HR Business Partner

Monroe, LA 71269

Posted: 03/26/2026 Industry: Telecommunications Job Number: 22334

Job Description

HR Business Partner (Contract)
Location: Holly Ridge, LA (Near Monroe, LA) –Fully Onsite
Duration: 6-Month Contract (Strong potential to extend or convert;project expected to run ~3 years)
Start Date: ASAP
Work Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7: 00 AM –3: 30 PM
Travel: Up to 10% (occasional travel to corporate HQ)

Overview
We are seeking a hands-on HR Business Partner to support a large-scale data center construction project in Holly Ridge, Louisiana. This individual will play a key role in supporting a rapidly growing onsite workforce expected to reach 500+ employees throughout the project lifecycle.

This is a highly visible, field-facing HR role focused on employee relations, onboarding, compliance, and workforce support within a dynamic construction environment.

What This Role Will Support
  • HR leadership for one of the largest data center builds currently underway in Louisiana
  • A fast-growing onsite workforce expected to scale significantly over the next several years
  • Close partnership with construction leadership, operations teams, and corporate HR

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as the primary HR partner supporting onsite leadership and employees
  • Lead and manage end-to-end onboarding processes for a growing workforce
  • Provide guidance and support on employee relations, including conflict resolution, investigations, and grievance handling
  • Partner with leadership on performance management, progressive discipline, and terminations
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, company policies, and HR best practices
  • Maintain and process HR transactions including hires, promotions, and terminations
  • Facilitate problem solving and conflict resolution across teams and departments
  • Conduct HR-related analysis to support workforce planning and organizational effectiveness
  • Partner with corporate HR teams to ensure consistency across HR programs and processes
  • Advise management on compensation recommendations and potential workforce risks
  • Support HR initiatives related to change management and organizational growth
  • Additional HR support responsibilities as needed

Required Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in an HR Business Partner or hands-on HR Generalist role
  • Strong experience with:
    • Employee relations
    • Workplace investigations
    • Onboarding large workforces
    • Conflict resolution and grievance management
  • Solid knowledge of employment laws and HR compliance
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work closely with field leadership
  • Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, high-growth environments

Highly Preferred
  • Experience working within construction, infrastructure, or large-scale project environments
  • If not construction, experience in industries where OSHA regulations and safety compliance are heavily involved
  • Experience supporting large field-based or project-based workforces (500+ employees)

Education
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • HR certification (PHR, SHRM-CP, etc.) preferred

Additional Details
  • This position supports a workforce that may scale between 500–1, 200 employees during the project lifecycle
  • No direct reports
  • Open to candidates willing to relocate (relocation assistance is not provided)
  • This is a growth-driven opening supporting a long-term infrastructure project

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