MWH Constructors

Manager, Total Rewards

MWH Constructors$130K — $150K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of experience in benefits, compensation, or HR.
  • Understanding of employee benefits plans, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k.
  • Familiarity with compliance regulations including ERISA, ACA, FMLA, and COBRA.
  • Experience working with HRIS systems for benefits administration.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills with the ability to convey complex concepts simply.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and optimize employee benefits and compensation strategies.
  • Evaluate benefit offerings for competitiveness and employee experience; recommend enhancements.
  • Lead open enrollment planning and execution; ensure clear communication of benefits.
  • Monitor regulatory changes and market trends to ensure compliance and best practices.
  • Address employee inquiries regarding benefits and compensation; conduct wellness activities.
  • Ensure accurate data management in HRIS and assist with audits and regulatory activities.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams on technology and compliance initiatives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive group health & welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 100% company-paid life insurance, disability, and employee assistance programs.
  • Flexible time off program including vacation, personal time, and paid parental leave.
  • 10 paid holidays and paid sick and safe leave.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions up to 4%.
  • Employee referral program offering incentives.
Full Job Description
About the Role

MWHis currently seeking a Manager, Total Rewards, to join our Human Resources Team located in Broomfield, Colorado. In this role you will play a key part in managing and optimizing the company's benefits and compensation strategies. This role ensures that total rewards strategies are competitive, equitable, cost-effective, and aligned with business goals. The manager partners closely with HR, Finance, and senior leadership to attract, retain, and motivate top talent through data-driven reward solutions.

Essential Functions

Benefits Administration
  • Provide support for employee benefits programs, including enrollment, updates for multiple programs including 401k, health, wellness, STD/LTD, life insurances.
  • Evaluate benefit offerings for competitiveness, cost, and employee experience; recommend enhancements or vendor changes as needed.
  • Manage relationships with brokers, carriers, and third-party administrators.
  • Lead open enrollment planning, communication, and execution.
  • Monitor regulatory changes, market trends, and best practices in total rewards.
  • Ensure compliance with ERISA, IRS, DOL, and other regulatory requirements, including nondiscrimination testing, Form 5500 filings, plan amendments, and required notices.
  • Employee Support: Address employee inquiries related to benefits and compensation programs, escalating complex cases as needed. Participate in organizing and presenting open enrollment and wellness activities. Manage leave of absence programs.
  • Data Management: Ensure HRIS, logs, and other systems are updated with accurate benefits and compensation data. Assist with reporting and collection of data along with reconciliation of data from vendor systems. Participate in any associated audits or regulatory activities.
  • At a future date, may supervise analysts or specialists within the Total Rewards function.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams on HR technology, payroll, and compliance initiatives.
  • Serve as a subject-matter expert and trusted advisor to leadership.

Compensation
  • Compensation Assistance: Support compensation processes, such as data collection for salary benchmarking, preparation for annual reviews, off cycle salary requests, internal equity analysis, and managing bonus and award programs.

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of experience in benefits, compensation, or HR.
  • Understanding of benefits plans including, health, dental, vision, life insurance, wellness, & 401k.
  • Understanding of federal and state regulations related to employee benefits such as ERISA, ACA, FMLA, HIPPA and COBRA.
  • Familiarity with job evaluation, salary benchmarking, and compensation surveys such as Mercer, ERI, Runzheimer, Payscale, PAS, or Radford.
  • Experience working with HRIS systems or proprietary systems providing benefits administration.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail with the ability to handle multiple cases, prioritize tasks, make deadlines, and great follow-up focus.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills to address employee inquiries or program gaps. Ability to make strategic recommendations for improvement based on employee feedback.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially excel for data tracking and analysis).
  • Ability to handle sensitive information, records, and reports with confidentiality.
  • Effective communication skills with all levels of employees along with an ability to explain complex concepts in a simple manner.
  • In depth understanding of regulations and compliance aspects regarding benefits and compensation.

Benefits
  • Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
  • 100% Company Paid Benefits: Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
  • Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
  • Flexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)
  • Paid Sick and Safe Leave
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%).
  • Employee Referral Program

Compensation
  • The anticipated compensation for this position is $130k - $150k depending on previous experience.

MWH Constructors is a global project delivery company in heavy civil construction with a focus on water and wastewater treatment infrastructure. With the ultimate goal of delivering maximum value to clients and their local communities, MWH Constructors provides single-source, integrated design and construction services through a full range of project delivery methods. Incorporating industry-leading preconstruction and construction services, the Company's multi-disciplined team of engineering and construction professionals delivers a wide range of projects, including new facilities, infrastructure improvement and expansion, and capital construction services.

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About MWH Constructors

MWH Constructors is a global construction firm that specializes in water and wastewater treatment plants, dams, and other large-scale infrastructure projects. With over 1,000 employees across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, MWH Constructors has a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and on budget. The company's expertise in engineering, procurement, and construction allows them to provide turnkey solutions to their clients, from initial design to final commissioning. MWH Constructors is committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship, and works closely with clients to ensure that their projects are built to the highest standards of safety and quality.
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