DPR Construction · 5 hours ago
People Practices Business Partner - Temple, TX
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking general contractor specializing in complex and sustainable projects. The People Practices Business Partner will act as a trusted confidant to leadership, focusing on executing people strategies, enhancing employee experiences, and fostering inclusion within the organization.
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Responsibilities
Lead and drive employee engagement experiences, organization effectiveness initiatives, advanced compensation, workforce strategy/planning (recruitment, retention, development, succession) and change management efforts for the business served
Assist in the execution and updating of the organization’s strategy for culture and engagement
Execute succession planning, career development and performance management to support business outcomes and career progression
Partner with Leaders to ensure great employee experiences with a primary leadership focus on fairness & inclusion and proactively address any DEI gaps and opportunities within the employee lifecycle
Implement teaming strategies to promote healthy teams; build capability within operations and upskill PP Advisors to assist
Consult and provide guidance on employee relations with Coaches from discovery conversations through performance documentation in partnership with the Workplace Services team
Serve as a bridge between the Centers of Excellence, People Operations, and Strategic Initiatives teams to drive consistency in practices, policies, and process improvements
Responsible for coaching and professional development of local PP Advisor(s)
Utilize PP metrics to achieve data-driven decision making, support business results, and improve operational efficiency
Facilitate inclusive talent management initiatives that support the attraction, mentorship, retention, and advancement of both admin and craft employees
Serve as an advocate and champion for People Practices programs as well as organizational values and culture
Collaborate with the Centers of Excellence and People Operations to develop, influence, and curate the people strategy with the business leadership team
Coordinate and partner with staffing leads for both admin and craft and promote inclusive hiring practices
Primary organizational advocate of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and other key employee groups and events to foster an inclusive work environment and belonging
Ability to travel to jobsites within the business unit or entity. Occasional overnight travel to attend national team summits or peer group meetings or to continue building relationships with other People Practices teams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in human resources, organizational development, business administration, or equivalent experience
Working knowledge of multiple human resource disciplines, including compensation, employee and union relations, performance management, regulatory environments, talent acquisition, and talent development
7–10+ years of related experience, or equivalent training
Construction industry experience is a plus
Ability to travel to jobsites within the business unit or entity
Occasional overnight travel to attend national team summits or peer group meetings or to continue building relationships with other People Practices teams
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
3 years of managerial or leadership experience preferred
Experience with consulting, organizational design, organizational effectiveness, leadership development, change management, and analytics preferred
Human resources or talent management certification preferred (e.g., SHRM-S/CP, Organizational Effectiveness, Talent Management, DEI, HRBP)
Company
DPR Construction
DPR Construction is a national commercial building contractor and construction manager.
Funding
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