Construction Talent Recruiter (Contract)

RailWorks; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Performance incentives

Job summary

RailWorks is seeking a contract recruiter to lead construction recruitment outcomes, ensuring timely hires, high-quality candidates, and cost-efficient processes. You will support recruitment across roles such as PMs, Engineers, Superintendents, and Project Directors with a focus on field and salaried professionals.

You will collaborate with local management to understand needs, source via Indeed and LinkedIn, conduct screens, and manage OFCCP/EEO compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of Construction management recruitment experience.
• 5+ years of full cycle recruitment experience.
• Experience generating diverse candidate pool and building relationships with affinity organizations.
• Experience dealing with high volume recruitment and hard to fill positions.
• Superior offer negotiation and candidate-care skills.
• Background using social media to source candidates.
• Experience with applicant tracking and reporting systems.
• Excellent time management, prioritization, and organizational skills.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Conferring with local management to understand recruiting needs and establish strategies.
• Ensuring open positions are quickly filled with top talent cost-effectively.
• Posting internal/external advertisements in the ATS; reviewing resumes and applications.
• Sourcing via platforms such as Indeed and LinkedIn.
• Scheduling and conducting phone screens and in-person interviews.
• Tracking and analyzing recruiting progress across the lifecycle.
• Maintaining reports and files for each requisition for OFCCP/EEO compliance.
• Networking and attending career events across the country.
• Maintaining relationships with candidates, vendors, and the community.
• Staying updated on HR trends, regulations, and company policies.
• Providing counsel/support to management and employees.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Construction recruitment

Full cycle recruitment

Offer negotiation

Social media sourcing

Vendor relationships

Time management

MS Office

Tools

Applicant Tracking System

LinkedIn

Indeed

Job description

RailWorks is seeking a contract recruiter to lead construction recruitment outcomes, ensuring timely hires, high-quality candidates, and cost-efficient processes. You will support recruitment across roles such as PMs, Engineers, Superintendents, and Project Directors with a focus on field and salaried professionals.

You will collaborate with local management to understand needs, source via Indeed and LinkedIn, conduct screens, and manage OFCCP/EEO compliance.