Senior HR Business Partner

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Date:
Sep 17, 2026

Location:

Baltimore, MD, US, 21224

Company: simsmetalm

Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.

The Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) oversees all aspects of the Human Resources function across the region. The region includes working onsite daily at 7600 Rolling Mill Rd, Baltimore, MD 21224, along with frequent travel to other locations in MD, PA, and VA as needed.

This role partners closely with Talent Acquisition, Payroll, and Benefits to support onboarding, employee development, retention, and engagement. While the primary focus is the Southeast sub-region, the HRBP will also contribute to initiatives across the East Coast and North American Metals HR teams, promoting consistency and alignment across the organization.

• Serve as a strategic partner to management on HR-related matters, ensuring alignment with company policies and objectives.
• Lead and manage core HR programs, including:
• Compensation, benefits, and leave administration
• Employee relations and conflict resolution
• Disciplinary actions, investigations, and performance management
• Talent development, recognition, and engagement
• Collaborate with Talent Acquisition on recruitment and onboarding of exempt, nonexempt, and temporary employees.
• Coordinate and deliver HR training programs, including sessions on legal compliance and company policies.
• Participate in setting departmental goals and support strategic HR initiatives.
• Maintain accurate employee records, organizational charts, and reports. Attend relevant staff meetings and seminars.
• Analyze HR metrics and recommend improvements to enhance departmental efficiency and employee experience.
• Coach and advise managers on performance and disciplinary issues. Attend and support disciplinary meetings and terminations.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws and best practices; review and update policies as needed.
• Conduct thorough and unbiased investigations into employee complaints or concerns.
• Support and participate in community outreach events.
• Stay current on HR trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in employment law and talent management.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution abilities.
• High attention to detail with excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Analytical thinking and effective problem-solving capabilities.l
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Demonstrated professionalism, integrity, and discretion.
• In-depth knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and HRIS/talent management systems, or ability to learn quickly.

The physical demands listed below are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

• Regularly required to stand and use hands for tasks such as handling or feeling.
• Frequently required to sit, reach with arms, climb or balance, and communicate effectively.
• Occasionally required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch,…