Talent Acquisition Administrator (6 Month Fixed Term Contract) in London

Talent Acquisition Administrator (6 Month Fixed Term Contract) in London

London Full-Time No working from home possible
Arcadis
Description

As an Arcadian, you already help us deliver world leading sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. You are part of our global business comprising 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life.

Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can continue to solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:

We are looking for two Recruitment Administrator (6-month fixed-term contract, with potential extension) to join our Talent Acquisition team and support the delivery of a high-volume internal hiring project.

In this role, you will provide essential coordination and administrative support across the end-to-end recruitment process, helping to ensure a smooth, efficient, and positive experience for both candidates and hiring managers.

Working as part of a global Talent Acquisition function, you will play a key role in enabling the team to manage competing priorities, maintain accurate recruitment data, and keep hiring processes moving at pace. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on recruitment experience or build on existing administrative or coordination skills in a fast-paced environment.

Full training will be provided on our in-house recruitment systems, alongside on-the-job support from the wider team.

Role accountabilities:

As a Recruitment Administrator, you will support day-to-day recruitment activity and contribute to the successful delivery of hiring outcomes. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting the shortlisting process by reviewing applications against defined criteria
  • Coordinating interviews panels and communication with candidates and stakeholders
  • Maintaining and updating the Applicant Tracking System (ATS), ensuring data accuracy and compliance at all stages of the recruitment process
  • Acting as a key point of contact for candidates, providing timely updates and ensuring a positive candidate experience
  • Chasing and collating feedback from hiring managers to keep processes progressing efficiently
  • Assisting with the preparation and management of offer documentation and onboarding administration
  • Managing a high volume of vacancies and prioritising effectively across multiple requirements
  • Ensuring recruitment processes are followed consistently and aligned with best practice, including data integrity and process compliance
  • Providing general administrative support to the recruitment team as required during peak activity periods

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Proven experience in recruitment coordination, administration, or a similar support role, with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • A confident communicator, able to engage effectively with candidates and stakeholders at all levels, with a high level of attention to detail when managing data and documentation.
  • Proactive and adaptable, with a willingness to learn, take initiative, and work comfortably with systems and data, including Applicant Tracking Systems (Desirable).
  • Fluent in English, with additional European languages advantageous, and brings a positive, collaborative approach with a strong focus on delivering a high-quality service.

Continue your career journey as an Arcadian.

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 do meaningful work, and no matter where your next role in Arcadis takes you, 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.

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 believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.

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Arcadis

Contact Details:

Arcadis Recruitment Team