HR Business Partner - Acquisitions
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Job Description
Groundworks is seeking a talented HRBP - Acquisitions to join our tribe in Virginia Beach, VA!
The HR Business Partner - Acquisitions is responsible for providing strategic and hands-on HR support during mergers and acquisitions. This role partners closely with the Corporate Development, Legal, and Integration teams to ensure a seamless employee experience, minimize risk, and align HR practices with organizational goals throughout the deal lifecycle. The HRBP for Acquisitions leads due diligence, onboarding, and integration planning for acquired teams.
Serve as the HR lead for all acquisition-related activity, including due diligence, cultural assessments, and organizational design.
Partner with leadership to assess risks, employment compliance, compensation, and benefits alignment.
Develop and execute employee integration plans including onboarding, communications, and change management.
Facilitate training and knowledge transfer for acquired employees and HR teams.
Coordinate with internal HR Centers of Excellence (COEs) to align policies, systems, and employee data.
Act as a trusted advisor to leadership on talent strategy, culture alignment, and organizational effectiveness.
Track and report on HR integration milestones, risks, and KPIs.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field (PHR/SPHR preferred).
6+ years of progressive HR experience, including 2+ years in M&A or organizational change. -
Strong project management, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Proven ability to work under pressure in fast-paced, confidential environments.
Experience working with legal and finance partners during acquisition due diligence.
Groundworks is the leading provider of Foundation Repair, Crawl Space Encapsulation, Basement Waterproofing, and Concrete Lifting & Stabilization.
With locations across the USA and Canada, Groundworks is the leading foundation solutions and water management company in North America! Recognized as a Top Workplaces USA company and offering employee ownership for everyone, we're building something that just can't be replicated. And we're on a mission to change an industry like never before!
We're unique here at Groundworks. We are all connected through the same vision, mission, and values, and we are stronger together. We're proud to be the Groundworks Tribe!
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