Senior LNG & Energy Recruiting Leader

Teal Energi; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Teal Energi, founded in Houston, TX, seeks a Senior Recruiter for LNG & Energy Projects to own the full lifecycle of contract and direct hire recruitment across LNG, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Power, and broader energy sectors. You will leverage an established market network to deliver top talent for major capital projects.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in energy recruiting, strong direct sourcing skills, and experience engaging passive candidates.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of recruiting experience within LNG, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Power, Industrial Construction, or related energy industries.
• Proven success recruiting contractors and contingent workforce personnel.
• Established professional network within the energy sector.
• Experience supporting major capital projects, construction programs, commissioning and startup activities, operations, maintenance, or turnaround environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle for contract and contingent workforce positions.
• Source, screen, interview, and qualify candidates for project-based and long-term contract assignments.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with skilled technical professionals across the LNG and Energy industries.
• Develop pipelines of engineers, project controls professionals, construction personnel, operations specialists, maintenance professionals, commissioning and startup teams, HSSE personnel, QA/QC professionals, and supply chain specialists.
• Execute high-volume recruiting campaigns supporting project mobilizations, construction programs, commissioning activities, operational staffing, and turnarounds.
• Conduct detailed candidate assessments covering technical qualifications, project experience, compensation expectations, travel requirements, and availability.
• Prepare and present comprehensive candidate summaries and interview recommendations to clients.
• Maintain frequent communication with contractors before, during, and after deployment.
• Partner closely with account managers and leadership teams to meet critical workforce demands.
• Support contractor redeployment efforts and maintain long-term relationships throughout a candidate's career.
• Track recruiting activity and pipeline development through ATS and CRM systems.
• Stay informed on LNG project activity, industry hiring trends, labor market conditions, and competitor activity.

Skills

Direct sourcing

Networking

Passive candidate engagement

LinkedIn Recruiter

ATS/CRM

Tools

ATS platforms

CRM systems

LinkedIn Recruiter

Job description

Teal Energi, founded in Houston, TX, seeks a Senior Recruiter for LNG & Energy Projects to own the full lifecycle of contract and direct hire recruitment across LNG, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Power, and broader energy sectors. You will leverage an established market network to deliver top talent for major capital projects.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in energy recruiting, strong direct sourcing skills, and experience engaging passive candidates.