Principal Recruitment Consultant – Construction
*Maidstone
*£40,000 – £50,000 basic (DOE)
*Realistic OTE £140,000 – £170,000
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Recruitment Consultant to step into a Principal-level role within a high-performing construction recruitment business. You will inherit a well-established desk forecast to generate £400K in 2026, giving you immediate access to revenue and client relationships.
This role offers the chance to work across both white collar and blue collar construction markets, covering freelance and contract placements, while also managing an existing resource function/team.
What’s on Offer
*Uncapped commission structure starting at 20% and rising to 35%
*Warm, high-performing desk with strong billing potential
*Leadership responsibilities with scope to grow and develop a team
*Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
Requirements
*Proven track record in recruitment (open to any sector)
*Minimum £200K annual billings
*Strong business development and client management skills
*Based in or able to commute to Kent / South East London
Additional Benefits
*Private medical and dental cover
*Company ski trips for top performers
*Quarterly incentives (e.g. Royal Ascot experiences)
*Discounted gym memberships
Apply Now
If you’re an experienced recruiter billing £200K+ annually and looking for a high-earning opportunity with leadership responsibility, apply today for a confidential discussion.