Recruiter

The State Group Inc; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full health insurance

Per diem

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Job summary

The State Group is seeking a Recruiter to support our Operations team on a 15-month project in Hawesville, Kentucky. This role will manage the full-cycle recruitment process across the U.S. and Canada, partnering with hiring managers to fill roles promptly.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, preferably in construction, and a Bachelor’s degree in HR or related field. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential to keep multiple requisitions

Qualifications

• 3+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, including experience recruiting in the construction industry.
• Bachelor’s degree in human resources or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• General foundational knowledge of HR is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Close attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and compliance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Experience using applicant tracking systems, job boards, and social media recruiting tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full-cycle recruitment process across U.S. and Canada operations, ensuring efficiency and quality at every stage.
• Partner closely with hiring managers to understand role requirements and deliver qualified candidates promptly.
• Maintain a high level of organization and attention to detail while handling multiple open requisitions.
• Track, analyze, and report on recruiting metrics and KPIs to drive continuous improvement and inform strategy.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, provincial, and local employment laws and company policies.
• Represent the organization at university events and career fairs, strengthening the talent pipeline.
• Provide consistent, professional communication with candidates and hiring managers throughout the hiring and onboarding process.
• Identify trends and recommend process improvements to enhance recruiting effectiveness.
• Support HR projects and initiatives as directed by the CHRO.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Full-cycle recruiting

Candidate sourcing

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Compliance knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in HR or related field

Tools

Applicant Tracking Systems

Job boards

Social media recruiting tools

Job description


BUILD A CAREER THAT BUILDS WHAT'S NEXT

For more than 65 years, The State Group's 3,500+ professionals have built and maintained the infrastructure that keeps businesses and industries moving across North America. Today, the company is a multi-trade industrial contractor powering industry solutions and sustaining critical operations across electrical, mechanical, civil, communications, maintenance, and emerging technology—from major construction projects to the ongoing work that keeps critical operations running as a trusted service partner of choice.

We invest in our people, technology, and innovation to strengthen how we work today and prepare for what's ahead. At The State Group, there are tremendous opportunities to build your skills, grow your career, and be part of something bigger.

The State Group is seeking a Recruiter to support our Operations team on a project in Hawesville, Kentucky. This is a fifteen-month assignment, with future opportunities within the organization. This position requires working six ten‑hour days for the majority of the assignment.

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US

• This position is integral to our success and offers opportunities for career advancement.
• 100% PAID medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Per diem may be offered for eligible candidates.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and immediate vesting.
• Competitive compensation and annual pay increases.
• State embraces and encourages workplace diversity.
• Forge partnerships that last through teamwork, integrity, and respect.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Manage the full-cycle recruitment process across U.S. and Canada operations, ensuring efficiency and quality at every stage.
• Partner closely with hiring managers to understand role requirements and deliver qualified candidates promptly.
• Maintain a high level of organization and attention to detail while handling multiple open requisitions.
• Track, analyze, and report on recruiting metrics and KPIs to drive continuous improvement and inform strategy.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, provincial, and local employment laws and company policies.
• Represent the organization at university events and career fairs, strengthening the talent pipeline.
• Provide consistent, professional communication with candidates and hiring managers throughout the hiring and onboarding process.
• Identify trends and recommend process improvements to enhance recruiting effectiveness.
• Support HR projects and initiatives as directed by the CHRO.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU NEED TO JOIN OUR TEAM

• 3+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, including experience recruiting in the construction industry.
• Bachelor’s degree in human resources or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• General foundational knowledge of HR is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Close attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and compliance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Experience using applicant tracking systems, job boards, and social media recruiting tools.
• A strong commitment to our team, our customers, and the environments we serve.
• Embrace challenges, commit to continuous improvement, and deliver exceptional work.

To learn more about our organization, visit [www.stategroup.com](www.stategroup.com).


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The State Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please email [e-mail].