Recruitment Consultant – Blue Collar Construction

About the role

Rite Recruit Ltd is expanding its Cambridge office and is looking for a dynamic Recruitment Consultant to focus on blue‑collar construction talent. You will join a small, well‑supported team and work in a professional office environment.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with construction firms, developers and site managers.
• Source, screen and place temporary tradespeople, M&E specialists and labour staff.
• Manage a warm desk portfolio that previously generated around £250k in annual revenue.
• Attend site visits to understand client needs and build new business opportunities.
• Collaborate with back‑office teams for compliance, payroll and administrative support.

Required profile

• Proven experience in recruitment, preferably within construction or blue‑collar sectors.
• Strong commercial mindset with a focus on delivering results.
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills.
• Self‑motivated, able to work independently in an adult‑focused environment.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive base salary (£30,000‑£35,000 per year) plus commission.
• Access to a company pool car and a robust client/candidate database.
• Smart office facilities with free parking.
• Supportive management structure and clear growth opportunities.