Employee Relations Director
D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries.
D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for an experienced and strategic Employee Relations Director to join our Corporate Employee Relations Team. This senior-level role will serve as a trusted partner to corporate, regional, and divisional leadership nationwide to offer sound judgment, clear communication, and hands-on support with complex employee relations matters.
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Partner with corporate, regional, and divisional leadership to investigate and resolve complex employee relations issues
- Advise managers and HR staff on employee relations best practices
- Conduct thorough and timely investigations, including interviews and documentation
- Act as trusted advisor to senior management regarding judgement, communication and support to drive consistency.
- Draft and review employee relations communications and disciplinary actions
- Provide coaching and performance management support to leaders
- Ensure consistent application of HR policies and procedures
- Design and deliver employee relations training and resources, including national travel to lead in-person HR trainings focused on employee relations and managerial best practices
- Analyze trends from exit interviews and surveys to improve retention
- Maintain a comprehensive understanding of employment laws and compliance requirements, including EEOC, FMLA, ADA, state pay equity, and leave of absence processes, to ensure alignment with local, state, and federal regulations
- Coordinate with national Employee Relations and Leave of Absence teams to maintain collaboration and facilitate decision making
- Conduct employee separations as needed
- Recommend and implement process improvements
- Provide clear, concise, and professional communication in all interactions and documentation
- Collaborate with senior leadership to align employee relations strategies with business goals
- Attend company events and outings regularly to build rapport and strengthen relationships with leaders across the organization
- Ability to travel nationally (up to 25%)
- Must be able to work on-site at the D.R. Horton corporate office in Arlington, TX
Education and experience requirements :
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or related field10+ years of Employee Relations and HR Management experience, including advising and counseling managers and employees on employee relations issues, administering discipline and grievance processes, performance management, and developing personnel policiesStrong knowledge of HR practices, employment law, and employee relationsExcellent communication, analytical, and critical thinking skillsAbility to handle confidential information with great sensitivityProficient in Microsoft Office and HRIS systemsPreferred qualifications :
Experience with Taleo and PeopleSoft strongly preferredPHR or SHRM certification strongly preferredSchedule In office, Monday Friday
Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and looking for enthusiastic, team-oriented individuals to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including :
Medical, Dental and Vision401(K)Employee Stock Purchase PlanFlex Spending AccountsLife & Disability InsuranceVacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company HolidaysMultiple Voluntary and Company provided BenefitsBuild YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America's Builder.