Talent Acquisition Specialist, Team Lead

Lee Hecht Harrison

  • The Woodlands, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • $100,000–$105,000 Per Year

Highlights

This is a highly visible, hands-on leadership role designed for a recruiting professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys tackling hard-to-fill positions, and is ready to take the next step toward a future leadership or supervisory role. We are seeking an experienced Talent Acquisition Specialist, Team Lead to support and drive day-to-day recruiting operations while serving as a key partner to the Talent Acquisition leadership team.

Numbers & Facts

LocationThe Woodlands, TX
Salary$100,000–$105,000 Per Year

Description

Talent Acquisition Specialist, Team Lead

Salary: $100,000 - $105,000 + Bonus Eligible

Employment Type: Direct Hire

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Talent Acquisition Specialist, Team Lead to support and drive day-to-day recruiting operations while serving as a key partner to the Talent Acquisition leadership team. This is a highly visible, hands-on leadership role designed for a recruiting professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys tackling hard-to-fill positions, and is ready to take the next step toward a future leadership or supervisory role.

Reporting directly to the TA Manager, this position will play a critical role in supporting recruitment strategy, execution, team efficiency, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader who is willing to roll up their sleeves, lead by example, and help mentor and develop recruiting team members.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead daily Talent Acquisition activities and support overall recruiting operations.

  • Partner closely with the TA Manager to drive hiring initiatives and improve recruiting efficiency.

  • Manage a personal requisition load, with a strong focus on difficult-to-fill and specialized positions within the Evolution business.

  • Serve as a backup to the TA Manager, ensuring seamless execution of recruiting processes and priorities.

  • Participate in regular one-on-one meetings and strategic planning discussions with leadership.

  • Provide guidance, coaching, and support to a team of 4 direct reports.

  • Monitor recruiting metrics, workflow effectiveness, and candidate experience to identify opportunities for improvement.

  • Support workforce planning, talent pipeline development, and recruitment best practices.

  • Foster strong relationships with hiring managers and business leaders to ensure successful hiring outcomes.

Qualifications

Required

  • Minimum 7 years of Talent Acquisition experience.

  • 2-3 years of team lead, lead recruiter, or recruiting leadership experience.

  • Proven success managing full-cycle recruitment within high-volume and specialized recruiting environments.

  • Strong ability to balance leadership responsibilities while maintaining an active requisition workload.

  • Experience mentoring, coaching, and supporting recruiting team members.

  • Excellent communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred

  • Experience recruiting within Power Generation, Energy, Oil & Gas, or Electric Fracturing industries.

  • Background supporting technical, operational, or hard-to-fill positions.

  • Experience working in fast-paced, growth-oriented organizations.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary of $100,000 - $105,000.

  • Bonus eligible position.

  • Opportunity to lead a team while remaining actively engaged in recruitment.

  • Direct impact on recruiting strategy, workforce planning, and business growth.

  • Clear career progression path into Talent Acquisition leadership and supervisory roles.

  • High visibility and partnership with senior leadership.

Pay Details: $10,000.00 to $105,000.00 per year

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