270 Recruiter (White Collar Construction)
- Posted 06 April 2026
- Salary Open
- LocationRepublic of South Africa
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Outsourcing
Job description
Industry: White Collar Construction (Data Centres, Pharmaceuticals, Mission Critical)
Our client is a specialist recruitment consultancy operating across the UK and Europe, focused on high-quality white-collar placements within mission-critical construction sectors. With a growing team and a strong presence in the industry, they are looking for a driven, independent and ambitious recruiter to join them and contribute to their continued expansion.
Position Overview
They are seeking a 360 Recruiter (open to a strong 270 Recruiter willing to handle some BD/lead generation) who has proven experience within white collar construction recruitment. This role will focus heavily on recruitment delivery while still maintaining a level of proactive business development.
You’ll manage 5–10 roles at a time, often similar roles across different locations, and will work closely with senior leadership for support on closing when needed.
Key Responsibilities
Recruitment Delivery (70%)
• Manage end-to-end recruitment processes across multiple white-collar construction roles
• Source and engage high-quality candidates using internal tools (ATS: Atlas, sourcing tool: JuiceBox)
• Build and run email outreach sequences (training provided)
• Conduct candidate qualification calls, manage expectations, and maintain strong talent pipelines
• Ensure accurate logging and efficient use of the ATS
Business Development (30%)
• Generate new business leads on every call; maximize opportunities across client and candidate interactions
• Cold call prospects—this is a proactive role, not reliant on inbound or pre-arranged calls
• Support the growth of the client's portfolio in the UK/EU construction markets
Performance Expectations
• Target: minimum of 2 placements per month
• Present detailed sales and performance figures in interviews and ongoing reviews
Required Experience & Skills (Non-Negotiables)
✅ White Collar Construction recruitment experience (must include mission-critical sectors: Data Centres, Pharma, etc.)
✅ Strong proficiency in LinkedIn Recruiter
✅ Must have recruitment experience in the EU (Portugal, Germany, Finland, Belgium) or UK
✅ Agency recruitment experience (internal recruiters are not a match)
✅ Minimum 1 year tenure at previous employer (to validate performance and targets)
Preferred
• Strong sales / BD background
• US recruitment experience considered only if BD skills are very strong
Tools & Systems
• Atlas ATS (training provided)
• JuiceBox Sourcing Tool (training provided)
• No job board access—creativity and resourcefulness required
Who You Are (Cultural Fit)
• Independent and self-motivated
• Ambitious, driven, and target-oriented
• Strong communicator with a proactive mindset