Talent Acquisition Specialist – Freelance/Contract Location: Remote
Contract type: Fixed-fee project
Additional earnings: Percentage of the recruitment fee for successful placements
About Us Northcote M&E is a recruitment company specialising in mechanical and electrical engineering roles within the construction industry.
We are looking for an experienced Talent Acquisition Specialist to support us in sourcing and screening high-quality candidates for our clients.
The Opportunity You will be responsible for delivering a shortlist of 10 qualified, screened and interested candidates who meet an agreed job specification.
This is a fixed-fee freelance assignment rather than a salaried position. Before the project begins, we will agree on the vacancy requirements, candidate criteria, delivery deadline and fixed project fee.
In addition to the fixed fee, you will receive an agreed percentage of the recruitment fee for each candidate you source who is successfully placed with a client.
There may also be an opportunity for ongoing or full-time work based on performance and future business requirements.
Responsibilities Review the vacancy brief and understand its essential requirements
Develop an effective candidate-sourcing strategy
Identify and approach suitable candidates through LinkedIn, job boards, databases and professional networks
Conduct initial screening conversations
Confirm each candidate's experience, location, availability, salary expectations and interest
Obtain consent to submit candidates' details to our clients
Maintain accurate candidate records
Provide candidate profiles, CVs and screening notes
Deliver a shortlist of 10 qualified candidates by the agreed deadline
Candidate Requirements Previous experience in recruitment, talent acquisition or candidate sourcing
Strong knowledge of LinkedIn and other sourcing platforms
Confident communication and candidate-screening skills
Ability to assess candidates against clearly defined selection criteria
Excellent organisation and attention to detail
Experience recruiting within construction, mechanical engineering or electrical engineering is desirable
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Talent Acquisition Specialist in East Kilbride employer: Northcote
Join a well-established building services consulting engineering firm that values innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work culture where your expertise as a Senior Electrical Design Engineer will directly impact prestigious projects across various sectors. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company provides opportunities for professional development and encourages a supportive environment that fosters creativity and teamwork. Located in a vibrant area, you'll enjoy not only a fulfilling career but also a balanced lifestyle with access to diverse amenities and community engagement.
