Recruitment Consultant - Property & Construction

Reed Specialist Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a driven Recruitment Consultant to specialise in temporary placements for skilled trades across the South and South-East of England. You will take ownership of the recruitment process, from candidate sourcing to closing, working with live roles for immediate success. The position offers uncapped bonuses, career progression opportunities, and comprehensive support including 25 days annual leave and numerous wellbeing perks.

Benefits

Uncapped bonus schemes

Annual prizes

25 days annual leave

Wellbeing resources

Enhanced maternity leave

Qualifications

• Experience in managing the recruitment cycle from sourcing to closing deals.
• Strong networking abilities to build relationships with clients and candidates.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet targets.

Responsibilities

• Manage the entire recruitment process focusing on client acquisition.
• Source candidates using various methods including social media.
• Build and maintain relationships with both clients and candidates.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance team performance.

Skills

Sales skills

Client relationship management

Candidate sourcing

Negotiation skills

Job description

Are you ready to take ownership of a dynamic desk covering the South and South‑East - from Weymouth to Brighton, up to Oxford and under the M25? We’re looking for a driven Recruitment Consultant to specialise in temporary placements for skilled trades and maintenance professionals.

What Awaits You?

• Uncapped bonus schemes – along with transparent salary progression frameworks: your success, your reward.
• Big Wins – Annual prizes – cars, holidays, cash bundles via our exciting Golden Ticket Event!
• Progression – Clear frameworks for promotions and salary increases. Structured training and opportunities to progress into management.
• Time Off & Support – 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, family leave, moving home leave, and paid sabbaticals.
• Wellbeing, Perks & Extras – 24/7 assistance, wellbeing resources, free eye tests, discounts platform, personal development fund, enhanced maternity leave, EV & cycle to work schemes, season ticket loan, health cash plan, and life assurance.

Why This Role?

• Huge Market Potential – An area that is strongly mapped out providing huge growth opportunity. You’ll have access to tagged clients, which enables a solid foundation to build upon and ensure a steady stream of business opportunities.
• High Earning Capabilities – This desk offers substantial financial rewards, perfect for an experienced recruiter looking to maximise their earnings!
• Live Roles to Work – Hit the ground running with live roles ready to be filled, offering immediate opportunities for success.

What You’ll Be Doing?

• Comprehensive Sales and 360 Recruitment Process – Take charge of the entire recruitment cycle, emphasising business development and client acquisition. From initial job briefings and candidate sourcing to conducting interviews, negotiating offers, and closing deals, you’ll be at the forefront of driving revenue growth.
• Proactive Candidate Sourcing – Leverage job boards, referrals, and headhunting techniques via platforms like LinkedIn Recruiter. Actively source candidates through advertising, social media, and referrals. Register and interview candidates, conduct thorough background checks, and match them with suitable job opportunities. Ensure timely and effective promotion of candidates for interviews to fill vacancies promptly.
• Strategic Relationship Building – Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients and candidates, providing exceptional service and expert advice. Network extensively to build a robust client base and drive sales, ensuring a steady stream of business opportunities.
• Collaborative Success – Work closely with your colleagues to ensure the overall success of the branch. Maximise cross‑selling opportunities and contribute to a collaborative team environment that drives collective achievement.

Apply today and start your journey with us!