Why WIM

One wrong hire costs you six figures and months of momentum — and the talent you actually want isn't answering job posts.

WIM lets you discover pre-qualified, culture-matched Architecture, Engineering & Construction professionals directly — no recruiter fees, no guesswork.

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For Employers & Firms

Every other platform matches candidates on paper. None of them measure fit.

A bad hire can cost up to 200% of that person's salary — and an agency charges 15–35% to make one that's still a coin flip, because culture and values are never assessed before the offer. WIM is built only for Architecture, Engineering & Construction: we match on verified fit — values, culture, and real project depth, not surface-level credentials — at a flat 8% fee. The right hire, at a fraction of the cost.

Up to 200%

of salary — the true cost of one bad hire

SHRM; U.S. Dept. of Labor

92%

of firms can't find qualified people

AGC 2025 Workforce Survey

8% flat

our fee — versus 15–35% at agencies

Recruitment-industry consensus

Two problems. One platform.

Whether your priority is fit or cost, WIM wins

Lane A · Make the right hire

Hire for fit — not just a resume

Up to 200% of salary

the true cost of a single bad hire — stalled projects, fractured teams, eroded client trust.

Source: SHRM; U.S. Dept. of Labor

~30% quit within 90 days

because culture is never assessed up front. WIM assesses it first — before the offer.

Source: HR research consensus

92% can't find qualified workers

nearly every firm reports a talent gap. The people exist — the matching is broken.

Source: AGC 2025 Workforce Survey

How WIM gets fit right

  • Culture & values matching — find who will thrive, not just fill a seat
  • Career DNA on every candidate — work style, values & aspirations up front
  • WIM Score intelligence — transparent 0–100 ratings you can filter and rank
  • Deeply profiled candidates — 30+ data points per professional
  • Predictive analytics — AI insight on fit and retention likelihood
  • AEC-specific role templates — 50+ role types built for the industry

Built for the principals and hiring managers who own the outcome — the people who live with every hire.

Lane B · Cut your recruiting spend

Same great hire — a fraction of the cost

15–35%

what agencies charge per placement

Source: Recruitment-industry consensus

8% flat

WIM's placement fee — transparent, every time

Source: WIM

349,000

workers needed in 2026, rising to 456,000 in 2027

Source: Associated Builders & Contractors

See exactly what you'd save

Move the sliders to match your firm. This is your real annual difference — shareable with the person who signs off on the budget.

Your numbers

Your estimated savings

Current agency spend (25% fee)$180,000/yr
With WIM (flat 8% fee)$57,600/yr

Estimated annual savings

$122,400

every year, versus your current agency spend

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Simple, honest pricing

Free to post & browse. Pay a flat 8% only when you hire.

No retainers, no per-seat surprises. Start free, and add a subscription only if you want the tools that move faster. Monthly, cancel anytime.

Flat 8% placement fee — versus 15–35% at agencies

You only pay when you successfully hire. Transparent, predictable, and a fraction of what a recruiter charges — the savings go straight back into your firm.

Free forever

$0

Post roles and start discovering talent.

  • Company profile & branding
  • Browse candidate summaries
  • Up to 3 active job postings
  • Receive applications & alerts
  • Basic search filters
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Contact Plan

$149/mo

Architecture & Engineering pricing

Reach the professionals you need, directly.

  • Everything in Free, plus:
  • Full candidate profiles & WIM Scores
  • Direct messaging with candidates
  • Up to 10 active job postings
  • Advanced search filters
  • Offer letters & document center

Advanced

$349/mo

Architecture & Engineering pricing

Enterprise-grade hiring intelligence.

  • Everything in Contact Plan, plus:
  • Unlimited postings & messaging
  • Hiring analytics dashboard
  • Candidate comparison & pipeline tools
  • Priority support
  • Reduced placement fee (6%)

The flat 8% placement fee applies across both industries. See full details on the pricing page.

Why firms switch

It's not that recruiting is painful — it's that there's finally a better way

Agencies solve access, not fit — and they charge a fortune for it. WIM replaces the middleman with intelligence you control.

From 15–35% to a flat 8%

The same successful hire at a fraction of the fee — predictable, transparent, every time. That saved spend goes straight back into your firm.

Fit assessed before the offer

Culture, values and work style are matched up front — so you're not paying to fill a seat that empties again in 90 days.

You own the relationship

Message candidates directly — no recruiter gatekeeping, no back-and-forth. Plus a complete in-platform hiring journey: offer, e-signature, timeline & confirmed hire.

“I spent over $250K on recruiters last year and we still have the same problem — they don't solve the match. We need a different way.”

— Managing Principal, 80-person AEC firm