CBS Selection Limited

CBS Selection Limited is an Edinburgh-based recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of commercial and operational professionals across construction, property development, engineering, power, and mechanical and electrical sectors. Established in 2008, the company has built a reputation for delivering professional, confidential, and results-driven recruitment services. With over 30 years of specialist industry experience, CBS Selection recruits for permanent, freelance, and interim positions, supporting clients throughout Scotland, the UK, and overseas, from graduate-level professionals to senior leadership appointments.

CBS Selection's core recruitment specialisations encompass construction main contracting and sub-contracting, property development, engineering and power sectors, mechanical and electrical (M&E) services, commercial management, project and design management, and senior leadership and executive appointments. The company recruits for roles including quantity surveyors, commercial managers, project managers, construction managers, design managers, site managers, construction planners, estimators, M&E managers, commercial directors, construction directors, claims consultants, and client project managers.

The company differentiates itself through honest and transparent communication, confidential and ethical recruitment practices, long-term client and candidate relationships, and deep market knowledge and industry insight. CBS Selection works as an extension of clients' businesses, providing consultative recruitment solutions shaped around the needs of construction, property, engineering, and M&E organisations. Many candidates come through referrals and recommendations, reflecting the trust built across the sector. The company is proud to support employers with a professional, informed recruitment process whilst offering candidates access to exclusive and unadvertised vacancies, career guidance, and confidential representation throughout the recruitment journey.