Director of Workforce Development

Build Great Teams. Build Great Careers.

Bast Hatfield Construction is seeking an experienced Director of Workforce Development to lead recruiting, workforce development, and employee relations for our growing commercial construction company.

Key Responsibilities

• Recruit skilled trades including Carpenters, Concrete & Brick Masons, Ironworkers, and Skilled Laborers, along with Site Superintendents, Project Managers, and support staff.
• Develop and manage trade, supervisory, and leadership training programs.
• Oversee the company's apprenticeship program.
• Handle employee relations, workers' compensation, onboarding, and HR compliance.
• Build partnerships with trade schools, apprenticeship programs, and workforce organizations to attract top talent.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and Spanish (required).
• Proven HR success within the commercial construction industry.
• Experience recruiting skilled trades and construction management professionals.
• Strong knowledge of employee relations, workers' compensation, and workforce development.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

Why Bast Hatfield?

Join one of the Capital Region's leading commercial contractors and help build the workforce that builds our projects. This is a unique opportunity to shape recruiting, training, and employee development while making a lasting impact on our company's future.

If you have a passion for construction and developing great people, we want to hear from you.

We believe exceptional people should be exceptionally rewarded. Compensation is designed to attract and retain top-performing project managers and includes a highly competitive base salary, substantial performance bonuses, profit sharing, and one of the strongest benefits packages in our industry. We invest heavily in ambitious people.

Why Top People Join Bast Hatfield:

• Long-term career advancement
• Exceptional performance bonuses
• Christmas bonus
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
• Company phone & related tech supplied
• Medical coverage with HRA
• Annual profit sharing
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Life Insurance

Bast Hatfield Construction LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer