Senior Engineering Talent Partner | Hybrid (Bloemfontein)

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base + commission

Performance bonuses

Medical aid and retirement fund

Career development opportunities

Access to recruitment tech & market KI

Hybrid working model

Dynamic team in Bloemfontein

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is recruiting a Senior Engineering Recruitment Consultant to manage complex mandates across civil, mechanical, electrical, and chemical engineering. The role blends remote work with the Bloemfontein office.

You will drive BD, build strong engineering client relationships, and mentor junior staff while staying ahead of industry trends in the Free State region.

Qualifications

• Substantial recruitment consultancy experience with focus on engineering recruitment.
• Proven success in placing engineers across disciplines.
• Strong business development and client relationship skills.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management abilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related field; technical background is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage full recruitment lifecycle for engineering roles from entry to senior level.
• Develop sourcing strategies to identify niche engineering talent.
• Build and maintain client relationships in engineering/construction sectors.
• Conduct interviews and technical assessments of candidates.
• Drive business development to expand client portfolio and projects.
• Mentor junior recruitment team members.
• Stay updated on industry trends and talent market dynamics.
• Negotiate offers and coordinate onboarding for placed candidates.
• Ensure high service delivery and client satisfaction.

Skills

Business development

Client relationship management

Negotiation

Communication

Stakeholder management

Hybrid work adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Business-related degree (advantage)

Job description

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is recruiting a Senior Engineering Recruitment Consultant to manage complex mandates across civil, mechanical, electrical, and chemical engineering. The role blends remote work with the Bloemfontein office.

You will drive BD, build strong engineering client relationships, and mentor junior staff while staying ahead of industry trends in the Free State region.