Recruitment Consultant - Construction

  • Connect Appointments
  • City, Manchester
  • Mar 06, 2026
Full time HR / Recruitment

Job Description

Connect Appointments are working with an ambitious and growing Manchester based recruitment business that is looking to hire an experienced Recruitment Consultant to develop and manage a construction contract desk. This role offers strong earning potential, autonomy, and clear progression for high performers.

Working as a Recruitment Consultant, you will take ownership of the end-to-end contract recruitment process within the construction sector. You will be responsible for winning new business, supplying temporary and contract labour, and building long-term relationships with both clients and contractors.

Your duties will include:

  • Manage the full contract recruitment lifecycle
  • Win new construction clients through business development
  • Supply temporary and contract labour across sites
  • Build and manage a strong contractor workforce
  • Attend client meetings and site visits
  • Handle compliance, onboarding, and contractor care
  • Negotiate rates and contract terms
  • Work towards weekly and monthly billing targets

To be successful in this role, you will be commercially driven, organised, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Combined with the following skills, traits and experiences:

  • Proven recruitment experience is essential
  • Contract / temp recruitment background preferred
  • Construction recruitment experience beneficial but not essential
  • Strong sales drive and commercial awareness
  • Able to work at pace and manage multiple requirements
  • Full UK driving licence preferred

What's on offer?

  • Full-time permanent position
  • Working Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm
  • Competitive basic salary of 26,500 to 32,000 DOE
  • Uncapped commission at 20% of all billings
  • Immediate opportunity to build a contract desk
  • Autonomy within a supportive, ambitious startup
  • Clear progression for top performers

Interested? Apply now or give us a call on (phone number removed).

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