Recruitment Consultant

Construction Division (blue and white collar specialist)

Locations: Brighton, East Sussex

Salary: Up to £45,000 DOE + Uncapped Commission (10–25%)

Employment Type: Full-time, hybrid working 2-4 days in the office (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM)

About the Role

Are you a seasoned recruitment professional with a passion for the construction industry? We are seeking a dynamic 360 Recruitment Consultant to join our expanding teams in Brighton. This role offers the opportunity to manage the full recruitment lifecycle, focusing on both blue-collar and white-collar roles within the construction sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Client Acquisition & Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with construction companies, identifying new business opportunities and managing existing accounts.
• Candidate Sourcing & Placement: Utilize various sourcing methods to attract high-quality candidates, conduct thorough interviews, and match candidates to suitable roles.
• Business Development: Proactively seek out new clients and projects, attending site visits and industry events to expand your network.
• Market Expertise: Stay informed on industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activities to provide informed advice to clients and candidates.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience: Proven experience as a 360 Recruitment Consultant, specifically within the construction industry.
• Industry Knowledge: In-depth understanding of both blue-collar (e.g., labourers, tradespeople) and white-collar (e.g., site managers, quantity surveyors) roles in construction.
• Skills: Strong business development abilities, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and a proactive, results-driven mindset.
• Qualifications: A valid UK driving licence is essential due to the need for site visits.

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• Uncapped Commission: Earn between 10%–25% commission, with no ceiling on your earnings.
• Career Progression: Clear pathways for advancement within the company, with opportunities to build and lead your own team.
• Training & Development: Access to ongoing professional development and training programs to enhance your skills.
• Team Environment: Join a supportive and collaborative team that values success and celebrates achievements.

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Wisdom Recruitment are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

As a specialist Rec 2 Rec agency with over 18 years’ experience, we partner with recruitment agencies across Sussex, Surrey, London, Kent, Essex, Hampshire and Dorset.

If this role is not quite right, please feel free to send your CV to the team at Wisdom for a confidential discussion or connect with us on LinkedIn.

We recruit across all levels including Trainee Recruiter, Resourcer, Delivery Consultant, Recruitment Consultant, Senior Recruitment Consultant, Principal Consultant, Associate Consultant, Managing Consultant, Team Leader, Division Manager, Branch Manager, Associate Director and Director.