Talent Specialist I or II

Talent Acquisition Specialist

As a Talent Acquisition Specialist I or II you would support our Renewables market sector (solar, wind, battery storage), you will work closely with company leaders to anticipate and address the evolving needs of our workforce. Your primary responsibility will be to recruit top talent for both current and upcoming opportunities.

Our team holds high expectations for ourselves and one another, driven by a passion for serving others. We operate within a complex organization and are currently experiencing significant growth. The ideal candidate will be self-driven and adaptable.

In this full-cycle recruitment role, agility in your recruitment approach is essential. We have a diverse range of positions we recruit for, with positions located across the U.S. Familiarity with traveling or constructions roles is helpful but not required.

Location & Travel: This is an onsite position that can be located in our Dallas or Fargo office locations: 4850 32nd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104; 2611 Regent Blvd, Dallas, TX 75063. Expected travel for this position is 10% to support recruitment related events and team meetings.

Company Overview

MasTec Renewables, comprised of Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, combines over 20 years of experience in renewable energy construction. Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your career with us. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #17 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #20 Transportation Contractor).

We embrace diverse perspectives among our employees and across all levels of our business, including our suppliers, community partners, and clients. We have built a multidimensional workforce that brings valuable differences in perspectives, work ethics, and approaches to our organization. By collaborating across departments, we foster innovation and encourage everyone—from interns to executives—to share their ideas and make an impact. Our goal is to create a respectful work environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to become innovative leaders in our industry.

The MasTec Renewables market sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec's Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.

MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with hiring managers and prospective talent to develop relationships as a true Talent Acquisition Business Partner; guide and coach managers to ensure job requirements and expectations are clearly understood and applicants are assessed against appropriate criteria, and to maximize effectiveness of the recruiting process
• Evaluate hiring and interview processes and techniques, system improvements, and identify training opportunities where applicable
• Partner with hiring managers to understand their business and recruitment needs, including long-term talent pipeline needs, and fill their open positions in a timely manner
• Responsible for full life cycle recruiting process for identified roles across the organization for exempt and non-exempt positions
• Ensure hiring plans provide equal opportunities to all candidates (internal and external)
• Manage candidates through the entire interview and hiring process, from assessing candidate, qualifications to negotiating offers and managing pre-employment requirements and onboarding
• Effectively utilize and maintain all pertinent applicant and interview documentation and data in applicant tracking system
• Develop recruitment strategies to include internet job boards, networking, resume mining, social networking, campaigns, internal transfers, and other channels to attract a diverse pool of candidates utilizing the most cost-effective methods and techniques to meet staffing levels
• Actively participate in all staffing-related activities and engage in cross-functional projects
• Assist in meeting affirmative action, equal opportunity, and diversity recruitment goals
• Regular and predictable attendance
• Other duties as assigned
• Essential functions of this position are to be performed in a Company-designated office or field location
• Understand and comply with the Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics and other industry-specific professional and ethical conduct standards, if applicable

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience Requirements:

Talent Specialist I

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 1-3 years' experience, construction industry experience preferred
• Ability to travel up to 10%, for career fair and other recruiting efforts may be required.

Talent Specialist II

• Minimum of 3-5 years' experience is required with construction, energy, or blue collar related recruiting experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Ability to travel up to 10%, for career fair and other recruiting efforts may be required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

• Take reasonable care of your own and others' health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward the company's Zero Injury principles
• Exceptional prioritization and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects at once
• Experience with iCIMS, UKG and/or Service Now is a plus
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Strong attention to detail while operating with a high sense of urgency
• Intermediate sourcing, interviewing, and negotiation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills along with a penchant towards metrics
• Experience recruiting talent in competitive markets
• Decisive ability to shift priorities and function effectively in a dynamic fast paced work culture
• Ability to interact and build strong relationships with multiple levels of management
• Effectively communicate to multiple levels of the organization and internal HR team

What's in it for You

Financial Wellbeing

• Annual Incentive Program (AIP)
• Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
• 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)
• IT work equipment including work cell phone or reimbursement

Health & Wellness

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
• Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount
• Discounted National Gym Membership Network

Family & Lifestyle

• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
• Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
• Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

• Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
• Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
• Emergency Travel Assistance Program
• Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.

MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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