Sr. Recruiter - AEC South

Barry Wehmiller Companies Inc; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Barry-Wehmiller Design Group is seeking a Corporate Recruiter to lead full life-cycle recruitment for engineering markets across multiple disciplines and geographies. You will partner with practice leaders and executives to forecast talent needs and build sustainable pipelines.

The role focuses on strategic recruitment, stakeholder collaboration, and delivering high-quality hires to support project pipelines and growth across the design and construction sectors.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of recruiting and sourcing experience in corporate or agency setting.
• Four+ years recruiting engineering/technical professionals.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full-desk full life-cycle recruitment across multiple engineering markets.
• Consult with leadership to identify prospective talent and forecast staffing needs.
• Build relationships with hiring managers and leadership to plan staffing initiatives.
• Identify passive and active candidates via job boards, social media, resume databases, events, referrals.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal employment regulations.
• Stay current on market trends and best practices in recruitment.
• Lead speed-to-market recruitment strategies and talent pipelines across disciplines and geographies.
• Collaborate with Architecture and Engineering Construction leaders to align recruitment with project needs.

Skills

Recruiting

Sourcing

Engineering recruiters

Stakeholder management

Communication

MS Office

ATS

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

MS Office Suite

Applicant Tracking Systems

Job boards

Job description

About Us

BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients. Rooted in our distinct culture of Truly Human Leadership, we cultivate the leaders who will define tomorrow and partner with our clients in the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing and technology.
Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

Job Description

Who You’ll Work With

You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, be part of a committed team of over 1,500 professionals, and work individually and in teams supporting clients on projects that are shaping the world around us. You will be welcomed into a rapidly growing business and team and empowered to make an impact. You will be valued, cared for, and challenged on your path to becoming a world-class professional consultant and surrounded by leaders who are committed to creating an environment that enables you to realize your own success and fulfillment.

When you join Design Group as a Corporate Recruiter, you are joining a team that will challenge you and position you for growth. In this role, you will work with a team of industry experts to help the world’s leading companies solve their most difficult problems. You will partner with seasoned leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to deliver the highest quality solutions to our clients with consistency and accuracy.

What You’ll Do

You'll work individually and in teams with a specific focus on A/E (Architecture/Engineering) Construction focus with emphasis on recruitment strategy leadership, full life-cycle sourcing, and strategic partnership with practice leaders on construction workforce planning. Together, you will help our clients make critical changes to improve their performance and realize their most important goals.

• Manage a full desk as a full life-cycle recruiter across multiple engineering markets
• Consult and support leadership in identifying prospective talent
• Develop strong relationships with hiring managers and leadership teams in order to forecast and develop plans for key staffing initiatives
• Identify passive and active candidates through job boards, social media, resume databases, job fairs, industry networking, cold calling, face-to-face meetings, and referrals
• Maintain compliance with all state and federal employment regulations
• Research and maintain knowledge of market trends and best practices in recruitment
• Successfully execute multiple recruiting project responsibilities with minimal supervision
• Lead the reinvention of our A/E Construction recruitment strategy with a focus on speed-to-market delivery, building sustainable candidate pipelines, and managing high-volume placement demands across multiple disciplines, project types, and geographic markets
• Partner directly with our Architecture and Engineering Construction practice leaders and business development teams to align recruitment initiatives with project pipeline demands, technical skill gaps, and long-term business growth objectives while providing strategic workforce planning insights

Make an impact day-to-day with your skills and expertise, strengthening relationships with our clients and team

What You’ll Bring

• A minimum of five years of recruiting and sourcing experience in a corporate or agency environment
• A minimum of four years of experience recruiting engineering and technical professionals.
• Extensive experience with recruiting techniques and employment nomenclature
• Experience with current sourcing techniques, and a successful record of placing high quality professionals
• A record of accomplishment in identifying, building relationships with, and hiring passive candidates
• Strategic recruiting abilities requiring an understanding of the candidate career cycle
• Creative ability in developing methods to increase touch points with candidates throughout their careers
• Strong technical skills in MS Office Suite, Outlook, Applicant Tracking Systems, and various internet job boards
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• A willingness to travel periodically to support business needs

A bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Our culture and commitment to our people is what sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. Our model and entrepreneurial mindset offer a rewarding, challenging, and highly flexible path. As a Corporate Recruiter, you will build a meaningful and fulfilling career with the support of professional development resources and mentorships including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools.

At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.
Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

Company

Design Group