Talent Acquisition Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our Family of Companies Talent Acquisition Team to focus on the hiring efforts for construction electrical and structural engineering roles. Position will be responsible for sourcing engaging and hiring top-tier candidates in operations field and support roles. An understanding of the electrical commercial construction and structural engineering landscapes recruitment tools and market trends will play a crucial role in building high-performing teams across the DPR Family of Companies.

Responsibilities

• Partner with hiring managers and technical leaders to understand role requirements team dynamics and long-term hiring goals.
• Develop an understanding of DPRs culture practices and roles to effectively convey to new candidates.
• Own the full-cycle recruitment process for technical and field positions from posting sourcing to offer acceptance.
• Proactively source and engage passive candidates through LinkedIn job boards and other platforms.
• Build and engage local and community recruiting outlets such as trade schools apprentice programs community colleges local hiring events etc.
• Screen and assess candidates for both technical and cultural fit.
• Develop and execute innovative sourcing strategies to attract top talent in a competitive market.
• Collaborate with HR and employer branding teams to promote the company as an employer of choice within the construction/electrical industry.
• Stay current on industry trends salary benchmarks and best practices in construction industry recruiting.
• Build and maintain talent pipelines for current and future hiring needs.
• Regular follow up with FoC leaders and candidates to ensure timeliness of the recruitment process.
• Measure monitor and report on recruiting goals metrics and performance factors in the hiring cycle; regularly communicate results to business leaders.

Qualifications

• 5 years of staffing/recruitment experience preferably in the electrical structural engineering and/or commercial construction industries; strong understanding and ability to recruit at all levels of the organization with a focus on electrical construction craft & admin roles.
• Strong understanding of construction roles skills and terminology
• Certifications or coursework are a plus.
• Proven ability to source passive candidates using a variety of platforms and tools.
• Experience working with ATS platforms (Workday preferred).
• Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
• This would be a hybrid role (Virtual/Office) and will require some travel.

Nothing is more important than your health and wellness. The DPR family of companies offers comprehensive benefits programs for skilled craft and labor and experienced professionals and recent graduates.

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology life sciences healthcare higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990 DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

Working at DPR youll have the chance to try new things explore unique paths and shape your future. Here we build opportunity togetherby harnessing our talents enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report Forbes Fast Company and Newsweek.

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