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Bilingual Field & Craft Construction Recruiter (Spanish/English)

B&S Site Development LLC · Richmond, VA · 1 mo ago
On-siteHuman ResourcesFull-time

About the role

B&S Site Development is a fast-growing leader in large-parcel, mission-critical site development, delivering complex, time-sensitive civil construction projects for some of the world’s most demanding clients. Since 2003, we’ve built a reputation for precision, speed, and accountability—transforming large tracts of land into fully prepared e-infrastructure sites through heavy civil expertise, disciplined project management, and a culture of ownership at every level. Our multi-regional operations are supported by offices in Columbus, Ohio; Manassas, Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; South Hill, Virginia; and Atlanta, Georgia.

At B&S, we believe in developing talent from within, fostering a culture where driven individuals can build long-term careers. Whether in the field or the office, our teams are united by a shared commitment to innovation, safety, and delivering exceptional results for our clients.

B&S Site Development is seeking an experienced, highly driven Field Labor & Craft Recruiter to support the hiring and workforce needs of our growing construction operations. This role is responsible for the full-cycle recruitment of skilled craft professionals, equipment operators, laborers, utility crews, CDL drivers, mechanics, foremen, and other field personnel across multiple project locations. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of managing high-volume construction recruiting, including staffing large projects in remote or hard-to-fill markets. This individual will work closely with Operations, Project Managers, Superintendents, and HR leadership to proactively identify workforce needs and develop talent pipelines that keep projects staffed and productive.

  • Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish is required.
  • Travel requirement: up to 50% travel to project sites, recruiting events, and workforce development partners as needed.

Responsibilities

Talent Acquisition & Recruiting

  • Manage full-cycle recruiting for hourly craft, field labor, and construction operations positions.
  • Source qualified candidates using job boards, social media, referrals, trade schools, workforce development programs, community partnerships, and networking events.
  • Screen applicants to assess experience, certifications, technical skills, and cultural fit.
  • Coordinate and schedule interviews with hiring managers, project teams, and field leadership.
  • Extend offers and manage pre-employment processes, including background checks, employment verification, and onboarding.
  • Maintain accurate recruiting records and candidate pipelines within the Applicant Tracking System (ATS).

High-Volume Workforce Staffing

  • Lead recruiting efforts for multiple active construction projects simultaneously.
  • Successfully recruit and mobilize large field crews in aggressive hiring timeframes.
  • Develop workforce strategies for remote, rural, and difficult-to-staff project locations.
  • Anticipate labor demands and proactively build talent pipelines to support future workforce needs.
  • Conduct hiring events, job fairs, open interview sessions, and community outreach initiatives to attract qualified candidates.

Field Partnership & Workforce Planning

  • Regularly visit project sites to build relationships with employees, supervisors, and operational leaders.
  • Partner with Superintendents, Project Managers, and Operations leadership to forecast labor needs and staffing requirements.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to field leadership regarding labor market trends, candidate availability, and workforce challenges.
  • Promote employee referral programs and workforce retention initiatives.

Employer Branding & Community Outreach

  • Represent B&S Site Development at recruiting events, industry functions, trade schools, and workforce development organizations.
  • Build relationships with technical schools, veterans' organizations, workforce agencies, and community partners.
  • Support recruiting marketing efforts through social media, job advertising, and company branding initiatives.
  • Promote B&S Site Development as an employer of choice within the construction industry.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of recruiting experience within construction, heavy civil, site development, utilities, infrastructure, grading, excavation, paving, or related industries.
  • Fluent bilingual communication skills in English and Spanish (required).
  • Demonstrated success managing high-volume recruiting for hourly field labor and skilled craft positions.
  • Experience recruiting for geographically dispersed, remote, or difficult-to-fill project locations.
  • Strong knowledge of construction trades and field operations.
  • Experience using Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), recruiting platforms, and sourcing tools.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel regularly to construction project sites.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience recruiting for heavy equipment operators, utility crews, pipe layers, laborers, foremen, superintendents, CDL drivers, mechanics, and related craft positions.
  • Established network within the construction labor market.
  • Experience supporting large workforce mobilization efforts for major projects.
  • Knowledge of construction workforce compliance requirements and employment documentation processes.

Success Measures

  • Consistently fill critical field and craft positions within established hiring timelines.
  • Build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified bilingual and skilled construction talent.
  • Successfully staff large-scale and remote-location construction projects.
  • Partner effectively with field leadership to minimize workforce shortages and project delays.
  • Deliver an exceptional candidate experience while supporting the company's growth objectives.

Benefits

  • Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan – Matching up to 6% fully vested Day ONE!
  • Paid Time Off (PTO), Parental Leave, Paid Pregnancy Medical Leave
  • Paid Holidays

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