Job Title: Talent Acquisition SpecialistEmployment: PermanentAbout PCA Ground EngineeringPCA Ground Engineering is a specialist ground engineering and civil construction contractor operating across Queensland and New South Wales.
With 150+ staff and a strong project pipeline spanning piling, retention systems, ground improvement, and civil construction, we deliver complex infrastructure for government and council clients across the east coast.Recruitment is genuinely business-critical here.
We hire approximately 80+people per year across construction, operations, and project management, and we need someone who understands that environment from the inside.About the roleThis is a standalone internal recruitment role reporting directly to the Head of Finance & HR.
You will own the full recruitment lifecycle - from vacancy briefing through to onboarding - and manage a high-volume pipeline of roles per year focused predominantly on construction, operations, and project management talent at junior through management levels.A key early deliverable will to assist with the rollout and configuration of Employment Hero recruitment module, onboarding workflows, and candidate pipeline setup.What you'll be doingManaging end-to-end recruitment across construction, operations, project management, engineering, and corporate functionsPartnering with hiring managers to develop targeted recruitment plans across our labour force pipelineWriting job advertisements and sourcing candidates via Seek, LinkedIn Recruiter, Employment Hero SmartMatch, and internal referral channelsScreening, interviewing, conducting reference checks, and coordinating offersOwning end-to-end onboarding via Employment Hero: contracts, TFN and superannuation, policy acknowledgements, certifications, and onboarding checklistsTracking and reporting on recruitment metrics: time to fill, cost per hire, attrition, source of hire,
and remuneration benchmarkingCoordinating with PCA's immigration partner to support employee sponsorship where requiredMaintaining position descriptions, the organisational chart, and recruitment filingCoordinating induction plans with various teams across the businessWhat you'll bring5+ years of internal recruitment experience, ideally within construction, civil infrastructure, or a related technical environmentDemonstrated ability to manage high-volume recruitment pipelines in a fast-paced, project-driven businessExperience with Employment Hero or a comparable HRIS platform; hands-on experience with platform implementation or system transition is highly regardedHigh-level proficiency across Microsoft 365; comfortable with AI tools in a professional contextStrong communication and relationship-building skills across all levels - from site crews to directorsExceptional organisational skills and the ability to run multiple concurrent processes without things falling through the cracksWhat we offerCompetitive remuneration package commensurate with experienceGenuine autonomy - you own the functionDirect line to senior leadershipA business that moves and grows, with real variety in what you recruitJoin PCA Ground Engineering.
Engineering certainty from the ground up!
We're a specialist contractor in the design and construction of complex geotechnical and civil projects across Australia.
Our core capabilities include Piling, Grouting, Earth Retention, Civil Construction, and comprehensive Engineering Services that support the seamless delivery of these solutions.With decades of combined experience, PCA has developed a reputation of successfully delivering technically challenging projects in residential, commercial,
industrial and major infrastructure sectors.
From high-density urban environments requiring precision retrofit or underpinning, to remote sites demanding rope or aerial access, we offer adaptive, high-performance ground engineering solutions nationwide.Why choose PCA Ground Engineering?
We're proudly Aussie owned and operated, with offices in Sydney and the Gold Coast – as well as a new depot in the Northern Rivers of NSW.PCA Ground Engineering have grown extensively in the last couple of years, almost doubling in size.
Be part of a growing leader in Ground Engineering & Geotech!
No two days are the same, our projects vary and are often in some of the most beautiful locations in Australia – rural, regional & some local.Growth opportunities and development are a priority here.
Promotions, company sponsored training & tickets.We foster talent.
A lot of our leaders are grown from within.Flexible arrangements!
We can offer casual, contract and full-time employment depending on your circumstances.Health, safety & environmental responsibilities.
Safety is fundamental to everything we do.
We prioritise continual improvement in health, safety, environment, and quality, taking a holistic approach that protects our employees, their families, project partners, and the communities in which we operate.PCA Ground Engineering stands as a dynamic leader in ground engineering and civil construction across Queensland and New South Wales.Specialising in a diverse range of services including Piling, Grouting, and Earth Retention, we excel in delivering innovative solutions tailored to projects of varying scales and complexities.Our team, fueled by a passion for overcoming tough challenges, takes pride in our ability to tackle projects spanning from major infrastructure developments, to intricate residential and commercial construction projects.What can I earn as a Talent Acquisition Specialist
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