Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, COM

Comtech Telecom

$85K — $100K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of progressive Talent Acquisition experience, with at least 3 years in engineering or capital projects.
  • Demonstrated experience recruiting for Rail & Transit, Property Services, and Data Centre projects.
  • Experience supporting large-scale infrastructure projects valued at $500M+ or with multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Proven ability to recruit across technical, project delivery, engineering, project controls, and corporate functions.
  • Experience managing recruitment across multiple Canadian provinces.

Responsibilities

  • Lead full-cycle recruitment for niche technical and leadership positions in infrastructure and construction.
  • Partner with business leaders to develop workforce strategies supporting growth and project mobilization.
  • Provide labour market insights and recruitment strategies as a trusted advisor to hiring managers.
  • Develop proactive talent pipelines through strategic sourcing and employer branding initiatives.
  • Conduct intake meetings to define hiring strategies and align candidate profiles with business priorities.
  • Source and assess candidates using behavioral interviewing and competency-based assessments.
  • Monitor recruitment metrics and market trends to drive continuous improvement efforts.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with office attendance in Toronto and Richmond Hill.
  • Opportunity to work on large-scale, impactful infrastructure projects.
  • Access to professional development and mentoring opportunities.
  • Collaboration with a diverse team of experts in engineering and project management.
  • Participation in industry events and networking functions for career growth.
Full Job Description


Job Title

Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, COM

Location

Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3N9 CA (Primary)

Category

Shared Services (HR, Finance, Proposals, Marketing, etc.)

Job Type

Full-time

THE WORK:

Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects (I&CP)


JOB TITLE - Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, COM

You've Never Been Satisfied with "Good Enough."

You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you'll do exactly that. You'll help develop and deliver the factories, grids, transit systems, and public infrastructure that keep communities moving - and do it smarter, safer, and more sustainably than ever before.

You'll work alongside people who think big and act bold - project managers, engineers, technologists, and strategists who blend real-world experience with digital innovation and AI. Together, we're transforming how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed, creating a better way to build for the future.

Because "good enough" builds the past. You're here to build what's next, on a team that outperforms every norm.

Visit us here to learn more about Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects

(Internal Title: Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist)

THE WORK:
  • Lead full-cycle recruitment for complex, niche, technical, and leadership positions across engineering, project management, project controls, construction, and corporate functions.
  • Partner with business leaders to develop workforce strategies that support business growth, project mobilization, and long-term talent needs.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to hiring managers by providing labour market intelligence, competitive hiring insights, recruitment strategies, and guidance on talent availability.
  • Develop proactive talent pipelines through market mapping, strategic sourcing, networking, and employer branding initiatives to support current and future hiring requirements.
  • Support recruitment for large-scale infrastructure and capital projects, including workforce planning and talent acquisition for major project mobilizations.
  • Conduct intake meetings to define hiring strategies, establish recruitment plans, and align on candidate profiles, timelines, and business priorities.
  • Source, assess, and present highly qualified candidates using behavioural interviewing techniques, competency-based assessments, and market evaluation.
  • Manage multiple recruitment assignments simultaneously while delivering exceptional service to hiring managers and candidates in a fast-paced environment.
  • Lead offer negotiations, compensation discussions, relocation support where applicable, and onboarding coordination to ensure a positive candidate experience.
  • Monitor and analyze recruitment metrics, market trends, and sourcing effectiveness to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and informed business decision-making.
  • Recommend and implement innovative sourcing strategies, recruitment technologies, and talent attraction initiatives that improve hiring outcomes and operational efficiency.
  • Ensure recruitment activities comply with company policies, employment legislation, privacy requirements, and immigration regulations where applicable.
  • Mentor junior Talent Acquisition team members by sharing best practices, coaching on recruitment strategies, and contributing to the development of a high-performing team.
  • Promote a culture of collaboration, inclusion, accountability, and continuous improvement while delivering exceptional service to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Represent the organization at industry events, career fairs, networking functions, and professional associations to strengthen employer brand awareness and expand talent networks.

WORKING CONDITIONS
  • Office-based
  • Hybrid position requiring regular weekly attendance at our Toronto project offices (111 /Richmond Street West and 130 Adelaide Street West). Monthly attendance at our Richmond Hill office (1565 16th Avenue) and other project locations throughout the Greater Toronto Area may be required based on business needs. Periodic travel within Ontario and across Canada may also be required.


HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

  • 5+ years of progressive Talent Acquisition experience, with a minimum of 3 years supporting engineering, infrastructure, construction, or capital projects organizations.
  • Demonstrated experience recruiting for Rail & Transit, Property Services, and Data Centre projects.
  • Experience supporting recruitment for large-scale infrastructure or mega projects valued at $500M+ or involving multi-disciplinary project teams.
  • Proven ability to recruit across technical, project delivery, engineering, project controls, commercial, and corporate functions.
  • Experience supporting hiring across multiple provinces within Canada.

Stakeholder Management
  • Demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships with senior business leaders, project directors, hiring managers, and HR partners.
  • Experience providing labour market intelligence, recruitment strategy, workforce planning, and hiring recommendations to senior stakeholders.
  • Ability to influence hiring decisions using market data and recruitment analytics.
  • Experience managing competing priorities across multiple business units and high-volume project demands.

Education
  • Diploma or Bachelor's degree, with 8 years of relevant experience
Preferred Experience
  • Experience supporting Design-Build, P3, EPC, EPCM, or Owner's Engineer environments.
  • Experience hiring for major transportation, utility, or mission-critical infrastructure projects.
  • Experience working with project-based organizations where hiring demand fluctuates based on project lifecycle.
  • Knowledge of Canadian labour market conditions within engineering and construction.
Technical Skills
  • Experience using enterprise ATS platforms (e.g., Deltek, Workday, Lever)
  • Advanced LinkedIn Recruiter sourcing skills.
  • Experience using recruitment analytics and reporting tools.
  • Experience leveraging AI-enabled tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot or similar).
Competencies
  • Strategic stakeholder management
  • Workforce planning
  • Market mapping
  • Executive communication
  • Talent pipelining
  • Consultative recruitment
  • Negotiation and influencing
  • Prioritization in fast-paced project environments

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill an existing position.

The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role. It does not represent a maximum limit - in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.

Role Location Annual Salary Range
Toronto, Ontario $85,000 to $100,000

Employer Contact Information

Natasha Sleem
Manager, Talent Acquisition
Phone: +1 (416) 641-7709


Email: [email protected]

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