Specialist - Talent Acquisition

Energy Transfer; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Transfer in Dallas, TX is seeking a Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor to lead recruitment strategies across technical and operations roles. You will partner with leaders to build a robust talent pipeline, manage end-to-end recruitment, and drive diversity and inclusion initiatives.

The role requires strategic thinking, stakeholder management, and expertise with ATS tools like Taleo, HRIS, and Workday. On-site work in a dynamic energy company provides abundant growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• 2-5+ years in recruitment or talent acquisition, including technical roles.
• Experience with on-site staffing and workforce planning.
• Familiarity with ATS and HR analytics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute recruitment strategies for technical and operations roles.
• Plan and run targeted sourcing campaigns.
• Manage full lifecycle recruiting from requisition to offer.
• Collaborate with hiring managers to identify skill gaps.
• Build and maintain candidate pipelines and relationships.
• Ensure compliance with policies and regulations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Strategic thinking

Sourcing and recruiting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in HR / Business Admin

Tools

Taleo

HRIS

Workday

Job description

Job Description – Specialist – Talent Acquisition (2610003593)

Job Description

Specialist – Talent Acquisition – (2610003593)

We value all of our employees who make our growth and success possible. We are proud to offer industry leading compensation, comprehensive benefits,401(k) match with additional profit sharing,PTO and abundant career opportunities.

Come join our award winning over 12,000 strong organization as we fuel the world and each other!

Summary

The Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor will spearhead the development and execution of recruitment strategies that attract highly qualified candidates for a variety of roles, including technical, engineering, operations, transportation, maintenance, and safety compliance positions—across our pipeline operations. Reporting to senior leadership, this role requires a strategic thinker who can partner with internal teams to build and nurture a robust talent pipeline that supports our business goals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and continuously refine comprehensive recruitment strategies tailored to the technical and operational needs of a large pipeline company.
• Plan and execute targeted sourcing campaigns using cutting‑edge techniques
• End‑to‑End Recruitment Management
  • Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from requisition intake, crafting job descriptions, sourcing, screening, interviewing, selection, and offer negotiations.
  • Collaborate with hiring managers and HR Business Partners to identify skill gaps and workforce needs, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
• Candidate Pipeline & Relationship Building
  • Maintain and optimize candidate databases and pipelines using modern Applicant Tracking Systems (Taleo).
  • Engage with industry associations, academic institutions, and professional networks to establish lasting talent relationships that drive diversity and inclusion.
• Compliance & Process Improvement
  • Ensure recruitment practices comply with company policies, industry‑specific regulations, and labor laws as they pertain to safety and operational standards.
  • Analyze recruitment data and metrics to proactively drive process improvements and enhance the candidate experience from application to onboarding.
• Brand Ambassador
  • Act as the employer brand champion by clearly communicating the company’s vision, culture, and values to attract top‑tier candidates.
  • Represent the company at recruiting events, networking functions, and industry forums to elevate our market presence.

Requirements

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field or equivalent work experience
• Minimum 2-5+ years’ experience in recruitment or talent acquisition, with a demonstrated track record in recruiting for technical or industrial roles.
• Ability to work 100% on‑site in our office building
• Deep understanding of recruitment best practices, sourcing strategies, and labor market trends specific to the pipeline or similar technical industries.
• Experience using Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and HRIS platforms; familiarity with data analytics tools for measuring recruiting effectiveness is a plus.
• Knowledge of safety, regulatory, or compliance standards relevant to pipeline operations is highly desirable.
• Experience with MS Office and SharePoint products.

Preferred Skills

• Workday experience

Core Competencies & Skills

• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a knack for relationship building and collaborative problem‑solving.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Proactive, strategic thinker with a passion for creative sourcing, process improvement, and continuous learning.

Required experience is commensurate with the selected job level:

• Senior Specialist/Analyst level requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience and 5-8 years of relevant job‑related experience.
• Specialist/Analyst level requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience and 4-7 years of relevant job‑related experience.

Working Conditions

• Usually, normal office working conditions.
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time due to prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
• Occasional overnight travel may be required.
• Occasional visits to industrial/manufacturing settings, which may include exposure to various materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment.

An equal opportunity employer/disability/vet

Energy Transfer is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

The nature and frequency of the above working conditions and requirements may vary depending on individual operational circumstances. Where feasible, the Partnership will make reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job.

DISCLAIMER: The statements listed in this job posting, which are subject to change, are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Primary Location

United States-TX-DALLAS

Work Locations

Dallas TX Westchester (100000381) 8111 Westchester Dr Dallas 75225

Job

Human Resources

Organization

Schedule

Regular

Travel

Yes, 20 % of the Time

Job Posting

Sep 15, 2026, 8:25:51 PM

Energy Transfer is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of any actual or perceived legally protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law. To view a notice describing federal equal opportunity laws . click here

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact the EEO Coordinator at 713-989-2247. This number is for reasonable accommodation requests only.