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Principal Consultant
Leeds
to £60,000 + uncapped commission
Hybrid
The Opportunity
We are recruiting for an ambitious Senior Recruiter to join a thriving consultancy whose aim is to cover the complete spectrum across the engineering markets. You will own the full cycle of 360 recruitment across roles from Graduate through Director level, across one of your preferred Engineering disciplines including:
- Aerospace & Defence
- AI
- Data & Automation
- Software & Systems Engineering
- Renewable Energy and Cleantech sectors
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The Desk
- 360 recruitment across engineering and project delivery roles.
- Building long-term relationships with employers and candidates across your chosen specialist sectors.
- Sourcing and headhunting talent at all levels.
- Setting up and growing a profitable, niche specialist practice within your chosen engineering discipline.
- Acting as a trusted advisor, providing market insights and benchmarking to your network.
Who This Suits
- Proven experience in specialist technical or engineering recruitment.
- Commercial drive, resilience, and excellent communication skills.
- Genuine interest in the engineering sectors you will cover.
- Someone who thrives in a consultative, relationship-driven environment.
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What You Get
- Basic salary to £60,000 plus uncapped commission.
- Clear progression with your career.
- Flexible working and sector events.
- Ongoing training and access to cutting-edge recruitment tools.
Confidentiality
All applications are confidential.
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