Trainee/Junior Recruitment Consultant

  • Job Reference: MI/TJC
  • Date Posted: 10 December 2025
  • Recruiter: My Recruiter Jobs
  • Website: http://www.monroe-international.com
  • Location: Richmond, London
  • Salary: £25,000 to £30,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: Commission
  • Sector: Built Environment, Construction & Property
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

About Monroe
Monroe is a specialist recruitment business focused on the Construction & Engineering sectors. We partner with major international businesses, delivering high-profile talent to help our clients achieve their goals.

Established 10 years ago, Monroe is experiencing strong growth, supported by additional investment to continue our ambitious trajectory. We operate from offices in Richmond-upon-Thames, Bromley, and Dubai, recruiting for projects in Commercial & Retail Construction, Large Infrastructure, Data Centres, Public Sector Buildings, and Renewable Energy.

The Role
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Construction team as a Junior Recruitment Consultant. You will be responsible for identifying candidates and building relationships with professionals such as Project Controls experts, Project Managers, Designers, and Planning Engineers. Your work will support talent mapping, building long-term pipelines, and managing high-profile recruitment campaigns.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and attract Construction & Engineering professionals through direct sourcing, headhunting, networking, and innovative resourcing methods.
  • Build and maintain a robust network and talent pool of active and passive candidates across key skill sets.
  • Work closely with Account Managers to understand client requirements.
  • Develop a strong understanding of our clients and their hiring needs.
  • Track and analyse key metrics such as time-to-fill and quality of hire, presenting reports to senior management.
  • Attend industry events and conferences to expand your professional network.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Previous recruitment experience is desirable but not essential – we provide full training
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
  • Highly organized, detail-focused, and able to handle multiple priorities
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and eager to learn
  • Interest in the construction or engineering sector is a bonus

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary (£25k–£30k) plus commission
  • Full-time, 5 days a week in Richmond
  • A supportive and collaborative company culture
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development
  • Commitment to employee wellbeing and work-life balance

Company Culture
We believe in achieving more through teamwork, respect, and integrity. We welcome positive, ambitious individuals who want to progress in their careers. Monroe is an Equal Opportunities employer and adheres to The Equality Act (2010). We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace.

Apply now to join a growing, dynamic team and kickstart your career in recruitment within the Construction & Engineering sector.

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