Business Details
15 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for STEM Recruitment Solutions
Owen Daniels is a leading recruitment solutions provider specialising in STEM sectors, established in 2011. With over a decade of experience, we deliver tailored talent acquisition strategies, including Contingent Worker Solutions, Recruitment Process Outsourcing, and Contract Recruitment. Our relationship-focused approach ensures deep alignment with client needs, supported by dedicated account management and a commitment to compliance. We have empowered global organisations with cost-saving initiatives, achieving 22% average cost reductions and 70% faster hiring processes. Our expertise spans engineering, technology, and beyond, serving clients from startups to multinational enterprises.Backed by a 100% compliance record, we provide payroll and workforce compliance services across 12 countries. Trusted by industry leaders like Saab Seaeye and ALL.SPACE, we combine STEM knowledge with recruitment innovation to build platforms for success. Our hybrid model integrates cutting-edge technology with human expertise, ensuring clients remain competitive in dynamic markets. Headquartered in Surrey, UK, we operate globally with offices in Cheltenham, Birmingham, and Chicago. Committed to the REDI ethosRelationships, Empowerment, Delivery, Integrationwe treat every client's business as our own, driving sustainable growth and long-term partnerships.
Services
Contingent Worker Solutions
Recruitment Process Outsourcing
Contract Recruitment
Payroll Compliance
STEM Talent Management
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We deliver 22% average cost savings through optimised recruitment strategies
- Our 70% improvement in time-to-hire accelerates talent acquisition
- 100% compliance record across global payroll and workforce management
- Dedicated account management with sector-specific recruitment expertise
- Proven success partnering with industry leaders like Saab Seaeye and ALL.SPACE
What people say
Excellent service
Cost-effective solutions
Dedicated support
Industry expertise
Compliance excellence
Services
Contingent Worker Solutions
Our Contingent Worker Solutions address urgent staffing needs with compliant, on-demand STEM professionals. We provide project teams and temporary workers while ensuring full legislative compliance. This service optimises workforce flexibility and reduces administrative burdens through real-time visibility and expert back-office support.
Recruitment Process Outsourcing
Recruitment Process Outsourcing solutions deliver cost-effective, scalable talent acquisition for high-volume hiring. We act as an extension of your HR team, managing complete recruitment lifecycles while maintaining brand representation. Our enterprise-grade solutions reduce recruitment spend without compromising quality through dedicated account management.
Payroll Compliance
Global payroll and compliance services ensure accurate worker payments across 12 countries. We manage complex regulations, IR35 compliance, and right-to-work checks while mitigating financial and reputational risks. Our solutions include workforce audits and mobilisation support for international operations.
Contract Recruitment
Contract recruitment services provide immediate access to vetted STEM professionals for short-term needs. We offer compliant statement-of-work solutions and project team deployment while maintaining rigorous compliance standards. Our industry experts ensure rapid fulfillment of urgent technical requirements.
STEM Talent Management
STEM talent management combines sector expertise with recruitment innovation to source niche professionals. We maintain extensive networks across engineering, technology, and scientific fields. Our consultants provide tailored solutions for permanent, contract, and interim roles within the STEM sector.
People
Owen Godfrey
Founder & Group CEO
Owen founded Owen Daniels in 2011 and has driven recruitment excellence in STEM sectors. With over two decades of industry experience, he leads strategic development while maintaining focus on sector innovation and client partnerships.
James Beattie
Managing Director - North America
James leads North American operations since joining the board in 2021. With commercial and marketing expertise developed over a decade with the company, he oversees service evolution and market expansion strategies across the Americas.
Matt Bowman
Group Solutions Director
Matt directs global MSP and RPO offerings, leveraging his STEM recruitment expertise since joining in 2018. He focuses on creating strategic partnerships and developing innovative workforce solutions for multinational clients across technical sectors.
Rachel Harber
Group People Director
Rachel provides strategic HR leadership with FCIPD accreditation and extensive recruitment sector experience. She shapes internal people strategy while delivering value-added HR consultancy to major clients across their organisational development initiatives.
Steve Powell
Head of Division
Steve leads the Birmingham office with over 15 years' technical recruitment experience. Specialising in engineering and technology sectors, he manages client relationships and candidate placements while mentoring recruitment teams across multiple locations.
Questions
What STEM sectors do you specialise in?
We focus on engineering, technology, design, supply chain, and human resources within STEM industries.
How do you ensure recruitment compliance?
Our compliance experts manage IR35, right-to-work checks, and global payroll regulations across 12 countries.
Can you handle high-volume recruitment needs?
Yes, our RPO solutions scale with your requirements, supported by dedicated on-site teams when needed.
What cost savings can I expect?
Clients typically achieve 22% cost reductions through our optimised recruitment process outsourcing.
Do you operate internationally?
We provide global services with offices in the UK, USA, and partnerships across Europe and Asia-Pacific.
