Talent Recruiter
Description
Position Summary
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the full-cycle recruiting process from job requisition through offer and onboarding coordination.
- Partner with the Human Resources Manager and hiring managers to understand staffing needs and develop effective recruiting strategies.
- Recruit for construction positions, including skilled trades, superintendents, project managers, estimators, foremen, safety professionals, and administrative/support positions.
- Source qualified candidates through job boards, social media, professional networks, employee referrals, recruiting events, and other channels.
- Screen resumes and conduct initial phone or video interviews to assess qualifications, experience, and cultural fit.
- Coordinate interviews between candidates and hiring managers.
- Maintain accurate and timely candidate records within the applicant tracking system (ATS).
- Build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified candidates for current and future openings.
- Develop relationships with candidates and maintain consistent communication throughout the recruitment process.
- Assist with employment offers, background checks, reference checks, and pre-employment requirements as applicable.
- Partner with the Human Resources team to support a smooth transition from recruitment to onboarding.
- Represent the company professionally at career fairs, trade schools, community events, and industry networking events.
- Develop and maintain relationships with construction schools, trade programs, professional organizations, and other talent sources.
- Monitor recruiting metrics and provide updates to the Human Resources Manager regarding open positions, candidate pipelines, and hiring activity.
- Stay informed of construction industry labor-market trends, recruiting challenges, and competitive compensation practices.
- Ensure recruiting activities are conducted in compliance with applicable employment laws and company policies.
- Support additional Human Resources initiatives and projects as needed.
- 3+ years of previous recruiting experience with a general contractor, commercial contractor, industrial contractor, specialty contractor, or construction-related organization.
- Familiarity with construction industry labor markets and workforce trends.
- Strong knowledge of construction-related positions, terminology, and workforce requirements.
- Experience recruiting both field and office-based construction professionals is strongly preferred.
- Proven ability to source and attract qualified candidates in a competitive labor market.
- Excellent interviewing, communication, organization, and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to manage multiple open positions and priorities simultaneously.
- Experience using an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and recruiting platforms.
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office or comparable business software.
- Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a Human Resources team.
- Professional, approachable, and solutions-oriented attitude.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K
- Paid Time Off