Senior IT Infrastructure Recruitment Consultant

Ruth Moran
Bristol
1 year ago
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Senior IT Infrastructure Recruitment Consultant - Bristol

Are you an experienced recruitment consultant ready to specialize in permanent IT Infrastructure placements? We're seeking a talented individual to join our successful Bristol office, focusing on placing infrastructure professionals across the South West and wider UK market.

About Us

We are an established recruitment agency in Bristol with a strong reputation in the technology sector, particularly known for our expertise in IT Infrastructure placements. Our consultative approach and deep understanding of technical roles has made us a trusted partner for both clients and candidates.

The Role

Based in our central Bristol office, you'll focus on permanent placements across all levels of infrastructure positions, from mid-level engineers to senior architects. You'll work with organizations ranging from Bristol's thriving tech startups to major enterprises across the South West, placing professionals in roles such as:

Infrastructure Engineers (Cloud, Network, Systems) Network Architects Systems Architects Infrastructure Analysts Security Engineers Platform Engineers DevOps Engineers Cloud Solutions Architects Technical Support Analysts Data Center Engineers Infrastructure Project Managers

Key Responsibilities

Working with our established client base in Bristol and the South West, while developing new business opportunities, you'll be responsible for:

Managing the full recruitment lifecycle for permanent IT infrastructure positions Building and maintaining strong relationships with hiring managers and technical leaders Identifying and securing new business opportunities through proactive business development Conducting technical screening and understanding infrastructure requirements Staying current with infrastructure trends, including cloud technologies, networking, and security

Requirements

Proven experience in IT recruitment, particularly within infrastructure roles Demonstrated business development capabilities and ability to understand technical requirements Strong understanding of IT infrastructure technologies and career paths Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer

Competitive base salary with uncapped commission structure Comprehensive training on latest infrastructure technologies and market trends Clear career progression opportunities Modern office in central Bristol with hybrid working options Regular team events and social activities Professional development support

Location

Based in our central Bristol office, easily accessible by public transport. While the role focuses on the South West region, you'll also have the opportunity to work with clients across the UK.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're ambitious, driven, and ready to build a rewarding career in recruitment, we want to hear from you. Apply now with your CV explaining why you'd be perfect for this role.

 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

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