JoeLong

Senior Consultant - GC

Joe Long

Senior Consultant - GC

Joe has over 13 years' experience specialising in construction recruitment, partnering with leading General Contractors across the commercial, healthcare, education, multifamily, retail and industrial sectors. Having built long-term relationships with some of the industry's most recognised contractors, he has a proven track record of delivering high-calibre construction professionals across operational, project delivery and leadership positions.

Joe’s responsibilities:

Responsibilities
 
  • Working within the general contracting team, specialising in operational positions across Texas
  • Full-cycle recruiting with a strong emphasis on business development
  • Partnering directly with construction leaders to fill critical, time-sensitive roles
  • Delivering pre-vetted, high-performing candidates who thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
  • Managing the full hiring lifecycle from intake to offer negotiation with speed and precision
  • Acting as a trusted advisor on market conditions, compensation, and hiring strategy

Get to Know Joe:
 
Favourite Book
  • Gordon Ramsey Autobiography
 
Football Team / Sports Person
  • Arsenal - Cesc Fabregas 

Favourite Car
  • Porshe 911
 
3 Dream Dinner Party Guests
  • Mikel Arteta, Gordon Ramsay, and Ray Parlour 

Happiest Day of Your Life
  • Buying my first property
 
Favourite Food
  • Seafood Linguine
 
Favourite Drink
  • Any beer, as long as it's cold, I'll drink it!
 
Favourite Thing About Working at Just Construction
  • Reuniting with Jamie and Tony and building a network within the United States market 

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OUR SERVICES

CONTINGENT

Retained

Recruitment Partnership Service

Contingent means that you will only ever pay us a fee when we successfully find you the candidate for the role. The fee is contingent on our success.

Determine the amount of additional resources dedicated to your search with two tiers of service, based on a percentage of the upfront cost.

A monthly subscription allows you to budget your recruitment spending better and significantly improves search focus, resources and value for money.

CONTINGENT

Contingent means that you will only ever pay us a fee when we successfully find you the candidate for the role. The fee is contingent on our success.

Retained

Determine the amount of additional resources dedicated to your search with two tiers of service, based on a percentage of the upfront cost.

Recruitment Partnership Service

A monthly subscription allows you to budget your recruitment spending better and significantly improves search focus, resources and value for money.

WHY WORK WITH US

Proven Track Record

We always deliver for our clients whether fortune 500 or SME’s looking to build, our service is the same.

Industry

Experts

We have a thorough network or experienced professionals in every market we operate

Global

Reach

We operate across the UK, Europe and US

Quality of
Service

We are dedicated to a high level of success throughout the recruitment process

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