Head of Contract Recruitment- Build a Contracts Division. Own It. Scale It.
This is not a “manage what’s there” role. This is a build, scale, and lead opportunity with full ownership.
We’re hiring a Director Contract Recruitment to create and grow our contracts division — with the backing, infrastructure, and client base already in place. This is a 360 role and new business development is essential.
Why this role stands out:
* You’re not starting from scratch.
* Existing European contract book (blue-chip, multinational clients)
* Established compliance & payroll function
* Strong permanent relationships to leverage in the US
* Full support from leadership, with real autonomy
What you’ll be doing:
• Building and executing the contracts strategy
• Winning and delivering international contract business
• Hiring and leading your own team
• Scaling across Europe and into the US
• Creating a high-performance, process-driven function
The vision (by 2030):
* £200K+ WGP
* 40%+ of group NFI
* Fully scaled international contracts division
* Evolution into a consultancy offering
Who this is for:
* Proven contract recruiter (construction, engineering, or wider STEM)
* Strong biller with a track record of winning business
* Experience across international markets
* Current leader — or ready to step into leadership and think big
* Someone who wants ownership, autonomy, and long-term impact
Benefits:
* Future equity and guarantee
* Team override and bonus
* High-performance culture
* Up to 29 days holiday
* Opportunity to shape and grow an established brand in the Data Centre space
This is a genuine chance to build something significant — not just hit a number.
If you’re ready to take full ownership and scale a division with real backing, let’s have a conversation.
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