Permanent Recruitment Consultant

BridgeStone Group
Manchester
1 month ago
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Permanent Senior Recruitment Consultant | Construction

Permanent | Remote| £33,000 P/A- £38,000 P/A plus bonus & benefits


Are you passionate about connecting high-calibre construction professionals with industry-leading contractors? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can make a real impact?


BridgeStone Group, part of BGi, is a specialist recruitment business with deep roots in the construction sector. We are known for our exceptional industry knowledge, extensive professional networks, and dedication to delivering innovative people solutions across the built environment. As we continue to expand, we are looking for aexperienced Permanent Recruitment Consultant to drive business growth by building and managing their own desk.


This is a pivotal role for a recruitment professional who thrives on autonomy and business development. You will take full ownership of permanent construction placements across the UK and Dubai,leveraging your expertise to develop new business, manage client relationships, and source high-quality candidates


With BGI's continued growth, this role offers the exciting opportunity to collaborate with our Dubai-based recruitment business, focusing on permanent placements within this sector. This position also includes the potential for frequent travel to Dubai, providing valuable international exposure and networking opportunities.

With the backing of an established brand, this is your chance to shape a high-performing recruitment desk within construction with uncapped earning potential and international exposure.


Key Duties:

  • Building and growing your own permanent construction recruitment desk focusing on clients across the UK and Dubai.
  • Manage end-to-end recruitment processes for permanent positions within construction
  • Utilise existing networks and develop new relationships to expand client and candidate databases.
  • Collaborate closely with BGIs Dubai based recruitment business- Eden Rose UAE- strengthening our international presence
  • Source, screen, and interview candidates to assess suitability for roles.
  • Provide exceptional service to clients, understanding their hiring needs and delivering tailored recruitment solutions.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, salary benchmarks, and competitor analysis through continuous market research.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with high-level stakeholders, including hiring managers and decision-makers.


Skills & Experience Required

  • Proven experience in permanent recruitment, ideally within the construction or a related industry is essential
  • Strong relationship-building skills with the ability to establish long-term client and candidate connections.
  • A proactive, self-motivated, and goal-oriented individual with a passion for the recruitment process.
  • A strong business development mindset with the ability to build a desk from scratch


Benefits

  • Marketing leading commission structure- up to 30% of earnings paid monthly from day one!
  • International travel and exposure to the UK & Dubai construction markets
  • Flexible working; work where you want with a mix of home and office based working.
  • With our Medical Cash Plan, you can claim back on everyday healthcare expenses, including optical, dental, and chiropractic care—ensuring your wellbeing is always a top priority
  • Career progression within a fast-growing recruitment groupwith ambitious expansion plans.
  • Join us in our mission to make a positive impact – we plant a tree for every new team member. Welcome to EmployTREE!
  • Enjoy Corporate Boxes at Wembley and Principality Stadium, giving you access to exclusive events and unforgettable experiences at two of the world’s most iconic venues
  • Benefit from discounted wellbeing, alternative therapies, and treatments—enjoy reduced rates on services that support your physical and mental health
  • Join us in celebrating our annual achievements at the Group Ball, hosted at a secret UK location for a night of celebrations
  • 33 Days Annual Leave- Length of service scheme-Earn extra days annual leave for length of service/ awards & recognition
  • Enjoy exclusive discounts on high street brands and gym memberships—helping you save on everyday purchases while staying active and health
  • Access 24/7 counselling, advice, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services—providing round-the-clock support whenever you need it


Bridgestone is part of Bright Group International (BGI) are parent brand for a number of global talent & technology companies, serving a varied group of customers from Waste & Recycling to Artificial Intelligence. As an international multi-brand group, we build careers, futures, and business communities where diversity, innovation, and growth are at the heart of everything

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