About The Job
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Arcadis has an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Talent Acquisition Specialist to work out of our multidiscipline Engineering Design office in Framingham, MA.
As a Talent Acquisition Specialist, the successful candidate will support our US Staff Augmentation Business. Our main clients are currently based on the East Coast and Arcadis strategy is to build both the existing business in this region and expand throughout the USA.
The Talent Acquisition Specialist will predominantly recruit Engineering Professional Service personnel for Staff Augmentation in support of our Client Sites
Role accountabilities:
- The Talent Acquisition Specialist will drive full lifecycle recruiting to meet the talent needs of the business and exercise judgment for engagement, screening, placement and management of candidates at our Client sites using broadly defined practices and policies under minimal supervision. While this position will recruit for a variety of positions, there is a particular emphasis on technical recruiting for the Life Sciences industries. Examples of disciplines to be engaged will include but are not limited to: Process Engineers, Project Engineers, Project Schedulers, Project Management, CQV Engineers, I&C Engineers, Automation Engineers, Project Controls Engineers, etc.
- Use the most efficient, cost-effective candidate sources to fill positions, including, but not limited to: searches and posting using various career posting websites such as LinkedIn, Monster, Arcadis Careers Website, Arcadis database, referrals from existing Arcadis Operations and Staff Augmentation personnel, participation in job fairs and industry conferences/users groups, direct sourcing and other network referrals.
- Develop & manage the Arcadis Database of candidates and Clients to ensure candidate and Client information is readily accessible and up-to-date.
- Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, from sourcing to offer negotiation and onboarding.
- Identify, communicate and use cost-effective alternative sources to identify candidates and Clients where possible.
- Build and maintain a strong talent pipeline for current and future hiring needs.
- Support special projects and other tasks as required.
- Update and manage ATS setup, requisitions templates, email templates, and other recruiting resources.
- Assist with managing and updating the company recruiting process and materials with a focus on our future growth
- Developing different lines of communication with prospective employees through email, LinkedIn messaging and phone calls
- Assist in proactively identifying both active and passive candidates through creative channel searches such as ATS searches, college boards, job fairs, etc.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in talent acquisition, with a focus on biotech and pharmaceutical recruitment.
- Strong knowledge of industry-specific job roles, skills, and qualifications.
- Experience using applicant tracking systems and other HR software.
- Must be highly motivated, responsive to change, pro-active, strong decision-maker and willing to take on new challenges.
- Ability to place candidates throughout the East Coast, and support work outside the region, as necessary.
- Track record of success in Engineering recruitment.
- Results-oriented and customer-focused.
- Team Player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Must possess strong writing and communication skills, outstanding presentation and negotiating skills.
- Thorough understanding of Staff Augmentation needs and Talent Acquisition Specialist and management of the same.
- Ability to organize and prioritize, work independently, and meet deadlines.
- Ability to meet requirements in a fast paced, rapidly changing environment
- Ability to provide legal US work authorization documents required. Will consider US domestic travelers and relocation.
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. Salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.