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Labor Relations Manager

Job in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, 99254, USA
Listing for: Avista 1
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
  • HR/Recruitment
    Regulatory Compliance Specialist, HR Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100378 - 131496 USD Yearly USD 100378.00 131496.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description

This position has accountability for supporting the Director of Labor Relations in directing and overseeing the Company’s labor relations programs, policies, and procedures. Helps establish and maintain constructive relationships with representative unions and utilizes clear communication and collaboration to build transparent and authentic partnerships with represented and non-represented employees and their respective agencies. This position is responsible for assisting the Director of Labor Relations in interpreting applicable collective bargaining agreements and investigating and negotiating successful resolutions of arbitration and/or grievance cases, as well as in circumstances where other workplace concerns involving represented employees have been identified.

This position is also responsible for assisting all levels of management in labor-related matters, leading contract negotiations, coordinating with outside counsel on labor issues as appropriate, as well as for other activities as assigned by the Director of Labor Relations.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree and five or more years of professional experience with bargaining units.

Experience directly managing employees and/or managing working teams preferred.

Professional level human resource certification (e.g. SHRM-CP/PHR or SHRM-SCP/SPHR) or labor relations certification preferred.

Applies advanced specialized knowledge in single area of expertise, and/or has a broad knowledge of multiple functions and integrates related knowledge and specialties.

Has a demonstrated competency in building and nurturing relationships and in the application of principles, legislation, regulation, practices, and current trends influencing area(s) of knowledge and expertise.

Demonstrated ability to produce timely, high-quality work and maintain discretion and confidentiality.

Other combinations of education and experience may be considered.

Hiring Range: $100,378 to $131,496

Closes:
November 2, 2026

Job Description

This position has accountability for supporting the Director of Labor Relations in directing and overseeing the Company’s labor relations programs, policies, and procedures. Helps establish and maintain constructive relationships with representative unions and utilizes clear communication and collaboration to build transparent and authentic partnerships with represented and non-represented employees and their respective agencies. This position is responsible for assisting the Director of Labor Relations in interpreting applicable collective bargaining agreements and investigating and negotiating successful resolutions of arbitration and/or grievance cases, as well as in circumstances where other workplace concerns involving represented employees have been identified.

This position is also responsible for assisting all levels of management in labor-related matters, leading contract negotiations, coordinating with outside counsel on labor issues as appropriate, as well as for other activities as assigned by the Director of Labor Relations.

Requirements
  • Requires a bachelor’s degree and five or more years of professional experience with bargaining units.
  • Experience directly managing employees and/or managing working teams preferred.
  • Professional level human resource certification (e.g. SHRM-CP/PHR or SHRM-SCP/SPHR) or labor relations certification preferred.
  • Applies advanced specialized knowledge in single area of expertise, and/or has a broad knowledge of multiple functions and integrates related knowledge and specialties.
  • Has a demonstrated competency in building and nurturing relationships and in the application of principles, legislation, regulation, practices, and current trends influencing area(s) of knowledge and…
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