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Waypoint Connect is a boutique executive search and recruitment firm dedicated to the power, energy, utilities, and related infrastructure sectors, known for a retained, targeted search model and a high-touch, relationship-led approach. Headquartered in Sister Bay, Wisconsin, and led by owner Paul Ristau, the company leverages nearly 16 years of consecutive recruiting experience and a trusted national network to place professionals from the C-suite to field and craft roles. Its signature methodology, Intelligent Relational Recruiting, emphasizes emotional intelligence, rigorous process, and multi-year personal relationships to align individual motivators and client culture, producing durable, high-performance matches; more than 90% of new client companies come through referrals. Waypoint Connect partners with leadership, field operations directors, and hiring managers to scope roles precisely, refine job descriptions, and calibrate expectations across multi-site operations, supporting confidential executive searches, multi-hire project ramp-ups, and rapid team build-outs after mergers or new awards. The firms focus areas span Energy, Power, Utility, Renewables, Infrastructure, Pipeline, Engineering, Contracting, Special Systems, and Project Management, with recent and historical placements including executives and directors (Operations, Distribution, Transmission & Substation, Engineering, Project Controls), senior managers (Safety, Fleet/DOT, Telecom, Maintenance), estimators, project managers, construction managers, superintendents, relay and substation specialists, linemen, and other skilled trades. Active search highlights reflect full-time regular roles such as Electric Distribution Operations Manager, Senior Relay Technician, Site Civil Engineer, Substation Estimator, and Contract Administrator, and the firm regularly runs 30+ ongoing searches across the United States. Acting as a trusted thought partner to leadership and an advisor to candidates, Waypoint Connect prioritizes integrity, face-to-face engagement, and long-term career progression, aligning individual aspirations with business goals to help client companies plan, navigate, and advance.
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