Talent Acquisition Partner (Fixed Term Contract, 6 months)

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 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 solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

We’re looking for a Talent Acquisition Consultant (FTC, 6 months) to join us to lead on attracting and selecting talent. In this role, you will contribute to the business’s success by supporting recruitment and enabling the business to prioritise its hiring in accordance with its commercial needs. You will also support the overall employer of choice agenda in the delivery of talent. 

In this role, you will be part of a global talent acquisition function.

Role accountabilities:

As a Talent Acquisition Consultant, you will be proactively going to market, via multiple sourcing channels, with a view to attracting the best possible talent to expand our teams.

Your responsibilities will include: 

• Proactively going to market, via multiple sourcing channels, with a view to sourcing the best possible talent to expand our teams. 

• Using your market knowledge and best practice to advise stakeholders on process and ensure that all roles are sourced effectively. 

• Positioning Arcadis as an employer of choice while conducting candidate screening and interviewing prospective candidates. 

• Managing a high volume of permanent vacancies across diverse levels and skill sets, ensuring that priorities are identified and met. 

• Managing the overall candidate experience, ensuring a positive outcome for all individuals, regardless of outcome 

• Be a trusted advisor to hiring managers and the various stakeholders you encounter throughout the recruitment process. 

• Be an advocate for our values and ensure our recruitment processes are inclusive and free of bias’s.

Qualifications & Experience:

• You will be an experienced recruiter, likely having started in an agency/RPO before transitioning to in-house – a background that will have given you strong knowledge of how to identify and approach talent in niche, skill-short markets. 

• Significant familiarity with LinkedIn Recruiter, Boolean searching, and the best practice use of Applicant Tracking Systems. 

• Significant experience in hiring Engineering or Program/Project Management talent. Experience in an AEC environment considered an asset. 

• Your experience will allow you to credibly advise stakeholders on recruiting best practice. 

• Capable of confidently and articulately contribute to Talent Acquisition discussions, and able to demonstrate a proactive, positive, and curious mindset. 

• Able to overcome setbacks, learn, and continue to develop. 

• Happy to positively challenge the norm, you will be able to evidence a continuous improvement mindset to assist us in our journey. 

• Driven and determined, yet empathetic to the needs of the various stakeholders you encounter throughout the recruitment process.

Why Arcadis?

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’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, 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.

Join Arcadis. Create a 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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