Human Resources Manager (On site)

Energy Transfer LP; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Transfer LP in Texas seeks a Human Resources Manager to act as a strategic partner aligning operations with talent management. You'll partner with leadership to shape workforce strategy and employee programs.

You will coach managers on performance, handle employee relations, ensure compliance with FMLA, ADA, EEO, OSHA, and lead cross-functional HR projects across multiple sites. Travel up to 25–30% to support field offices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.
• 5-8 years of HR generalist or HRBP experience with employee relations and performance management.
• Experience in oil & gas, manufacturing, energy services, or similar industries.
• Experience supporting large, matrixed organizations across multiple geographies; travel 25-30%.
• SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP or PHR/SPHR preferred; willingness to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Act as trusted advisor to leadership on org design and workforce planning.
• Coach managers on performance management, career development, and recognition.
• Support workforce needs with field and operations leadership; drive engagement.
• Lead investigations and progressive discipline per company policies.
• Ensure legal compliance with FMLA, ADA, EEO, OSHA.
• Develop HR policies and reporting metrics.
• Lead change management and cross-functional projects; represent HR in meetings.
• Travel to field locations as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Coaching

Conflict resolution

Influence at all levels

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR or related field

SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP or PHR/SPHR (preferred)

Tools

Workday

ADP

Oracle

Job description

Energy Transfer, recognized by Forbes as one of America's best large employers, is dedicated to responsibly and safely delivering America's energy. We are driven to inspire our employees to create superior value for our customers, our investors, a sustainable future and giving back to the community where we have long-standing commitments to causes including MD Anderson Children's Cancer Hospital, The Salvation Army, The American Red Cross, Ronald McDonald House and many more.

We value all of our employees who make our growth and success possible. We are proud to offer industry leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) match with additional profit sharing, PTO and abundant career opportunities.

Come join our award winning over 12,000 strong organization, as we fuel the world and each other!

Summary

The Human Resources Manager will serve as a strategic business partner to support the alignment of operational goals and strategies through talent management. This role works closely with operational management to develop and manage employee matters.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Strategic HR Partnership

• Act as a trusted advisor to leadership, influencing decisions on organizational design, workforce planning, and culture initiatives.
• Coach managers on best practices for performance management, career development, and employee recognition.
• Partner closely with field and operations leadership to support workforce needs and drive employee engagement
• Leverage experience to support effective decision-making and consistent HR practices.

Employee Relations & Performance Management

• Lead conflict resolution: conduct thorough investigations, mediate disputes, and recommend and enforce fair and consistent resolutions.
• Manage progressive discipline processes in accordance with Company policies. Ensure equitable and consistent practices are applied
• Serve as the point of contact for employee relations matters, providing timely support across multiple geographic areas
• Apply sound judgment and promote practices that align with local, state, and federal laws and regulations

HR Policy, Compliance & Reporting

• Communicate and apply HR policies to ensure legal and regulatory compliance (FMLA, ADA, EEO, OSHA).
• Ensure full compliance with safety, reporting, and labor standards common to oil & gas, manufacturing, and other highly regulated industries.
• Maintain accurate and timely HR reporting metrics to identify trends and recommend action.

Employee Development & Engagement

• Plan and deliver training sessions on leadership, performance improvement, and other HR focused activities.
• Conduct exit interviews, analyze feedback, and partner with leadership on retention strategies.
• Support workforce development initiatives tailored to a skilled trade, field-based, or industrial workforce.

Special Projects & Cross-Functional Initiatives

• Lead or contribute to projects such as change management rollouts, system implementations, and continuous process improvements.
• Represent HR in executive and administrative meetings, presenting updates, insights, and recommendations.
• Manage ad-hoc projects and priorities, adapting to shifting business needs and tight timelines.
• Collaborate across multiple functions to support enterprise-wide initiatives.

Required Skills & Qualifications

This position is 100% work from office and does not offer remote or hybrid work schedules

Education & Certification

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field
• Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in an HR generalist or HRBP, with a proven track record in employee relations, performance management, and program administration.
• Experience working in oil & gas, manufacturing, energy services, or similar industries
• Proven success supporting a large, matrixed organization or multi-site workforce
• Ability to support large employee populations and groups based in multiple geographic regions with the ability to travel as required
• Preferred: SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP, PHR/SPHR
• Comfortable with 25% to 30% travel, including overnight stays, to support field locations and satellite offices.

Technical Proficiency

• Solid experience with HRIS platforms (e.g., Workday, ADP, Oracle) and advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Data-driven mindset with the ability to extract insights from HR metrics and benchmark studies.

Core Competencies

• Exceptional interpersonal, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills; able to influence at all organizational levels.
• Demonstrated integrity and discretion in handling sensitive information.
• Strong project management skills, adept at juggling competing deadlines and shifting priorities.
• Self-motivated, solution-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, service-driven environment.
• Ability to build strong relationships in an operational setting through high visibility, approachability, and hands-on support.
• Capability to navigate the complexities and pace of industrial or field-based environments while maintaining compliance and engagement.
• Comfort operating within established systems and structures typical of larger corporate environments while delivering site-specific HR solutions.

Additional Requirements

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, capable of presenting HR topics to diverse audiences.
• Ability to thrive in a culture of change and to manage multiple competing projects and priorities

Working Conditions:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• In-office working conditions.
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position due to prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
• Occasional overnight travel may be requested.
• Occasional visits to industrial/manufacturing settings, which may include exposure to various materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment.