Recruitment Consultant – Building Control

  • Job Reference: Flux/BC
  • Date Posted: 25 September 2026
  • Recruiter: Flux Consulting
  • Website: https://www.flux-consulting.co.uk/
  • Location: Liverpool
  • Salary: £30,000 to £40,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: 30% Commission + Excellent Benefits
  • Sector: Built Environment, Construction & Property
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Flux Consulting connects the best talent with outstanding career opportunities across the Professional Services sector of the Built Environment.

Operating across Surveying, Engineering, Design and Planning, and Management, the team has developed extensive client and candidate networks, enabling it to deliver successful recruitment solutions throughout its specialist markets.

Due to continued growth, Flux Consulting is seeking an experienced Recruitment Consultant to manage and develop its Building Control desk.

A Genuine Warm Desk

You will inherit a genuine warm desk with established clients, existing vacancies and an active candidate database. This provides the opportunity to generate placements from the outset while continuing to develop new and existing business relationships.

You will recruit Building Control professionals for consultancies, approved inspectors, local authorities and other organisations operating across the Built Environment.

Typical appointments may include:

  • Building Control Surveyors
  • Registered Building Inspectors
  • Principal and Senior Building Control Surveyors
  • Building Safety professionals
  • Fire Safety and Compliance specialists
  • Technical Managers
  • Building Control Managers

The Role

Working within an established specialist team, your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing and developing relationships with existing clients.
  • Identifying and generating new business opportunities.
  • Taking detailed vacancy requirements and advising clients on market conditions.
  • Sourcing and approaching Building Control professionals.
  • Managing an active candidate database and building new talent networks.
  • Screening candidates and coordinating interviews.
  • Negotiating offers and managing placements through to completion.
  • Developing a strong personal profile within the Building Control market.
  • Achieving agreed revenue and performance targets.

About You

Applications are welcomed from Recruitment Consultants with experience in any of the following sectors:

  • Building Control
  • Construction
  • Civil or Structural Engineering
  • Property
  • Surveying
  • Architecture
  • Building Services
  • Fire Safety
  • The wider Built Environment

Direct Building Control recruitment experience would be advantageous but is not essential. Recruiters with transferable Built Environment knowledge and the ability to develop strong client and candidate relationships are encouraged to apply.

You should be commercially minded, self-motivated and comfortable managing the complete recruitment process.

Salary and Benefits

  • Basic salary of £30,000–£40,000, depending on experience.
  • Commission of up to 30% of total billings with no threshold.
  • A genuine warm desk with established clients and candidates.
  • Equity or share opportunities as you progress.
  • Flexible working.
  • 25 days’ annual holiday.
  • Christmas shutdown.
  • European incentive trips.
  • Spa weekends and regular team rewards.
  • Clear progression to Senior Consultant, Team Leader and Management.

This is an opportunity to join a well-established specialist consultancy with an excellent reputation, a strong client base and a genuine commitment to investing in its people.

If you have recruitment experience within Building Control, Construction or the wider Built Environment, apply today for a confidential discussion.

This vacancy is for a permanent, full-time position based in the UK. Applicants must have independent legal authorisation to live and work in the UK.

We can only respond to candidates with recruitment industry experience. If you have not heard from us within one week, please assume that you have not been selected for an interview.

REC2 Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

REC2 Recruitment specialises in placing experienced recruitment professionals within the Built Environment, Engineering, Energy and Technical sectors.