Recruitment Consultant – Data Centres

Recruitment Consultant – Data Centres.  Are you an experienced white-collar Recruitment Consultant ready to make the leap into one of the fastest-growing sectors in the global economy?

This is your chance to join a leading Shoreditch-based recruitment agency and specialise in the booming international Data Centre market – a sector forecast to be worth over $400 billion globally by 2029.

With demand for skilled professionals in design, construction, operations, and project delivery at record levels, you’ll be recruiting for high-value roles that offer strong placement fees and repeat business.

About the Company
Our client is a well-established, highly respected recruiter within the built environment, partnering with clients ranging from innovative SMEs to FTSE-listed PLCs. From their vibrant Shoreditch base, they operate across:

• Building Services Design
• Fit-Out & Refurbishment
• M&E Contracting
• Data Centres (UK & International)

Their Data Centre division is growing rapidly, and they are now seeking ambitious recruiters to take ownership of this exciting vertical and work with global clients on mission-critical projects.

Typical Roles You’ll Recruit

• Data Centre Design Engineers (Mechanical & Electrical)
• Project Managers & Programme Directors
• Critical Facilities Engineers
• Commissioning Managers
• Commercial Managers / Quantity Surveyors
• Data Centre Operations Managers

What’s On Offer

• Salary: £30,000–£45,000 DOE
• Commission: Up to 30% of total billings – No threshold
• Hybrid Working: Work from Home every Friday
• Location: Vibrant Shoreditch offices – surrounded by cafés, bars, and creative energy
• Culture: A warm, friendly, and supportive environment where success is celebrated
• Career Growth: Continuous professional development, with a clear path to Senior/Principal Consultant or Team Lead

Why Data Centres?
The Data Centre sector is the backbone of the digital economy – powering everything from streaming and cloud computing to AI and financial services. With rapid investment in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and the Americas, this is a sector where skilled recruiters can build long-term, high-value client relationships and enjoy substantial earning potential.

Who We’re Looking For

• A proven white-collar recruitment background (Data Centre recruitment experience would be a plus)
• Strong relationship-building skills and a consultative approach
• Drive, ambition, and commercial awareness
• Interest in high-growth technical sectors

How to Apply
If you’re ready to bring your recruitment expertise into a global growth market and join a high-performing, supportive team, apply now to arrange a confidential 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.

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.

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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 in the Built Environment, Engineering, and Energy sector.

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