Renee Schlenhardt serves as a Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor at Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE), where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s workforce strategy. With over 20 years of experience in talent acquisition, Renee specializes in sourcing, attracting, and hiring top-tier...
Renee Schlenhardt serves as a Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor at Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE), where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s workforce strategy. With over 20 years of experience in talent acquisition, Renee specializes in sourcing, attracting, and hiring top-tier professionals across various disciplines, including engineering, architecture, and materials science. Her deep understanding of the industry allows her to identify candidates who not only possess the necessary technical skills but also align with WJE’s mission of solving, repairing, and avoiding problems in the built environment.
At WJE, Renee is currently leading several key projects aimed at enhancing the recruitment process and improving candidate engagement. She is instrumental in implementing advanced Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) that streamline the hiring workflow, ensuring a seamless experience for both candidates and hiring managers. Her expertise in full-cycle recruiting enables her to effectively manage the recruitment process from initial outreach to contract negotiation, ensuring that WJE secures the best talent available.
Renee’s passion for coaching and training delivery is evident in her commitment to developing the next generation of professionals in the industry. She actively participates in mentorship programs and workshops, sharing her knowledge on resume writing and effective interview techniques. By fostering a culture of continuous learning and development, Renee not only enhances WJE’s recruitment and retention strategies but also contributes to the firm’s long-term success in tackling complex challenges in the built world. Her blend of analytical skills and industry insight positions her as a key asset in WJE’s ongoing pursuit of excellence.