Yates Construction · 1 week ago
Recruiter - Heavy Division
Yates Construction is a family-owned company ranked among the top commercial and industrial construction companies in the country. The Recruiter for civil construction and infrastructure projects will be responsible for sourcing, recruitment, pre-screening, and pre-employment duties while partnering with hiring managers to develop effective staffing strategies.
Civil EngineeringCommercialConstructionInfrastructure
Responsibilities
Provide strategic recruitment advice to project hiring managers and internal stakeholders to maximize the number and quality of candidates for each vacancy
Ensure all aspects of the recruitment process comply with relevant employment legislation, as well as Yates standards
Ensure all recruitment practices within Yates are performed in accordance with best practices, and free from favoritism, nepotism, and discrimination
Conduct interviews validating skills, pre-employment medicals and coordinate mobilization requirements
Responsible for managing end-to-end recruitment activities, including screening, reference checking and other administrative tasks
Adopt practices which minimize costs without compromising results
Ensure all costs incurred as part of the recruitment process are tracked and allocated
Establish reporting metrics to track success, timeliness, and efficiency of hiring activity
Lead regular meetings with recruiting team and division managers to ensure project staffing needs are met, providing metrics reporting weekly or as appropriate
Gather data regarding industry trends and labor market conditions; adjusting strategies as needed and sharing data with broader HR team and management as appropriate
Demonstrate Yates Core Values and Principles
Follow Yates Code of Conduct
Safety Responsibilities and Expectations
Responsible for refusing unsafe work and for carrying out all work in accordance with the established Yates Safety Procedures and Work Practices
Report all incidents, near hits and hazards to management
Required to wear and maintain personal PPE
Advise fellow employees of hazardous situations
Participate in workplace inspections
Comply with statutory requirements, including duty of care
Participate in required and/or assigned training
Provide suggestions to improve Safety
Present a mature approach to working safely
Attend prestart and Safety meetings and contribute
Assists with administering the site safety program as required and ensuring Trade Partner compliance with OSHA standards and Yates Site Specific Requirements and all applicable safety codes and regulations
Other related duties as needed and assigned by the Manager in support of the successful completion of the project
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma
Minimum four (4) years' experience in end-to-end recruitment in the EPC Industry
Experience with applicant tracking systems
Proficient in applicant tracking systems and MS Office applications
Ability to handle competing priorities
Customer service skills
Communication skills
Detail-oriented
Company
Yates Construction
Yates Construction specializes in the design, civil engineering, project management, infrastructure administration and development.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
New Orleans CityBusiness
2025-10-24
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