Onsite Recruiter & Account Lead — Technical/Industrial Talent

Sterling Engineering; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Sterling Engineering is seeking an Onsite Recruiter / Account Manager to support one of our major clients onsite in Austin, TX. This role blends hands-on recruiting, contractor care, and strategic account management at the client facility.

You will serve as the onsite Sterling representative, partner with hiring managers, own full-cycle recruitment, and ensure a smooth onboarding process while maintaining data integrity in our ATS.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of recruiting and account management experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Experience filling light industrial and technical positions is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as onsite representative of Sterling Engineering at a key client facility.
• Partner with hiring managers to understand workforce needs and source qualified candidates.
• Own full cycle recruiting: sourcing, screening, interviewing, presenting candidates, and coordinating hiring logistics.
• Facilitate onboarding and ensure compliance with Sterling and client procedures.
• Act as the primary point of contact for Sterling contractors at the site, offering support with performance, attendance, and workplace concerns.
• Manage contractor engagement and retention while resolving any issues with professionalism and urgency.
• Maintain accurate candidate and employee data within Sterling's ATS and client systems.
• Coordinate with Sterling’s internal teams to ensure client satisfaction and service excellence.

Skills

Client relationship management

Sourcing & screening

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Applicant Tracking System (ATS)

MS Office

Job description

Sterling Engineering is seeking an Onsite Recruiter / Account Manager to support one of our major clients onsite in Austin, TX. This role blends hands-on recruiting, contractor care, and strategic account management at the client facility.

You will serve as the onsite Sterling representative, partner with hiring managers, own full-cycle recruitment, and ensure a smooth onboarding process while maintaining data integrity in our ATS.