Talent Acquisition Manager

Thornton Tomasettiapplies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world’s challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Talent Acquisition Manager to lead recruitment delivery, develop a high-performing team, and build strong partnerships with business leaders.

You will oversee recruitment across assigned business areas and regions, driving proactive sourcing strategies, delivering exceptional talent, and ensuring recruitment aligns with business priorities.

As part of our global Talent Acquisition function, you will also help advance our use of technology, data, and AI to improve recruitment efficiency and the overall hiring experience.

What You'll Do

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of Talent Acquisition professionals, driving performance, collaboration, and professional growth.
• Partner with senior business leaders to understand workforce needs and develop effective recruitment strategies.
• Oversee full-cycle recruitment, including complex, specialist, and senior-level hiring.
• Drive proactive direct sourcing, talent pipeline development, and candidate engagement.
• Manage team workloads, recruitment priorities, and delivery against hiring plans.
• Provide market intelligence, compensation insights, and strategic recruitment advice to business leaders.
• Leverage Workday, Phenom, AI, and automation to improve recruitment processes and outcomes.
• Monitor recruitment performance, using data to drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate across the global Talent Acquisition team to share resources, knowledge, and best practices.

What You'll Bring

• Proven Talent Acquisition experience, including team leadership or management.
• Strong experience in full-cycle recruitment, direct sourcing, and senior-level hiring.
• Ability to build trusted relationships and influence senior stakeholders.
• Experience managing recruitment teams, priorities, and performance.
• Strong understanding of talent markets, sourcing strategies, and recruitment best practices.
• Experience with ATS and CRM platforms, ideally Workday and Phenom.
• A data-driven mindset and enthusiasm for AI, automation, and recruitment innovation.
• Excellent communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills.
• A proactive, collaborative approach with a passion for developing people and delivering results.

Compensation

Benefits

Depending on your employment status, benefits may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits

• Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Childcare

• Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Commuter Transit (where available)

• 401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments

• Fitness Reimbursement

• And other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Thornton Tomasetti is proud to be an equal employment workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Thornton Tomasetti are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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