Talent Sourcing Specialist - 12 Month Fixed Term

Ramboll Group A/S; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Talent Sourcing Specialist for a 12-month fixed-term role. This position offers a unique opportunity to work within a dynamic Talent Acquisition team, focusing on sourcing and screening candidates for engineering and environmental consulting roles. You will leverage innovative recruiting strategies to build a diverse talent pipeline across Europe, collaborating closely with hiring managers and utilizing various sourcing channels. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to sustainable change and personal development, where your contributions will help shape a thriving world for both nature and people.

Qualifications

• Experience in recruitment for engineering or environmental consulting roles.
• Ability to research and utilize competitor information effectively.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing and screening candidates for targeted positions across Europe.
• Building and nurturing a pipeline of skilled and diverse talent.

Skills

Recruitment Experience

Proactive Outreach

Candidate Screening

Networking

Fluent in Danish, Swedish, Norwegian or Finnish

Excellent English Communication

Knowledge of Recruitment Tools & Systems

Ability to Prioritize

Education

Experience in Engineering, Environmental or Management Consulting

Experience in a large international company or recruitment agency

Tools

LinkedIn

Job description

Talent Sourcing Specialist - 12 Month Fixed Term

Are you service minded and passionate about working with people? Do you have experience of recruiting in complex global markets? Do you want to contribute to a more sustainable world?

If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Talent Acquisition Team as our new Talent Sourcing Specialist and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

As our new Talent Sourcing Specialist, you will be responsible for sourcing and screening qualified candidates for targeted positions as well as proactively building and nurturing a pipeline of skilled and diverse talent across Europe. To succeed in this role, you will ideally have experience of recruiting for engineering or environmental consulting roles.

Our Talent Acquisition team are located across the UK, and enjoy a variety of home and office work, with the central office being based in Birmingham. The team consists of passionate colleagues from countries such as the UK, Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Norway who are all looking forward to welcoming you. You will be part of a global and forward-thinking Talent Acquisition community and will perform your job in close collaboration with your colleagues.

Working as part of Ramboll’s Global Talent Acquisition organisation, you will play a critical role to define and deliver creative recruiting strategies for complex roles that span across multiple business areas and geographies within the Ramboll Organisation.

Your key responsibilities will be:

1. Interfacing closely with Hiring Managers across Denmark to understand business needs and where external talent pipelines or pools are needed for particular geographical regions and functions.
2. Leveraging various sourcing channels and methods (e.g., Boolean Search) to develop a proactive and steady pipeline of qualified and diverse talent for open roles, repetitively hired roles, and niche roles by using social media, external databases, company home pages and search via CRM etc.
3. Generating innovative ideas, leveraging resources, and sharing information in order to develop effective sourcing strategies to identify the candidate profiles.
4. Conducting pre-screening phone interviews to assess candidates for needed skill set and competencies, potential fit for current and/or future positions, and potential fit to the Ramboll culture.
5. Building relationships with potential candidates through networking, employee referrals, and passive recruiting techniques including the use of social media.
6. Networking with external sources to continually enhance relationships, as well as maintain the company’s presence in the market.

About you

From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success.

1. Previous recruitment experience of working in a large international company or a recruitment agency.
2. Previous experience in Engineering, Environmental and/or Management Consulting would be beneficial.
3. Ability to research, interpret and utilise competitor information.
4. Advanced skills in proactive outreach, candidate searching and telephone screening.
5. Fluent in Danish, Swedish, Norwegian or Finnish would be desirable.
6. Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
7. Knowledge of social media, Recruitment Tools & Systems including LinkedIn.
8. Used to delivering results against SLAs, KPIs and team objectives.
9. Ability to effectively prioritise multiple job openings under tight timelines.

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application with your up-to-date CV. We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply.

Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll in the United Kingdom and Ireland

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the United Kingdom and Ireland has a proven track record of sustainable and responsible business and is a top ten engineering and environmental and sustainability consultancy in the UK, with more than 1,500 employees across 16 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health, and Energy. In 2024, Ramboll was included in the Sunday Times’ list of Best Places to Work.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. At Ramboll, we offer flexibility as part of our positive and inclusive approach to work. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, Ramboll ensures opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at [e-mail] with such requests.