Sr. Recruiter
People & HR
Remote
Position Description:
CGI is looking for Senior Recruiter to join one of our strategic project teams on a contract bases with experience in attraction/engagement of candidates for roles in the telecommunications industry. We're looking for someone who can thrive in a fast-paced environment who loves to research and dig for those perfect candidates!
This role leads end‑to‑end talent acquisition, owning everything from intake to onboarding readiness. It requires deep expertise in sourcing, stakeholder partnership, compliance, analytics, and talent strategy, along with the ability to mentor others and drive recruiting process improvements.
This role can be performed Remote anywhere within the U.S.
Responsibilities
Full-Cycle Recruiting
This role leads full‑cycle recruiting for supporting hiring needs across field operations, technical trades, engineering, safety, customer operations, regulatory, and corporate functions. The recruiter builds strong pipelines for both skilled labor and professional roles, partners closely with operational leaders, and ensures compliance with industry‑specific regulations while delivering a high‑quality candidate experience.
• Manage full-cycle recruiting activities from intake through offer acceptance and onboarding readiness, including sourcing, screening, interviewing coordination, selection support, and candidate communication.
• Conduct structured intake sessions with hiring managers to clarify role requirements, define selection criteria, and align on timelines and sourcing strategies.
• Build and maintain strong candidate pipelines for priority roles using proactive sourcing techniques and relationship management.
Sourcing & Talent Pipeline Development
• Develop targeted sourcing strategies using multiple channels (e.g., direct sourcing, referrals, talent communities, events, and online platforms).
• Create and maintain talent pools for recurring and hard-to-fill roles; engage prospects through consistent outreach and follow-up.
Offer Management & Onboarding Partnership
• Prepare and extend job offers; explain offer details clearly and manage negotiations within established guidelines.
• Partner with HR and cross-functional teams to ensure pre-boarding/onboarding handoffs are accurate, timely, and provide a positive candidate-to-new-hire experience.
Stakeholder Consultation & Influence
• Serve as a strategic advisor to hiring managers and HR partners on candidate assessments, selection decisions, and recruiting best practices.
• Provide guidance on interview planning, evaluation methods, and overall process efficiency to support quality hiring outcomes.
Compliance, Process Governance & Reporting
• Ensure recruiting activities comply with applicable employment laws and internal policies, including documentation and required approvals.
• Track recruiting metrics (e.g., time-to-fill, pipeline health, source effectiveness, offer acceptance) and provide insights and updates to leadership.
• Support audits, reporting needs, and process improvements that strengthen consistency and reduce risk.
Employer Branding & Recruiting Events (as applicable)
• Support employer branding efforts and recruiting marketing initiatives to enhance talent attraction.
• Represent the organization at career fairs, hiring events, and other outreach activities; help plan and execute recruiting event logistics and follow-up.
Mentorship & Project Leadership
• Mentor and train less experienced recruiters and/or coordinators; share best practices and provide coaching on complex requisitions.
• Lead or contribute to talent acquisition projects aimed at improving candidate experience, process effectiveness, tools, or reporting.
Required skills
• 10+ years of full‑cycle recruiting experience, ideally with exposure to utilities, energy, construction, manufacturing, or other skilled‑trade environments.
• Strong sourcing skills and experience building pipelines for specialized and/or high-volume roles
• Proven ability to partner with hiring leaders, influence decisions, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Working knowledge of recruiting compliance and standardized selection practices
• Experience using applicant tracking systems (ATS) and recruiting analytics/reporting
Preferred
• Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) or equivalent experience
• Relevant recruiting/HR certification (as required/appropriate in some areas)
• Experience supporting domestic and international hiring and/or both management and non-management populations
Skills:
- Analytical Thinking
- Sourcing Management
- Strategic thinking
- Talent Acquisition
What you can expect from us:
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
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