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About this Role
JOB TITLE: Director, Human Resources
QUANTA COMPANY: Quanta Government Solutions Inc.
DEPARTMENT: Human Resources
LOCATION: Houston, TX or Boise, ID
REPORTS TO: Vice President
CLASSIFICATION: Exempt
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Director of Human Resources (HR) is responsible for overseeing and managing the overall HR functions, including talent acquisition, employee relations, performance management, compliance, training and development, and compensation and benefits. This role requires a strategic leader who can drive HR initiatives aligned with organizational objectives while fostering a positive and inclusive company culture. The Director of HR will work closely with senior leadership to develop and implement HR strategies that attract, develop, and retain top talent while ensuring a high-performance work environment.
What You'll Do
- Lead and manage the day-to-day HR operations, including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, and HR compliance.
- Develop and implement HR strategies and initiatives that align with the company’s business goals.
- Oversee talent acquisition processes, ensuring the organization attracts and hires top talent.
- Drive initiatives to enhance employee engagement, retention, and company culture.
- Responsible for executing on our talent people strategy, as well as driving innovative and modern concepts and technology into our talent practices.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on organizational structure, workforce planning, and succession planning.
- Manage performance management processes, including goal setting, performance reviews, and employee development plans.
- Oversee compensation and benefits programs to ensure they are competitive, equitable, and compliant with regulations.
- Provide leadership and oversight of HR practices related to government contracting and grants, particularly with agencies such as DOE, DOD and other governmental bodies.
- Ensure HR policies and practices meet the stringent compliance and reporting requirements associated with government contracts and grants.
- Develop and enforce HR policies and procedures that are in line with legal requirements and best practices.
- Lead diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives to promote a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- Provide coaching and support to managers and employees on HR-related matters, including conflict resolution, disciplinary actions, and career development.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.
- Lead organizational change management efforts during periods of growth, restructuring, or transformation.
- Develop and manage the HR budget, including resource allocation and cost control.
- Oversee the design and delivery of training and development programs for leadership and staff.
- Monitor HR metrics and use data-driven insights to improve processes and employee outcomes.
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- 8+ years of HR experience with at least 3 years in a management role.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to build relationships and influence at all levels of the organization.
- Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Strong knowledge of HR practices, employment law, and HR technology systems.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing HR strategies that drive business results.
- Experience in managing organizational change, talent management, and DEI programs.
- Professional HR certifications such as SHRM-SCP, SPHR, or similar are highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to lead a team and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Preferred Licenses/Certifications
- SHRM- SCP or SPHR or certification preferred
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervises others: Yes
Has hiring and terminating responsibilities: Yes
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
Travels: Yes
Percent of time: 40%
Overnight required: N/A
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
If one-third of the time – “seldom” or “occasionally” If one-third to two-thirds of the time or more occasionally to frequently” If more than two-thirds of the time – “constantly”]
- Stationary Position - Seldom
- Pushing/Pulling/Reaching - Seldom
- Climb - Seldom
- Kneel - Seldom
- Grab - Seldom
- Bend - Seldom
- Lift/carry over - 10 - 30 LBS
- Vision - 20/20 Corrected Vision
- Hearing - Receive detailed information if spoken to
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Wet or Humid - Seldom
- Working near or on moving mechanical parts - Seldom
- Working near or on heavy machinery - Seldom
- Working in high places - Seldom
- Exposed to fumes or airborne particles - Seldom
- Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals - N/A
- Frequency of working in outdoor weather conditions - Seldom
- Work with Electricity - Seldom
- Work with explosives - N/A
- Work on or near a source of radiation - N/A
- Loud noise conditions (above 87dB)- Seldom
- Other Environmental Factors including weather conditions______________________
Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, working conditions, physical demands, and activities my change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT AND WILL NOT BE DISCRIMINATED AGAINST ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR ANCESTRY, SEX (INCLUDING GENDER, PREGNANCY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AND/OR GENDER IDENTITY), AGE, DISABILITY, GENETIC INFORMATION, VETERAN STATUS, AND/OR ANY OTHER BASIS PROTECTED BY APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAW.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, INCLUDING DISABILITY AND PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS.
WE PROHIBIT ALL TYPES OF DISCRIMINATION AND ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING ACCESS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR IF REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION IS NEEDED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE JOB APPLICATION, INTERVIEW, OR HIRING PROCESSES OR TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF A POSITION, PLEASE CONTACT US THE COMPANY’S HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.
