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Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Recruiter specializing in the construction industry to manage full-cycle recruitment for technical, professional, and leadership positions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sourcing and hiring construction talent and will partner with hiring managers to meet business needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle recruiting for technical, professional, and leadership construction roles, from sourcing through offer acceptance.
- Recruit construction professionals, including Project Managers, Superintendents, Estimators, Project Engineers, Safety Managers, and Facilities Managers.
- Source active and passive candidates through LinkedIn Recruiter, job boards, referrals, industry associations, and professional networks.
- Partner with hiring managers to define job requirements and develop recruiting strategies.
- Align hiring plans with the project pipeline, contract awards, and project start dates to fill roles before mobilization.
- Conduct candidate screenings, coordinate interviews, and negotiate offers informed by construction market compensation data.
- Build and maintain talent pipelines for recurring and hard-to-fill roles.
- Track recruiting metrics and ensure a positive candidate experience.
Required Qualifications
- Eligibility requirements: U.S. citizenship is required for this position under applicable federal contract requirements. Candidate must also be able to obtain and maintain the security clearance required for the role.
- 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, including recruiting for construction, engineering, or related technical roles.
- Strong knowledge of construction roles, terminology, project delivery methods (e.g., design-bid-build, design-build), and industry talent markets.
- Proven success sourcing and filling technical and hard-to-fill positions using an applicant tracking system (ATS) and LinkedIn Recruiter.
- Excellent communication, interviewing, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Business Administration, Human Resources, or a related field.
- Experience recruiting for general contractors, construction management firms, or architecture/engineering firms.
- Experience recruiting for commercial, industrial, infrastructure, or government construction projects.
- Familiarity with common construction credentials, such as PMP, CCM, PE, OSHA 30, and LEED, and how they factor into hiring decisions.
- Understanding of construction compensation practices, including field incentives, per diem, and project-based staffing.
Ideal Candidate
A proactive, results-driven recruiter with strong construction industry knowledge and the ability to attract top talent in a competitive market.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Federal Holidays
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