Senior HR Generalist

The role

The Senior HR Generalist will support the build and administration of the HR foundation. This role owns and oversees day-to-day HR operations including systems, benefits, employee relations, and compensation.

What you will do

• Own the HR system of record and maintain data integrity and reporting
• Contribute to requirements and selection for the next-generation HRIS
• Run annual benefits enrollment end to end
• Administer eligibility, life events, leave, and day-to-day benefits service
• Oversee the employee handbook and annual audit cycles
• Maintain multi-state compliance requirements across 14+ states
• Act as first point of contact for employee relations, performance, and conduct
• Run intake and fact-finding and administer conduct, discipline, and termination procedures
• Administer the compensation structure, bands, and leveling records
• Oversee onboarding and offboarding of US hires

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive HR generalist experience, including time accountability for day-to-day HR operations
• Investigations Training
• Demonstrated employee relations experience: intake, fact-finding, documentation, performance and conduct process, terminations, and working alongside employment counsel
• Experience in a regulated or safety-critical industry
• Working command of multi-state US employment compliance: FLSA, FMLA, ADA, Title VII, state wage, leave and pay-transparency variation
• Hands-on ownership of an HRIS and benefits administration
• Ability to write clear policies and procedures, and to train people on what you wrote
• Based in Houston, working Tues/Weds/Thurs from our Houston office

Nice to have

• PHR Certification
• Experience moving a company from a PEO onto a direct employer stack
• Experience administering a case management or employee relations system
• Experience in a company scaling past 150 people
• Exposure to multi-entity or international employment, including the UK
• Experience supporting a field, site or shift-based workforce as well as a corporate population

About the company

Blue Energy is transforming how nuclear power gets built by manufacturing plants in a factory and transporting them to sites. Their mission is to make nuclear energy abundant, affordable, and repeatable at global scale.