HR Director

Job Description

Job Description

An exciting new opportunity has opened up in the Millstone NJ area for an HR Director. This position is requiring a minimum of a Bachelors degree and is looking within the industry of Real Estate. This role is managing one other HR staff member. A minimum of 5 years in HR management is required. This position is fully in-office Monday-Friday and is paying within the range of $120-180k base salary depending on experience. Some additional information & details are below:   Identify root causes of workforce and HR-related challenges and recommend sustainable, long-term solutions. Communicate sensitive employee and organizational matters professionally, appropriately, and confidentially when required. Advise managers and supervisors on the interpretation and application of employment laws, policies, and best practices. Ensure policies, procedures, and employment practices are properly documented, communicated, and consistently applied. Serve as a trusted resource for employees and management by addressing concerns, providing recommendations, and escalating matters when appropriate. Partner with leadership to support the design, implementation, and administration of competitive and compliant compensation and benefits programs. Collaborate with operational leaders to develop and implement training, safety, and workforce development initiatives aligned with business needs. Lead performance management and career development programs that drive employee growth, accountability, and organizational success. Develop and implement communication strategies and employee engagement initiatives that promote a transparent, inclusive, and positive work environment. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, detail oriented development, and exceptional service. Review, evaluate, and recommend enhancements to HR policies, procedures, training programs, and organizational practices. Stay current on industry trends, employment legislation, and HR best practices to support organizational effectiveness and compliance. Champion and communicate the organization’s employee-focused vision, values, and workplace initiatives. Support a positive organizational culture while partnering with leaders to address day-to-day employee relations and performance matters. Provide guidance and recommendations regarding personnel decisions, including compensation, recognition, promotions, transfers, development, and corrective action. Manage annual compensation review processes, including salary and wage administration programs. Coordinate employee offboarding activities, including exit interviews and feedback analysis, to identify trends and opportunities for improvement. Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations. Partner with legal counsel and external resources, as needed, on employee relations, compliance, and risk management matters.   Benefits include: 401(k) with employer matching Health Insurance Dental insurance Vision Insurance Company Paid Basic Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Health savings account (HSA) Life insurance Paid time off Career Advancement Opportunities• Proven experience in a senior human resources leadership role with responsibility for employee relations, policy administration, and organizational support.
• Strong knowledge of workplace investigations, labor and employee relations practices, and HR compliance standards.
• Hands-on experience managing HRIS platforms, with familiarity using Paylocity or similar human resources systems.
• Demonstrated ability to develop, maintain, and communicate employee handbook policies and related HR procedures.
• Experience leading onboarding programs, orientation for permanent employees, and employee integration efforts.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build credibility across leadership and employee groups.
• Background supporting organizations in commercial or residential real estate, construction, or a related property-focused industry is preferred.