Technical Recruiter (Embedded, Contract) – Houston, TX - Hybrid 3 days in office

Technical Recruiter (Embedded, Contract) – Houston, TX

The role We're looking for a hands-on Technical Recruiter to join the client's in-house Talent Acquisition team in Houston on an embedded basis. You'll manage a portfolio of 15–20 live vacancies, with a clear focus on filling roles quickly and to a high standard.

About the client Our client is an established, science-led business that supports organisations across the energy and natural resources sector. It is becoming increasingly technology-driven and is growing its high-performance computing (HPC), AI and data capability alongside its specialist scientific teams.

What you'll be doing

• Managing 15–20 vacancies at once, from briefing to offer

• Recruiting for a varied mix of technical and scientific roles across software development, HPC, AI and machine learning, data, infrastructure and engineering

• Working mainly on experienced hires, with a strong focus on delivery in the first months of the assignment

• Working closely with hiring managers and the wider Talent Acquisition team

• If the contract is extended, you may also support graduate and early-careers hiring

What we're looking for

• Around 5 years' recruitment experience, with a strong background in technical recruitment

• A proactive, hands-on "doer" who enjoys filling roles at pace

• Confident managing a high-volume, varied workload

• Able to work from the Houston office three days a week

• Available to start by the end of November

• Experience recruiting in energy, scientific or HPC environments is a bonus, but not essential

Why apply?

• Be part of a business going through an exciting technology-led transformation

• Recruit for a wide range of roles, from specialist scientific positions to HPC and AI

• Make an immediate impact in a hands-on role where you can see the difference you make

• Initial 6-month contract with potential to extend and broaden the role