Craft Recruiter

Acciona Australia; Georgia; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Short & long-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

ACCIONA is seeking a seasoned Craft Recruiter for a Georgia project to manage end-to-end recruitment of construction craft roles, including drivers, welders, foremen, and superintendents. You will draft postings, screen resumes, conduct interviews, and extend offers via an ATS, coordinating with field leaders to meet hiring timelines.

You will stay connected with job boards, trade partners, and associations to maintain a robust pipeline while ensuring compliance with OFCCP and labor laws.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of high-volume, full-cycle craft recruiting experience on highway, construction, or infrastructure projects.
• High school diploma required; a degree in HR/Business preferred.
• Knowledge of employment laws, OFCCP compliance, and trade-school networks.
• Experience with applicant tracking systems; Workday preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage complete recruitment for construction craft roles: ads, resumes, interviews, offers.
• Collaborate with field leaders and managers to align hiring with needs and build a broad network.
• Maintain a strong talent pipeline via job boards, trade partners, and industry connections.
• Communicate requirements and company culture clearly to candidates; handle inquiries professionally.
• Conduct background checks, references, and eligibility verifications.
• Attend local high school and trade career fairs near project sites to source candidates.
• Maintain recruitment records per federal and state regulations; stay updated on trends.

Skills

High-volume recruiting

Full-cycle recruitment

Relationship building

OFCCP compliance

Workday

Talent sourcing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Applicant Tracking System

Workday

Job description

Construction Georgia 2026-07-24

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Acciona offers a competitive salary, relocation assistance where relocation is required and approved, 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental, vision, life, short and long-term disability benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and more.

• competitive salary
• relocation assistance where relocation is required and approved
• 401(k) retirement plan
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life
• short and long-term disability benefits
• tuition reimbursement
• paid time off
• and more.

The SR400 Express Lanes Project is a transformative $4.6 billion infrastructure initiative led by SR400 Constructors, a 50/50 joint venture between Flatiron Dragados and ACCIONA. Commissioned by the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) and Georgia State Road and Tollway Authority (SRTA), the project will add two 16-mile express lanes from Sandy Springs MARTA Station (Exit 5) to McFarland (Exit 12), enhancing mobility along one of Georgia’s busiest corridors. With a peak workforce of over 500, the project also includes dedicated bus rapid transit stations and significant improvements to the corridor. Construction began in late 2022, with substantial completion anticipated in 2031.

The Craft Recruiter is responsible for partnering with HRBP to develop and execute strategies that attract top-tier construction craft talent, including both union and non-union professionals, across Acciona. This position manages full-cycle recruitment activities, including sourcing, screening, selecting, and hiring for roles such as drivers, welders, foremen, superintendents, general superintendents, and other key positions as needed.

Job Description

• Manage the complete recruitment process for construction craft roles, including drafting job advertisements, reviewing resumes, conducting phone interviews, and issuing employment offers via the applicant tracking system.
• Works collaboratively and cultivates a positive relationship with field leaders and department managers to gain insight into the skills and competenciesrequiredfor various positions. Continually enhances knowledge of departmental hiring needs andestablishesa robust network across all service lines.
• Staysactive with current job boards,trade partners,industry associations,social networks, and platforms to find talent, working to alwaysmaintaina talent pipeline.
• Communicate job requirements, expectations, and company culture expectations to candidates, ensuring clarity and understanding for all parties involved, and addressing any inquiries in a professional,timelymanner.
• Conductsoracquiresbackground checks, referencechecksandemploymenteligibility verifications.
• Attend high school and trade career fairs and other local networking opportunities near project sites to build a strong pipeline of qualified candidates.
• Maintainsaccurateand up-to-date recruitment records and detailsinthesystemin accordance withall federal and state regulations.
• Maintainsknowledge of trends, best practices, regulatorychangesintalent management and employment law.
• Activelyparticipatesin creating efficiencies and improving internal processes.
• Participates in HR projects and audits as needed.
• Other projects orduties asassigned by management.

Required Skills and Competencies

• At least 5 years of high-volume, full-cycle craft recruiting experience, ideally on highway, construction, or infrastructure projects.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; a degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
• Working knowledge of employment laws and OFCCP compliance, plus an established network of trade schools, unions, and craft talent sources.
• Construction industryfieldexperience may be considered in lieu of recruitment experience.
• Working knowledge ofapplicant tracking systems, Workday preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations, or ability to learn.
• Demonstrated time-management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlineswhile working under pressure.Ability to prioritize tasks andto delegatethem whenappropriate.
• Exceptionalrelationship-buildingskills,withabilityto build trust and credibility.Ability tomaintainintegrity,positivity,professionalism, and confidentiality.Strong ability to sell Veit as an employer of choice.
• Ability tomaintaincompliance with all company policies and procedures.
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
• Flexibility to adjust to changing priorities.Ability to be persistent and push through challenges and adversity.

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in US, as well as the Top Employers North America 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 seal, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.