by offering top level talent from within the industry.
Our Values
We aim to provide the best possible service to our clients and candidates in the most time efficient manner, whilst maintaining our core values.
Real Quality
We are able to offer Permanent, Contract and Temporary recruitment solutions, tailored to the client’s individual needs. We cover the full spectrum of Construction positions including Production, Commercial and Design roles from Trainee/Graduate level right up to up to Board Directorship.
Our Consultant’s unrivalled experience and knowledge of the industry enables them to closely match our candidate’s needs to specific client requirements, leading us to have an extremely high CV to placement ratio. We strongly believe that a quality over quantity approach is the best way.
Both Clients and Candidates can be assured of a professional, thorough and confidential service throughout the entire recruitment process.
Our approach is simple
Both Clients and Candidates can be assured of a professional, thorough and confidential service throughout the entire recruitment process.
We listen
We understand
Our goal is to make this process as smooth as possible for everyone involved. With extensive collective experience throughout the business, our consultants are prepared to talk you through every step of the process.
We deliver
Our happy Clients and Candidates speak for themselves! When you deal with us, you deal with a person, a specialist, focused on delivering for you.
Our Team
Stephen Knight
Director & Co-Founder
I have over 17 years of experience in Construction recruitment, specialising in Tier 1, senior management, specialist, and directorship placements. After working for a large national recruitment company, my good friend (now business partner) and I co-founded Invision, which has been the best thing we’ve ever done! Outside of work, I enjoy playing golf terribly and exploring new destinations in Asia.
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Nick Smith
Director & Co-Founder
I started my recruitment career in 2005 and have always worked within the Construction Recruitment Industry, building long-lasting relationships with top professionals and talent. These connections laid the foundation for Invision Recruitment, established over 12 years ago with my childhood friend and business partner, Steve. My enthusiasm for recruitment remains strong, but I also find time to relax. I enjoy spending time with my young family, playing football occasionally, and fitting in the odd round of golf.
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Luke Smith
Associate Director - Main Contracting
As the Associate Director at Invision Recruitment Ltd, I have over ten years of experience in construction recruitment. I excel in connecting talented professionals with top market opportunities, delivering exceptional service to clients and candidates alike. I also oversee the business's operational and strategic development – including mentoring/coaching our team of consultants.
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Areen Voskanian
Associate Director
I've been with Invision Recruitment for 13 years, progressing from Trainee Consultant to Associate Director. I partner with leading contractors, providing top candidates in Production, Commercial, Engineering Services, and Design sectors with strong experience in Industrial/Logistics, Data Centres and the Tier 1 Contracting Market for major projects across the UK and Mainland Europe. I also oversee the business's operational and strategic development alongside Luke Smith – including mentoring/coaching our team of consultants. Outside of work I enjoy watching live football, mastering the use of my DJ Controller, exploring new restaurants across the capital and coaching my sons u6 football team.
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Sam Whitehead
Principal Recruitment Consultant - Main Contracting
I began my recruitment career with Invision in 2021 and work across our key accounts in the main contracting arena. My role is ensuring strong relationships are maintained and our clients receive a gold standard service. I cover Production, Commercial, Design and Support roles. Outside of work I am an avid Arsenal supporter and am eagerly awaiting a season ticket.
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Dominic May
Recruitment Consultant - Fire Protection
I am a specialist recruiter within the Fire Protection sector at Invision Recruitment. I enjoy building rapport with candidates and clients within the industry and feel like a professional service doesn’t have to lack some good humour and a friendly approach. My spare time is spent with friends and family, typically unwinding after a busy week at work. If Fire Protection is your skillset, please get in touch, always happy to help!
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Matt Barker
Recruitment Consultant - Main Contracting
My role at Invision Recruitment includes partnering with some of the UK’s leading main contractors with a specialism in Production roles. My aim is to provide both clients and candidates alike with a first-class service from initial contact to placement. Outside of work my time is enjoyed with both family and friends as well as following the mighty West Ham! Please do not hesitate to get in touch if you wish to explore current opportunities or simply wish to sound things out on your next career move.
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Sammy El-Shafi
Senior Recruitment Consultant - Commercial/Pre Construction
I specialise in recruiting across Commercial and Pre-Construction roles, supporting both candidates and clients with a straightforward, professional, and informed approach. I enjoy building genuine relationships within the industry and take pride in adding real value to the businesses I partner with, whether that’s through understanding their long-term goals, improving the hiring process, or introducing talent that strengthens their commercial performance.
Recruitment for me is about clarity, communication, and consistency. I take the time to understand what people and companies actually need, ensuring every conversation is purposeful and every placement is made with long-term fit in mind. Outside of work, I spend most of my time with friends and family or playing golf!
If you work within Commercial or Pre-Construction — whether you’re looking for the right move or the right hire — feel free to get in touch. I’m always happy to help.
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Louie Lodge
Resourcing Consultant - Fire Protection/Residential
At Invision Recruitment, I am working across Fire Protection and Residential as a Resourcing Consultant alongside Luke Smith and Dominic May. I support with the delivery of strong candidates for our longstanding clients ensuring that we deliver a first class service. Outside of work I am an avid Arsenal Fan and attend games when I can alongside the odd round of golf.
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