Talent Acquisition Partner

Job title : Talent Acquisition Partner
Location : Sydney
Job type : Contract or Temp
Contact name : McKenzie Reeves
Contact email : mreeves@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1661698
Sharp & Carter is recruiting a Talent Acquisition Partner supporting one of Australia’s most respected names in commercial construction.

This is a rare opportunity to step into an embedded talent function where you’ll partner closely with business leaders to deliver high-quality recruitment outcomes across key technical and professional roles. You’ll manage the full recruitment lifecycle for white-collar positions while shaping proactive sourcing strategies that align to ongoing project demands.

This position is ideal for a recruiter with strong stakeholder management skills and construction industry knowledge who enjoys end-to-end delivery without the pressure of sales or BD targets.

Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with hiring managers and business leaders to deliver effective recruitment strategies across white-collar roles
  • Manage 10–15 live vacancies at any given time, with peaks of up to 30 roles
  • Proactively source and pipeline top talent across engineering, project management, and construction leadership positions
  • Utilise recruitment systems (ELMO) and data insights to manage process efficiency and candidate experience
  • Build trusted relationships with stakeholders across multiple business units
About You
  • Proven experience recruiting across construction or related technical sectors (agency, RPO, or internal)
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence hiring outcomes
  • Capable of managing high-volume, white-collar recruitment portfolios
  • Ideal for candidates seeking stability, flexibility, and meaningful project involvement
What’s on Offer
  • 6–12 month contract with strong potential for ongoing extension
  • Hybrid working arrangements; head office in Inner West
  • Opportunity to support a well-regarded, high-performing national construction business
  • Collaborative, people-focused culture with a steady and flexible workload
To express your interest or learn more, please contact McKenzie Reeves at mreeves@sharpandcarter.com.au.

Sharp & Carter is passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.