OSCO Construction Group Construction

Recruiter

Saint John, Canada In person Full-time

Job Summary

Reporting to the Recruitment Manager, the Recruiter plays a key role in building and sustaining a diverse, high‑quality talent pipeline across our businesses. This position supports full‑cycle recruitment for a wide range of roles, including skilled trades, technical, and professional positions.

This is a hands‑on, relationship‑focused role suited for a Recruiter who enjoys working across varied candidate populations, partnering closely with hiring leaders, and delivering a consistent and positive candidate experience. The Recruiter also supports employer brand growth through community engagement, workforce partnerships, and ongoing recruitment initiatives.

Manage full‑cycle recruitment for a variety of positions, ensuring a positive and engaging candidate experience throughout

Partner with hiring managers to understand workforce needs, prioritize requisitions, and align recruitment activities accordingly

Proactively source, assess, and select candidates using multiple channels and platforms

Build and maintain talent pipelines through continuous sourcing, workforce development programs, school partnerships, and community outreach

Champion accurate and consistent use of the applicant tracking system to support data integrity, compliance and reporting

Develop and execute recruitment strategies and campaigns to attract qualified, motivated candidates across multiple job families

Represent the organization at job fairs, career events, and outreach activities

Develop and maintain recruitment outreach materials that support visibility and employer brand consistency

Post‑secondary degree or diploma in Human Resources or a related field, or a combination of education and relevant experience

Previous experience in high volume recruitment, talent acquisition, or workforce hiring

Experience recruiting across different role types (skilled trades, technical, professional)

Familiarity with applicant tracking and sourcing platforms such as Taleo, Oracle, LinkedIn, Indeed, or similar

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams

Comfortable learning new technologies and adapting to evolving recruitment tools and processes

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and collaborate effectively with hiring managers, colleagues, and external partners

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced, deadline‑driven environment

Confident presenter, comfortable speaking to groups and representing the organization in a professional manner

Collaborative, adaptable, and committed to contributing to a positive, team‑oriented workplace

Willingness and able to travel as needed for recruitment‑related events

As a member of the OSCO Construction Group, we offer a comprehensive compensation package including health and dental coverage, life insurance, RRSP and tax-free savings account options. Additionally, we offer educational bursaries to children of employees, health & wellness programming, celebratory events and employee sport team sponsorships.

About OSCO

The origins of the OSCO Construction Group go back to 1955 when Ocean Steel & Construction Ltd. was founded in Saint John, New Brunswick. Since that time, the OSCO Construction Group has grown to encompass four main operating sectors: Steel, Concrete, Construction and Corporate. Within these sectors lie an ever-expanding number of companies and divisions, serving a growing market area and employing over twelve hundred employees.

Job description provided by OSCO Construction Group.
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