HR Generalist - 42
Dragados USA;ScanScape

Norfolk, Virginia

Posted in Building and Construction


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Founded in 1941, Dragados is a primary construction arm of ACS Group, consistently ranked first overall on the Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 250 International Contractors List. Dragados is an industry leader in delivering all types of major infrastructure projects and has a proven track record of completing some of the largest, most complex, and first-of-their kind projects in the U.S. and across the globe. In North America alone, Dragados has experience delivering more than $40 billion worth of major infrastructure projects within the last 10 years and is currently ranked #5 in transportation and #31 overall on ENR's 2022 Top 400 Contractors list.

The Hampton Roads Connector Partners JV (HRCP) consisting of VINCI Construction, Dragados, and Flatiron has been selected to construct the $3.8BN Design Build project -the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).

The project scope across a 9-mile section of the I-64 will include: a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel crossing that will accommodate a total of 8 lanes of capacity across the water, replacement of the existing marine approach bridges and the addition of a third lane on I-64 in each direction. The twin 45 diameter 1.5-mile tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second largest TBM tunnel opening for a TBM in North America.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a dependable resource for craft employees and their managers with employee relations and EEO initiatives
  • Investigate and resolve internal complaints and/or violations of policies in a timely manner, prepare report of findings and recommend actions/solutions
  • Provide guidance in the resolution of complex employee relations issues and advise management in the areas of employee coaching, performance management and disciplinary actions
  • Benefits administration: Support HR Admin with benefits broker and vendors to support employees in resolving benefit-related issues, assist with Open Enrollment, ensure timely completion of self-enrollment in the benefits system
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with management of all levels, employees and other stakeholders on the project
  • Communicate and implement company policies
  • Continually identify opportunities to improve work processes, policies, procedures and HR services
  • Provide backup support with employee status changes (i.e. promotions, terminations, leaves of absence)
  • Support the talent management process through full life cycle recruitment of hourly craft and foremen positions - assist the new employee onboarding process as needed, participate in career fairs and other candidate outreach activities
  • Develop a strong understanding of industry trends and the impact to employee retention, engagement and employer branding
  • Facilitate New Employee Orientation for craft and foremen when needed
  • Perform other duties as required and assigned; participate in special projects as needed
Skills & Abilities:
  • Proactive and solution-oriented
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
  • Ability to work effectively in a team setting as well as independently - set goals, prioritize, organize and accomplish work with general and/or limited direction
  • Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality
  • Ability to travel between project sites on a regular basis
  • Ability to multi-task and work in high pressure, dynamic environment
  • Ability to work long and irregular hours if needed, including evenings and weekend
Minimum Qualifications
  • Associate's degree in a related discipline from an accredited institution
  • Prior experience working in a professional human resources and/or recruitment role
  • Knowledge of federal, state and local employment laws
  • Strong PC proficiency with intermediate or better skills in MS Office products
  • Experience working with HRIS, ATS and Time & Attendance Systems
  • Working knowledge of processes related to Employee Benefits, Training, Performance Management and Payroll
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bilingual in Spanish highly preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline from an accredited institution
  • Minimum three year experience in a similar professional Human Resources role
  • Minimum one year experience in EEO investigations and compliance
  • Familiarity with the Davis Bacon Act and Wage Determinations
  • Experience working in the civil construction industry
  • Exceptional judgment, discretion and professional courtesy
Benefits:
  • Comprehensive compensation package
  • Health Insurance/Dental Insurance/Vision Insurance
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance and AD&D
  • Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise; employment in this job is an "at will" employment relationship.

Dragados USA Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.


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