Technical Recruitment Advisor
North American Construction Group View all jobs
- Acheson, AB
- Contract
- Full-time
- Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5!
- Market aligned salary & bonus program
- Comprehensive health benefits coverage and employer paid premiums
- GRRSP matching program
- Paid vacation and personal time
- Tuition reimbursement program and career growth and development
- Social culture and employee events
- 1/2 Day Fridays!
- Create and implement innovative recruitment strategies to attract and retain top technical talent.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with client groups to gain a good understanding of the department and overall company culture and utilize this to best fill recruitment vacancies.
- Oversee all external industry and third-party relationships involved with the attraction and retention of technical (Heavy Equipment Technician) positions.
- Use applicant tracking system (currently iCIMS) and HRIS (currently JD Edwards) to oversee and create recruiting reporting metrics and provide recommendations for additional reports/metrics as required.
- Provide a qualified candidate pool by sourcing, identifying and recommending candidates to fill current and upcoming job openings in the region.
- Coordinate the selection and hiring process, including appropriate paperwork, from application to hire. This also would involve securing and verifying technical tickets.
- Develop an understanding of current and future manpower needs, research best practices and emerging trends and anticipate and react to shortages.
- Source qualified candidates to fill current and upcoming openings by determining best method(s) for recruiting.
- Design and place employment advertisements, post jobs, follow-up on employee referrals, research organizations or retain search firms as appropriate.
- Conduct university and college campus, trade school or other targeted job fairs to develop candidate pool.
- Ensure policies and practices are followed.
- Identify qualified candidates and make recommendations to hiring manager by screening resumes, interviewing, checking references and ranking candidates.
- Review and evaluate candidates’ work history, education training and other qualifications to meet the Company’s qualifications.
- Arrange for interviews of selected applicants, as necessary.
- Explain job duties/responsibilities, compensation and benefit programs, work schedule or special conditions, career and advancement opportunities and related information.
- Extend employment offers to successful candidates.
- University Degree or College Diploma with background with focus on Human Resources preferred;
- Mechanical and trades specific recruitment experience;
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in recruiting, with 2 years’ technical recruiting;
- Union environment exposure preferred.
- Thorough knowledge of recruitment and selection practices and theories.
- Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, learning and motivation.
- Ability to interact with all levels of employees and managers.
- Service and results oriented; proactive approach to recruiting and projects.
- Ability to occasionally travel, as required.
- Intermediate skill with Microsoft Office suite.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Breath Alcohol Test
- Urine Drug Test
- Reference and/or Background check including Criminal Record Check
- Significant Growth –As a company, NACG is rapidly expanding, and has practically doubled in size over the past year alone.
- Long Term Contracts – With over $1 billion dollars in contracted work booked through 2027, NACG can provide long term employment solutions and numerous opportunities for advancement.
- Commitment To Safety – With a top tier record for safety performance, NACG is dedicated to ensuring that everyone gets home safe, and constantly strives for a goal zero performance.
- Market Aligned Compensation – NACG provides compensation packages that are aligned with current market information for all employees.
- Attractive Benefits Package – With a substantial benefits package provided to all employees, NACG ensures that you are covered for life’s many surprises.
- GRRSP Matching – As you begin your new career, you can also start planning for the future thanks to NACG’s GRRSP matching.
- Safety focused – An exceptional leader in committing to a safe work environment by promoting personal safety amongst employees and continually improving our HSE systems. Everybody gets home safe!