In this November edition of The Site Source, we explore key compliance and legislative changes shaping construction recruitment — from new HMRC joint liability rules for umbrella companies and identity verification requirements for directors, to CarmichaelUK’s continued focus on health, safety, and fair employment through PAYE. Plus, insights from our team and a milestone celebration marking 30 years of placing people first.

This Stress Awareness Day, CarmichaelUK is taking a stand for mental wellbeing across the construction and recruitment industry. We’re committed to creating a supportive workplace culture that helps our teams and candidates recognise, manage, and reduce stress — both on and off site.

Preparing for an engineering interview is about more than technical knowledge. Learn how to answer common civil, structural, and mechanical engineering interview questions, use the STAR method, and impress hiring managers in the UK, Australia, and New Zealand.