Company Overview: Walker-Miller Energy Services is a 26-year-old Detroit-based, core-values driven company committed to changing lives through energy efficiency. We create and manage customized energy waste reduction programs that help electric and gas utilities meet mandated energy savings goals. Our experience driven philosophy of energy efficiency as economic development helps families and businesses save energy and save money.

Through innovative, inclusive initiatives, we help build communities by creating local jobs, producing equitable energy savings for all rate payers, and spurring the growth of diverse local businesses. Our operating philosophy is reflected in our core values. We refer to them as BEHIVE : B - Boldly Go E - Embrace Equity H - Humble Confidence I - Inclusive Stewardship V - Value Reputation E - Extraordinary Experience Position Summary Walker-Miller Energy Services is seeking a highly driven, strategic, and hands-on Talent Acquisition Manager to lead and execute full-cycle recruiting efforts across the organization.

This role is responsible for developing and executing talent acquisition strategies that support business growth, workforce planning, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate is an experienced recruitment leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a proven track record recruiting for niche and hard-to-fill roles, builds sustainable talent pipelines, leverages data to drive decisions, and holds themselves and others accountable for delivering results. This leader will combine strategic oversight with hands-on recruiting execution while continuously improving recruiting processes, analytics, and candidate experience.

Responsibilities

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is not all-inclusive and may be expanded as management deems necessary. Success in this role will be measured by the ability to build scalable recruiting processes, create sustainable talent pipelines, improve recruiting metrics, and consistently deliver high-quality hires that support business growth objectives. Talent Acquisition Leadership Embrace, operate, and lead in alignment with Walker-Miller's core values.

Develop and execute enterprise-wide talent acquisition strategies that support organizational growth and workforce planning initiatives. Partner closely with business leaders and hiring managers to understand current and future talent needs. Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to recruiting team members while maintaining a hands-on recruiting workload.

Establish clear performance expectations and accountability measures to ensure recruiting goals and service levels are achieved. Full-Cycle Recruiting Lead full-cycle recruitment efforts for professional, technical, leadership, and niche positions across multiple business functions and geographic regions. Successfully source, attract, assess, and hire top talent for difficult-to-fill and specialized positions.

Develop and maintain proactive sourcing strategies and talent communities to reduce time-to-fill and improve hiring outcomes. Conduct candidate screenings, interviews, and selection activities while serving as a trusted advisor to hiring managers. Develop creative sourcing methodologies utilizing direct sourcing, networking, referrals, industry associations, talent mapping, social platforms, and recruitment marketing.

Recruitment Operations Process Excellence Serve as the owner of recruiting operations, ensuring efficient, scalable, and compliant recruitment processes. Evaluate, optimize, and standardize recruiting workflows, systems, and practices to improve efficiency and candidate experience. Identify process bottlenecks and implement solutions that improve hiring velocity and quality of hire.

Ensure compliance with employment laws, internal policies, and hiring procedures. Manage and optimize applicant tracking systems, recruiting technologies, and talent acquisition tools.