03 Dec 2020
12 Days of Career Advice
2020 has been a year like no other; the COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic effect on many mark...
Career Advice
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Want to Secure Your Dream Engineering Job? Choose a Specialist Recruiter
Searching for the perfect job is no simple task. Sometimes, all you want is the opportunity to ge...
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Ready to Return? Six Steps to Get Back to the Office
Engineers, are you preparing to return to the office? Many of your peers may have been back for ...
Hiring Advice
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15 Oct 2020
The Benefits of Using a Specialist Recruiter to Find Talent
Sourcing the right talent at the right time can prove arduous for any company. But the process b...
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Why Flexible Working is No Longer a Benefit
Flexible working has been a growing trend for many years; with the outbreak of COVID-19, this t...
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Ready to Reopen? Help Employees Back to the Office with these Six Steps
As Covid-19 has swept the globe, engineering, construction and infrastructure professionals have...
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The Work-Life Rebalance
How will our choices today affect the future of work? Which path should be taken to ensure work-life balance? At LVI Associates, these are the questions that have defined our daily conversations with clients, candidates, and our global workforce.
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Under Construction: The Post-Pandemic Workplace
Understand the way workplaces in the engineering industry will change post-pandemic. As health is emphasized, remote work normalized, and inclusivity slowly improved, how will this affect talent?
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How to Avoid a Talent Exodus Post-Pandemic
As businesses prepare to recover and relaunch, high-quality employees are more essential than ever. Yet, the lockdown period has given many workers a new level of clarity about their work-life dynamic. The result could be a talent exodus.
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The Five Soft Skills You Need for Remote Working
Working-from-home will endure after the Covid-19 pandemic has passed. Discover the five soft skills you will need to succeed and how to improve them.
Industry Insights
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Talent Trends in Transportation Engineering
LVI Associates has partnered with clients in the transportation field through this year as they adapted their strategies and workplaces in unprecedented circumstances. We have also engaged in virt...
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LVI Associates Partnership with ACEC 2020 Fall Conference
LVI Associates is honored to partner with ACEC on their 2020 Fall Conference, which will take place virtually from October 28th – 30th. This conference will bring together engineering leaders and p...
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The Work-Life Rebalance
We are at a crossroads. The health and wellbeing of the workforce has never been more closely intertwined with the state of the economy.Covid-19 has caused a public health crisis that has forced pe...
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Under Construction: The Post-Pandemic Workplace
When workers finally return to the office, the engineering workplace will be virtually unrecognizable. What short and lasting impact will the pandemic have on the workplace? How will these changes...
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Water Services Firm Gets 46% More Female Applicants Using This Trick
Thames Water, a UK water services firm, has seen a surge of female applicants after removing gendered words from its job adverts.The water services firm was struggling to attract female applicants...
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What's My Better Option: Utility or Consulting Firm?
This is a common theme I've noticed from when I first started recruiting in the power utilities industry which I still see come up, if not even more frequently now. Luckily, compared to almost thr...
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International Women's Day 2020: An Interview with Holly King
The race is on for a gender equal workforce throughout engineering and infrastructure. In Germany, one third of scientists and engineers are women (33%), significantly behind the European Union a...
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International Women's Day 2020: An Interview with Rebecca Mould
The race is on for a gender equal workforce throughout engineering and infrastructure. In the US, only 13% of engineers in the workforce are women. How can we address the imbalance? Rebecca Mould...
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Company News & Events
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ELEVATE 2019: How to Attract Talent in Today's Dynamic Marketplace
At the beginning of November, our Head of Heavy Civil Construction, William Shephard, was asked to speak at the ELEVATE: Heavy Work conference by Command Alkon. ELEVATE delivers a comprehensive set of educational and motivational sessions that appeal directly to...
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Regenerating the Workforce at WEFTEC 2019
In September, LVI Associates attended the 92nd Water Environmental Federation Annual Technical Exhibition and Conference (WEFTEC) in Chicago. More than 20,000 people from across the globe were in attendance. The theme of this year’s conference was focused around ReGeneration...
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Embracing Water Sustainability 2019 : collaboration, insight and innovation
On July 25th, LVI Associates and the Singapore Water Association co-hosted Embracing Water Sustainability 2019, which focused on preparing for the future of industrial water consumption. Supported by PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency, over 80 Water sector professionals came together to explore cutting-edge developments in...
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Phaidon International (parent brand of LVI Associates) has made the Inc. 5000 list
We are excited to announce that, for the third consecutive year, Phaidon International (parent brand of LVI Associates) has made the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the...
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Phaidon International (parent brand of LVI Associates) Named as one of the Fastest Growing Staffing Firms in North America
We are excited to announce that, for the third time in the last 4 years, Phaidon International (parent brand of LVI Associates) has been ranked by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) in the Top 10 Fastest Growing Staffing Firms in North America 2019. To...
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LVI Associates, the new name in Infrastructure Recruitment
Phaidon Launches Group’s Infrastructure PowerhousePhaidon International, the global, micro-specialist staffing group, is excited to announce the merge of its two Energy recruitment brands; Laking Group and Viridium Associates, forming a new brand called LVI Associates. LVI Associates will specialise in...
