Your Partner for Executive Search Across Cleantech, Industrial Tech, and Construction.
Exceptional leadership talent for sustainable industries, advanced technologies, and infrastructure excellence.
Contact us today to discuss how we can support your executive search needs.
Why Choose Bedford Group?
The Cleantech, Industrial Technology, and Construction sectors are critical to shaping a sustainable and innovative future. As one of the top firms specializing in cleantech and renewable energy executive search, Bedford Group TRANSEARCH excel in finding the visionary leaders who drive these industries forward. Whether transforming renewable energy, advancing industrial processes, or reimagining modern infrastructure, we help build resilient organizations to meet the demands of the future.

Specialized in Cleantech Recruitment
With dedicated Cleantech, Power, Construction, and Industrial Technology practices, Bedford’s deep industry knowledge is extensive and unparalleled. Our sector-specific expertise spans renewables, climate change, and earth tech to industrial tech – revolutionizing production, robotics and digital manufacturing – and construction, where we deliver leadership for smart cities, green infrastructure and modern engineering.

Proven Diagnostic Tools for a Perfect Fit
Our proprietary assessment tools measure candidates across four critical dimensions: Culture, Team, Performance, and Leadership, ensuring the leaders we place are ideally suited to drive innovation and success.

Thought Leadership That Stands Out
Bedford’s annual Cleantech Industry Board and Executive Compensation Report is the only North American-published study of its kind, providing essential insights to keep your organization competitive.

Driving Innovation and Growth
We understand that exceptional leaders are the driving force behind growth and profitability, spurring innovation by blending business knowledge with technological savvy. By leveraging our proven executive search process and proprietary talent management tools, we connect you with the visionary talent needed to achieve these outcomes.
#1
performing office among 60 global TRANSEARCH locations
93%
three-year retention rate for placed candidates
6000+
successful executive searches globally
85%
of our clients come from repeat business
60
offices in 40+ countries
Cleantech Compensation Reports
Stay Ahead with Industry-Specific Insights
We routinely conduct industry-specific compensation surveys, providing clients with practical insights and guidance to ensure competitive pay practices that meet stakeholder expectations.
Download our latest compensation reports for Clean Tech and Renewable Energy sectors.
Comprehensive Solutions
Retained Executive Search
In today’s fast-changing world, a successful executive search is more critical than ever. Bedford specializes in cleantech recruitment, using our deep industry knowledge and proprietary tools to identify the right leaders for you.
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Retained Board Search
We’ve helped hundreds of clients build effective, inclusive, decisive and strategic boards that bring diversity of thought, background and perspective and help to provide the framework to deliver exceptional corporate performance.
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Executive & Board Compensation Services
We advise Executive Committee and Board of Directors for public and private companies on all aspects of executive and Board remuneration, ensuring compensation strategies align with organizational goals and market competitiveness.
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Proactive Talent Scouting & Succession
Progressive boards and senior executives face increasing challenges in managing their leadership teams. We address these needs with customizable Talent Scouting Research Reports, delivered ahead of annual talent reviews.
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Subsectors We Serve
Specialized Expertise in Clean Tech and Green Energy Executive Search
Cleantech

Renewable Energy
Energy and Utilities
Battery & Energy Storage
AgTech, EarthTech and WaterTech
BioGas and
Waste Management
Industrial Technology

IoT
Automation
Manufacturing
Construction

Smart Infrastructure
Engineering
Architecture
Recruiting Top-Level Roles in Clean Tech, Energy, and Construction
In addition to core leadership roles, we source technical leaders who drive innovation in novel technologies, from advanced materials in Cleantech to automation in Industrial Tech. We also secure business development and origination talent to help your organization expand into untapped markets, ensuring a leadership team that combines technical expertise with strategic growth capabilities.
Contact us today to discuss how we can support your executive search needs.
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Partner with Bedford Group for cleantech and renewable energy executive search that delivers lasting results. Let’s build the leadership team that will drive your organization’s success in the clean energy future.