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Black & Veatch Director, Organization Effectiveness Job Details | Black & Veatch Family of Companies in Overland Park, Kansas

Director, Organization Effectiveness

Date: Sep 6, 2024

Location:

Overland Park, KS, US Ann Arbor, MI, US Cary, NC, US Houston, TX, US

Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.

As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req Id : 105412

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Why Black and Veatch

Recognized by Glassdoor as a 2023 Top 100 place to work , Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life.

At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.

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The Opportunity

As the Director,Organization Effectiveness Consultant , you are responsible for supporting Black & Veatch’s mission, vision, values and strategic objectives. The director develops and executes strategic initiatives in support of the company, leveraging OE disciplines to meet Black & Veatch’s business objectives and priorities. You will have the opportunity to:

  • Serve as a senior OE consultant and business advisor to Presidents and senior leader to enable achievement of goals

  • Serve as owner of multiple OE practice areas (model, tools, adoption, training, etc)

  • Coach OE team to strengthen OE skills and capabilities

The Team

As part of BV Business Enablement , you will be part of a critical and forward-thinking group that works with leaders and HR partners to develop a path for evolving and optimizing organization through growth and change. You will use targeted alignment, optimization, and change practices to accelerate strategy execution and promote engaged professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Works with HR Partners and/or business leadership to assess, scope, develop, and deploy critical OE solutions for the enterprise, including:

  • Advise on and facilitate large scale, complex change management initiatives

  • Consult on and provide leader and team effectiveness solutions

  • Consult on and facilitate organization design and alignment engagements

  • Implements large OE programs targeted at building enterprise change capability, readiness, team alignment and/or organization design

  • Applies theoretical knowledge and practical experience related to OE/OD methodologies, processes and tools; infuses new knowledge, theories and practices within the OE tools, team, and with HR partners.

  • Serves as OE practice lead for one or more OE practice area such as change management, organization design, consulting and contracting, etc.

  • Regularly communicate (share/discuss) organizational learnings/information to deepen cross team knowledge, awareness, understanding.

  • Ensures OE capability development with HR partners and critical leadership roles (in alignment with B&V’s leadership framework)

Minimum Qualifications

  • 10+ years of overall experience. 7+ years of experience with multiple OE and OD areas (e.g., change management, org design etc.) and preferably some experience in a non-HR or OE role. Internal or external OE consulting experience preferred.

  • Strong knowledge and experienced practice with OE/OD models, theory and practices.

  • Ability to translate OE/OD models into practical, business related consulting and programs.

  • All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: Criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of OE methodologies, processes and tools, models and theories

  • Ability to manage projects and project teams utilizing a project plan

  • Experience in continuous improvement and/or process improvement

  • Lean or six sigma certification a plus

  • Basic leadership coaching experience

  • Ability to facilitate large groups through problem resolutions

  • Critical thinker who utilizes curiosity in problem discovery and solutions

  • Ability to synthesize multiple data and behavioral components

  • Multi-tasking ability to manage several reasonably complex deliverables across more than one client group consecutively and manage others.

  • Basic knowledge of critical human infrastructure industries

  • Excellent verbal and written skills

Work Environment/Physical Demands

  • Typical office environment with hybrid work schedule: 3 days in office and 2 days remote

  • Some travel may be required (0-10%)

Salary Plan

ADM: Administrative/Business

Job Grade

008

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Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy.

Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.

To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.

A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.

We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company. As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company's long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of the success through stock ownership.

By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.

Black & Veatch Holding Company, its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) affirmative action laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.

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Notice to External Search Firms : Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Black & Veatch Talent Acquisition engages with search firms directly for hiring needs.

Nearest Major Market: Olathe

Nearest Secondary Market: Kansas City

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