Recruitment Consultant - Fire Protection

  • Job Reference: REC2/FP
  • Date Posted: 20 July 2026
  • Recruiter: Rec2 Recruitment
  • Website: https://rec2recruitment.co.uk/
  • Location: London
  • Remote Working: Some remote working possible
  • Salary: £35,000 to £45,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: Commission to 35% + Hybrid Working + Excellent Benefits
  • Sector: Built Environment, Construction & Property
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Recruitment Consultant with a proven background in the Fire Protection sector.

Are you an established Fire Protection recruiter looking to join a high-performing team within one of the UK's fastest-growing specialist markets?

We are seeking a driven and ambitious Recruitment Consultant with experience recruiting across Active and Passive Fire Protection disciplines. You will be responsible for sourcing and placing skilled professionals across a wide range of construction projects, including Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Healthcare, Education, Public Assembly Buildings, and High-Rise developments.

The successful candidate will have a strong track record in Fire Protection recruitment, excellent business development skills, and the ability to build and maintain long-term relationships with both clients and candidates. A solid understanding of the Fire Protection market and its key disciplines is essential.

This is an excellent opportunity to further your career within a thriving and highly specialised sector, working with a respected business that continues to experience significant growth.

The Role

Working closely with the Lead Recruiter for Passive Fire Protection, you’ll take ownership of Active Fire Protection (AFP) recruitment across the UK. This includes sourcing and placing:

  • Engineers and designers for fire alarms and suppression systems
  • Technicians and installers
  • Inspectors and compliance professionals
  • Project managers and fire safety officials

This is your chance to build out a hot desk in a sector with ongoing demand and clear growth potential.

Why Join?

  • Structured career progression from day one—clear milestones, no grey areas
  • Supportive, high-performance culture—collaborate with ambitious consultants, not micromanagers
  • Zero admin overload—our AI calling system takes notes for you
  • Wellness-first mindset—flexible hours and mental health days built-in
  • Genuinely rewarding incentives—from Marbella trips and luxury watches to monthly “Spin the Wheel” prizes

Package

  • £35,000 to  £45,000 basic (DOE)
  • Commission up to 35%
  • Hybrid working
  • Excellent benefits and incentives

Step into a sector that’s growing, essential, and futureproof. If you’re ready to accelerate your recruitment career in a specialist, high-demand industry—apply today

We are only able to respond to Candidates who have Recruitment Industry Experience. If you have not heard from us within one week, please assume you have not been selected for an interview.

Rec2 Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Rec2 Recruitment specifically focuses on the placement of experienced Recruitment Professionals into the Built Environment, Engineering, and Energy sectors conversation.

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

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