Job Information
Austin Industries HR Coordinator (San Antonio, TX) - Austin Bridge & Road in San Antonio, Texas
Description
Austin Industries is one of the nation’s largest, most diversified U.S.-based construction companies. With more than 7,000 employee-owners, Austin Industries provides nearly every type of civil, commercial and industrial construction services through the expertise of our operating companies: Austin Bridge & Road, Austin Commercial and Austin Industrial.
Austin Bridge & Road is currently seeking a HR Coordinator for projects in the San Antonio, Texas area . We set the standard for heavy civil construction and are looking for talented construction professionals that want to excel with us. The HR coordinator assists the Director of Human Resources with recruiting, hiring, on-boarding, personnel records administration, EEO compliance, employee- owner benefits, training, and personnel policy administration.
Functional Areas of Responsibility:
Human Resources Administration
Onboarding
Employee-Relations
Employment Law/Company Policy Administration
Recruiting
Leave of absence programs
Responsibilities:
Maintain personnel databases and provides standard or ad hoc reports
Participate in both exempt and non-exempt salary surveys on a yearly basis
Process new employee-owners, (e.g., pre-employment communications, orientation, paperwork, tours, introductions, and coordinating the AB&R employee-owner orientation)
Coordinate benefit training meetings for employee-owners in office, at the jobsites and/or at offsite facilities
Answer personnel policy and procedure questions from employee-owners
Aid in the relocation of employee-owners when transferred to jobsites out of the Dallas/Ft. Worth areas
Coordinate coding and approval for invoices, departmental expense reports and timesheets
Maintain promotional and informational pamphlets (handouts for new hires); get pricing then approval for ordering
Administer Austin’s Employee-Owner Referral Program
Administer the FMLA and other leave programs
Maintain a monthly EEO Report
Assist in EEOC investigations and negotiations
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
3 to 5 years of experience in Human Resources; 2 years of experience with an HR related system
Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred
Construction industry experience strongly preferred
Working knowledge of multiple HR disciplines, including compensation practices, organizational management and design, employee relations, diversity, performance management, and federal and state employment laws
Ability to resolve conflicts in a high-stakes environment
Excellent communication, organization, public speaking, presentation, facilitation and conflict resolution skills are essential
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
Act in a manner of integrity that shows support for the company, its values, and the employees, while maintaining constant focus on meeting/exceeding customer requirements and expectations
Must be detail-oriented, able to multi-task and meet critical deadlines
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in human resources or related field
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Strong knowledge of applicable employment law
Ability to travel 10% within Texas
Must be able and willing to work extended hours as needed, including attending job fairs, training, or other company events on weekends
Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Industries is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
Benefits & Compensation
We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan. We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)! To learn more about our employee-ownership structure, please go to https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/100-employee-owned .
Austin Bridge & Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
See the “Know Your Rights” poster available in English (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) and Spanish (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp_10_20.pdf) .
See the “Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision” poster available in English (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf) and Spanish (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_formatted_Spanish2-27-18ESQA508c.pdf) .
About Austin Bridge and Road
A leader in the heavy highway and transportation industry for more than 100 years, Austin Bridge & Road delivers asphalt and concrete services, and builds landmark projects such as complex highway interchanges, tollways, runways, bridges, rail projects, and water/wastewater facilities.
To learn more about us, visit https://www.austin-ind.com/what-we-do/bridge-road .
No Third-Party Inquiries Please
This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so ( i.e. , payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).
Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company.
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