Do People Make the Difference in Your Company?

The most important decision a company can make is the investment in the right employee. People are the solutions to short-term gains and long-term profitability. Having the best people for your company defines its culture and protects the bottom line. The success in proper staffing will define the beginning and end of your organization.

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Performance is the Core of Our Existence

Since 1977, Dennis J. Knox & Co. has stood as a leader in executive recruiting for the built environment and financial sectors. We have built our reputation on a single, unwavering word: INTEGRITY, the quality of being honest and adhering to the highest moral principles.

We excel in full life-cycle recruitment. By removing the phrase "Status Quo" from our vocabulary, we strive for excellence in every engagement. Our success involves direct sourcing and leveraging a global network of 40+ million professionals to identify the candidates others simply cannot find.

The DJK Advantage

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Speed & Precision

Completion is often achieved within 5–10 working days from the engagement date.

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Proven Legacy

Over 46 years of industry experience and lasting client relationships.

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Global Reach

From domestic searches in the U.S. to international placements in the UK, Australia, Mexico, the MENA Region, and Asia.

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Our Guarantee

If you are not thrilled with the quality of our work, our job is not complete. We guarantee it.

Our Expertise

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Construction & Design-Build

Specializing in "at-risk" and complex delivery methods. We source the leadership that drives project success.

  • Project Executives & General Managers

  • Pre-Construction Managers & Directors

  • Sr. Estimators & Project Engineers

  • General Superintendents

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Real Estate Development

Comprehensive search services for every stage of the real estate lifecycle.

  • VP & Director of Real Estate

  • Site Selection, Acquisition, & Disposition

  • Leasing & Property Management

  • Contract Negotiation Specialists

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Specialized Engineering & Infrastructure

Technical talent for high-stakes, large-scale projects.

  • Aviation, Transportation, & Heavy Construction

  • Sports & Entertainment Facilities

  • Civil, Mechanical, & Electrical Design

  • Architectural Leadership

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Accounting & Finance

Identifying financial leaders for Big-4 firms and national corporations.

  • CFO & VP of Finance

  • Controllers & Accounting Managers

  • Audit Directors & Seniors

  • Transaction Advisory Services

Solutions to Short-Term Gains and Long-Term Profitability

We rely on our ability to communicate with all levels of management to build successful partnerships. We work with executives who need qualified talent that will achieve business objectives and have a measurable effect on the bottom line. The success in proper staffing will define the beginning and end of your organization-we ensure it is a successful beginning.

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World-Class Search With Boutique Precision

We utilize a network of 40+ million professionals and direct sourcing to find candidates others cannot. Our process is aggressive, efficient, and often completed within 5-10 working days.

A Successful Hire Creates a Successful, Loyal Client

Ready to find the talent that makes the difference? Let us guide your search from beginning to end.