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We’re looking for a dynamic, collaborative, and forward thinking Director of Talent Acquisition to lead our high growth recruiting function and shape the future of our workforce. This is a strategic and highly visible role responsible for building a best in class talent engine—one that scales with speed, quality, and an exceptional candidate experience. You’ll oversee a high volume Talent Acquisition team, drive workforce planning across the organization, and lead recruitment marketing initiatives that elevate our employer brand. You’ll also personally manage executive level searches, partnering closely with senior leadership to secure top-tier talent. If you thrive in fast paced environments, love developing people, and know how to build a talent strategy that fuels business growth, this role is for you.
Talent Acquisition Leadership
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a high‑performing, high‑volume Talent Acquisition team.
- Continuously improve scalable recruiting processes, tools, and workflows that support rapid organizational growth.
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Partner with executive leadership and department heads to forecast hiring needs and develop long‑term workforce plans.
- Translate business goals into actionable talent strategies.
- Use data and analytics to anticipate trends, optimize capacity, and guide decision‑making.
- Manage full‑cycle executive and senior‑level searches with professionalism, discretion, and a strong understanding of leadership competencies.
- Build trusted relationships with C‑suite and senior leaders to align on talent needs and selection criteria.
- Ensure a high‑touch, white‑glove experience for executive candidates.
- Lead recruitment marketing initiatives to attract diverse, high‑quality talent.
- Partner with Marketing/Communications to strengthen employer brand presence across digital channels, job boards, and social media.
- Develop campaigns, content, and events that showcase our culture and career opportunities.
- Refine and optimize Workday Recruitment Module and sourcing technologies.
- Track and report on key TA metrics, providing insights and recommendations to leadership.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local employment regulations.
- Manage budgeting and cost controls for the talent acquisition department.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- 8+ years of progressive experience in Talent Acquisition, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Proven success leading high‑volume recruiting teams in a fast‑growth environment.
- Demonstrated experience managing executive‑level searches.
- Strong background in workforce planning and recruitment marketing.
- Exceptional communication, relationship‑building, and influencing skills.
- Data‑driven mindset with the ability to translate insights into action.
- Experience with modern TA technologies and sourcing tools, including Workday.
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or HR certification preferred.
The Director of Talent Acquisition will be in an office environment with 10% travel. The role is in person in Virginia Beach, VA.
What we Provide:
- Competitive Pay
- Employee Company Ownership Opportunities
- Industry Leading Training Programs
- Leadership Development and Career Growth Tracks
- Comprehensive and Affordable Benefits Package
- Top Workplace with Award Winning Culture
About the company
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At Groundworks, we're more than just a company; we're a national movement towards safer, more secure foundations for homes and businesses across the United States. With a rich history of innovation and excellence, we specialize in foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete lifting, underpinning the nation's confidence one foundation at a time.
Our mission is straightforward: to offer unparalleled expertise, service, and customer satisfaction, ensuring every project we undertake is built on solid ground. With years of experience and a presence in more than 60 locations nationwide, our certified professionals are committed to delivering industry-leading solutions tailored to the unique needs of our customers.
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"Building the Nation's Confidence, One Foundation at a Time" isn't just our tagline; it's our promise to you. Discover why thousands of homeowners and businesses trust Groundworks for their foundation and waterproofing needs. Visit www.Groundworks.com to learn more about our services, explore our projects, and connect with a local expert today.