5+ years of human resources experience, preferably in construction or utilities
Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources or related field preferred
HR Certification preferred
Proficiency in JD Edwards (HRIS) highly preferred
Proficiency in iCIMS and Power BI highly preferred
Responsibilities
Manage employee relations issues and mediate conflicts
Advise on disciplinary and performance issues ensuring compliance
Support organizational change efforts and drive transformation
Lead implementation of HR programs that enhance employee engagement
Analyze employee feedback to identify trends and improve workplace culture
Act as a liaison between business units and corporate HR
Provide guidance on labor laws and internal policies
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and mental health
ThrivePass Health & Wellness Reimbursement Program of $1,200 annually
Annual Paid Time Off starting at 15 days plus 10 paid holidays
Generous 401(k) Plan with 100% match up to 6% and immediate vesting
Superior educational assistance program for training and educational costs
Company-paid short and long-term disability and life insurance
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) serves as a strategic partner to business leaders and local management, aligning human resources strategies and initiatives with organizational goals. This role works closely with leadership to enhance employee management, improve organizational performance, and ensure that HR practices are integrated into day-to-day operations. The HRBP is responsible for providing support to different US entities within MYR Group.
Essential Functions
Manage employee relations issues, mediate conflicts, and support managers in resolving employee concerns
Advise on disciplinary and performance issues while ensuring compliance with company policies and legal standards
Support organizational change efforts, helping to drive transformation and ensure successful employee adoption of new initiatives
Lead the implementation of HR programs, policies, and initiatives that promote employee engagement, retention, and productivity
Analyze employee surveys, feedback, and other data to identify trends and provide actionable insights for improving workplace culture
Act as a liaison between designated business units and the corporate HR Department
Provide guidance to managers and supervisors regarding labor and employment laws, industry regulations, and internal policies
Maintain awareness of trends and best practices in HR management to mitigate potential legal and operational risks
Support in-house talent acquisition with internal promotions
Coach and guide managers and employees on the performance management process
Assist with the rollout of training and development initiatives
Participate in regular team meetings (virtual and in-person)
Other duties as assigned
Regular and predictable attendance
Essential functions of this position are to be performed at a company-designated office or field location
Understand and comply with the Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics Policy and other industry-specific professional and ethical standards
ABOUT YOU
Qualifications
5+ years of human resources experience; preferably in the construction or utilities industry
Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources or related field preferred
HR Certification preferred
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Proficiency in JD Edwards (HRIS) highly preferred
Proficiency in iCIMS and Power BI highly preferred
Ability to build and maintain effective relationships at all organizational levels
Problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle complex HR issues and make data-driven decisions
Knowledge of HR best practices, employment laws, and labor relations
Customer service focused
Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills
Computer literate and proficient with Microsoft Office applications
WHAT WE OFFER
Compensation & Benefits
Salary $75,000-$95,000 / year
Commensurate with experience, paid weekly. Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. MYR Group reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.
Comprehensive benefits package - Medical, Basic Vision, Regenexx, Teledoc, Hearing, Mental Health (Low deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums) - Fifteen Dollar weekly premium for employee or employee plus family coverage.
Dental - 100% employer-paid premium.
ThrivePass Health & Wellness Reimbursement Program - Twelve hundred dollars annually for health and wellbeing-related purchases.
Annual Paid Time Off starting at 15 days plus 10 paid Holidays (Cultural Celebration Day is a floating holiday).
Generous 401(k) Plan with100% match up to 6%; immediate vesting, and Annual profit-sharing potential.
Superior educational assistance program (support for educational costs, internal training, and more!).
Company-paid short and long-term disability, life, and accidental death & dismemberment.
Company-paid business travel accident insurance.
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP).
Various voluntary plans available including supplemental vision, accident and critical illness, ID theft, group legal, group auto & home, and additional voluntary life insurance plans for employees and dependents.
This position will remain posted for a minimum of three days. The posting will remain active and automatically extend until the vacancy is filled.
Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, contact our Employment Hotline at 1-855-635-1321.
About MYR
MYR Group Inc. is a leading specialty contractor serving the electrical infrastructure market in the United States and Canada. The company provides a wide range of services, including transmission and distribution line construction, substation construction, and commercial and industrial electrical contracting. MYR Group was founded in 1891 as the Chicago Electrical Works and has since grown through a series of acquisitions to become a leading provider of electrical construction services. The company is headquartered in Rolling Meadows, Illinois and has more than 7,000 employees across the United States and Canada.
