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Human Resources Manager

Killeen, TX 76541

Posted: 01/15/2026 Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Human Resources Job Number: 19699 Pay Rate: 110,000

Job Description

Our esteemed client in Killeen, Texas is currently seeking a dynamic Human Resources Manager for a direct hire position. This role presents a unique opportunity to drive significant impact within the realm of government contracting. While the position offers remote flexibility, it mandates on-site availability at least four times per month.

Company Profile:
With a strong reputation as a government contractor, our client has been providing exceptional support to clients nationwide and internationally for over two decades.

Human Resources Manager Role:

  • Lead HR strategy, labor relations, and compliance in a government contracting setting, ensuring strict adherence to contract-specific requirements, labor laws, and collective bargaining agreements.
  • Act as the primary contact for labor relations, grievance handling, and collective bargaining agreements.
  • Collaborate with leadership to implement HR strategies for recruitment, retention, succession planning, and workforce development.
  • Oversee HR operations encompassing compensation, benefits, training, compliance, and employee relations.
  • Manage talent acquisition and workforce planning for various roles.
  • Ensure compliance with SCA, FLSA, FMLA, ADA, EEO, and other federal labor laws.
  • Supervise onboarding, compliance training, and security clearance processes for federal contracts.
  • Participate in audits, investigations, and external reviews to uphold compliance standards.
  • Mentor and develop HR staff to enhance team capabilities.
  • Provide guidance on contract-driven HR scenarios including furloughs, security delays, and compliance-related matters.

CBA / Union Workforce Expertise:

  • Interpret and enforce CBA provisions consistently.
  • Handle union grievances and investigations, including disciplinary actions.
  • Manage layoffs, reassignments based on seniority, and contract transitions for union employees.

GovCon HR Operations & Contract:

  • Onboard employees to federal worksites or installations.
  • Oversee timekeeping, benefits, and compliance across multiple contracts.
  • Coordinate with PMs, security teams, and FSO for contract and clearance requirements.
  • Manage furloughs, reassignments, and workforce adjustments due to government funding changes.
  • Support investigations or terminations while ensuring compliance with CBAs and contract regulations.

Employee Relations / Investigations:

  • Investigate employee complaints, facilitate conflict resolution, and handle disciplinary actions.
  • Maintain a balance between compliance and employee morale and engagement.
  • Keep thorough documentation for labor disputes and disciplinary decisions.

Human Resources Manager Background Profile:

  • 5+ years of HR experience in government contracting, with at least 3 years in labor relations and union environments.
  • Thorough understanding of Service Contract Act, Collective Bargaining Agreements, and federal labor law compliance.
  • Demonstrated expertise in labor negotiations, grievance administration, dispute resolution, and SCA wage/fringe implementation.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or related field is mandatory.
  • PHR, SHRM-CP, SPHR, or SHRM-SCP certification is required.
  • Proficiency in HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Features and Benefits:

  • 401k
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Job Requirements

Union Labor, SHRM-SCP, GovCon HR Operations

Additional Information

dfwHR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. The client cannot sponsor any visas.

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