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Welcome to Wood West & Associates

Wood West recruits achievers for quality clients in engineering, the sciences and construction. Our services are focused at the executive, management and specialist levels, for permanent and for contract positions.

Since 1983 we have served clients in Canada and worldwide from our offices in Vancouver, Canada. Our clients typically seek leaders and high performers, and Wood West search consultants are trained extensively in sourcing, in qualifying and in presenting these talented practitioners in confidence.

Similarly, we invite experienced professionals who seek improved career opportunities to contact Wood West. There is no fee charged to our candidates and we will work with you in complete confidence.

As a member of National Personnel Associates (NPA) we are able to collaborate with more than 380 qualified and established search and recruitment firms similar to Wood West across Canada, throughout the USA, in Australia, Asia and in Europe. This extends our reach worldwide to serve our client companies and our client candidates better.

Please contact us by email or by telephone for information on how Wood West may assist you in attracting leaders and high achievers to your organization or how you as a candidate may leverage your career in the direction of your choice.


Does Your Company Need A...?

Roads / Highways Design Technologist with approximately 10years of experience with the Ministry of Transportation, and 10 years if experience in a consulting environment.

Fisheries & Aquatics Biologist with approximately 8 years of local and international experience, and a willingness to travel.

Senior Architect, MAIBC, M.Arch. with approximately 10 years of experience working in projects in Canada in the area of feasibilities studies, design/design development and construction phases of many hi-rise, mid-rise, commercial, retail, shopping centre projects and mixed-use resort, urban and suburban (sub-division) town homes/apartments projects.


These are only a few of the candidates with whom we are working closely to find an ideal career fit. To find out if we have candidates that could fill one of your company's openings, contact a Wood West con...read more


News

U.S. moving to require master's degree for engineers
Tuesday, February 26, 2008 - Source: Daily News, February 26th, 2008 - Canadian Consulting Engineer website        The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) is pushing to raise the bar for engi... read more

Momentum - A Critical Component in Recruiting Success
Monday, December 03, 2007 - Fred West PEng, PE, CHRPWood West & Associates Inc. Published July/August 2006 “Innovation” – Journal of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of BC &... read more

Keeping Your Employee From Leaving: Some Tips for Difficult Times
Wednesday, October 31, 2007 - By Kevin Wheeler – Published Aug 29, 2002 ©2001–2007 Global Learning Resources, Inc. I sense fe... read more

Are you prepared to win the battle for talent?
Monday, July 14, 2008 - Significant talent shortages are already being reported across many industries. Over 40 percent of trades’ organizations are projecting labour shortages in their sectors within the next five years, ... read more

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