Senior Recruitment Consultant - Engineering

Synergi Recruitment; Watford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Synergi Search & Select in Watford is seeking a Senior Recruitment Consultant focused on Engineering & Manufacturing. You will lead 360 recruitment, managing client relationships across permanent and contract hires with delivery team support.

The role offers ownership of the desk, uncapped commissions, and a clear path to growth in a high-performing environment with strong leadership.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a 360 recruitment role.
• Background in Engineering or Manufacturing recruitment.
• Strong account management and relationship-building skills.
• Commercial awareness and confidence in negotiation.
• Comfortable working collaboratively with delivery teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow existing Synergi client accounts.
• Develop relationships across sites, departments, and hiring managers.
• Deliver recruitment solutions across permanent, contract, or both.
• Lead client conversations and account strategy.
• Work closely with the delivery team to maximise results.
• Negotiate fees, rates, and terms.
• Manage desk performance, pipelines, and growth.

Skills

360 recruitment

Account management

Relationship-building

Negotiation

Collaboration with delivery teams

Job description

Senior Recruitment Consultant - Engineering

About the job Senior Recruitment Consultant - Engineering

Senior Engineering & Manufacturing Recruiter (360)

Perm | Contract |

Synergi Search & Select

Watford, Hertfordshire

Strong basic salary + uncapped commission

This is a true 360 recruitment role focused on building and growing existing Engineering & Manufacturing client relationships, supported by a high-performing delivery team with a proven track record.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and grow existing Synergi client accounts
• Develop relationships across sites, departments, and hiring managers
• Deliver recruitment solutions across permanent, contract, or both
• Lead client conversations and account strategy
• Work closely with the delivery team to maximise results
• Negotiate fees, rates, and terms
• Manage desk performance, pipelines, and growth

How the Role Works

• You lead the commercial and client-facing activity
• Delivery supports with consistent, quality candidate flow
• Focus on account growth through relationships, not volume

Requirements

• Proven experience in a 360 recruitment role
• Background in Engineering or Manufacturing recruitment
• Strong account management and relationship-building skills
• Commercial awareness and confidence in negotiation
• Comfortable working collaboratively with delivery teams

Whats on Offer

• Existing client accounts to build on
• Choice to focus on perm, contract, or both
• Support from a delivery team with a strong track record
• Full desk ownership and uncapped commission
• Strong back-office support and experienced leadership

The Opportunity

If youre a 360 recruiter who values strong relationships and smart collaboration, Synergi offers a platform to grow a desk properly and sustainably.