Talent Acquisition Specialist

  • Location: Edmonton, AB
  • Department: People & Culture

Are you a dynamic, results-driven talent acquisition specialist with a passion for connecting top talent to exciting opportunities in the construction, real estate and land development space? Join our people and culture team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our entrepreneurial organization, where trust, collaboration, creating value, ownership, ingenuity and boldness drive success.

What You’ll Do

  • Recruit Top Talent: Lead high-volume recruitment efforts to meet project-based, divisional, and corporate hiring needs. Roles include construction management, project management, building operations, and corporate administrative and leadership positions.
  • Craft Compelling Job Ads: Design and optimize eye-catching job advertisements to attract a diverse and highly qualified talent pool.
  • Collaborate Strategically: Partner with people and culture managers to deeply understand job requirements and align hiring strategies with business goals.
  • Source Innovatively: Tap into a variety of sourcing channels—social media, professional networks, referrals, and databases—to discover high-performing candidates.
  • Evaluate Talent: Screen applications, conduct preliminary interviews, and assess candidates for qualifications, skills, and cultural alignment.
  • Streamline with Technology: Leverage our HRIS system to manage recruitment workflows with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Own the Candidate Experience: Work closely with people and culture coordinators to schedule interviews, communicate effectively with candidates, and deliver a seamless recruitment journey.
  • Ensure Smooth Onboarding: Facilitate a flawless transition from candidate to new hire, setting the stage for their success.
  • Drive Results with Data: Analyze recruitment metrics, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to continuously improve recruitment strategies.
  • Expand Our Brand: Represent our company at recruitment events and job fairs, positioning us as an employer of choice.
  • Be Adaptable: Step into additional HR or administrative responsibilities during quieter recruitment periods, including onboarding, training, and process improvement initiatives.

What You Bring

  • Recruiting Expertise: 5+ years of proven experience in high-volume recruitment, with a preference for candidates who know the construction and project management industries inside and out—or are eager to network quickly and effectively.
  • Tech-Savvy Mindset: Mastery of social media recruiting tools like LinkedIn Recruiter, Indeed, and other platforms.
  • Excellent Communication: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to engage candidates and collaborate with hiring teams.
  • Organizational Agility: Ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Team Player Attitude: A collaborative mindset with strong time management and organizational skills.
  • Adaptability: Willingness to embrace new challenges and grow with the team.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of an entrepreneurial organization where your impact is visible and celebrated.
  • Work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment where boldness and ingenuity are valued.
  • Contribute to the growth of a company that’s reshaping the construction and project management industries.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

Beneficial
  • Associate's degree in Human Resources Management

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

Beneficial
  • Criminal Record Check