Remote Principal Talent Partner - Engineering Recruitment Leader

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Híbrido; ZAR 1.000.000 - 1.500.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 seeks a Principal Talent Partner to lead its remote engineering recruitment division. This 100% remote role targets candidates across South Africa, handling elite talent across mechanical, electrical, civil, and chemical engineering for top industrial and technology clients.

The role requires strategic market knowledge, strong client relationships, and the ability to work autonomously within a global remote team. Excellent leadership and advanced sourcing capabilities are essential.

Formación

• 8+ years in recruitment with senior engineering focus.
• Proven ability to recruit for Chief Engineer / Senior Project Manager roles.
• Deep understanding of SA and international engineering markets.
• Experience managing complex, high-stakes projects remotely.

Responsabilidades

• Lead executive-level and specialized searches across engineering fields.
• Develop proactive, data-driven sourcing strategies for global talent.
• Build long-term relationships with client decision-makers.
• Conduct rigorous assessments including technical and behavioral interviews.
• Advise clients on market intelligence and compensation trends.
• Mentor other recruitment professionals in the engineering practice.
• Drive business development to secure new mandates.
• Ensure superior candidate experience and ethical practices.
• Utilize tech and analytics to optimize recruitment processes.

Conocimientos

Executive search

Client management

Engineering sourcing

Remote collaboration

Stakeholder influence

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering or related

Herramientas

Sourcing tools

Recruitment tech

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 seeks a Principal Talent Partner to lead its remote engineering recruitment division. This 100% remote role targets candidates across South Africa, handling elite talent across mechanical, electrical, civil, and chemical engineering for top industrial and technology clients.

The role requires strategic market knowledge, strong client relationships, and the ability to work autonomously within a global remote team. Excellent leadership and advanced sourcing capabilities are essential.