HR Business Partner II

Overview Are you looking for a highly rewarding opportunity that provides extensive career growth opportunity? Gilbane is seeking an HR Business Partner II, under the direction of the HR Manager, plans and executes the day-to-day HR processes and initiatives for their geographical area with a specific focus on building and enhancing the people leader skills. Who are we?
As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870. Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on-time. You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more!  We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.

You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.  Who are you?

You are someone who acts inclusively, showing empathy and treating others with respect and dignity in order to uphold Gilbane’s core value of Caring and “People First” workplace culture. You seek to listen in order to understand and can convey information clearly. You’re a strong problem solver who can identify, prioritize, and implement alternatives for solutions, and you demonstrate adaptability by collaborating with others and supporting team members to achieve excellence.

A self-starter who shows passion, commitment, and ownership all while delivering on business outcomes and driving results. You’re someone who identifies opportunities for new and improved ways of doing things that result in value-add solutions.
Your core values match Gilbane’s:
Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Tough mindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship.  What’s in it for you?
Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources. While managing your responsibilities to projects, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills. In addition, you would work with an experienced team which provides you with the opportunity to learn new industry skills every day. You will protect and promote the interests of both Gilbane and the client in all matters as well as demonstrating the personal characteristics of a developing leader.

Responsibilities Supports managers (M1-M5) in assigned geography on all people-related matters  Delivers People First priorities to managers in their geography including talent management, engagement, inclusion, compensation, and performance, participates in local employee relations investigations  Conducts local trainings with people leaders on related topics, both key people process and building people leader capabilities (I.e., having 1:1’s, feedback, etc.) Supports staffing efforts and labor strategy at (M1-M5) in partnership with HR Manager and Director Addresses urgent manager needs including performance management of direct reports, coaching managers through employee/manager conflict and team dynamics, coaching, etc.

including drafting PIPs in partnership with managers

Executes People First goals within geography with significant focus on consistent roll out and building people leader capabilities  Provides advice to managers on employee wages and salaries to administer the Salary Planning Process Champions the annual performance appraisal process to ensure completion and coaches managers on ratings system and conducting effective performance discussions

Fosters a deep…