Human Resources Manager

Job Title: Human Resources Manager

Industry: Professional Services / Consulting

Location: Silver Spring, MD (Hybrid)

Assignment Type: Contract (~6 months)

Pay: $35 – $42 / hour (based on experience)

Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

About The Company: Our client is a well-established organization in Silver Spring, MD looking to bring on an experienced Human Resources Manager for a contract engagement. This is a great fit for an HR professional who's comfortable balancing hands-on operational work with higher-level strategic responsibilities.

Job Description: This role will take ownership of key HR functions — employee relations, policy creation, compliance, performance management, and talent strategy — while partnering closely with leadership to support broader organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive day-to-day HR operations, including compliance oversight, employee relations, performance reviews, and policy administration
• Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership on HR best practices, workforce planning, and organizational growth
• Champion employee engagement initiatives to strengthen workplace culture
• Keep HR practices aligned with applicable local, state, and federal employment laws
• Streamline and improve internal HR systems and processes
• Contribute to recruitment, onboarding, and retention strategies

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of progressive HR experience, including at least 2 years in a management capacity
• Solid understanding of employment law and HR compliance requirements
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities
• Track record of handling confidential matters with discretion
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and HRIS systems
• Bachelor's degree required; PHR or SHRM-CP certification a plus

Perks:

• High-visibility leadership role on a collaborative team
• Direct influence over HR strategy and day-to-day operations
• Flexible hybrid schedule

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.