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Professional Services Scientific, Architectural And Engineering Technical Activities Architectural And Engineering Activities; Technical Testing And Analysis 71.1 - Architectural and engineering activities and related technical consultancy
2,200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
18 January 2017
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2017
Foreseen end date
31 December 2017
Description
Assystem France, the French engineering and project management group, announced that the company is planning to hire 2,200 employees in 2017 in France, and 3,500 worldwide. In 2016, the group has recruited 1,800 employees in France. A previous recruitment of 100 employees was recorded in 2007. The recruitment consist of 80% of permanent employment contract. 75% of the new employees will be managers or engineers in the areas of systems, testing, nuclear safety, cybersecurity, manufacturing and project management. The group will recruit 40% of young graduates (0 to 3 years of experience), 50% of employees with 3 to 7 years of experience and 10% of expert with over 10 years of experience.
Sources
18 January 2017: Alliancy.fr
17 January 2017: Zone Bourse
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Assystem, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 89820, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/89820.
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