M&E Recruiter- Manchester or Leeds (Blue Collar Construction)

Job Description

Are you an experienced M&E Recruitment Consultant seeking the chance to lead from the front and make a real impact?

Do you have a proven track record of successfully managing a 360 recruitment desk? If so, this is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a market, drive growth, and advance your career.

O’Neill & Brennan, a trusted leader in the construction recruitment industry with over 30 years of experience and a £100m+ turnover, is seeking a M&E (Recruitment) Account Manager to join our Blue Collar team inManchester or Leeds.

With 14 offices across the UK & Ireland, and a reputation for excellence, we are dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with the best opportunities in the construction sector. This is your chance to be part of a company that values client relationships and delivers exceptional service.

As an M&E Account Manager, you will be at the core of our client-driven recruitment operations.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Managing and nurturing key accounts within the construction industry.
• Regular site visits across the Northern region to maintain and grow client relationships.
• Attending client meetings to ensure strong, loyal partnerships and foster new opportunities
• Collaborating with an experienced delivery team to ensure operatives are fully compliant and ready to work.
• Driving business development, working with tier 1 clients, and leveraging PSL partnerships.

This client-facing role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact while benefiting from the support of a dedicated team.

Required:

• Proven recruitment experience, with strong sales skills and a driven, results-focused mindset.
• Ability to build, develop, and maintain relationships with both clients and candidates.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional service in line with company standards.
• Experience in temporary and permanent recruitment within Construction, M&E, or related sectors is highly advantageous.
• A valid, clean driving license.

What We Offer:

• Company Car or Car Allowance
• Competitive Monthly Commission of up to 35%
• Mobile Phone & Laptop
• Expenses account for client entertainment
• A dynamic and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued

If this opportunity interests you, please apply with your CV. Alternatively, if you’d prefer a confidential initial chat, contact Hayleigh Saunders at O'Neill & Brennan.