At a Glance
- Tasks: Own and scale a high-performing contract desk in energy and decarbonisation.
- Company: Join Spencer Ogden, a leader in recruitment with a focus on energy transition.
- Benefits: Enjoy uncapped commission, mentorship opportunities, and a clear path to leadership.
- Other info: Dynamic role with strong client relationships and support from junior consultants.
- Why this job: Capitalize on existing demand and make a real impact in the energy sector.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in recruitment, particularly in energy or engineering sectors.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
At Spencer Ogden, we’re looking for an experienced, high-performing recruitment professional to step into a Senior Principal-level role within our Decarbonisation & Energy division. This is a true billing-first position, offering immediate access to an active, high-value desk with strong foundations and clear headroom for growth.
The Opportunity
- You’ll take ownership of a 360 contract desk with a well-established client base, while driving strategic expansion across the Benelux and Nordic markets.
- With competition easing in key areas of the energy transition space, this is an opportunity to capitalise on existing demand and scale revenue quickly.
What You’ll Be Working With
- Live, high-value mandates across energy and decarbonisation, including major hydrogen projects.
- Established PSL agreements with key market players.
- Warm client relationships ready for re-engagement and growth.
- Delivery support from junior consultants, with scope to mentor and shape the team.
Your Role
- Own and scale a high-performing contract desk within a specialist vertical.
- Re-engage and expand existing client relationships while developing new business across target regions.
- Lead from the front on billing, setting the standard for performance and output.
- Mentor and develop junior consultants, contributing to overall desk growth.
Who This Suits
- Proven billers operating at Senior/Principal level within recruitment.
- Strong track record in contract recruitment and business development.
- Experience within energy, engineering, or a related technical market.
- Individuals motivated by high performance, autonomy, and long-term earning potential.
What’s on Offer
- High-earning, uncapped commission structure aligned to senior billing performance.
- Immediate access to a live, revenue-generating desk.
- Clear pathway into leadership (if desired), with no pressure to move away from billing.
- Backing of a global platform with established infrastructure and market reputation.
This is a rare opportunity to step into a desk with real traction, strong market positioning, and the autonomy to scale it further.
Senior Principal Consultant in London employer: Spencer Ogden
Join a dynamic team in Glasgow City Centre where ambition meets opportunity. As a Recruitment Consultant, you'll benefit from structured training, clear career progression, and the chance to earn six-figure salaries while working in a supportive and high-energy environment. With international incentive trips and a focus on employee wellbeing, this is an excellent place for those looking to thrive in a rewarding sales career.