Senior Recruitment Consultant

Senior Recruitment Consultant Belfast About The Company Sigmar is one of the UK & Irelands most awarded staffing firms, recognised for its innovative, people-first approach and regular Great Place to Work accolades. Based in Belfast city centre, Sigmar partners with both multinational and local organisations across cutting-edge sectors, with a particular focus on Construction & Engineering recruitment. The business is independently owned and highly stable, investing significantly in the career development, wellbeing, and long-term growth of its consultants.

Youll join a collaborative team where ideas are welcomed, autonomy is encouraged, and consultants actively shape how the business evolves rather than simply filling vacancies. The Work As a Senior Recruitment Consultant, you will own and manage your desk within a supportive, high-trust environment, delivering quality recruitment solutions for leading clients. Manage end-to-end recruitment processes for Construction & Engineering roles with multinational and local clients.

Build and maintain long-term, consultative relationships with both clients and candidates. Focus on high-quality, partnership-led recruitment rather than transactional, volume-based activity or rigid call targets. Act as a trusted advisor, providing market insight, guidance, and solutions to hiring managers and candidates. Contribute to the teams growth by bringing fresh ideas, driving initiatives, and helping to enhance Sigmars service offering. Use your autonomy and expertise to deliver impactful placements that support clients strategic business goals.

The Person The ideal candidate is an experienced agency recruiter who thrives in a supportive, high-performing environment and is motivated by building lasting relationships and delivering great service. Minimum of 2 years experience in agency recruitment, ideally within professional or technical disciplines. Proven ability to develop strong, trust-based relationships with clients and candidates. A consultative mindset, with a focus on quality, insight, and long-term partnership over short-term transactions.

Ambition, resilience, and self-motivation, with the drive to accelerate your development in a higher-trust, high-support setting. Excellent communication skills and a passion for problem solving and customer service. A genuine desire to build enduring client and candidate networks and to enjoy the moment when you can tell someone theyve secured a new role. Experience in Construction & Engineering recruitment or related sectors is an advantage but not essential.

The Benefits Sigmar offers a comprehensive package designed to support your success, wellbeing, and long-term career growth. Market-leading base salary with uncapped commission. No threshold on commission. Flexible working options, including hybrid and onsite arrangements in Belfast city centre. Genuine work-life balance, with generous wellness initiatives and annual leave benefits. Industry-leading learning and development culture, including structured training, mentoring, and clear career pathways.

Access to an award-winning leadership team that supports progression and recognises achievement based on merit. Real autonomy, modern tools, and a strong voice in how the team operates, allowing you to make a tangible impact beyond hitting KPIs. Diversity & Inclusion Statement Sigmar is committed to creating an inclusive, equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. We value diverse perspectives and experiences and believe they are essential to delivering outstanding results for our clients and candidates.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and communities, and encourage you to apply if you feel this role aligns with your skills and ambitions.

Skills:

Cold calling Business development Benefits:
Flexitime Gym Commission Laptop Expenses