Senior Recruitment Consultant - Construction
| Posting date: | 03 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £28,000.00 to £35,000.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £3.6k car allowance |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 January 2026 |
| Location: | Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 5HD |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week |
| Company: | Search Consultancy LTD |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Req/003580_1764775337 |
Summary
Senior Recruitment Consultant - Construction
Sales & Marketing Division | Leeds
£28,000-£35,000 + £3,600 Car Allowance + Uncapped Commission (up to 40% of billings)
Henderson Scott's Sales & Marketing Division is expanding again - and we're looking for an ambitious Senior Recruitment Consultant to join our Construction team, one of the fastest-growing areas of the business.
From Geotechnical and Infrastructure to Water & Wastewater and Building Materials, you'll play a key role in connecting high-impact commercial talent with the organisations shaping the built environment.
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Why this is a career-defining move?
At Henderson Scott, we don't just hire recruiters - we back high-performers with the environment, investment, and progression they need to truly raise the bar.
Our Sales & Marketing team in Leeds has had an exceptional year, including:
* Over 100% net profit growth (2025 vs 2024)
* Multiple stand-out billers, including £150k+ in a single month
* A team average of £40k last month
* Brand-new HQ on Park Row, Leeds
* Monthly rewards trips (York Racecourse, Snozone) and an annual Highflyers trip to Lisbon
This is a high-performance culture - but a collaborative one. We celebrate success, share knowledge, and support each other's ambition.
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What's in it for you?
Exceptional earning potential
- £28k-£35k base + £3,600 car allowance
- Up to 40% commission - uncapped
- Consultants regularly earning £60k+ in commission on top of salary
Clear, structured progression
- Transparent, merit-based promotion opportunities within one of the UK's fastest-growing, PE-backed recruitment groups.
Award-winning training & development
- Continuous investment in your growth - whether you're refining your market strategy or scaling to Principal / Managing Consultant level.
A brand that opens doors
- You'll leverage a respected, established name across the Construction and Consumer markets - backed by Search Recruitment Group and H2 Equity Partners.
Flexibility & balance
- Hybrid working and the autonomy to build and own your market.
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What you'll be doing
* Running a full 360 desk within Construction - placing Sales, Marketing, Commercial and Leadership talent
* Developing and owning your specialist sub-market
* Building long-term relationships with both high-growth SMEs and major names in the built environment
* Driving revenue, strategy, and market presence with full backing from senior leadership
You'll have the freedom to shape your market, while being supported by a high-achieving team delivering record results across the division.
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Who we're looking for
A proven 360 recruiter with:
* A track record of billing success
* Commercial drive and ownership of performance
* The ambition to step into a bigger platform with bigger rewards
* A collaborative mindset - we're a team that wins together
If you're ready to raise the bar and elevate your career within a high-growth, high-reward environment - this is the move.
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Interested? Let's talk.
Get in touch with me directly or reach out in total confidence to our Director of Sales & Marketing, Myles Brearton.
Henderson Scott - always raising the bar.
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.