Employee Relations Manager

Energy Transfer; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 143,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

Energy Transfer in San Jose, CA is seeking an Employee Relations Manager with a sharp focus on Change Management and a serious commitment to impactful work. The role offers a salary range of $143,000 to $215,000 and emphasizes Work-Life Balance with autonomy and team-driven growth.

The position requires strong analytical thinking, independent judgment, and a knack for turning data into decisions. You will own projects end-to-end, communicate effectively with executives, and ensure compliance

Qualifications

• Strong analytical thinking and problem solving.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment on sensitive employee relations issues.
• Clear, professional written communication for emails and reports.
• Demonstrated ownership of work streams and accountability for outcomes.
• Ability to translate data into actionable insights and decisions.

Responsibilities

• Anticipate CA compliance implications before issues arise.
• Tailor Change Management messaging to different audiences.
• Own projects from kickoff to delivery and follow-through.
• Handle unexpected client inquiries while maintaining project focus.
• Present numbers to leadership with clear, actionable insights.
• Keep records and systems organized and up to date.
• Identify misleading metrics and investigate root causes.
• Brief San Jose stakeholders with concise updates.

Skills

Critical thinking

Independent judgment

Written communication

Ownership

Data storytelling

Job description

Forget the ten-line wish list; Energy Transfer wants an Employee Relations Manager in San Jose, CA who is sharp on Change Management and serious about the work. With $143,000 - $215,000 on the table, this manager role rewards 7 years of Work-Life Balance with autonomy and team-driven growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Anticipate the CA compliance wrinkle before it becomes a fire
• Read the room and adjust how you pitch Change Management to each audience
• Own assigned projects from kickoff through final delivery
• Field curveballs from San Jose clients without losing the thread
• Keep Energy Transfer leadership honest with numbers they can act on
• Keep records, systems, and shared files organized and up to date
• Notice when a general metric is lying and dig in
• Keep San Jose, CA stakeholders briefed without burying them in updates

What You'll Bring

• Critical thinking skills and sound, independent judgment
• Comfort owning the unglamorous middle of a full-time project
• A writer's ear for tone in a high-stakes email
• An appetite for ownership that scales with the stakes
• Storytelling instincts that turn data into a decision

Founded by engineers who believe small teams ship great software, Energy Transfer now serves customers across the country from its San Jose, CA office. We keep the full-time workload sustainable so your best Relationship Building work isn't your last gasp.

We frame the offer around growth: $143,000 - $215,000 today, mentorship now, benefits always, and the flexibility to live well in CA.

Hot off the queue today, Energy Transfer wants to hear from you this week.