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Our greatest asset is our people. We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual to join our Team of Teams as an HR Business Partner on our Human Resources team in Houston, Texas, supporting the Sustainable Technology Solutions business segment.

Job Responsibilities

• Provides transactional and strategic HR support to a client base of approximately 700 employees within our Houston Engineering team, both in the home office and site locations.
• Provides an appropriate balance between employee advocacy and responsibility to act as a business partner in advising management on effective ways to resolve employee issues.
• Facilitates a focus on employee development and training by administrating the performance planning cycle and available internal and external developmental resources.
• Supports the business health, safety, environment, and security objectives to protect its employees and the communities in which the company operates.
• Maintains effective communication programs through regular meetings, written communications, and accessibility to employees through open-door policy or routine presence within assigned areas of responsibility.
• Assists managers in the preparation of strategic plans and reports as required.
• Establishes and maintains effective relationships with other human resources groups within KBR.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related academic field.
• Five (5+) or more years of experience as a human resources generalist.
• Applied experience in various employee-related programs, including employee relations, policy administration, performance management, organizational effectiveness, compensation, and recruiting.
• Experience and comfort in consulting with line managers; ability to provide candid and direct feedback.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to effectively explain issues, express opinions, ask questions, actively listen, consider alternative ideas, and deliver presentations.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and organizational agility.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Ability to deliver results while working in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
• Customer-service focus; ability to interact professionally in a helpful, courteous, and professional manner
• Team player with a strong work ethic and demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the position
• Ability to remain flexible and shift priorities quickly
• MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; intermediate to advanced preferred
• Experience in using human resources systems (preferably Workday and SAP)
• Industry experience preferred

KBR — Delivering Solutions, Changing the World.

KBR brings together the best and brightest to deliver science, technology, and engineering solutions that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most critical missions and objectives. In everything we do, we are guided by our ONE KBR Values:

• We Value Our People – We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected, and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential.
• We Deliver – We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders.
• We Are People of Integrity – We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence, and tenacity. We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business.
• We Empower – We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools, and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change and to succeed.
• We Are a Team of Teams – We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company.

BENEFITS

KBR offers a best-in-class total compensation and benefits package including a 401k plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We also support career advancement through professional training and development.

INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY AT KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to an ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. This commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment of collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer. We Deliver — Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.