Talent Sourcer / Entry-Level Recruiter (Construction Focus) Job at GMA Construction Group | GMA of IL, Chicago, IL

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  • GMA Construction Group | GMA of IL
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Talent Sourcer / Entry-Level Recruiter (Construction Focus)
Department: Capture Department
Reports To: Recruiting Manager / Director of Capture

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Talent Sourcer / Entry-Level Recruiter to join our Capture Department. This role will play a key part in identifying and engaging top talent to support our growing construction operations. The individual will focus on sourcing candidates for critical roles such as Project Managers, Superintendents, Project Engineers , and other field and office positions.

This is an excellent entry point into recruiting for someone with strong research skills, relationship-building ability, and an interest in the construction industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with recruiters and hiring managers to understand current and upcoming hiring needs within construction projects.

  • Proactively source and build candidate pipelines using job boards, LinkedIn, databases, networking, and industry events.

  • Screen resumes and conduct initial outreach to assess candidate interest and qualifications.

  • Maintain accurate and organized candidate information within the Applicant Tracking System (ATS).

  • Support the scheduling of interviews and follow-up communications as needed.

  • Provide market insights and feedback on talent availability, compensation trends, and competitor activity in the construction sector.

  • Assist in building employer brand awareness by promoting company culture and career opportunities.

  • Collaborate with the team to continuously improve sourcing strategies and recruiting processes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, Communications, or related field; or equivalent experience.

  • 1+ year of recruiting, sourcing, HR, or related experience preferred (internship or project-based experience considered).

  • Knowledge of or exposure to the construction industry strongly preferred.

  • Familiarity with roles such as Project Manager, Superintendent, and Project Engineer is a plus.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage both active and passive candidates.

  • Tech-savvy with experience using job boards, LinkedIn Recruiter, and/or Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS).

  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

  • Eagerness to learn and grow within the recruiting and talent acquisition field.

What We Offer

  • Hands-on training and mentorship in recruiting and construction industry hiring.

  • Exposure to a wide range of roles in the construction lifecycle.

  • Full-time employment and benefits package.

Company Description

Founded in 2009, GMA Construction Group (GMA) provides General Contracting, Construction Management, Design-Build, and Cost Engineering services. GMA is a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), and Section 3 firm. Our collaborative process and ability to partner with our clients has resulted in numerous projects delivered on-time and on-budget.

Company Description

Founded in 2009, GMA Construction Group (GMA) provides General Contracting, Construction Management, Design-Build, and Cost Engineering services. GMA is a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), and Section 3 firm. Our collaborative process and ability to partner with our clients has resulted in numerous projects delivered on-time and on-budget.\r\n\r\n

Job Tags

Full time, Internship, Work at office,

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