Compensation and Benefits HR Manager

Job Title: Compensation and Benefits HR ManagerLocation: Vernal, UT (In-office)Pay Range: $76,000 – $112,000 per year (DOE)Reports To: HR DirectorSchedule: Full-Time, Exempt; Monday through FridayB.H. Inc. (BHI) is seeking an experienced Compensation and Benefits Manager in Vernal, Utah to lead our payroll, benefits, and HR administration teams, oversee multi-state compensation structures, and keep career paths aligned with pay as we grow our nationwide construction operations.If you are a proven leader with deep expertise in high-volume payroll, total rewards, and career progression programs, we want to hear from you.WHAT WE OFFERPay: Weekly direct depositComprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus a Health Savings Account (HSA) with eligible plansRetirement: 401(k) with company matchTime off: Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidaysProtection: Company-paid life and AD&D insuranceAdditional Coverage: Voluntary short-term disability, accident, and hospital indemnity insuranceWellbeing: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and identity theft protectionRecognition: Anniversary awards at service milestonesWHAT YOU'LL DODirect Payroll Operations: Oversee weekly payroll processing to ensure accurate, on-time, and compliant payroll across multi-state field operations.Benefits Administration: Lead annual open enrollment, manage broker, TPA, and vendor relationships, and administer health, retirement, and wellness plans, including our self-funded health plan with reference-based pricing (RBP).Career Paths & Job Architecture: Maintain BHI's career path charts and the Experience, Competencies, and Behaviors (ECBs) for each position, aligned with job descriptions and wage ranges.Team Leadership: Mentor, supervise, and develop the internal payroll, benefits, and HR administration team, fostering high performance and clear accountability.HR Administration: Oversee HR administrative support, including agency inquiries, unemployment claims, employment verifications, reporting, and day-to-day HR compliance needs.Total Rewards Strategy: Regularly benchmark compensation structures, wage ranges, and incentive programs to keep BHI competitive in the construction and engineering sectors.Compliance & Audits: Ensure full compliance with FLSA, ACA, ERISA, FMLA, and state/federal wage and hour laws.QUALIFICATIONSExperience: 5+ years of progressive experience in payroll, benefits administration, and compensation management, including working knowledge of the state and federal requirements that govern HR administration (unemployment insurance, employment verification, records retention, and agency reporting).Leadership: 2+ years of experience directly supervising, mentoring, and leading a team.Benefits Expertise: Experience administering self-funded health plans; reference-based pricing (RBP) experience is a plus.Job Architecture: Experience building or maintaining job families and levels, job descriptions, competency models, and wage ranges.Technical Skills: Experience and proficiency with modern HRIS and payroll software (e.g., ADP, UKG, or similar HRIS, HRM, and/or payroll software). Experience with Trimble/Viewpoint/Vista is strongly preferred.Prevailing Wage Expertise: Demonstrated experience with Davis-Bacon and state prevailing wage compliance, certified payroll, and workforce reporting is strongly preferred.Education/Certifications: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or Business, or equivalent experience; Master of Human Resources, Master of Business Administration, CCP, CEBS, CPP, PHR, or SHRM-CP is a plus.Language: Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.SCHEDULE AND WORK ENVIRONMENTHours: Full-Time, Exempt; Monday through FridayLocation: Vernal, Utah (In-office)Travel: Occasional (up to 10%)ABOUT B.H. INC.Brad Haslem started BHI in Vernal, Utah, with six others in 1998. What began as a small electrical contractor is now a nationally recognized, multidisciplinary construction services firm. Today, our divisions are organized into three operating groups-Horizontal, Vertical, and Energy-serving clients nationwide.We are a driven, values-first company that treats people like family. We believe our core responsibility is to build long-term careers and provide for families-offering competitive compensation, top-tier benefits, and tangible pathways to grow.READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?Apply today! Our mobile-friendly application takes less than 3 minutes to complete.EEO AND WORK AUTHORIZATIONB.H. Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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