Senior Craft Talent Acquisition Specialist

Job overview

The Senior Craft Talent Acquisition Specialist role is onsite in Walker, LA. Compensation is not specified. The position supports skilled-trades hiring across multiple projects and facilities. The specialist manages recruiting from intake through start-date readiness, helping projects staff roles on time and maintain a qualified talent bench. The role partners with field leaders and hiring managers, tracks recruiting outcomes, and supports compliant, well-documented hiring processes.

What you'll do

• Manage requisitions from intake and approvals through sourcing, selection, offers, and start-date readiness.
• Build a ready-now bench for craft roles and execute multi-channel sourcing.
• Attend hiring events, job fairs, and community outreach programs.
• Partner with hiring leaders, maintain accurate applicant tracking system data, track funnel metrics, and ensure hiring activities comply with applicable laws and organizational standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior craft talent acquisition specialist

the shaw group

walker la

onsite

full-time

skilled trades recruiting

high-volume hiring

full-cycle recruiting

talent pipeline

hiring events

applicant tracking system

field leadership

regular travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires at least five years of craft or skilled-trades recruiting experience and willingness to travel regularly to jobsites and hiring events as needed. A bachelor’s degree is preferred.

About the employer

The Shaw Group, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Employment Placement Agencies. Sector: 56.