Recruiter
Job Description
Old Dominion Mechanical is hiring a Recruiter to manage full-cycle talent acquisition onsite in Henrico County, VA.
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end recruitment searches across technical, operational, and commercial functions
- Run proactive outbound talent searches using LinkedIn, professional networks, social media, and industry databases to engage passive candidates
- Build close, consultative relationships with department heads to define role requirements and align on interview criteria
- Set up and manage structured interview loops with hiring managers and interview stakeholders
- Review resumes, conduct rigorous initial phone/video interviews, and assess cultural alignment and capability
- Complete reference and background checks as part of candidate evaluation
- Network with local organizations, industry groups, and university career centers to build and maintain a consistent pipeline of warm leads
- Provide a high-touch candidate experience, including transparent guidance through interview stages and offer negotiation to closing
- Maintain and optimize the Applicant Tracking System (ATS), ensuring accurate data entry, candidate tracking, and metrics compliance
- Support the move from candidate to new hire by coordinating onboarding frameworks and processing initial hiring paperwork
Requirements
- 3–5 years of proven full-cycle recruiting or talent acquisition experience (fast-paced or rapidly growing corporate environment preferred)
- Construction and trades experience is a plus
- Strong outbound sourcing instincts, including the ability to research unfamiliar talent pools and map competitive markets
- Excellent interpersonal skills plus negotiation and communication skills (verbal and written) for handling candidate objections and presenting company value
- Highly organized with ownership mindset and the ability to manage multiple open requisitions under pressure while maintaining quality
- High proficiency with recruiting platforms including LinkedIn Recruiter and modern ATS frameworks; intermediate to advanced skills with Excel and Outlook
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field
- Basic familiarity with U.S. employment practices and labor laws preferred
- Professional certifications (e.g., SHRM, PHR, or Talent Acquisition certificates) are a strong plus
Technology & Tools
- LinkedIn Recruiter
- Applicant Tracking System (ATS)
- Social media
- Industry databases
- Excel
- Outlook
Job Snapshot
- Updated Date: 09-24-2026
- Job ID: Job_114
- Department: HR
- Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
- Location Type: Onsite
- Experience: 3 - 5 Years
- Employee Type: Salaried
- Employee Sub Type: Full Time Salaried - Exempt
- Salary: USD 50,000 - 70,000 per yearly