Human Resources Advisor Sr. (Employee Relations - Fleet Mobility Services) at City of Austin | Austin, TX, US | Rezi

Human Resources Advisor Sr. (Employee Relations - Fleet Mobility Services) at City of Austin

Human Resources Advisor Sr. (Employee Relations - Fleet Mobility Services)

City of Austin · Austin, TX, US

2 days ago

Human Resources Advisor Sr. (Employee Relations - Fleet Mobility Services)

City of Austin · Austin, TX, US

3 days ago
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About the Role

This role serves as a strategic business partner with Fleet’s leadership team and functions as a change agent and subject matter expert in Employee Relations and a wide variety of workforce issues. This position functions strategically, providing consultation to supervisors, managers and executives, providing advanced analytics responsive to new and existing initiatives, and responding to complex demands in a rapidly changing environment while serving as a reviewer and support for other Fleet HR team members.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborates and serves as strategic partner with senior leaders and management on HR programmatic analysis, implementation, and administration providing operational oversight, advice, and analytical support.
  • Manages and resolves complex HR-related issues and provides solutions to programs and processes, monitoring implementation of agreed upon actions until the problem has been resolved.
  • Advises and influences management in making sound HR-related decisions.
  • Serves as subject matter expert in providing advice and counsel to management and employee groups on a broad range of HR issues and with applicable regulations, programs, policies, and procedures.
  • Interprets and provides guidance on, and interpretation of, applicable systems, policies, procedures, strategies, process work flows, and regulations; and monitors compliance with policies, regulations, laws, and program objectives.
  • Identifies, analyzes, and recommends solutions for various HR problems using morale indicators and other personnel measurements, such as, but not limited to, surveys, turnover, and grievances; and presents recommendations for corrective action programs when needed.
  • Provides training to managers and supervisors on HR topics and procedures.
  • Researches, gathers, analyzes, and evaluates data and information; monitors program trends; reviews and performs quality checks of program-related data; and develops and maintains management reporting to support decision making and policy development.
  • Monitors and maintains system data, files, records, and reporting; transmits program data files to vendors; and develops, monitors, and implements information tracking systems.
  • May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws and ordinances governing personnel activities.
  • Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures.
  • Knowledge and practices of HR program administration and management.
  • Knowledge of practices and methods of coaching and leading the work of others.
  • Knowledge of principles and applications of critical thinking and analysis.
  • Knowledge of customer service principles.
  • Skill in overseeing the maintenance of HR program/process documentation, data, schedules, records, and files.
  • Skill in oral and written communication.
  • Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing.
  • Skill in using computers and related software.
  • Skill in data analysis and problem solving.
  • Skill in planning and organizing.
  • Ability to coordinate deadlines, prioritize work demands and assign/monitor work performed.
  • Ability to handle hostility, conflict, and uncertain situations.
  • Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities.
  • Ability to train others.
  • Ability to develop and maintain knowledge in assigned specialized HR areas.
  • Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public.
  • Experience in a Human Resources role directly leading complex investigations into allegations of policy violation(s) and handling grievances.
  • Experience in a Human Resources role directly conducting formal investigations into allegations of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and other policy violations.
  • Experience creating professional, well-drafted investigation plans and reports.
  • Experience in a Human Resources role directly handling Employee Relations matters as related to ADA, Leave Management, Workers Compensation, Employment, Workers Compensation and complex workplace issues.
  • Experience advising management on the progressive disciplinary process, including investigating policy violations, preparing documentation, making recommendations and preparing disciplinary actions.
  • Experience working as a strategic business partner in Employee Relations, ADA, Leave Management, Workers Compensation at all levels of an organization and developing effective relationships with managers, supervisors, and other HR Partners to identify and address employee relations issues.
  • Ability to travel to more than one work location.

Skills

  • HR programmatic analysis
  • HR programmatic implementation
  • HR programmatic administration
  • Operational oversight
  • HR advice
  • Analytical support
  • Complex HR issue resolution
  • HR program and process solutions
  • Management advising
  • Subject matter expertise in HR
  • Guidance on regulations, programs, policies, and procedures
  • Interpretation of systems, policies, procedures, strategies, process workflows, and regulations
  • Compliance monitoring
  • HR problem identification, analysis, and recommendation
  • Morale indicator analysis
  • Personnel measurement analysis
  • Survey analysis
  • Turnover analysis
  • Grievance analysis
  • Corrective action program recommendation
  • Manager and supervisor training on HR topics
  • Data and information research, gathering, analysis, and evaluation
  • Program trend monitoring
  • Program-related data quality checks
  • Management reporting development
  • Decision support
  • Policy development support
  • System data monitoring
  • File monitoring
  • Record monitoring
  • Reporting monitoring
  • Program data file transmission
  • Information tracking system development
  • Information tracking system monitoring
  • Information tracking system implementation
  • Coaching
  • Leading work of others
  • Critical thinking
  • Analysis
  • Customer service
  • HR program/process documentation maintenance
  • HR program/process data maintenance
  • HR program/process schedules maintenance
  • HR program/process records maintenance
  • HR program/process files maintenance
  • Oral communication
  • Written communication
  • Handling multiple tasks
  • Prioritization
  • Computer use
  • Related software use
  • Data analysis
  • Problem solving
  • Planning
  • Organizing
  • Coordinating deadlines
  • Prioritizing work demands
  • Assigning work
  • Monitoring work performed
  • Handling hostility
  • Handling conflict
  • Handling uncertain situations
  • Working with frequent interruptions
  • Working with changes in priorities
  • Training others
  • Developing knowledge in specialized HR areas
  • Maintaining knowledge in specialized HR areas
  • Establishing good working relationships
  • Maintaining good working relationships
  • Employee Relations
  • ADA
  • Leave Management
  • Workers Compensation
  • Progressive disciplinary process advising
  • Investigation plan creation
  • Investigation report creation
  • Employee Relations strategic business partnership
  • Developing effective relationships with managers
  • Developing effective relationships with supervisors
  • Developing effective relationships with HR Partners

Location

  • 1190 Hargrave St., Austin, Texas

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Senior
  • 4 years of HR experience
  • 1 additional year of experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four years

Education Level

  • Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in related field

Salary/Compensations

  • $72,220 - $94,790

Benefits

  • Generous leave
  • Work-life balance programs
  • Extensive benefits
  • City of Austin Employees' Retirement System
  • Access to public transit
  • Bike-friendly infrastructure
  • Wellness programs
  • On-site fitness centers
  • Mental health support
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Leadership opportunities

About the Company

  • At the Austin Fleet Mobility Department, we’re proud to play a vital role in keeping our city moving forward. Managing more than 7,800 vehicles across 25 departments—including Fire, Police, EMS, Austin Energy, and Austin Water — we support the essential services that make Austin thrive, focusing on innovation, sustainability, and efficiency.
  • At the City of Austin, we are more than just an employer—we are a vibrant community dedicated to shaping one of the nation's most dynamic and innovative cities. As we strive to fulfill our commitment as public servants, it is important that we ground our efforts in a set of guiding principles – Empathy, Ethics, Excellence, Engagement, and Equity – that anchor our delivery of services that significantly impact the lives of Austinites. Joining the City of Austin means embarking on a purposeful career, contributing to the community, and being part of a forward-thinking organization that values every employee.
  • Make a Difference: Join a team driving meaningful change in one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation.
  • Value and Innovation: Work in an environment where employees are valued, and innovation thrives.
  • Retirement Security: Plan for the future with the City of Austin Employees' Retirement System.
  • Sustainable Transportation Options: Commute easily with access to public transit and bike-friendly infrastructure.
  • Focus on Wellness: Stay healthy through wellness programs, on-site fitness centers, and mental health support.
  • Career Growth: Advance your skills and expertise with professional development and leadership opportunities.
  • Modern Workspaces: Work in innovative and sustainable environments that foster collaboration and inspiration.
  • By joining us, you become part of a community that values its people and is committed to making Austin the most thriving and resilient city in the country.

Equal Opportunity

  • The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS, AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk.
  • City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1.