UJAMAA Construction · 2 weeks ago
Director of Talent Acquisition
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$80/hr - $95/hrUJAMAA Construction is a growing general contractor in the Midwest and Southeast region, seeking a Director of Talent Acquisition for a part-time, contract role. The primary responsibility is to build a sustainable talent pipeline by owning the recruiting process and sourcing candidates directly, particularly for roles in construction and AEC.
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Responsibilities
Build and maintain pipelines for:
Project Managers
Superintendents
Project / Field Engineers
Admin roles
Develop college and early-career recruiting
Source, screen, and qualify candidates directly
Partner with executives to close candidates quickly
Build referral and alumni pipelines
Control when (and if) agencies are used
Track recruiting metrics: cost-per-hire, pipeline depth, agency reduction
Qualification
Required
Recruit in construction / AEC
Know how to hire PMs and Supers without agencies
Build pipelines, not just fill reqs
Can push hiring managers to make decisions
Want flexibility without losing influence
Benefits
Performance bonus tied to: Reduced recruiter spend
Performance bonus tied to: Successful internal hires
Performance bonus tied to: Pipeline health
Company
UJAMAA Construction
Ujamaa Construction (“UJAMAA”) was founded in 2002 by Jimmy Akintonde to create a working organization that pays an equal amount of attention to quality of completed projects, safety of our employees, social responsibility, sustainability, corporate profitability, and citizenship within our communities.
Founded in 2002
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase