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Manager Human Resources & Labor Relations

Cedar Rapids, IA, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Strategic HR leader and principal labor relations expert advising business leaders on complex workforce, organizational, and labor matters while leading a team of HR Business Partners.

Role type

Manager, Human Resources & Labor Relations (Strategic IC + Team Lead)

Builds

Enterprise-wide labor relations strategy, collective bargaining agreements, and workforce solutions for represented and non-represented workforces.

Domain

Energy / Utility / Unionized Labor Relations

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Collective Bargaining, Labor and Employment Law, Labor Management Relations, Conflict Resolution, Strategic Workforce Planning, Grievance Administration, Arbitration Strategy, Risk Assessment, Change Management, Data Interpretation

Preferred skills

Multi-bargaining unit experience, Union/Represented workgroup expertise, Labor strategy playbook development, Contract administration standards

Technologies

None explicitly stated

Responsibilities

Lead collective bargaining negotiations as spokesperson or key team member; advise leaders on complex labor and employee relations matters; lead and coach a team of HR Business Partners; manage grievances, arbitrations, and labor disputes; develop labor relations tools and best practices; assess workforce and organizational risks.

Seniority

Manager, strategic advisor level with team leadership

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