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Recruitment Advisor

Pertemps Scotland PermsMotherwell, Lanarkshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 21 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Motherwell, Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
OnboardingRecruitingSourcing

Job Description

We are working with a well-established client based in Motherwell who are looking to appoint an experienced In-House Recruiter to join their growing team.This is a varied recruitment role, combining niche, specialist recruitment with fast-paced, high-volume recruitment. You'll be responsible for identifying and attracting specialist engineering and construction talent, while also managing a busy pipeline of volume vacancies across the wider business.The successful candidate will have previous recruitment experience within the engineering or construction sector and will be comfortable working in a fast-paced, site-based environment where priorities can change quickly.Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the end-to-end recruitment process across both specialist and high-volume engineering and construction vacancies.
  • Work closely with hiring managers to understand recruitment requirements, role profiles and workforce plans.
  • Source candidates for niche and hard-to-fill positions using LinkedIn, job boards, direct sourcing and networking.
  • Manage high-volume recruitment campaigns, ensuring vacancies are filled efficiently and within agreed timescales.
  • Build and maintain strong talent pipelines across engineering, construction and other relevant disciplines.
  • Screen and interview candidates, assessing both technical capability and cultural fit.
  • Coordinate interviews, offers and onboarding activities.
  • Develop strong relationships with candidates and internal stakeholders.
  • Provide regular updates on recruitment activity, pipelines and market conditions.
  • Use a range of recruitment strategies depending on the vacancy, from targeted headhunting through to high-volume attraction campaigns.
  • Ensure a positive candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.
  • Support the wider HR and People team with recruitment projects and initiatives as required.
We're looking for a recruiter who enjoys variety and can comfortably switch between finding one highly specialised candidate and managing a high volume of vacancies.You'll ideally have:
  • Previous recruitment experience within the engineering or construction sector - essential.
  • Experience recruiting for both specialist/niche and high-volume roles.
  • Strong candidate sourcing and attraction skills.
  • Experience managing multiple vacancies and priorities simultaneously.
  • The ability to work at pace without compromising on candidate quality.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Confidence working with hiring managers and stakeholders at all levels.
  • A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach.
  • The ability to work independently and take ownership of your recruitment workload.
  • A genuine interest in understanding the business, its culture and the people it needs to succeed.
  • The flexibility to work 5 days per week on site in Motherwell.
What's on Offer?
  • Competitive salary, depending on experience.
  • A varied in-house recruitment role covering both specialist and volume recruitment.
  • The opportunity to work directly with an established organisation.
  • A role with genuine ownership and responsibility.
  • The chance to build strong relationships across the business.
  • A fast-paced and collaborative working environment.
  • The opportunity to make a real impact on the growth of the organisation.
If you're an experienced engineering or construction recruiter who enjoys a mixture of niche, specialist recruitment and fast-paced volume hiring, this could be a great opportunity to take your career in-house. Apply today to find out more.

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