Recruitment Process Outsourcing

Your Dedicated AEC Recruiting Department

Transform your talent acquisition with a dedicated, embedded recruiting team specializing in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction. All the benefits of an in-house recruiting department at a fraction of the cost.

What is Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO)?

RPO is a strategic partnership where an external provider (Luxus) becomes your dedicated recruiting department, managing part or all of your recruitment process. Unlike traditional staffing agencies that work on individual jobs, RPO integrates deeply into your organization to become an extension of your team.

Think of it as having an expert, dedicated recruiting team working exclusively for you—without the overhead of hiring, training, and managing internal recruiters. We use your branding, follow your processes, and act as true partners in building your team.

"For AEC firms, RPO means having recruiting experts who understand your technical roles, market dynamics, and the unique challenges of hiring architects, engineers, and construction professionals."

30-50%
Cost Savings vs Agencies
40%
Faster Hiring
95%
Client Satisfaction
24/7
Dedicated Support

The Luxus RPO Advantage

Our RPO solution delivers measurable improvements across every hiring metric

Reduced Cost-Per-Hire

Save 30-50% on recruiting costs compared to traditional staffing agencies by eliminating high contingency fees and streamlining operations.

Faster Time-to-Hire

Reduce average time-to-hire by 40% through dedicated resources, proven processes, and established talent pipelines.

Higher Quality Candidates

Access to specialized AEC recruiting expertise and advanced sourcing techniques result in better candidate quality and fit.

Scalability & Flexibility

Easily scale recruiting efforts up or down based on business needs without hiring or laying off internal recruiters.

Risk Mitigation

Reduce hiring risks with guaranteed replacement periods, compliance expertise, and proven vetting processes.

Brand Enhancement

Professional, consistent candidate experience that strengthens your employer brand in the AEC marketplace.

Lower Agency Spend

Eliminate or drastically reduce reliance on expensive contingency agencies with in-house dedicated recruiting team.

Access to Expertise

Gain immediate access to recruiting best practices, market intelligence, and AEC-specific hiring knowledge.

RPO vs. Traditional Recruiting

See the measurable difference RPO makes

Metric
Traditional Agencies
Luxus RPO
Average Cost Per Hire
$18,000 - $25,000
$5,000 - $8,000
Time to Fill (Days)
45-60 days
25-35 days
Quality of Hire Score
65-75%
85-95%
First Year Retention
70-80%
85-95%
Hiring Manager Satisfaction
60-70%
90-95%

Is RPO Right for Your Firm?

RPO delivers the greatest value for certain types of organizations

High-Volume Hiring Firms

Companies making 20+ hires per year who need consistent, cost-effective recruiting support

Growing rapidly
Multiple office locations
Recurring hiring needs

Firms Replacing Agencies

Organizations spending $200K+ annually on contingency fees looking to reduce costs

High agency spend
Inconsistent quality
Poor hiring metrics

Companies Without HR/Recruiting

Firms lacking dedicated recruiting resources but needing professional talent acquisition

No internal recruiters
Hiring falls to busy PMs
Reactive hiring approach

Expanding AEC Firms

Organizations entering new markets or service lines requiring rapid talent acquisition

New office openings
Market expansion
Service diversification

Transparent RPO Pricing

Choose the model that best fits your hiring volume and budget. All models include full-service support.

Most Popular

Hybrid Model (Recommended)

Monthly Fee
$8,000 - $15,000
Per Hire
$2,500 - $4,500

Fixed monthly management fee plus cost-per-hire. Best balance of predictability and performance alignment.

Dedicated recruiting team
Full recruitment process management
ATS and technology included
Sourcing, screening, and coordination
Unlimited job requisitions
Monthly performance reporting
Most AEC firms making 15-50 hires/year

Cost-Per-Hire Model

Monthly Fee
$0
Per Hire
$5,500 - $8,500

Pay only when hires are made. Lower upfront commitment, higher per-hire cost.

No monthly retainer required
Full-service recruiting support
Access to recruiting team
Technology and tools included
90-day guarantee on placements
Quarterly business reviews
Firms with fluctuating hiring needs (5-20 hires/year)

Enterprise Fixed-Fee Model

Monthly Fee
$20,000 - $40,000
Per Hire
$0 - $1,500

Comprehensive flat monthly fee covering unlimited hiring. Maximum predictability and cost savings at scale.

Unlimited hires included
Dedicated embedded recruiting team
Strategic workforce planning
Employer brand development
Advanced analytics and reporting
Executive search capabilities
Diversity hiring initiatives
Large firms making 50+ hires annually

Custom Pricing Available: For large enterprise engagements, project-based needs, or unique requirements, we offer fully customized RPO solutions.

How Luxus RPO Works

Simple, seamless integration into your hiring process

1

Discovery & Setup

We learn your business, culture, and hiring needs. Setup your branded recruitment process and technology.

2

Team Deployment

Dedicated AEC recruiting team is assigned to your account and integrated with your hiring managers.

3

Active Recruiting

We source, screen, and present qualified candidates using our proven AEC recruiting methodology.

4

Continuous Optimization

Regular reporting, process refinement, and strategic workforce planning to improve outcomes.

Ready to Transform Your Recruiting?

Schedule a free consultation to discuss your hiring needs and learn how Luxus RPO can deliver better results at a lower cost than your current recruiting approach.