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Sr / Lead Labor Relations Representative - Kansas City, United States - Evergy
Description
SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND REQUIREMENTS
JOB TITLE:
Labor Relations Rep, Sr. or Lead level
REQUISITION:
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DEPARTMENT:
Human Resources- Topeka General Office or Kansas City Headquarters
LOCATION:
Topeka, KS
Kansas City,
MO
PAY RANGE:
Sr Labor Relations Rep:
$79,100 - $105,400
Labor Relations Lead:
$93,100 - $124,100
Scheduled Work Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Summary of Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
The Labor Relation Representative, is a trusted partner with Evergy management acting as a liaison to foster a collaborative relationship between the company and Union leadership.
This individual will work to create and maintain a strong labor/management relationship through trust and mutual respect.The Labor Relations Representative will be directly engaged in the collective bargaining process including main table negotiations, interpretation and administration of the Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBA), providing support and consultation to the Human Resource Business Partners and taking an ownership role in all labor relations issues.
Essential Functions/Duties:
Education and Experience Requirements:
The successful candidate must meet at least one of the following requirements.
Candidates must have at least 5 years' experience supervising or managing represented employees in a utility based workgroup; or candidates must have at least 5 years' experience as a Labor Relations professional that has a proven proficiency in administration of bargaining agreements, negotiation of bargaining issues, and administration of grievances, arbitration, or similar labor relations activities.
A Bachelor's degree is highly preferred and a labor related certification is highly desired.Candidates must possess a working knowledge of employment law, and in particular the National Labor Relations Act and case law interpreting the act.
Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills and proven ability to create a productive environment that promotes initiative, innovation, continual learning and development of key personnel for future advancement.
Ability to manage competing priorities between multiple business units.Demonstrated leadership, change management, and success in planning, leading and driving change in the organization while meeting or exceeding business objectives.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Required:
Must have very strong communication, interpersonal relations, computer, and analytical skills. Must be proficient in MS Office applications.
Licenses, Certification, Bonding and/or Testing Required:
Valid driver's license required. Labor Relations certifications highly desired.
Working Conditions:
Normal office working conditions. Overtime required; sometimes evenings or weekends on short notice. Requires some travel mostly in state. Must have a satisfactory work record including good attendance.
Evergy has a clear mission - To empower a better future. Evergy chooses to live this mission by valuing People First.
We know that to lead the responsible energy transition and provide affordable, reliable, and sustainable service to our customers and communities, we need a team with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.
So, our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve.We are committed to celebrating diversity and building a team where everyone - regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status - has a voice and can bring their best every day.
We know that the more diverse and inclusive we are, the better we will be. Evergy is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.#J-18808-Ljbffr
