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Assistant Bureau Chief, Human Resources - KDOT

    Assistant Bureau Chief, Human Resources

    This position will act as the Assistant to the Bureau Chief of Human Resources and will provide full performance human resource management work for all services offered by Kansas Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Human Resources and the Department of Administration.

    Performs duties in the various specialty human resource programs on an as needed basis during peak workloads, as assigned for special projects and during the absence of other professional staff.

    Position will be responsible to develop and maintain working relationships with agency staff to become knowledgeable of key problems and issues. Directs special projects for the Bureau Chief through direct performance of work tasks and the assigning to and follow up of work tasks delegated to other Human Resources staff. Provides status and/or reports to Bureau Chief, E-staff and Senior Managers, as assigned.

    Minimum Qualifications:
    • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Communication, Business, Public Administration, or other related field or related experience.
    • 4 years of Human Resources leadership experience and program management. Extensive knowledge in all HR programs and processes, current familiarity of laws and regulations related to HR.
    • Experience in planning, directing, organizing, managing or administering a broad range of human resource functions including employment and recruitment, employee relations, compensation, and organizational development / training; management of several human resource functions; and program and policy planning and interpretation.
    • Valid Driver’s License at time of appointment.
    • PHR or SHRM-CP Certification or will obtain within 6 months of employment.
    • Valid Driver’s License at time of appointment.

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