Recruitment Consultant - Engineering

Reed; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped bonus

Hybrid working

Career progression

Award-winning team

Leading recruitment tools

Job summary

Reed in Sheffield is seeking a Recruitment Consultant - Engineering to own the Engineering & Manufacturing recruitment desk for the North of the UK. The role pays £27,500 to £35,000 DOE plus uncapped commission, is full-time, and starts office-based for the first 3 months before moving to hybrid (1–2 days WFH).

A valid UK driving licence is required. You will build client relationships, win new business, source and place engineering talent, and manage the full recruitment lifecycle from business

Qualifications

• Experience in recruiting within Engineering or Manufacturing markets.
• Proven ability to develop client relationships and win new business.
• Track record of delivering recruitment results and managing a desk.

Responsibilities

• Build and grow your own Engineering & Manufacturing recruitment desk.
• Develop strong client relationships while winning new business opportunities.
• Source and place engineering talent across a regional market.
• Collaborate with colleagues to maximise opportunities and deliver results.
• Manage full lifecycle from business development to placement and aftercare.

Skills

Engineering recruitment

Business development

Client relationships

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Recruitment Consultant - Engineering (JR10006389) Sheffield, England

Salary: £27,500 - £35,000 DOE + uncapped commission
Full-time | Sheffield | Office-based for first 3 months, then hybrid (1-2 days WFH)
Driving licence required (large geographic patch)

We're expanding our Engineering & Manufacturing specialism and looking for an ambitious recruiter to take ownership of engineering recruitment across the North of the UK. This is an opportunity to join a profitable, high-performing team with established clients, strong leadership, and genuine progression opportunities.

What you'll be doing:

• Building and growing your own Engineering & Manufacturing recruitment desk.
• Developing strong client relationships while actively identifying and winning new business opportunities.
• Sourcing and placing high-quality engineering talent across a thriving regional market.
• Collaborating with experienced colleagues across the North to maximise opportunities and deliver outstanding results.
• Managing the full recruitment lifecycle, from business development through to placement and aftercare.

Why Join Reed?

• Join an Award-Winning Team- Work alongside recruiters who have built exceptional careers, including a Reed No.1 Newcomer!
• Experienced Leadership- Be supported by a manager, who has built a successful 17-year career with Reed and is a proven top performer.
• Structured Onboarding & Development- Industry-leading training, expert coaching and ongoing support from experienced recruiters.
• Uncapped Bonus- Earn commission every 4 weeks with no limit on what you can achieve.
• Career Progression- Clear promotion pathways with real examples of consultants progressing into senior and leadership positions.
• Technology & Market Reach- Access the UK's largest candidate database and industry-leading AI recruitment tools.
• Work-Life Balance- Hybrid working, sabbaticals every 5 years and enhanced annual leave for long service.
• Outstanding Incentives- Opportunities to win luxury holidays, cash prizes, electric vehicles and more.

Who We're Looking For

• An experienced recruiter, ideally within Engineering, Manufacturing or a related technical market.
• A strong business developer who enjoys building client relationships and winning new business.
• Commercially focused with a track record of delivering results and managing a successful desk.
• Motivated by career progression and the opportunity to make a real impact within a growing team.
• Full UK driving licence preferred due to the geographic coverage of the territory.

Join a growing, profitable Engineering team with established business, exceptional leadership and the support to build a long-term career with Reed.