Executive Consultant

Cobalt Recruitment

England

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited annual leave
Hybrid working
Private medical
Enhanced pension
Quarterly rewards
Luxury trips
Industry-leading training & development

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in London seeks an experienced recruiter for their Construction & Development team. This role offers ownership of a high-billing desk, with a clear path to leadership and generous rewards, including unlimited annual leave and hybrid working options. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in real estate or construction recruitment and a proactive mindset to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Track record in real estate, construction, or built environment recruitment.
  • Ambition to grow billings and develop key client relationships.
  • Proactive mindset with the drive to succeed.

Responsibilities

  • Step into a high-potential desk within the Construction & Development team.
  • Take ownership of a high-billing desk.
  • Lead client relationships and drive new business.

Skills

Recruitment experience in real estate or construction
Client relationship management
Proactive mindset
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job description

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Growing the UK’s leading Real Estate and Renewables recruitment company

Take Your Recruitment Career to the Next Level with Cobalt

Cobalt is looking for an experienced recruiter to step into a well-established, high-potential desk within our Construction & Development (C&D) team - one of our most successful divisions. With a 15+ year track record, exclusive client relationships, and a clear path to leadership, this is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a high-billing desk and maximize your earning potential.

What to expect?
  • Established & Profitable Desk: A long-standing market presence with immediate revenue potential.
  • Unrivalled opportunity to be a part of an established team capitalising on industry leading commission scheme paying up to 50%
  • Unlimited annual leave & a 4-day workweek for top performers
  • Elite Client Access: Work with Tier 1 Contractors, Developers, Consultancies, and Investment Funds on high-value mandates.
  • Fast-Track to Leadership: Lead client relationships, drive new business, and build a high-performing team.
Why Cobalt?
  • Trusted Market Reputation: We are a well-established brand with exclusive access to the biggest names in the built environment.
  • Flexibility & Wellbeing: Private medical, enhanced pension, hybrid working, and cutting‑edge recruitment tech.
  • Big Incentives: Quarterly & annual rewards, luxury trips, high‑achiever events, and industry‑leading training & development.
Who We’re Looking For:
  • An experienced recruiter with a track record in real estate, construction, or built environment recruitment.
  • Ambition to grow billings, develop key client relationships, and progress into leadership.
  • A proactive mindset with the drive to succeed in a fast‑paced, high‑reward environment.

If you're looking for a role with strong earning potential, genuine career progression, and the chance to be part of a high‑performing, supportive team, apply now and take the next step with Cobalt.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Consulting, Business Development, and Other

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting, Construction

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

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