Technical Recruiter (Contract)

Company Overview: GridStor develops, constructs, and operates battery energy storage projects that improve grid reliability and power economic growth across North America. Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management, GridStor today manages a pipeline of over 3 GW of battery storage projects in later-stage development, active construction, and commercial operations. We work as one team, share learnings across functions, and outperform in how we deliver, optimize, and operate. Our reliability earns trust with customers, partners, and investors—and sets us apart. Role Summary: GridStor is seeking an experienced Technical Recruiter on a contract basis for approximately six months, with the potential to extend based on staffing needs. This role will support high‑priority technical hiring across engineering, operations, and other specialized technical functions, partnering closely with Human Resources and hiring managers to deliver a high‑quality, structured, and inclusive recruiting process while scaling our technical teams. The ideal candidate has a strong background in technical recruiting, is comfortable working in an ATS-driven environment, and can independently manage requisitions from intake through offer acceptance. This role is well suited for someone seeking a part‑time, temporary position with financial stability. Key Responsibilities: Partner with Human Resources and hiring managers to conduct intake calls and clearly define role requirements, must-haves, and hiring timelines. Actively source, recruit, and screen technical candidates using a variety of methods including direct sourcing, networking, referrals, and resume databases. Conduct initial phone screens and provide clear, structured interview notes and candidate assessments. Present qualified candidates through the Applicant Tracking System (Jazz) and ensure all candidate profiles, resumes, and feedback are properly documented. Coordinate and schedule interviews (virtual and in-person) in partnership with HR and hiring managers. Support the interview process by ensuring consistent documentation, feedback collection, and scorecard completion. Maintain a positive and professional candidate experience throughout the recruiting lifecycle. Track progress against hiring plans and communicate status updates regularly to HR. Qualifications & Competencies: Education: Bachelor's degree in a technical field (e.g., engineering) preferred, but relevant experience as a technical recruiter may be considered in lieu of a degree. Experience: Minimum of 8 years recruiting in energy or renewables (BESS experience preferred). Familiarity with structured hiring processes and compliance-conscious recruiting environments. Experience partnering closely with internal HR teams and following defined recruiting playbooks. Location & Availability: Preference for Portland, OR, but may consider remote. Organizational Skills: Exceptional organizational abilities with keen attention to detail. Capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast‑paced environment and seeing delegated projects through to completion. Adaptability: Ability to be agile and flexible, readily taking on tasks outside the typical scope of the role as needed. Confidentiality: Proven ability to handle highly confidential information with utmost discretion. Integrity & Judgment: Strong track record of excellent judgment and integrity in previous roles. Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite and Teams. Familiarity with AI‑enabled recruiting tools and an understanding of responsible, compliant, and ethical use of such tools in hiring processes, including awareness of data privacy, bias, and regulatory considerations. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Problem‑Solving: Adaptable, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively and approach challenges with a creative, proactive mindset. Team Orientation: Highly motivated to support and collaborate with team members, contributing to collective success. Engagement Type: Contract/Temporary Duration: 6 months (with potential extension) Reports to: Human Resources Hours: 20-25 hours/week, hybrid schedule Compensation: Mid‑range is $63.00/hour, final rate will be determined based on experience, skill set, and market factors. Engagement Expectations: Operates as an extension of the GridStor HR team. Follows GridStor’s recruiting process, documentation standards, and interview protocols. Maintains confidentiality and professionalism at all times. Works independently while collaborating closely with Human Resources, and has regular and reliable attendance. #J-18808-Ljbffr GridStor