Technical Recruiter

UNKNOWN; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

401(k) match

Mental wellness

Job summary

Crusoe Energy is seeking a highly motivated Contract Recruiter to own full-cycle recruiting for a broad range of roles supporting the Spark project. You will lead complex, senior-level searches and manage relationships with directors and hiring managers while autonomously handling a heavy requisition load.

This six-month contract emphasizes strategic partnership, proactive sourcing, and rigorous assessments to ensure hiring quality and speed, with potential extension based on business needs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years full life-cycle recruiting focused on technical GTM roles.
• Able to run senior and hard-to-fill searches end-to-end with limited support.
• Strong sourcing including passive outreach via LinkedIn and other tools.
• Can assess technical fluency and customer-facing skills in conversations.
• Experience partnering with senior stakeholders, including directors.
• Experience recruiting in fast-paced startup environments.
• Skilled in salary and equity negotiation.
• Proven track record meeting hiring goals.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Organized with strong time management and attention to detail.
• Data-driven with recruiting metrics and market trend knowledge.
• Experience maintaining documentation in an ATS.
• Willingness to travel as needed.
• Experience recruiting in data center, energy, industrial, aerospace, semiconductor, or heavy manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Own full-cycle recruiting for a broad set of roles driving the Spark project.
• Plan and strategize for technical GTM, business ops and planning roles.
• Run complex, high-bar searches end-to-end and manage senior stakeholders.
• Move active requisitions quickly while maintaining a high quality bar.
• Build pipelines through proactive sourcing across multiple talent pools.
• Lead intake sessions, design role-appropriate assessments, and structure interviews.
• Conduct candidate interviews and lead compensation negotiations.
• Manage high-volume, high-complexity requisitions with minimal oversight.
• Keep ATS data current for leadership visibility.

Skills

Full life-cycle recruiting

Senior-search capability

Talent sourcing

Technical conversations

Stakeholder management

Startup recruiting

Salary and equity negotiation

Hiring goals achievement

Communication skills

Organization & time management

Data-driven recruiting

ATS documentation

Travel willingness

Industry experience in data center/EDS

Tools

ATS

Job description

Who you are

• 5+ years of full life-cycle recruiting experience focused on technical or technical-adjacent GTM roles
• Demonstrated ability to run senior and hard-to-fill searches end-to-end with limited support
• Strong sourcing capabilities, including passive candidate outreach via LinkedIn and other tools
• Ability to hold technically credible conversations with candidates and assess for both technical fluency and customer-facing skill
• Experience partnering with and influencing senior stakeholders, including director-level and above hiring managers
• Experience recruiting in fast-paced, high-growth startup environments
• Skilled in salary and equity negotiation
• Proven ability to consistently meet or exceed hiring goals
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Data-driven, with the ability to use recruiting metrics and market trends to guide hiring strategy
• Experience maintaining detailed documentation in an ATS
• Willingness and ability to travel as needed
• Experience recruiting in data center, energy, industrial, aerospace, semiconductor, or heavy manufacturing environments

What the job involves

• We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Contract Recruiter to support hiring for Crusoe's Spark business
• In this role, you will own full-cycle recruiting for a broad variety of roles that drive the Spark project, planning and strategy including, technical customer-facing GTM roles, business operations and planning roles, alongside broader Spark hiring needs as they arise
• This role is built for a highly autonomous recruiter who can run complex, high-bar searches end-to-end, manage senior stakeholders, and operate as a true talent partner rather than a coordinator
• You will inherit an active requisition load and be expected to move quickly while holding a high quality bar
• You bring a proven track record recruiting technical GTM talent, along with the versatility to support hiring across other functions
• You know the full recruitment lifecycle inside and out, and you build strong relationships through clear communication
• This is a six month contract with potential to extend based on business need
• Own full-cycle recruiting for technical customer-facing GTM, business operations, and planning roles, with the range to pick up new functions as hiring needs shift
• Partner closely with hiring managers and senior leaders as a strategic advisor, not just an executor
• Build and maintain strong pipelines through proactive sourcing and outreach into various talent pools
• Run intake sessions, structure interview processes, and design role-appropriate technical and customer-facing assessments
• Screen for the blend of technical depth and customer-facing skill these roles require, and calibrate the bar with hiring managers early
• Conduct candidate interviews, provide timely updates, and lead compensation negotiations
• Manage a high-volume, high-complexity req load independently with minimal oversight
• Keep pipeline data, notes, and status current in the ATS so leadership can see progress without asking

Benefits

• Health & wellbeing: Comprehensive health benefits designed to support your overall wellness
• Time away: Paid time off for vacations, family bonding, and unexpected needs
• 401(k) match: Build your financial future with our 401(k) matching program
• Mental wellness: Resources and support for your emotional wellbeing and navigating life's challenges