HR Human Resources Manager - Detroit

Turner Construction Company; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Construction Company is seeking an experienced HR leader to manage the full employment life cycle across one or more business units. This 100% in-person role requires on-site attendance in the Detroit office and regular travel.

You will supervise HR Generalists/Administrators, collaborate with BU leaders, and drive recruitment, employee relations, talent management, training, and benefits programs to support company culture and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of progressive HR experience, with at least 3 years in supervision.
• PHR/SHRM-CP or similar certification preferred.
• Experience in construction or large organizations (10,000+ employees) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage full lifecycle HR activities: recruiting, employee relations, talent management, training, and benefits.
• Lead and develop one or more HR Generalists/Administrators across multiple locations.
• Collaborate with BU leadership to align HR programs with business goals.
• Promote culture, D&I, and compliance through policy interpretation and guidance.
• Provide timely performance feedback and support annual performance cycles.

Skills

Talent acquisition

Employee relations

Talent management

Training & development

Benefits administration

HR policy interpretation

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in HR or related field

Tools

HRIS systems

MS Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint)

ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems)

Job description

Division: Michigan

Project Location(s): Detroit, MI 48201 USA

Travel Involved: 20-30%

Job Type: Regular

Job Classification: Experienced

Job Family: Human Resources

Compensation: Salaried Exempt

Position Description

Manage full employment life cycle of human resources functions including but not limited to recruiting, employee relations, talent management, training, and benefits working with managers and employees within one or more business units. Manage one or more Human Resources Generalists/Administrators in one or more locations.

This position is 100% in-person and requires regular on-site attendance in the Detroit office.

Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities

• Promote company culture, values, and diversity and inclusion (D&I) activities across company. Active participation in anti-racism learning, and advocate for equity and employee health and wellbeing.
• Serve as trusted advisor and build partnerships with local management and employees to provide guidance and communicate and interpret Human Resources (HR) and company policies, procedures, and local, state, and federal government laws and regulations.
• Participate in defining goals and decisions for regional HR department. Recommend new approaches, policies, and procedures for continuous improvement and efficiency of department and services.
• Deliver an extraordinary employee experience by fostering trusting environment where employees can openly engage with HR. Connect in-person with employees regularly 'where they work', advocate and provide guidance to Business Unit (BU) leadership on people-related needs and concerns.
• Deliver timely performance feedback for BU HR team and execute/contribute to performance appraisals during annual performance cycle, utilizing talent management systems.
• Lead Talent Acquisition plans for BU including recruitment and onboarding of campus recruits and experienced hires, internal mobility, and all associated processes, in collaboration with Headquarters Talent Management team as applicable.
• Oversee recruitment efforts to effectively and efficiently source and select applicants.
• Work with department heads and hiring managers to understand employee job duties and business requirements to develop sourcing and recruitment strategies.
• Review job applications and perform preliminary screening of applicants and candidates.
• Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

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Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from accredited degree program and minimum of 7 years of progressive Human Resources experience or equivalent combination of education and experience, and 3 years of supervisory or management experience, required
• Professional in Human Resources (HRCI PHR) or Society of Human Resources Management Certified Professional (SHRM CP) certification, or other related certification, preferred
• Construction or construction-related industries or experience in large-size (10,000+ employees) organization, preferred
• Good understanding of business and construction operations
• Excellent problem-solving skills, continuous improvement mindset, and willingness to challenge status quo
• Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills; communicate effectively at all levels within organization
• Self-starter with advanced human resources systems and project management skills
• Experience with engagement at senior management organization level
• Supervisory experience and management skills
• Display intellectual curiosity, lifelong learner
• Strong organizational skills with ability to adapt to shifting priorities
• Familiar with lean culture and concepts, continuous improvement principles, methods, and tools
• Proficient in Microsoft suite of applications and human resources related applications
• Regular travel

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands, talk, and hear. The employee frequently views a computer monitor and frequently uses a computer keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is regularly required to be mobile and the employee regularly travels both short and long distances via a variety of conveyances. The employee occasionally performs work on-site at construction work sites, office locations, and/or off-site venues. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in an office or remote setting. The noise in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate in an office setting. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally work at construction work sites where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The noise in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee is required to work in compliance with company safety policies, procedures, and applicable laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.