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Work History

Where I've
Worked.

Recruiter

Current
Metro Associates
Full-timeJan 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 5 mos
  • Recruited & placed professionals across DOT / transportation infrastructure and MEP engineering disciplines — spanning Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection.
  • Fostered strong team culture through empathy, trust-building, and collaborative engagement.
DOT RecruitingMEP PlacementRPOGlobal Talent Acquisition

Recruitment Specialist

Full-timeJun 2017 – 2022 · 4 yrs 8 mos
  • Recruited full-time positions for U.S. clients using targeted, industry-specific sourcing techniques.
  • Utilized job boards, web searches, referrals, social media, and Boolean search to identify top-tier candidates.
  • Screened and qualified candidates for alignment with job requirements before advancing to Hiring Manager reviews.
  • Executed bulk email outreach campaigns to engage passive candidates about new opportunities.
  • Conducted in-depth candidate discussions focused on skills assessment, role alignment, and motivations.
  • Consistently achieved daily targets contributing to successful monthly recruitment closures.
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Metro Associates
Your Prominent Placement Company

Specialized Engineering
Recruiting Firm 45+ Years
of Results.

Metro Associates is the engineering recruiting firm that transforms your hiring process — with results you can count on. For 45+ years, we've helped DOT agencies, infrastructure companies, and AEC consultancies hire qualified engineers nationwide.

Every candidate we represent understands the operational, regulatory, and performance demands of publicly funded capital projects — vetted for DOT specs, FHWA standards, AASHTO guidelines, and QA/QC protocols.

Nick Jain. — Recruiter at Metro Associates
Placing Healthcare, Engineering, AI/IoT, SAP, Security & Sales professionals for U.S. clients · Jan 2022 – Present
1,598+
Professionals Placed
45+
Years of Experience
8+
U.S. Office Locations
100%
DOT & AEC Focused
Nationwide Offices
Orlando, FL
Boston, MA
Washington, D.C.
Atlanta, GA
Dallas, TX
Los Angeles, CA
New York City, NY
Hartford, CT

DOT Recruiting & MEP Types

Placing professionals across DOT / transportation infrastructure and MEP engineering — vetted for technical competency and project-delivery experience.

Transportation Engineers
Bridge & Structural Designers
Roadway & Traffic Engineers
CEI Inspectors
Resident Engineers
Construction Managers
Project Controls Specialists
Environmental Coordinators
Civil & Infrastructure Engineers
Water & Hydrology Engineers
Executive-Level Program Leaders
Mechanical Engineers (HVAC / Plumbing)
Electrical Engineers (Power & Lighting)
Fire Protection Engineers
Low Voltage & Systems Engineers
Commissioning Engineers
MEP Project Managers
BIM / MEP Modelers & Coordinators
Plumbing Design Engineers
Energy & Sustainability Engineers
MEP Construction Administrators
Tired of endless searches for the right engineering talent?
Let Metro Associates — and Nick — take the burden of recruitment off your plate.
Entry-level to C-suite · All disciplines