Foresite Recruitment

Specialist recruitment in construction and new homes in the UK

Foresite Recruitment is a British recruitment consultancy focused on the construction and property development sector. Founded in 2018 by recruitment specialist Richard Luffman, the company operates throughout the UK and maintains a database of vetted, qualified and reliable candidates. Its team combines over 50 years of industry experience and offers professional advice to clients and candidates.

Areas of expertise

The firm's activity is organised into five main areas:

• New home sales: sales roles for new build developments.
• Residential construction: staff for residential building projects.
• Technical construction: professionals with specific technical qualifications.
• Commercial construction: roles for non-residential building projects.
• Land and planning: experts in land management and planning processes.

The company has also developed a Customer Care area within its recruitment offering.

Services for companies and candidates

Foresite Recruitment works with construction companies, developers and housebuilders needing to recruit staff, as well as with professionals seeking employment in the sector. The process includes an analysis of the client's specific requirements, followed by a search of its database for the best-matching candidates. The firm also manages a temporary division, led by Carla O'Keefe, which has been expanding since 2024.

Team and geographic coverage

The management team is led by Richard Luffman as managing director, who also oversees the new home sales team. Rachel Luffman is business development director. Siobhan Kerrigan is divisional director for the South West of England and Wales. Lucy Wainwright and Rory Osborn are associate regional directors, the latter responsible for the northern region. Curtis Phillips also serves as associate regional director. Sophie Price, Ryan Evans, Alex Chapman and Demi Lee Powell complete the consultancy team, along with Karen Charlesworth as senior resourcer for the temporary division.

The company has a presence in Southampton, South Wales and Leeds, and serves projects throughout the UK.

Foundation and company details

Foresite Recruitment Limited is registered in England and Wales with company number 11210633. Its registered office is at 66 Botley Road, Park Gate, Southampton SO31 1BB.

Offices and locations

Southampton office: Phone: 02380 174447

South Wales office: Phone: 01656 371018

Leeds office: Phone: 01138 316416