Hiring Recruiter For Construction Staffing

United Contractor Services (UCS) is a national specialty subcontractor and a Top 50 Walls and Ceilings contractor in North America. We self-perform commercial interior construction across metal framing, drywall, acoustical ceilings, EIFS, stucco, painting, and Division 8 & 10 Specialties. As we continue to grow across multiple markets, we're looking for a Construction Recruiter to help us bring in the skilled tradespeople who make our work possible.

The Construction Recruiter is responsible for sourcing, screening, and hiring craft and field personnel across our active markets. Reporting to and working closely with the Recruiting Manager, this is a high-volume, fast-paced role focused primarily on field positions, with occasional support on project management and office roles as needs arise. You'll also partner with operations and field leadership to understand crew needs and keep our projects fully staffed.

Source and recruit field and craft candidates through job boards, referrals, networking, and direct outreach

Screen applicants, conduct phone interviews, and coordinate hiring manager interviews

Work with the Recruiting Manager to forecast staffing needs and prioritize open roles

Partner with field and operations leadership to keep projects fully staffed

Manage candidates through the full hiring process - application, interview, offer, and onboarding handoff

Build and maintain a pipeline of skilled trades talent for current and upcoming projects

Represent UCS professionally to candidates and help deliver a strong first impression of the company

Assist with recruiting for project management and support positions as needed

Minimum 1 year of recruiting experience; construction or skilled trades recruiting strongly preferred

Comfortable with high-volume, high-urgency hiring

Strong communication and relationship-building skills

Self-motivated and able to work in an in-office, team-based environment

Familiarity with applicant tracking systems and job board platforms

Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally on occasion

Joining UCS means becoming part of a growing national contractor that takes pride in self-performing quality work. You'll play a direct role in building the teams that deliver our projects, with the support of an established operation behind you.

By submitting an application, candidates acknowledge and agree to these requirements.

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