
Neutral vendor managed services can greatly benefit the infrastructure industry by optimising the management of agency labour, improving project efficiency, and reducing workforce costs. Acting as an impartial intermediary between infrastructure companies and various recruitment agencies, these services streamline the recruitment and management of temporary or contract workers essential for large-scale projects.
For example, a company overseeing the construction of a new motorway could use a neutral vendor managed service to handle the procurement of skilled labour, from multiple agencies. By centralising and managing these agency relationships, the neutral vendor ensures transparency and eliminates bias, guaranteeing that the most qualified workers are sourced based on the project’s needs. This not only ensures timely staffing but also helps maintain compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and certifications.
Additionally, neutral vendor managed services provide real-time analytics on workforce performance, enabling infrastructure managers to make informed, data-driven decisions that improve project timelines and labour efficiency. This approach allows companies to adapt quickly to changing project demands, scale their workforce accordingly, and control labour costs without sacrificing quality or safety.

VINCI Case Study
VINCI Construction UK is the largest British subsidiary leading the way in construction, civil engineering and facilities management.
Find out how Datum RPO worked with VINCI to fully understand and integrate their current and future supply requirements.
Datum work with some of the UK’s largest Infrastructure Businesses.
The challenges that this sector faces in relation to agency labour are as follows;
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Multiple locations
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Challenging geographies
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Niche skills required
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Lack of control over hours worked and costs
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Lack of consistency on standard of workers
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Potential false self-employment risks
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Late invoicing and lack of management information
Our clients in this sector include;
M Group Services
HUNDREDS OF STRONG RELATIONSHIPS Companies We Work With




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Temporary And Contractor Managed Services
Our team of specialist recruitment support officers at Datum RPO support your hiring managers to achieve better results from temporary and contractor recruitment, helping you access better quality talent, in time and at a lower cost.

Independent Compliance Audits
At Datum RPO, our independent compliance audit service helps identify potential legal compliance breaches in your temporary or contingent workforce, helping you ensure compliance across your recruitment supply chain and allowing you to focus on sourcing the best talent for your company.

Analysis And Reporting
We can support your team to achieve greater productivity and efficiency by performing full data analysis of your recruitment spend. We then provide you with the analysis and potential reporting tools that give you a full overview of your recruitment processes, quickly identifying where your costs are, where your sticking points lie and – crucially – where improvements can be made.
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