Simply Put, A Great Place to Work
Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country - creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.
We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you'll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.
At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don't meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don't be so hard on yourself-apply for the job!
Senior Executive Recruiter - Civil Engineering & Transportation Infrastructure
Benesch is seeking a highly driven Senior Executive Recruiter to support strategic hiring efforts focused on senior-level engineering and leadership talent across our national engineering teams. This is not a traditional corporate recruiting role. We are looking for a true headhunter with deep experience recruiting within the civil engineering, A/E/C, and professional services industry who understands how to identify, engage, and close passive talent in a highly competitive market.
This role will partner directly with Division Managers, operational leadership and Talent Acquisition leadership to build proactive talent pipelines, strengthen market presence, and position Benesch as a destination employer within the engineering consulting industry. The ideal candidate brings urgency, persistence, strong business acumen, and a proven ability to recruit high-performing technical professionals through relationship-driven recruiting and direct sourcing strategies.
Benesch is offering a competitive range of $165,000 to $200,000, depending on experience, along with the opportunity to participate in our bonus program based on individual and business performance.
Location
Our Talent Acquisition team is based in Chicago and operates in a collaborative hybrid environment. This role offers the flexibility to work from any Benesch office location while remaining closely connected to our national recruiting strategy and business leadership teams.
Alfredbeneschco · Chicago, IL