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Head of Contract Recruitment

Daksta | Connecting Mission Critical Talent · Coulsdon, England, United Kingdom

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Head of Contract Recruitment- Build a Contracts Division. Own It. Scale It.This is not a “manage what’s there” role. This is a build, scale, and lead opportunity with full ownership.We’re hiring a Head of Contract Recruitment to create and grow our contracts division — with the backing, infrastructure, and client base already in place.Why this role stands out:You’re not starting from scratch.Existing European contract book (blue-chip, multinational clients)Established compliance & payroll functionStrong permanent relationships to leverageFull support from leadership, with real autonomyWhat you’ll be doing:• Building and executing the contracts strategy• Winning and delivering international contract business• Hiring and leading your own team• Scaling across Europe and into the US• Creating a high-performance, process-driven functionThe vision (by 2030):💰 £200K+ WGP📈 40%+ of group NFI🌍 Fully scaled international contracts division🧠 Evolution into a consultancy offeringWho this is for:• Proven contract recruiter (construction, engineering, or wider STEM)• Strong biller with a track record of winning business• Experience across international markets• Current leader — or ready to step into leadership and think big• Someone who wants ownership, autonomy, and long-term impactThis is a genuine chance to build something significant — not just hit a number.If you’re ready to take full ownership and scale a division with real backing, let’s have a conversation.📩 Apply or message directly for a confidential chat