Here at Beyond Recruitment, we know that contracting can be highly rewarding, offering plenty of flexibility and providing exciting opportunities to experience a range of projects and teams.
In this series of interviews, we dig a bit deeper into this way of working by talking to some of our top contractors to find out what life is like for them in 2022.
Today we talk to a Project Manager who has been contracting for 10 years.
Tell us why you choose to contract?
Contracting allows for a lot of variety and the chance to take an independent approach to delivering outcomes to customers.
What do see as the advantages of contracting?
The ability to work with diverse groups of people and businesses on a regular basis – it’s great for gaining experience.
What changes have you seen in contracting over the last 18 months?
The demand has increased due to a great backlog of work as a result of COVID-19.
How important is your relationship/partnership with your contracting recruiter?
Very important. As a contractor, your relationship with your contracting specialist needs to be a transparent and trusted one, and this has been my experience with Beyond Recruitment.
What would you say to anyone thinking about contracting?
Be clear on what you want to achieve and ensure you continuously enrich your skills to ensure you deliver customer expectations.
What did you like about your onboarding process with Beyond Recruitment's Technology, Transformation & Digital contracting specialists?
It was simple and straightforward, and I felt like the contracting recruiter really listened to me and actioned their commitments.
Summary
If you’d like to learn more about opportunities for contractors in Transformation, Technology and Digital, get in touch with the Beyond Recruitment team today. Our Technology, Transformation & Digital contracting specialists can talk you through the roles currently available and help you plan out your next move.
