Senior Recruitment Consultant

Skilled Careers; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped commission

Birthday off

Christmas closure

Comprehensive training

Job summary

Skilled Careers in Birmingham is seeking a proven Senior Recruitment Consultant to join our high-performing Trades team from our Birmingham office. You will work within an established, trusted agency with national reach and strong client relationships.

We reward performance with a generous base salary plus uncapped commission, comprehensive training, and growth opportunities. A collaborative, high-achievement culture drives the team forward.

Qualifications

• Senior recruitment consultant with construction experience.
• Strong billing history.
• Ability to build long-term client and candidate relationships.
• Self-motivated and able to work autonomously within a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage client accounts within the trades sector.
• Source, engage and place senior recruitment talent across construction markets.
• Provide excellent candidate care and maintain PSLs where relevant.

Skills

Billing history

Construction experience

Client relationships

Self-motivated

Job description

We’re growing — and we’re looking for a proven Senior Recruitment Consultant to join our high‑performing, successful team within the Trades team out of our Birmingham office.

As one of the UK's leading recruitment specialists in the construction, property and engineering markets we've built our reputation on our core values - Accountability, Trust, Collaboration & Excellence.

You’ll be joining an established recruitment agency with a strong reputation and the tools to help you succeed:

Established brand with national reach

Existing client relationships & PSLs across London and the UK

Robust infrastructure, systems and operational support to help you scale quickly

A collaborative, high‑performance culture with clear growth opportunities

What’s on offer

We reward performance and value flexibility:

• Generous basic salary + uncapped commission
• Comprehensive training and development - investing in your career every step of the way
• High achievers’ incentives – lunches, trips & rewards
• Your birthday off
• Christmas closure

About you

• A successful senior recruitment consultant with construction experience
• Strong billing history
• Confident building long‑term client and candidate relationships
• Self‑motivated, commercial and comfortable working autonomously within a supportive team
• Hunger to succeed