Senior Human Resources Generalist

The Senior Human Resources Generalist will play a significant role in helping Cook & Boardman to be successful by serving as a consultant to management on HR related issues while acting as an employee champion and change agent. The Sr. HR Generalist will be hands on in the various critical HR functions including recruitment, employee relations, training and development, organizational development, compliance and compensation and benefits. The Sr. HR Generalist communicates proactively with the Corporate HR department and the management team and works collaboratively to develop and execute short and long term strategic initiatives to drive high performance and continuous improvement.

Essential Functions

• Coordinates, oversees and implements projects and initiatives as directed
• Manages the day-to-day activity of the HR Ticketing System
• Contributes to the HR-related due diligence of merger and acquisition work, and manages any related onboarding and immediate training activity on-site
• Works in conjunction with HR Manager, Talent Acquisition & Development in all areas of recruiting, including but not limited to, compiling job descriptions, posting jobs, screening resumes, interviewing, scheduling of interviews, counseling managers on candidate selection, issuing offers and conducting exit interviews
• Provide day-to-day performance management guidance (coaching, counseling, career development, disciplinary actions) to members of management companywide
• Proactively manage legal risk
• Assist to ensure manager and employee compliance with company guidelines and governmental regulations
• Proactively respond to employee inquiries regarding, but not limited to, benefits, employee relations, and company guidelines
• Assist Payroll Team with wage and hour audits and helps maintain compensation programs and pay grades as needed
• Assists with the development and maintenance of Training and Development programs companywide
• Assists Benefits Team with all health and wellness initiatives companywide
• Works closely with management and employees to improve work relationships, build morale, and increase productivity and retention
• Assists with the maintenance of companywide employee reward and recognition program
• Assists with managing company benefits plans and programs, which will include conducting annual open enrollment meetings, ensuring employees are properly educated on plan offerings, and enrollments are completed for each eligible employee
• Assisting with additional HR duties, projects and initiatives as needed

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Required (HR, Psychology or Organizational Development
• Minimum 3-5 years in a HR Generalist or HR Business Partner role
• PHR, SHRM-CP preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• A working knowledge of multiple HR disciplines including benefits, compensation, recruiting, and employee development/training
• Must have significant employee relations management experience
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Strong conflict management and interpersonal skills including the ability to influence without authority, when necessary
• Self-directed and motivated; requiring minimal supervision
• Ability to travel approximately 10% of the time

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hand to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

Work Environment

This job operates primarily in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. May occasionally require travel to branch locations.

Qualification Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EOE Minorities/Females/Disability/Veterans; VEVRAA Federal Contractor

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

Other details

• Pay Type Salary
• Travel % 10

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