Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist - Power & Energy

AKS Engineering & Forestry; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Weekly team lunches

Career development

Job summary

AKS Engineering & Forestry seeks a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist to lead full-cycle recruiting for the Power Division, focusing on experienced professionals across energy, power, construction, and A/E/C markets. You will own searches from intake to offer, build strong talent pipelines, and guide hiring decisions in a fast-paced environment.

You will collaborate with business leaders, optimize sourcing strategies, negotiate offers, and coach managers on interviewing to ensure top

Qualifications

• 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience in energy, utilities, or A/E/C industries.
• Ability to recruit for senior technical and field-based roles.
• Strong business acumen and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead full-cycle recruiting for the Power Division from intake to offer.
• Develop sourcing strategies and talent pipelines for hard-to-find roles.
• Partner with hiring managers to define roles and expectations.
• Coach managers on interviewing and closing top candidates.
• Maintain ATS data and provide market insights to leadership.

Skills

Full-cycle recruiting

Talent sourcing

Stakeholder management

Candidate assessment

Offer negotiation

ATS experience (Greenhouse)

Relationship building

Tools

Greenhouse

Job description

AKS Engineering & Forestry seeks a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist to lead full-cycle recruiting for the Power Division, focusing on experienced professionals across energy, power, construction, and A/E/C markets. You will own searches from intake to offer, build strong talent pipelines, and guide hiring decisions in a fast-paced environment.

You will collaborate with business leaders, optimize sourcing strategies, negotiate offers, and coach managers on interviewing to ensure top