Exceptional talent
for energy, infrastructure & financial markets.
Trusted by leading companies worldwide

Where capital, expertise and critical markets converge.
Connecting capital, infrastructure and talent.
Powering the next||infrastructure supercycle.
Specialist talent across the entire development lifecycle.
Infrastructure for a stronger, more resilient North America.
talisman is a specialist recruitment and executive search firm connecting companies with the people at the forefront of energy security, digital transformation and industrial growth at every stage of the asset lifecycle.
Explore our coverage
Energy
Energy is where talisman began, and it remains one of our deepest markets. From generation and grid infrastructure through to storage and emerging technologies, our network reaches the specialists shaping the future of power.
WHERE WE WORK
Renewables
Natural Gas
Nuclear
Grid & Transmission
Energy Storage
Hydrogen & Low Carbon Fuels
Critical Minerals
Infrastructure
From the transmission lines overhead down to the utility networks buried beneath the ground, infrastructure works as a single connected system. We place the specialist engineers and project leaders behind every layer of it, and because we work the whole system with deep industry networks, we know where the scarce talent actually sits.
WHERE WE WORK
Environmental
Built Environment
Grid & Transmission
Transportation
Building Automation
Water & Utilities
Digital Infrastructure
Data centers begin with power, but they only move forward when construction and operations stay aligned and recruitment is done correctly. talisman works across that full journey, giving clients access to the specialists who secure sites, energize projects and scale platforms, backed by a network built across both digital infrastructure and energy.
WHERE WE WORK
Data Center Development
Power & Energy Infrastructure
Construction & Delivery
MEP & Critical Systems
Data Center Operations
Strategy, Investment & Corporate Functions
Advanced Manufacturing
Advanced manufacturing brings together the engineering disciplines behind how critical products are designed, built and improved. Our reach across aerospace, automotive, energy technology and automation helps uncover the specialists with the technical depth to solve complex production challenges.
WHERE WE WORK
Aerospace & Defense
Automotive
Semiconductors & Electronics
Energy Technology
Robotics & Automation
Turbomachinery
Investment & Finance
Capital shapes every project regardless of industry, both how quickly it grows and where value is created. Across investment and finance, our network reaches the specialists behind funding decisions and transactions, with deep context in the energy and infrastructure markets they serve.
WHERE WE WORK
Investment Banking
Private Equity & Infrastructure Investment
Private Credit
Project & Structured Finance
Corporate Development & M&A
Corporate Finance
Legal
Legal expertise matters most when it is grounded in the business objectives. talisman works across private practice, in-house teams and Legal Tech businesses, giving clients access to lawyers and leaders who understand the processes that actively support commercial growth.
WHERE WE WORK
Legal Tech
Project Development & Finance
M&A & Corporate
Trading & Commercial Transactions
Regulatory & Compliance
Real Estate, Land & Permitting
General Counsel & Legal Leadership
Trading & Technology
Trading performance depends on the people who understand the market and the technology behind every decision. Across asset classes and technical environments, our network reaches the specialists who shape strategy, strengthen execution and build the infrastructure modern markets rely on.
WHERE WE WORK
Trading
Asset Classes
Market Making & High Frequency Trading
Trading Technology
Cyber Security
Cyber security is no longer confined to enterprise IT. From critical infrastructure and operational technology through to cloud platforms and digital identity, the strongest security teams understand both the threat and the environment being protected.
WHERE WE WORK
Cyber Security Leadership
Operational Technology & Critical Infrastructure Security
Cloud & Infrastructure Security
Application & Product Security
Threat, Detection & Response
Identity & Access Management
Cyber Risk, Governance & Compliance
Built for critical workforces.
Specialist hiring solutions for the people and projects that matter.
talisman provides executive search, direct hire, contract staffing and workforce intelligence across energy, infrastructure and financial markets. Our specialist teams work within the industries they recruit for, building the networks and market knowledge needed to reach talent beyond the active candidate market.
Capital. Markets. Energy. Infrastructure. Manufacturing. One standard.
intelligence
We see the market before the jobs are posted.
We track capital projects, hiring activity and pay trends, so clients can plan their workforce and candidates can see their next move.
Client Intelligence
See which projects are moving, where demand for talent is building, and what it will take to hire. Built for the clients we work with.
Career Intelligence
Tell talis what you do. It matches you to live roles now, benchmarks your compensation and tells you when the market you work in starts to move.
The search for exceptional talent.
Looking to hire?
Access our specialist recruitment and executive search teams that sit across critical markets.
Exploring your next move?
Discover opportunities through our recruitment teams across critical real assets and financial markets.
Need talent insights?
Salary benchmarks, career planning, job matching and labour market signals.
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