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Head of Contract Recruitment (UK) Construction & Civil Engineering Location: Altrincham, Greater Manchester Salary: 40,000 - 60,000 basic (DOE) + Profit Share Hours: Monday Thursday 8:30am 5:30pm | Flexible Fridays Parking: Free onsite parkingConsidering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply.Join Novax Recruitment Group Shape the Future of Contract RecruitmentNovax Recruitment Group is seeking an ambitious and entrepreneurial recruitment leader to head up and grow our UK Contract Recruitment Division within the Construction & Civil Engineering sector.Founded in 2020, Novax has rapidly scaled to a 5m turnover business, operating across the UK and USA. Our current success has been driven by contract recruitment within the public sector and permanent white-collar placements across construction and civil engineering. This role marks the next phase of our strategic growth. The Opportunity:This is a unique "build-from-scratch" opportunity. Youll take full ownership of launching, developing, and scaling a dedicated contract desk in the construction and civil engineering space. That includes:Designing and implementing your own recruitment processesBuilding and leading your own teamOwning your P&L with the support of the senior leadership teamEstablishing relationships with new clients and growing contract revenue streams What Youll Need:Proven experience in contract recruitment within construction or civil engineeringStrong knowledge of the UK recruitment marketExperience building a desk or division from the ground up (or strong ambition to do so)Leadership skills with the ability to hire, mentor, and manage a teamCommercial acumen and a growth mindset What We Offer:Competitive basic salary between 40,000 - 60,000 (dependent on experience)Attractive profit share scheme be rewarded for your successThe freedom to build your own division your wayModern offices in Altrincham with free onsite parkingFlexible working on Fridays because we believe in work-life balanceA clear route to directorship for the right individualJoin us at Novax Recruitment Group and become a key part of our journey as we expand further into the contract market. This is your chance to make a lasting impact in a business that supports innovation, autonomy, and ambition.