Recruiter, Oil & Gas

RigUp is the source-to-pay solution built for energy. By combining purpose-built software with expert teams, we empower the world’s leading energy companies and their suppliers to work better, together. 

Learn more about how RigUp is equipping everyone in the energy ecosystem to operate with greater speed and efficiency at rigup.com

The Recruiter, Oil & Gas is responsible for collaborating with clients to understand their workforce needs, sourcing workers and finding opportunities for workers across multiple categories and roles.  This position builds and maintains the pipeline of workers to support the organization’s ability to deliver quality workers quickly and efficiently to clients.  The Recruiter maintains relationships with current and potential workforce to ensure a continuous pipeline of workers and projects.  This position stays abreast of current market conditions, especially in the oil & gas, energy and skill trades industries to ensure clear and consistent expectations to workers and clients through partnership with sales, operations and other internal business groups.

What you'll be doing:

• Sources candidates through cold calling, internet posting and search, networking and employee referrals


• Review resumes to understand candidate experience, knowledge, certifications, etc. to quickly and efficiently identify individuals for current and potential client


• Recruit potential candidates outside of RigUp using a variety of sources


• Sell potential candidates on the opportunity and value of RigUp to build pipeline of available workers in the energy market


• Manages employee pool through maintaining relations with employees, knowing their skills, and identifying continuing opportunities


• Partners with clients to understand their hiring and workforce needs


• Educate clients on trends and insights based on current market conditions


• Coach and mentor candidates in preparation for interviews by outlining roles, responsibilities and expectations


• Maintains relations with employees through communication of current and potential upcoming projects and opportunities


• Stays abreast of current and emerging industry trends and best practices in the marketplace, especially in areas of the Oil & Gas, Energy and Skill Trades industries from a workforce skills and labor market perspective


• Makes data-driven recommendations to management regarding processes, observations, etc. to increase RigUp's competitiveness in the marketplace

What you should have:

• Bachelor’s degree in sales, recruiting or similar filed or equivalent experience


• 5+ years of experience in a customer facing role (e.g. recruiting, sales support, success, onboarding, etc.)


• Knowledge of Oil & Gas, Energy and/or Skilled Trades industries


• Ability to prioritize multiple priorities with varying deadlines


• Ability to maintain relationships through texting, (cold) calling, and flexible availability based on client base


• Excellent ability to communicate both, written and verbally, with a variety of audiences

More than a job:

Between now and 2050, global energy demand is forecasted to rise nearly 50%, which is a staggering number. With every step forward - AI, electrification, you name it - that bar may still get higher. RigUp is uniquely positioned to empower the biggest industry in the world to work smarter - and move faster - in the race to rise to this challenge. The world depends on it.

We recognize that making an impact matters to you and we believe in providing an environment that fosters your growth. We use data to drive our decisions and improve the experience of the workers and clients we serve. With mutual respect for each other, we continually collaborate to find the best solution.

We support you with:

For eligible roles:

• Flexible paid time off for full-time employees


• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• Telehealth 


• 401(k) with company matching contribution


• Flexible remote work support where applicable


• WFH Contribution 


• Wellness allowance


• Calm App


• Learning opportunities 


• Financial planning support


• Parental leave


• Employee Assistance Program


• Pet Insurance


• Opportunity to earn bonus, commission, and/or equity


• Onsite Gym

RigUp is committed to providing an environment where all people feel belonging, mutual respect, and the freedom to be their authentic selves. We welcome applicants of all gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, neurodiversity, educational background, religion, ethnicity, disability, age, veteran status, and citizenship. We’d love to learn what you can add to our team.

Who we are:

What began as a workforce management platform for Oil & Gas has since grown to serve the biggest companies in energy across both workforce and vendor management, absorbing much of the supply chain complexity these energy companies face and making it easier, faster, and safer to get work done. To date, RigUp has raised over $750M in funding from Founders Fund, Andreessen Horowitz, Bedrock Capital, Brookfield, and Baillie Gifford, along with others, and will continue to use these investments for strategic growth. 

We’d love to share more through the interview process and look forward to learning more about your journey.