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Principal Recruitment Consultant

Conrad Consulting LtdCity, Edinburgh🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 16 Sept 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£45k/yr
Seniority
Leader
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
City, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Description

Edinburgh Up to £45,000 DOE + Market-Leading Commission Hybrid Working


Doing well in recruitment but wondering what else is out there?


We re looking for an experienced Principal Recruitment Consultant to join our growing Edinburgh team.


We re not going to tell you recruitment is all about ping-pong tables and Friday beers. Instead, we offer a genuinely rewarding commission scheme, flexibility and the opportunity to build and develop your own market with more option increase your market share.


What s in it for you?
  • Basic salary up to £45,000 DOE
  • Market-leading, non-incremental commission scheme
  • Enhanced commission percentage once you hit your annual target
  • Hybrid working
  • Quarterly target club
  • Yearly company away trips
  • Extended lunch breaks to use the onsite gym
  • Festive shutdown
  • Dog-friendly office
  • Onsite parking
  • Excellent commuter links

Who are we looking for?


Ideally, you ll already have recruitment experience within the construction or built environment sector, with knowledge of areas such as:

  • Civil Engineering
  • House Building
  • Main / Principal Contracting
  • Construction Consultancy
  • Other related technical construction markets


You ll be comfortable managing your own desk, developing new business and building relationships with clients and candidates.


We re not looking for someone who simply wants to fill jobs. We want someone who enjoys getting to know their market, developing long-term relationships and building a desk they can genuinely take ownership of.


The office


Our Edinburgh office is based in a modern workspace in the West of Edinburgh, offering a light, open-plan and relaxed working environment.


It s dog friendly, has onsite parking, excellent commuter links and access to an onsite gym.


Interested?


You might not be actively looking and that s absolutely fine.


If you re an experienced recruiter and would be interested in an informal, confidential conversation about the opportunity, we d be happy to have a chat.

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