Lock Search Group

About Us

Lock Search Group’s Halifax office anchors the firm’s Atlantic Canada presence from Suite 1301, Tower 1, Purdy’s Wharf, 1959 Upper Water Street—steps from the harbour and the growing financial district (? 902-938-1898).?

Led by Partner-Recruitment Consultant Matt Frost and Hybrid Recruiter Martiquea McLean, the team fuses national search reach with granular Atlantic insight.?


Halifax is now among North America’s fastest-growing tech labour hubs and targets 550 000 residents and a $30 billion GDP by 2031.?

Talent from Dalhousie, Saint Mary’s and NSCC, plus streamlined immigration via the Atlantic Immigration Program, feed clusters in IT, gaming & digital media, ocean tech, financial services, life sciences, and logistics—sectors Lock actively serves.?

Drawing on 30 + specialty practice groups, the office delivers executive, retained and contingency searches that go beyond CV keywords, producing bespoke action plans, real-time salary intelligence, and DEI-driven shortlists.?

Employers tap coast-to-coast candidate pipelines built since 1983; professionals gain a discreet advisor attuned to Halifax’s mix of career growth, affordability and maritime quality of life. Whether you’re scaling a clean-tech start-up or backfilling leadership in a legacy port operation, Lock Search Group Halifax offers a single, full-service gateway to Atlantic Canada’s rising talent market.