Remote Data Center Recruiter for Mission-Critical Projects

Waterstone Human Capital; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Waterstone Human Capital is assisting a fast-growing infrastructure contractor in Salt Lake City to recruit for mission critical data center construction roles. This new seat reports to the Head of People and will shape how the company hires for its most complex work.

You'll own search-style, full-cycle recruiting for PMs, Senior PMs, PX, and related roles across multiple technical scopes, including union and non-union leadership hiring as the company expands.

Qualifications

• 8+ years recruiting in construction, energy infrastructure, industrial, or manufacturing automation and controls.
• Hands-on experience recruiting for data center or mission critical construction.
• Track record filling PM, Sr PM, and PX roles across multiple scopes on the same project type.
• Head-hunting in your DNA; executive or retained search background is a strong plus.
• Discretion you don't have to think about.
• Experience recruiting in union environments preferred.
• History of closing candidates against competing offers from other GCs and electrical contractors.
• Experience in hypergrowth or new-market expansion.

Responsibilities

• Search-style, full-cycle recruiting for PMs, Senior PMs, and Project Executives; staff on data center sites.
• Staff leadership teams on compressed timelines as new projects mobilize.
• Map named GC and trade contractor rosters and build relationships with non-active candidates.
• Technical screening across foundations, heavy civil, MV electrical, and telecom-adjacent scopes.
• Partner with operations leadership up to SVP level to define role scopes.
• Discuss unannounced projects confidentially with candidates and clients.
• Maintain pipeline health and time-to-fill reporting; onboarding support after offers.

Skills

Full-cycle recruiting

Construction recruiting

Data center

Passive sourcing

Relationship building

Executive recruitment

Boolean sourcing

Sourcing strategy

Tools

LinkedIn Recruiter

ATS

Boolean search

Job description

Waterstone Human Capital is assisting a fast-growing infrastructure contractor in Salt Lake City to recruit for mission critical data center construction roles. This new seat reports to the Head of People and will shape how the company hires for its most complex work.

You'll own search-style, full-cycle recruiting for PMs, Senior PMs, PX, and related roles across multiple technical scopes, including union and non-union leadership hiring as the company expands.