Recruitment Consultant (Highways Site Construction)

Location: Whiteley, Fareham, United Kingdom — onsite

Salary: £28,000–£36,000 per year

Company

hirify.global, through Matchtech, provides STEM recruitment services and supports organisations with talent acquisition across infrastructure and built environment markets.

What you will do

• Develop and grow a contract recruitment desk focused on Highways Site Construction.
• Manage the full end-to-end recruitment lifecycle for Site Engineers, Site Supervisors, Project Managers, and Construction Managers.
• Build and maintain networks of site-based highways professionals and proactively source and mobilise contractors.
• Work with contractors and hiring managers to qualify requirements, understand programme timelines, and deliver candidates quickly.
• Develop the desk through sales activity, relationship management, and candidate-led business development.
• Coordinate interviews, offers, contract extensions, and redeployments.

Requirements

• Proven sales experience; sector experience is not essential.
• Confidence working in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment with multiple live roles.
• Resilience, adaptability, and motivation to exceed targets.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust with candidates and clients.
• Driven and ambitious approach to building a successful recruitment desk.

Culture & Benefits

• Supportive, collaborative, high-performing team.
• Competitive base salary with a commission structure.
• Flexible working options supporting wellbeing and work-life balance.
• Recruitment tools, systems, and industry-leading training.
• Team holidays, social events, performance rewards, and long-term progression opportunities.

Hiring process

• Process typically includes phone, video, and face-to-face conversations.
• Reasonable adjustments are available, including advance interview questions, written formats, flexible timings, and an office visit beforehand.