Director of Human Resources - Human Resources

Fort Bend County

$100K — $120K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources or related field; Master’s preferred.
  • Professional certification such as PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP.
  • 10 years of experience in Human Resources Management, particularly in employee relations and training.
  • Strong communication and conflict resolution skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities.
  • Knowledge of employment laws and regulations, with effective public interaction skills.
  • Experience with HRIS and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Department Heads to align talent management with organizational goals.
  • Identify Human Resource metrics to track performance and success.
  • Assess organizational competitiveness using established HR metrics.
  • Champion diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives within the County.
  • Develop metrics to identify gaps and strategies for talent management.
  • Research and implement competitive compensation and benefits programs.
  • Guide and lead the Human Resources Team in achieving departmental goals.

Benefits

  • Membership in the Texas County District Retirement System (TCDRS).
  • Access to a comprehensive range of benefits for full-time employees.
Full Job Description

Current Fort Bend County Employees (excluding election workers): Please click to apply through the internal Workday Jobs Hub. If you cannot access the Jobs Hub, please contact Human Resources.

  • Collaborates with Department Heads and Elected Officials to define the organization’s long-term mission and goals; Identifies ways to support this mission through talent management.
  • Identifies key Human Resource metrics and performance indicators for the organization’s human resource and talent management functions.
  • Assesses the organization’s success and market competitiveness based on these metrics.
  • Champions the County’s diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and efforts.
  • Develops appropriate metrics to identify critical and specific gaps and the strategies and tactics to address the organization’s needs in related areas.
  • Researches, develops, and implements competitive compensation, benefits, performance appraisal, and employee incentive programs.
  • Provides guidance and leadership to the Human Resources Team.
  • Assists with resolution of Human Resource, compensation, and employee relations questions, concerns or issues.
  • Ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local labor and employment laws; and other laws, regulations and requirements.
  • Maintains knowledge of laws, regulations, and best practices in employee law, Human Resource, and talent management.
  • Drafts and implements the organization’s budget for the Human Resources department.
  • Participates in professional development and networking conferences and events.
  • Participates in activities and duties related to emergency management during a local state of disaster as directed by appropriate county managers.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or related field. Master’s Degree preferred.
  • PHR, or SPHR, SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP professional certification.
  • 10 years of Human Resources Management experience, with a measurable record of leadership and accomplishments in the areas of employee relations, training and development, compensation and HRIS, and recruiting and staffing.
  • Strong verbal, and written communication skills and outstanding interpersonal skills and conflict resolutions skills.
  • Excellent organizational ability and attention to detail, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and strong supervisory and leadership experience.
  • Must have a thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations, and the ability to interact effectively with the public, other employees, and elected officials.
  • Knowledge of and experience with varied human resource information systems, and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

STARTING SALARY RANGE: Commensurate with Experience

CLOSING DATE: Upon filling position

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All full-time and part-time employees are members of the Texas County District Retirement System (TCDRS). Full-time employees also enjoy a wide-range of great benefits.

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