Recruiter

Volkerwessels Uk

The Role

Overview

Recruiter for VolkerWessels UK handling talent sourcing, screening, and candidate management.

Key Responsibilities

  • talent sourcing
  • candidate screening
  • ats updates
  • data integrity
  • interview coordination
  • talent pool

Tasks

-Talent Sourcing: Use LinkedIn, job boards, referrals, and our internal database to identify and attract high-quality candidates. -Candidate Screening: Conduct thorough telephone interviews to assess suitability and fit. -Talent Pool Management: Engage and nurture candidates to ensure we have a strong pipeline of future talent. -Data: ensuring our ATS is updated in timely manner. -Data Integrity: Champion accurate reporting and maintain high standards of data quality across all systems. -Relationship Management: Coordinate interviews, liaise with hiring managers, and ensure a seamless recruitment process.

Requirements

  • organised
  • detail oriented
  • construction recruitment
  • relationship builder
  • drug screening
  • proactive

What You Bring

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. If you are a proactive, detail-oriented recruiter passionate about sourcing and data integrity, we would love to hear from you! -Organised & Confident: Skilled at juggling multiple priorities with ease. -Detail-Oriented: Meticulous in screening and assessing candidate profiles. -Construction or Civil Engineering recruitment experience would be advantageous. -Relationship Builder: Strong communicator with a collaborative mindset.

Benefits

-Growth Opportunities: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. -Dynamic Team: Work with a supportive and collaborative team.

The Company

About Volkerwessels Uk

-Operates through five units—VolkerFitzpatrick, VolkerRail, VolkerStevin, VolkerHighways and VolkerLaser—each with deep specialist roots. -Frontline in complex infrastructure: building airports, rail networks, highways, marine works and major civil projects. -Typical projects range from rail signalling upgrades and highway bridges to port development and flood protection schemes. -Known for weaving niche skills—like slipform paving, steel foundations, waterproofing and land reclamation—into integrated delivery. -Headquartered in Hoddesdon, its teams juggle ~250 active sites countrywide, forging engineering solutions at scale. -A standout: VolkerLaser delivers specialist structural repair and waterproofing, a rare niche in UK infrastructure.

Sector Specialisms

Civil Engineering

Rail

Highways

Aviation

Ports

Defence

Energy

Water

Environment

Highways Maintenance

Traffic Management

Electric Vehicle Charge Points

Structural Repairs

Waterproofing

Expansion Joints

Cathodic Protection

Public Realm Improvement

Bridge and Tunnel Protection

Drainage

Road Markings

Street Lighting

Winter Maintenance

Cleaning Services

Security

Fencing and Hoarding

ICT and Ancillary Equipment

Security Clearance

-mandatory drugs & alcohol screening for all candidates.