Daniel Owen Ltd

Recruitment Team Manager

City Of Manchester M3 2LF

Key information

Pay
£40,000 to £40,000 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
21 Oct 2026
Closing date
20 Nov 2026

About this role

Recruitment Team Manager - Manchester

£40k plus per annum (DOE) + Commission, Rewards, Benefits & Incentives

Daniel Owen has been the leading name in the construction recruitment industry for over 40 years, growing in size, sectors and expertise throughout that time. We are still continuing to grow and part of this growth is the expansion of the team in our Manchester office where we are looking for an experienced Recruitment Manager to join us.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced recruitment professional to lead and shape a team of experienced Construction & Facilities Management recruiters within a nationally respected business. Backed by our strong reputation in the construction sector and a truly supportive, people-first culture, this is a chance to put your name on the map and lead a high performing team to further success.

Your impact/duties as a

Recruitment Team Manager

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Client Relationships

Not just over the phone, but face-to-face, you'll identify and develop existing and new client relationships.

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Top-Tier Service

Deliver exceptional service to ensure repeat business and outstanding recommendations, taking a hands on approach to recruitment, candidate sourcing and client requirements

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Leadership & Team Building

Be able to lead the development of an established team, providing hands on leadership and coaching to members of staff

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Talent Development

Identify strengths and development areas within the team, supporting career progression and helping to build the next generation of recruitment leaders

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Strategy & Development

Work closely with the management team to develop and implement strategies that support the continued growth of the Manchester office and wider business

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Brand Growth

Be the face of Daniel Owen in the Manchester area, promoting the brand with professionalism and integrity

The Ideal Candidate for a

Recruitment Team Manager

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Proven Professional

Proven experience in construction recruitment with a strong understanding of the industry and a track record of billing success

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Leadership Experience

Managerial qualities allowing you to build, manage and develop a high performing team around you

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Excellent Communicator

Posses brilliant communication skills face-to-face and via email to allow for new clients and business growth

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Motivator and Ambitious

Inspire others and aspire to progress into a Senior Managerial level role

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Decision-Maker

You're not afraid to take the initiative and adapt to fast changing priorities

Extra benefits of working as a Recruitment

Team Manager at Daniel Owen

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Top Tier Holiday Allowance

Increasing holiday allowance for the first five years, reaching 28 days, plus your birthday off and an additional day for charitable endeavors.

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Health and Wellbeing

Private healthcare through Vitality, contributory pension and life assurance.

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Director Incentives

Quarterly lunch incentives and personal treat vouchers.

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Loyalty Rewards

Additional holiday entitlement and bonus payments linked to service milestones.

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Annual Reward Trips

Multiple company trips throughout the year, with previous destinations including Marbella, Prague and Portugal.

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Learning and Growth

Access to the Daniel Owen Academy, featuring a structured 12-week training programme alongside one-to-one coaching and ongoing development.

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Financial Wellbeing Support

Access to professional financial guidance through our partnership with One Financial.

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Fast-Track Career Development

Our directors all climbed the ladder from within making progression visible and achievable.

If you envision a future where you're evolving, and making a significant impact within our dynamic team, don't hesitate - Apply directly or connect with our Talent Acquisition Team for a confidential conversation.

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