Senior Advisor , Campus Recruitment

Pomerleau; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching

Hybrid work

Employee stock ownership

Career growth

Transit reimbursement

4 weeks vacation

Job summary

Pomerleau is seeking a Senior Campus Recruitment Advisor to lead campus programs, internships, and new graduate recruitment across Canada. You will build partnerships with universities and student organizations, manage events, and collaborate with hiring managers to align talent strategies.

The role supports onboarding and intern experience, drives employer branding, and maintains recruitment metrics. Travel across Canada is required (~25%), with a hybrid setup in Toronto or Ottawa.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, or related field.
• 4+ years in talent acquisition, campus-focused preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel ~25% across Canada.
• Experience in construction/engineering is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead full-cycle campus recruitment for internships, co-ops, and new grads.
• Develop partnerships with universities, colleges, and student groups.
• Represent Pomerleau at career fairs and events (travel ~25%).
• Collaborate with hiring managers to align recruitment strategies.
• Support onboarding and integration of campus hires.
• Contribute to employer branding targeting students and early-career talent.
• Maintain recruitment metrics and reporting.

Skills

Campus recruitment

Stakeholder management

Communication

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR/Business

Job description

Job Description

Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you.

As Senior Campus Recruitment Advisor, you will play a key role in attracting and engaging top emerging talent across Canada. You will lead campus recruitment initiatives, build strong relationships with academic institutions, and support the continued growth of our internship program.

This position is based out of our Toronto office, located at 185 The West Mall, Etobicoke, ON M9C 5L5 or Ottawa office, located at 343 Preston St, Ottawa ON K1S 1N4.

What you will do

• Lead full-cycle recruitment for campus programs, including internships, co-ops, and new graduate roles.
• Develop and maintain strong partnerships with universities, colleges, and student organizations.
• Represent Pomerleau at career fairs, networking events, and campus presentations (travel required across Canada ~25%).
• Collaborate with hiring managers to understand workforce needs and align recruitment strategies.
• Support onboarding, intern experience, and integration of campus hires into the organization.
• Contribute to employer branding initiatives targeting student and early-career talent.
• Maintain accurate recruitment metrics and reporting.

This role could be for you if you have

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in talent acquisition, ideally with a focus on campus or early-career recruitment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel approximately 25% of the time across Canada.
• Experience in the construction or engineering industry is considered an asset, but not a requirement. We welcome candidates from all industries and backgrounds.

Benefits

• RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
• Hybrid work model for corporate roles
• Employee stock ownership program
• Career growth through real development opportunities
• Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free
• Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one

For the past six years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.

The expected compensation range posted for this role applies to available work locations in Ontario and/or British Columbia. Offered compensation may vary from the posted range based on a candidate’s relevant skills, experience, qualifications, geographic location, and the final job for which they are hired.

Please view this job on Pomerleau’s official Career Site if the posted compensation range is unavailable on a third‑party job board.

Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work.