Managing Recruitment Consultant

  • Manpower
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
  • Oct 24, 2025
Full time HR / Recruitment

Job Description

Managing Recruitment Consultant

Location: Newcastle (Hybrid)

Discover your career with purpose at Manpower.

Do you have experience in Construction & Engineering sales within recruitment? Ready for your next opportunity in a global organisation with clear career growth pathways?

Are you passionate about building strong client relationships, driving business growth, and specialising in Construction? Manpower is looking for a driven Managing Recruitment Consultant to join our Newcastle team.

This is your chance to build a desk in the Construction and Engineering sector, become a subject-matter expert, and make a real impact as well as a clear path to progression.

About the role

As a Managing Recruitment Consultant, you'll be part of a team specialising in permanent and/or temporary staffing. You'll connect top talent with growing organisations, delivering tailored recruitment solutions that help businesses thrive.

Key responsibilities:

  • Drive revenue growth through business development and sales - your success will directly influence your earnings
  • Responsible for coaching and supporting your team of consultants to deliver the highest levels of performance excellence to support them in dominating their chosen area of the Built Environment for the full UK
  • Working to agreed targets you will be accountable for managing your business in a dynamic way, employing the behaviours required to lead by example and develop the team
  • Translating, Implementing and Driving Strategy agreed with Manager
  • Influencing strategy through active feedback
  • Delivering goals weekly
  • Ensuring strong business mix of Manpower Specialisms
  • Actively leading business development through the team
  • Meeting clients and driving new business opportunity through specialisms
  • Building a diverse talent pipeline
  • Coaching direct reports to build capability
  • Creating time for wider team that enables a coaching environment to focus and achieve performance expectations
  • Performance accountability

Who we're looking for

  • Sales professionals with a proven track record of hitting targets
  • Recruiters seeking structured progression and higher earnings
  • Confident communicators who can build relationships and influence decisions
  • Resilient, driven, and motivated by a fast-paced environment.
  • Full UK driving licence

Why join us?

At Manpower, we're committed to your growth and success. Whether you're an experienced recruiter or new to the industry, we provide the tools and support to help you thrive.

What we offer:

  • Uncapped earning potential: Competitive salary, commission
  • Career progression: Clear pathways to Management and beyond
  • A high-performance culture: Recognition, rewards, and a collaborative, driven team that celebrates your achievements
  • Comprehensive training: Continuous training to keep your career path on track
  • Work-life balance: 24 days' holiday (rising to 27), your birthday off, and early finish Friday each month
  • Health & wellbeing benefits: Flexible benefits for private medical, dental, gym memberships, and more.

About Manpower

Manpower is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent recruitment, helping businesses stay agile in an ever-changing world. We're proud to be recognised as one of the world's most ethical companies for the 16th time-reinforcing our commitment to doing business the right way.

We foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Apply now and build a meaningful career with Manpower.