Project Talent Acquisition Lead

The Professionals; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

The Professionals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia seeks an experienced Project Recruitment Manager to lead end-to-end staffing for key initiatives. You will build talent pipelines, work with project leaders, and ensure timely onboarding of high-quality candidates to meet project requirements.

You will partner with managers to develop recruitment plans, manage sourcing, screening, interviews and selection, maintain strong pipelines, ensure compliance with local labor laws, and coordinate onboarding with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of recruitment experience, with project-based or high-volume environments preferred.
• Strong understanding of sourcing methods and applicant tracking systems (ATS).
• Ability to manage multiple roles across different levels and functions.

Responsibilities

• Partner with project managers and department heads to understand staffing needs and develop recruitment plans accordingly.
• Lead end-to-end recruitment for assigned projects including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and selection.
• Build and maintain strong talent pipelines through proactive sourcing, networking, and engagement.
• Develop targeted recruitment strategies tailored to project timelines, industry requirements, and candidate availability.
• Manage recruitment metrics and provide regular updates on hiring progress, challenges, and solutions.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, labor laws, and best practices in recruitment.
• Oversee onboarding processes in coordination with HR and project teams to ensure a smooth transition for new hires.
• Collaborate with external recruitment agencies or contractors as needed.
• Coordinate internal mobility and redeployment of existing staff between projects when possible.
• Contribute to employer branding and candidate experience initiatives to attract top talent.

Skills

Sourcing strategies

ATS proficiency

Stakeholder management

People networking

Project staffing

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR/Business Admin

Tools

ATS

Job description

The Professionals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia seeks an experienced Project Recruitment Manager to lead end-to-end staffing for key initiatives. You will build talent pipelines, work with project leaders, and ensure timely onboarding of high-quality candidates to meet project requirements.

You will partner with managers to develop recruitment plans, manage sourcing, screening, interviews and selection, maintain strong pipelines, ensure compliance with local labor laws, and coordinate onboarding with