Temp and Staffing

At Palermo Rhodes, we’ve built a legacy of excellence in permanent placement. Now, we’re proud to expand our services to include Temporary and Contract Staffing solutions tailored to meet the unique demands of your industry. Whether you’re managing a short-term project, scaling your workforce, or addressing specialized skill gaps, our team delivers top-tier talent to keep your projects on track and your business thriving.

Why Choose Us for Temp & Contract Staffing?

Industry Expertise

Decades of experience in Commercial Construction, Consulting Engineering, and Heavy Manufacturing.

Tailored Solutions

Custom staffing strategies to align with your project timelines and workforce needs.

Elite Talent Network

Access to pre-vetted professionals across all levels, from skilled tradespeople to specialized engineers and project managers.

Flexibility & Scalability

Solutions designed to adapt to your project’s evolving demands.

Compliance & Safety

Ensuring all temporary workers meet regulatory standards and receive proper training.

Industries We Serve

Commercial Construction & Design-Build

Temporary staffing is essential for meeting the fluctuating demands of commercial construction and Design-Build projects. We provide skilled professionals for:

General Laborers & Helpers: Material handlers, site cleanup crews, and flaggers.

Skilled Tradespeople: Electricians, plumbers, carpenters, HVAC technicians, and heavy equipment operators.

Project Leadership: Temporary Construction Superintendents, Project Managers, and Estimators.

Design-Build Specialists: Design-Build Coordinators, CAD Technicians, and Field Engineers.

Why Temp Staffing Works Here: Deliver timely project completion with scalable teams during peak phases like site prep, trim-out, and commissioning.

Consulting Engineering (Structural, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical)

Consulting engineering firms rely on temporary staffing to address specialized expertise gaps and project-based demands. We staff:

Structural Engineers: Temporary works engineers, field inspectors, and seismic retrofit specialists.

Civil Engineers: Site development, environmental compliance, and geotechnical experts.

Mechanical Engineers: HVAC design, process optimization, and maintenance consultants.

Electrical Engineers: Power systems designers, lighting experts, and control systems specialists.

Cross-Disciplinary Roles: CAD Technicians, BIM Specialists, and Project Managers.

Why Temp Staffing Works Here: Access niche skills for complex projects without long-term commitments.

Heavy Manufacturing (Steel, Metal, Concrete, Engineered Products)

Heavy manufacturing faces cyclical demand and specialized labor needs. We provide temporary and contract workers for:

Skilled Trades: Certified welders, CNC machinists, and industrial maintenance technicians.

Production Roles: Machine operators, assemblers, and material handlers.

Engineering Positions: Design engineers, process engineers, and plant engineers.

Logistics Support: Forklift operators and warehouse specialists.

Why Temp Staffing Works Here: Scale your workforce for large orders while maintaining cost efficiency and quality control.

Key Benefits of Temp & Contract Staffing

Cost Efficiency

Reduce overhead costs with flexible staffing solutions.

Specialized Expertise

Access niche skills for short-term or specialized projects.

Scalability

Quickly scale your workforce up or down to meet project demands.

Compliance Assurance

Ensure regulatory compliance and site safety with properly trained workers.

Reduced Risk of a Bad Hire

Industry statistics show that a bad hire can cost 10-30% of the employee’s first-year earnings in recruitment, training, and lost productivity. Temp and contract staffing mitigates this risk by allowing you to evaluate candidates in real-world scenarios before making long-term commitments.

“Try Before You Buy” Approach

Think of it as a working interview. Get to know the candidate, have coffee with them, and evaluate the quality of their work before deciding to bring them on as a full-time employee. This approach ensures a stronger fit and higher retention rates.

Our Temp & Contract Staffing Process

1. Needs Assessment

We collaborate with you to understand your project scope, timeline, and staffing requirements.

2. Talent Sourcing

Leverage our extensive network to identify and screen top candidates.

3. Deployment

Place fully vetted professionals on-site or remotely, ensuring seamless integration.

4. Ongoing Support

Monitor performance, address any challenges, and adjust as needed.

5. Temp-to-Hire Options

Evaluate temporary workers for permanent roles, ensuring long-term success.

Common Temp & Contract Roles We Fill

Commercial Construction

Superintendents, Skilled Trades, Estimators, Safety Managers, Field Engineers

Design-Build

Design-Build Coordinators, CAD Technicians, Preconstruction Managers, On-Site Liaisons

Consulting Engineering

Structural, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineers; BIM Specialists; Project Managers

Heavy Manufacturing

Welders, CNC Machinists, Maintenance Technicians, Assemblers, Material Handlers

Let’s Build Your Workforce Together

Whether you’re ramping up for a new project, addressing a labor shortage, or seeking specialized expertise, Palermo Rhodes is your trusted partner for temporary and contract staffing. Contact us today to discuss how we can support your workforce needs and drive your success.