Talent Acquisition Specialist

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Job Description


Company Description

Who is Turner & Townsend?

All over the world people are using buildings, infrastructure, and assets we helped to deliver. It could be the hospital they work in, the railway they travel on every day, the fuel that powers their car or the data centre they depend on at work. For more than 75 years we\xe2\x80\x99ve been helping to deliver transformational programmes across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, making a difference to people\xe2\x80\x99s lives and ensuring a return on investment for our clients and their investors.

Our purpose:

Transforming performance for a green, inclusive, and productive world.

The world is changing and we have a responsibility to support that change, helping drive it and be part of it. Through the commitment, capability and care our team brings, we build trust between clients, suppliers, governments and society. Delivering better outcomes that have a positive impact on the world around us. We work smarter to face the challenges of the future; bringing the clarity that helps teams realise their full potential across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. It\xe2\x80\x99s how we\xe2\x80\x99ve made the difference for more than 75 years.

Our values:

Love a challenge: We love a challenge and we work hard to make change happen and see things through. We don\xe2\x80\x99t stand still, challenging ourselves and others to do better every day. And we are trusted to do the right thing, raising standards all the time.

Stronger together: We\xe2\x80\x99re stronger together by connecting people in diverse teams, so that we can all collaborate to deliver our best work. We focus on what matters and use our influence to build a better world for everyone.

Bring out the best in everyone: We bring out the best in everyone. We help each other to make the most of our potential, always learning from our experience. We treat each other with care and respect and make time to give everyone a voice



Do you want to be part of an in-house Recruiting team helping our clients, the biggest technology companies in the world, deliver their people vision? Global clients engage Turner & Townsend, a global construction consulting firm, to provide great people to manage and support many complex construction projects and programs.

Turner & Townsend is experiencing significant growth here in Asia and is looking for a Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our team! The Asia region is one of the fastest growing offices in the global network and this is a unique time to join us as we take the business to the next level and continue to diversify our clients and projects.

The ideal candidate will have minimum 5 years experience recruiting external passive candidates for clients and will have experience managing a portfolio of 10-12 searches at a given time across all levels and disciplines.

Given our growth, you must be comfortable in functioning in a fast paced environment and will be skilled in delivering quality candidates to the business.

The Candidate will have experience either as a Corporate Recruiter or with a search firm. The preferred sector experience will be in Construction but we are open to all sector experience. A plus will be to have experience with global companies and recruiting for multiple roles per project.

Job Responsibilities:

The successful individual will be responsible for working with the Asia Talent Acquisition Managers to source and screen candidates using the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and other recruitment tools such as internet services, job board posting, networking, career/job fairs and professional organizations.

This position plays an integral role in building the company\'s talent pipeline requiring the successful candidate to have great interpersonal skills, and the ability to build and maintain long-term candidate relationships.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Manage the candidate search process by implementing external sourcing strategies and assessing candidates.
  • Build the market pipeline of candidates to fill vacancies and proposal needs.
  • Develop interview protocols; accurately track applicants and candidates ensuring compliance with all applicable Federal and State employment laws.
  • Perform reference verifications and facilitate a smooth transition from the recruitment process to the on-boarding process.
Qualifications

Successful candidates will be able to work through tight deadlines and meet goals for rapid turnaround times in responding to vacancy requests.

They will have a known reputation for identifying candidates, possess strong advisory and consulting skills, and embody leadership qualities.

They will draw from a successful background in a strong service-oriented culture that ensures delivery of efficient, effective, and quality hires.

They will have strong organizational skills, be proactive and results oriented.

Education/Experience Required:

The ideal candidate be proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint) and Google Applications (Docs, Sheets, Drive, Calendar).

They must have at least 5 years of experience in recruitment with prior experience ideally will be from an agency or a consultancy. Prior experience in recruiting for countries outside of Malaysia highly advantageous

Highly fluent in written and spoken English. Fluency in another Asian language ie Mandarin, Cantonese, Japanese or Korean would be desirable.

A Bachelor\'s Degree is preferred but experience qualify in lieu of a degree.

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Additional Information

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.

Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1017782
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Education
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