Field HR Specialist

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for employees and managers regarding HR questions, issues, and concerns.
• Manage various HR functions including employee changes, special pays, leave requests, and separations.
• Plan and conduct new hire and transfer orientation and onboarding processes.
• Oversee the performance management process, including evaluations, feedback, and development plans.
• Manage staffing plans throughout project phases to ensure adequate personnel levels.
• Partner with operations to determine training needs and maintain a project-wide training calendar.
• Ensure all new hire paperwork, I-9 documentation, and project-required documentation is accurately completed and maintained.

Requirements

• 5+ years of progressive HR experience with working knowledge of multiple HR disciplines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and exposure to Visio or data tracking dashboards.
• Experience with HRIS systems (SAP preferred).
• Strong analytical skills, high attention to detail, and sound business acumen.
• Ability to work on-site at project locations and potentially relocate for future growth opportunities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• Previous experience in the construction industry.
• Experience as an HR Business Partner, HR Manager, or HR Generalist.
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish.

Benefits

• Top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents.
• Retirement plans with company matching.
• Generous paid time off.
• Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs.
• Life and disability insurance.

About the Company

Kiewit is a leading construction and engineering organization with massive operations spanning the United States, Canada, and Mexico. We focus on improving and connecting communities through large-scale infrastructure and energy projects. We pride ourselves on offering diverse career opportunities, strong leadership, and a collaborative work environment.