Human Resources Manager

Moore Industries, LLC; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Moore Industries in Baton Rouge, LA, is seeking a Human Resources Manager to lead strategy and hands-on HR across field, craft, and office teams. You will own recruiting, onboarding, benefits, compliance, performance management, and HRIS data integrity, partnering with project leaders to attract, retain, and develop a qualified workforce.

This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and culture, with emphasis on employment law compliance, training, and leadership development within a growing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in HR, business admin, or related field.
• 5+ years HR generalist/management experience, ideally in construction.
• Strong knowledge of employment laws and HR compliance.
• Experience supporting a mixed hourly/salaried workforce.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with field and executive leaders.
• Proficiency with HRIS platforms and payroll processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead HR functions for field, craft, and office personnel.
• Oversee recruiting and onboarding for salaried and hourly staff.
• Manage benefits administration, workers’ comp, and leave.
• Partner with project managers on employee relations and workforce planning.
• Ensure compliance with federal/state laws and prevailing wage rules.
• Develop and maintain HR policies and documentation.
• Support payroll coordination and HRIS data integrity.
• Lead performance reviews and leadership development initiatives.

Skills

HR leadership

Employee relations

Recruiting

HR compliance

HRIS

Deltek/Viewpoint

MS Office

SHRM-CP or PHR

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR or related field

Tools

Deltek

Viewpoint

MS Office

Job description

Location: Baton Rouge, La
Company: Moore Industries

About Us: Moore Industriesis a growing industrial general contractor specializing in self-performed civil, industrial buildings, industrial HVAC, and facility maintenance across the Gulf Coast region. We take pride in delivering complex projects safely, efficiently, and with integrity.

We are seeking a Human Resources Manager who can lead with both strategy and practicality — balancing compliance, culture, and workforce development in a construction environment where safety, performance, and teamwork come first.

Position Summary:

The HR Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of human resources including recruiting, onboarding, employee relations, benefits, performance management, and compliance. This role will partner closely with field and office leadership to ensure we attract, retain, and develop the right people to support our continued growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead all HR functions for construction workforce, including field, craft, and office personnel.

• Manage recruiting and onboarding for both salaried and hourly field employees; ensure smooth transitions from hire to deployment.

• Oversee benefit administration, workers’ compensation, and leave management.

• Partner with project managers and superintendents on employee relations, corrective actions, and workforce planning.

• Maintain compliance with federal and state employment laws (EEO, FLSA, FMLA, DOT, etc.) and prevailing wage/Davis-Bacon requirements.

• Develop and maintain HR policies, procedures, and documentation in alignment with company culture and industry best practices.

• Support payroll coordination and employee data integrity within HRIS.

• Lead performance review and training programs; assist with leadership development initiatives.

• Serve as a cultural ambassador—building engagement and communication across teams and job sites.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience).

• 5+ years of HR generalist or HR management experience, ideally within construction, industrial services, or manufacturing.

• Strong working knowledge of employment laws and HR compliance.

• Experience supporting a mixed workforce (hourly craft + salaried staff).

• Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to work with both field and executive leadership.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and HRIS platforms; experience with Deltek, Viewpoint, or similar systems a plus.

• SHRM-CP or PHR certification preferred.

Why Join Us:

• Opportunity to shape the HR function in a growing, reputable industrial contractor.

• Supportive leadership that values innovation, accountability, and professional growth.

• Competitive compensation, benefits, and 401(k).

• A company culture that prioritizes safety, integrity, and teamwork.