Recruitment Consultant - Energy and Renewables

Rec2Rec Search; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Manchester is seeking a Recruitment Consultant for their Renewable & Green Energy division. The role involves running a 360 desk, building relationships with energy developers, and headhunting technical talent. The ideal candidate has recruitment experience, is a confident communicator, and has an interest in sustainability. This position offers £80,000 OTE, clear progression opportunities, hybrid working, and a chance to advance in a fast-growing market.

Benefits

Clear progression to Senior Consultant

Hybrid working

Incentives, training, and sector events

Qualifications

• Experience in recruitment from related markets.
• Commercial awareness and resilience are essential.
• Interest in clean energy and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Run a full 360 desk across engineering and project delivery.
• Build relationships with energy developers, EPCs, and consultancies.
• Headhunt technical talent across various roles.
• Grow a specialist vertical within the renewables space.

Skills

Recruitment experience

Confident communicator

Commercial awareness

Interest in sustainability

Job description

Recruitment Consultant – Renewable & Green Energy

Manchester

£80,000+ OTE

If you want a recruitment desk with purpose, pace and long‑term career upside, this one hits all three. This Renewable & Green Energy Engineering division is scaling fast in Manchester, and they’re looking for a consultant who wants to build a name in one of the UK’s most future‑proof technical markets.

You’ll be working with EPCs, developers and engineering consultancies delivering solar, BESS, wind, hydrogen and wider net‑zero projects. It’s a market with real momentum and zero signs of slowing down.

What you’ll be doing

• Running a full 360 desk across engineering and project delivery.
• Building relationships with energy developers, EPCs and specialist consultancies.
• Headhunting niche technical talent across Grid, HV, Design, Project Delivery and O&M.
• Growing your own specialist vertical within the renewables space.

What we’re looking for

• Recruitment experience from any related market.
• Confident communicator with commercial awareness and resilience.
• Interest in sustainability, clean energy and the net‑zero sector.

What’s on offer

• £80,000 OTE.
• Clear progression to Senior Consultant and Team Leader.
• Hybrid working, incentives, training and sector events.
• A chance to build a career in a high‑growth, future‑focused market.

If you want to level up your recruitment career in a sector that matters, this is the move.