Vice President Human Resources Job at Forum Group Connecticut, LLC, Bronx, NY

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  • Forum Group Connecticut, LLC
  • Bronx, NY

Job Description

Vice President of Human Resources

Westchester County, NY

A fast-growing and mission-driven company transforming the skilled trades and essential services industry in the tri-state area is seeking a Vice President of Human Resources to lead and scale its people strategy. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic organization that blends operational excellence with innovation and sustainability.

Our client is looking for a hands-on, strategic HR leader with an entrepreneurial mindset, someone who thrives in fast-paced, evolving environments and is energized by building and refining processes from the ground up. The ideal candidate has experience supporting both field/trade professionals and corporate teams, and is comfortable operating in startup-like settings where adaptability and initiative are key.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end recruitment across NY and CT, including workforce planning, interview process design, and candidate experience.
  • Collaborate with finance to design and implement competitive benefits strategies, including healthcare plan negotiations and PEO optimization.
  • Partner with operations to develop training programs, skill ladders, employee handbooks, and performance management processes.
  • Contribute to M&A activities through HR due diligence and systems integration.
  • Manage workforce development programs, including apprenticeship and training subsidies.

What We’re Looking For

Must-Haves

  • 7+ years of progressive HR experience, with at least 5 years in senior leadership roles.
  • Proven ability to build or scale HR functions in entrepreneurial or startup environments.
  • Experience managing a mixed workforce that includes both skilled trades and office professionals.
  • Strong background in benefits strategy, PEO transitions, and employee relations.
  • Comfortable navigating ambiguity and building systems from scratch.

Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience supporting non-union and union trade-based workforces.
  • Exposure to apprenticeship or workforce development programs.
  • Familiarity with Paychex or similar HRIS platforms.

Location & Schedule

  • Based in Bronx, NY with periodic travel to locations in Westchester County and CT.
  • Full-time, onsite role typically Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with flexibility to support the business as needed.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Company-covered 50% of healthcare, dental, and vision premiums
  • 401(k) with company match (50% on up to 7% of income)
  • Professional development budget
  • Company-issued laptop

Job Tags

Full time, Apprenticeship, Monday to Friday,

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