Principal Consultant - Defence

Job description

Brunel continues to grow its presence across the Australian Defence industry, partnering with leading primes, OEMs, and sovereign capability suppliers across land, maritime, and aerospace programs. We’re now seeking a Principal Consultant to lead permanent recruitment delivery and drive new business growth within Defence — based in Perth, with access to an established national client base and the full support of Brunel’s Defence network across Australia. The Opportunity: This is a true 360 recruitment role, combining sales and delivery across complex, high-value Defence programs. You’ll work with existing accounts while driving new opportunities across Australia — building relationships with primes, sub-primes, and SMEs supporting national shipbuilding, manufacturing, and sustainment programs. You’ll also have the opportunity to travel nationally to Defence hubs including Adelaide, Melbourne, and Brisbane to meet clients, visit sites, and strengthen relationships across major projects. You’ll have autonomy to run your desk like it’s your own business — supported by a national Defence team, trusted brand, and global infrastructure that opens doors across the sector. Your Responsibil...