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ESPO Corporation is seeking a Staff Recruiter for a 6 month contract in Kansas City, MO. The recruiter will partner with talent acquisition and hiring managers to identify, attract, and hire top talent for the Construction Global Practice, spanning estimating, procurement, construction management, and project controls.
Core duties include developing sourcing strategies, screening candidates, collaborating on role requirements, and presenting qualified candidates.
Staff Recruiter
6 month contract
Kansas City, MO
Description: The Recruiter partners with talent acquisition professionals and hiring managers to develop and execute recruitment strategies that identify, attract, and hire top talent. This role primarily supports our Construction Global Practice, collaborating with recruiters and hiring managers across estimating, procurement, construction management, and project controls.
Bachelor's degree in human resources, business, or related field and 4 years sourcing or recruiting experience required. Understanding of the Boolean search language, and how those search principles apply to both Internet and database searches. Previous experience recruiting or sourcing for technical positions, particularly in the field of engineering or construction, within a high-volume recruiting environment is preferred. Experience developing, extending and negotiating employment offers preferred. Strong analytical, problem solving and research skills Knowledge of federal and state employment laws. Understand, follow and ensure compliance with all established policies, processes and procedures. Must demonstrate ability to build strong relationships and provide excellent customer service. Experience with applicant tracking systems and Internet-based sourcing tools is required.
Strong knowledge of construction roles, terminology, project delivery methods and industry talent markets strongly preferred.
Proven ability to develop targeted sourcing strategies and build diverse pipelines for specialized and hard-to-fill positions preferred. Generate and maintain a pipeline of qualified candidates through LinkedIn, cold calling, AI-enabled recruiting and other available resources.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.
ESPO has a comprehensive benefits package which includes PTO, Group Health and Dental Insurance, and 401k after you have satisfied the necessary waiting periods.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. If you need assistance applying, please get in touch with us directly.