“Join GD Resources for dynamic opportunities in business management and IT, where innovation meets excellence.” About the Company :
- GD Resources is a Veteran Women-Owned Business Management and Information Technology company committed to excellence.
- GD Resources provides dynamic opportunities for veterans and professionals alike to contribute to innovative projects and drive success in a collaborative and supportive environment.
- Join us to make a difference, advance your career, and grow with a company that values integrity, diversity, and continuous improvement.
Position :
Human Resources Consultant Location : Norwich, CT Rate : Depends on experience Position Overview GD Resources is looking for an experienced Human Resources Consultant to design and deliver quarterly management training; develop a comprehensive employee handbook aligned across organization’s policies; modernize the performance management program; update job description templates and role content; and assist recruitment and onboarding for hard-to-fill positions.Success in this role requires hands-on experience with unionized workforces, collaborative stakeholder engagement, and end-to-end delivery from assessment through implementation.Key Responsibilities Management Training :
Plan, design, and facilitate quarterly manager trainings on topics such as effective communication, civility and respect, conflict resolution, conducting performance evaluations, coaching, and employee development; maintain a training calendar and materials.Employee Handbook Development :
Create a comprehensive, plain-language handbook; align with organization’s policies; organize final content for intranet access; identify policy gaps and recommend additions.Performance Management :
Modernize appraisal forms and processes; embed continuous feedback and coaching practices; guide managers to identify development and training opportunities.Job Description Modernization :
Update the JD template; evaluate, refine, and / or create accurate, functional job descriptions across position types and work functions.Recruitment & Onboarding :
Develop sourcing strategies for hard-to-fill roles; create structured onboarding practices and programs for new hires.Stakeholder Partnership :
Work closely with the HR Manager and senior staff; coordinate with union leadership as appropriate; provide progress updates and implementation guidance.Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Industrial / Organizational Psychology, Public Administration, or related field (Master’s preferred).Demonstrated experience supporting unionized organizations , including familiarity with collective bargaining agreements and represented environments. 7+ years of HR consulting or internal HR leadership experience delivering management training, policy development, performance programs, and job analysis / JD creation.Proven facilitation skills with front-line supervisors and senior leaders; ability to translate policy into practical tools and behaviors.Strong knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices applicable to public sector / utility settings.Excellent project management, stakeholder communication, and documentation skills.Prior work with public utilities, municipalities, or comparable public-sector organizations.Professional certifications (SHRM-CP / SHRM-SCP, PHR / SPHR).Experience designing intranet-based handbooks and manager toolkits.Powered by JazzHR