Contract Recruiter / Contract Recruitment Consultant Energy

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Wigan; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative consultancy is seeking experienced recruiters ready to embrace a future-focused approach to talent acquisition. This role offers the chance to work with global clients and leverage cutting-edge recruitment technology in a supportive environment. With a commitment to professional growth and a vibrant workplace culture, you'll be part of a team that values strategy and personal development. Enjoy flexible working, a competitive salary, and an exciting array of benefits, including world-class training and a leisure allowance. If you're eager to make a significant impact in the recruitment industry, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Private Pension Scheme

Laptop

Flexible Working

Healthcare Scheme

25 Days Holiday

Free Birthday Holiday

Christmas Shutdown

Leisure Allowance

World-Class Training and Development

Access to Best Recruitment Technology

Qualifications

• Experience in recruitment, especially in the energy sector is a plus.
• Ability to engage with senior-level clients and candidates.

Responsibilities

• Connect with global clients and candidates across various sectors.
• Manage relationships and provide strategic recruitment solutions.

Skills

Recruitment Skills

Candidate Engagement

Research

Relationship Management

Tools

Psychometric Testing

Online Candidate Evaluation Platform

Job description

Is your current recruitment gig still stuck in the era of brick-sized mobiles and power ties? Still beholden to KPIs that make as much sense as fax machines in 2025? If youre ready to swap out the greed is good mindset for something a little more future facing, its time to discover what a true Talent Consultancy can offer.

Welcome to Mercury Hampton

where we dont just recruit, we consult, we partner, and we innovate. Were not your average recruitment company. Were a global Talent Consultancy, trading in 22 countries (yes, you read that right), with new offices opening in the USA and the Middle East. Our mission? To connect the brightest minds with world-leading energy, manufacturing, infrastructure, and technology businesses across the planet.

Founded only 7 years ago by two industry veterans (with a combined 40 years experience and zero interest in buying a Ferrari), Mercury Hampton is financially rock-solid and committed to investing in your growth, not just our own.

Whats in it for you?

A gateway to international opportunities: work with global clients and build your network across 22 countries.

The chance to transition from a traditional recruitment agency to an award-winning Talent Consultancy.

World-class training, coaching, and mentoringplus external courses to keep you at the top of your game.

Access to the latest recruitment technology, including psychometric testing and our own online candidate evaluation platform.

A collaborative, grown-up environmentno more 100 calls a day nonsense, just real targets that make sense.

Offices that would make Google jealous, based in the vibrant village of Newton-Le-Willows (free parking, great restaurants, easy commute).

Flexible workingtell us what you need, and well do our best to make it happen.

A client list thats as exciting as it is global, and the freedom to do whats right for them (not just whats profitable for us).

A culture where strategy is important, but culture eats it for breakfast.

Who are we looking for?

Experienced recruiters (energy sector experience is a bonus, but were open-minded).

People who understand how organisations are structured and can hold their own in conversations with senior-level clients and candidates.

Self-startersno baseball bats, just genuine support for those who want to succeed.

All-round recruitment skills: research, candidate engagement, selection, planning, and relationship management.

We welcome talent at all stages of life and careerage is just a number.

Package:

Negotiable basic salary

OTE £100,000

Private pension scheme

Laptop and flexible working

Healthcare scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Free birthday holiday

Christmas shutdown (about two weeks)

Leisure allowance (for gym membership or similar)

World-class training and development

Access to the best recruitment technology in the industry

A genuinely world-class culture

If youre ready to leave the nineties behind and join a consultancy thats shaping the future of energy recruitmentgloballythen Mercury Hampton is your next stop. Bring your expertise, your ambition, and maybe leave the shoulder pads at home.

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