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Senior Human Resources Generalist

KBR Inc
  • Washington, DC
    3 days ago

    Job Description

    Title:

    Senior Human Resources Generalist

    The Senior Corporate Human Resources Generalist serves as a trusted People Team partner to leaders and employees across Trinzic's corporate functions. Working closely with the Manager, Corporate People Partner, this role provides guidance and support on employee relations, performance management, talent initiatives, organizational effectiveness, and workforce planning activities. The position requires sound judgment, strong employee relations expertise, and the ability to address complex workplace issues while supporting business needs and maintaining compliance with company policies and employment practices.

    Trinzic is being established as an independent public company through the planned separation of KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business, which is expected to be completed on January 4, 2027. This role offers a rare opportunity to join the organization during a pivotal period of growth and transformation, helping build and support people programs, policies, and practices that will position the company for long-term success while supporting critical government and commercial missions around the world.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Partner with leaders and employees across corporate functions to provide guidance on employee relations, performance management, employment practices, and People Team policies.
    • Manage employee relations matters, including workplace concerns, investigations, conflict resolution, and performance-related issues.
    • Coach managers on employee engagement, talent development, performance management, and effective leadership practices.
    • Support organizational changes, workforce planning activities, and restructuring initiatives in partnership with business leaders and People Team stakeholders.
    • Partner with Compensation, Benefits, Talent Acquisition, Mobility, and People Operations teams to deliver integrated people solutions.
    • Support talent management processes, including performance reviews, succession planning discussions, and development planning activities.
    • Review workforce data and people metrics to identify trends, support decision making, and inform People Team recommendations.
    • Assist with the development, implementation, and communication of People Team programs, policies, and initiatives.
    • Ensure compliance with employment laws, company policies, and established HR practices.
    • Participate in special projects and strategic People Team initiatives associated with Trinzic's growth and evolution as a standalone public company.

    Basic Qualifications

    Education & Experience

    • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
    • 5+ years of progressive Human Resources experience.
    • Experience managing employee relations matters and conducting workplace investigations.
    • Experience partnering directly with managers on performance management, employee engagement, and organizational change initiatives.
    • Experience supporting a corporate or professional employee population in a complex organizational environment.

    Professional Skills & Competencies

    • Strong knowledge of employee relations principles, HR practices, and employment law fundamentals.
    • Demonstrated ability to build credibility and influence leaders across multiple levels of an organization.
    • Strong business partnership, coaching, and consultation skills.
    • Ability to assess and resolve complex employee situations using sound judgment and discretion.
    • Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality and attention to detail.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP certification.
    • Experience supporting corporate functions within a public company environment.
    • Exposure to global employee populations and HR practices.
    • Experience with Workday or similar HRIS platforms.
    • Experience supporting organizations during periods of growth, transformation, or organizational change.

    Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

    At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

    KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWashington, DC
    IndustryConstruction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1998
    Websitehttps://www.kbr.com/en

    About Company

    When you become part of the When you become part of the KBR team, your opportunities are endless. As a leading global technology, engineering, procurement and construction company serving the hydrocarbons and government services industries. For decades it has been the company that customers turn to for their most challenging assignments.

    With operations in 40 countries, KBR has more than 25,000 people delivering services to customers in over 70 countries. Together they represent an unmatched reservoir of talent and experience in a wide range of markets.

    Whatever the assignment, no matter how complex or demanding, KBR can marshal resources across every product line to respond quickly and effectively to changing markets and customer needs.

    Whether it's providing the technology and consulting know-how to develop our customers' valuable assets; designing and constructing the infrastructure and facilities to develop energy resources in some of the world's more remote and challenging locations; providing support and services for men and women of their countries' armed forces; or navigating the intricacies of undertaking major projects in geopolitically or culturally sensitive environments, our clients depend on KBR because they know that We Deliver.

    Join us and you'll be part of a dynamic, elite team of professionals who understand what it takes to get a job done and has the experience, knowledge and determination to succeed.”

    Skills

    • Alliance/Partner Managementunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Business Administrationunmatched
    • Business Supportunmatched
    • Coachingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
    • Conflict Resolutionunmatched
    • Corporate Policiesunmatched
    • Decision Supportunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Employee Relationsunmatched
    • Employment Lawunmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • HRIS/HRMSunmatched
    • Human Resourcesunmatched
    • Human Resources Processesunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Metricsunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Organizational Development/Managementunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • PHR (Professional in Human Resources)unmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Performance Managementunmatched
    • Performance Reviewsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • SPHR (Senior Professional in Human Resources)unmatched
    • Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)unmatched
    • Succession Planningunmatched
    • Talent Managementunmatched
    • Trend Analysisunmatched
    • Workforce Planningunmatched
    • Workplace Issuesunmatched

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