AVP - Talent Acquisition (Infrastructure Consulting)

Job Title: AVP Talent Acquisition (Infrastructure Consulting)

Location: Mumbai

Experience: 10+ Years

Qualification: MBA/PGDM in Human Resources or equivalent from a recognized institution.

Note: The person will handle mid-level to senior/leadership technical hiring. It is not just managerial hiring; they will cover multiple levels depending on project requirements.

Position Summary Role Overview:

AVP Talent Acquisition (Infrastructure Consulting) will lead the recruitment function for infrastructure and engineering businesses, driving talent acquisition strategies to attract, assess and on-board high-quality technical professionals across sectors such as Water, Urban Infrastructure, Transport, Renewable Energy, Buildings, Environment and Project Management. The role requires an experienced recruitment leader with a strong understanding of the infrastructure consulting industry and the ability to build a robust pipeline of engineering and project management talent.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end recruitment for infrastructure and engineering positions across multiple sectors and experience levels.
• Develop and execute talent acquisition strategies aligned with the organization's business expansion plans.
• Build and maintain a strong pipeline of engineering, technical and project management professionals through executive search firms, professional networks and direct sourcing.
• Partner closely with business leaders and Sector Heads to understand manpower requirements and ensure timely hiring of quality talent.
• Drive recruitment for niche technical specialists, project managers, domain experts and senior leadership positions.
• Develop and manage relationships with recruitment agencies, technical institutes, industry professionals and other talent sources.
• Enhance employer branding initiatives to position the organization as an employer of company within the infrastructure consulting industry.
• Monitor recruitment metrics, optimize hiring processes and ensure an excellent candidate experience.
• Stay updated on talent market trends, compensation benchmarks and hiring practices within the infrastructure and engineering sectors.
• Shall be active on social media platforms like LinkedIn.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Minimum 10 years of experience in talent acquisition, with significant experience recruiting for infrastructure, engineering organizations.
• Proven experience in hiring engineers, planners, architects, project management professionals and senior technical leadership across infrastructure sectors.
• Strong understanding of infrastructure consulting, engineering skillsets and technical hiring practices.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong professional network within the infrastructure and engineering ecosystem.
• Dynamic, proactive and result-oriented professional with the ability to manage multiple critical hiring mandates.

Preferred Background:

Candidates with experience in talent acquisition for leading infrastructure consulting firms, engineering consulting organizations or executive search firms specializing in infrastructure and engineering recruitment will be preferred.

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