At Evolve IT Recruitment, we provide high quality recruitment consulting services and specialise in placing top IT talent with our highly valued clients.
In contrast to many of our competitors, we don’t boast about being ‘Experts’ or use a one size-fits-all approach, nor will we bombard you with poorly matched CVs or jobs. We will instead provide a targeted service to meet the needs of your search, be that for a new member of staff or a new role for your career. We will invest the time to get to know you and understand your requirements and hopefully deliver what you want.
The strength of Evolve IT Recruitment is based on the skills, expertise and culture of our team. We only hire Consultants who have integrity, conduct themselves professionally, build lasting relationships with people and have a passion for the type of recruitment we do. We talk a lot about ‘doing things the right way’, we try to respond to every applicant and only send targeted CV’s to our clients. We are a dedicated and experienced team, who are capable of providing strategic and market driven consulting in an honest, insightful and down to earth manner.
The Evolve I.T. Recruitment Team

Graham Turnbull
Managing Director
As Managing Director, Graham is responsible for the day to day running of the business, managing the team and client relationships and the strategic growth of the company. With over 10 years of technology recruitment experience in the Scottish tech sector, Graham prides himself on providing truly consultative services to clients and candidates.
Graham focuses on business development and client engagement and
has established strong and long-lasting relationships with some of Scotland’s most promising SMEs and start- ups as well as with local government and large-scale corporate clients.
He is a Council Member of the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce.
Contact Graham: 0131 285 0067 or graham@evolve-it.com

Kevin Feely
Principal Consultant
Kevin has 24 years of technology recruitment experience. He began his career in 1998 in London before moving back to his native Scotland where he has worked across private and public sector clients ranging in size from large-scale corporate recruitment to niche SME recruitment.
Kevin works across the technology sector and has a vast network of candidates and clients.
He brings mentorship and expertise to the rest of the team and is focused on building long lasting client relationships.
Contact Kevin: 0131 563 8812 or kevin@evolve-it.com

Calum Pettitt
Senior Consultant
Calum joined Evolve IT having worked for a well-known network outsourcing
business where he oversaw head hunting, resourcing and partner engagement on a global scale. With over 6 years of recruitment experience, Calum is highly knowledgeable across infrastructure, networking and software development.
Calum is dedicated to working with and building long term relationships with our candidates.
His main aim is be to understand our candidates’ aspirations and what the
next step in their career looks like as well as managing the resourcing side of Evolve IT.
Contact Calum: 0131 285 0980 or calum@evolve-it.com

Natalie Jenner
Recruitment Consultant
Natalie has over 3 years’ experience working in HR and recruitment for a well-known managed service provider here in Scotland.
She is a driven and enthusiastic member of the team who has really
impressed with her ability to provide exceptional service to our candidates and clients.
Since joining, Natalie has placed candidates in roles across the UK within IT
Support, Infrastructure, Data Analysis, Product Management and Security.
Contact Natalie: 0131 374 7683 or natalie@evolve-it.com

Jack Hyndman
Recruitment Consultant
Jack is a Finance Graduate of Edinburgh Napier University with a background in hospitality and customer service.
Jack joined Evolve IT as a trainee recruitment consultant and has really hit the ground running with 2 placements made within his first 6 weeks! Jack is an enthusiastic and outgoing personality within the team and brings a friendly rapport to candidates.
He has a strong breadth of technical knowledge across Tech Support, Data, Business Analysis and Software Development.
Contact Jack: 0131 374 7682 or jack@evolve-it.com

Esther Githu
Recruitment Consultant
Esther is a Psychology Graduate from The University of Dundee with just over a year’s experience working in financial recruitment.
She made the change to Evolve IT and has been a fantastic addition to the team.
Esther brings a detail-focused approach to the team and she has impressed with her abilities to work roles across different verticals as well as providing a truly consultative service to our candidates.
Esther has seen success in Technical Writing, Software Testing, Project
Management and Data Analysis.
Contact Esther: 0131 285 2810 or esther@evolve-it.com

Simon McOscar
Founder and Shareholder
Simon founded Evolve IT in 2012 around the ethos of “Do the Right Thing” and the company has grown organically to bring in consultants who truly buy in to this way of doing things.
Simon established the business as the Preferred Supplier of some of Scotland’s most recognized financial institutions and built a stable, profitable business which adheres to providing the best possible service for clients, customers and a supportive environment for the consultants who work here.
Simon returned to New Zealand in 2021 and is no longer involved in the day-to-day running of the business but remains a majority shareholder and on hand for advice and expertise.
Contact Simon: simon@evolve-it.com