Director of Human Resources
Team Kline
Other | Full Time | Onsite | Des Moines
Posted: 6/4/26
Job Description
Director of Human Resources
Team Kline • Multi-State (IA, MO, KS, NE) • Full-Time, Exempt
Reports to: Chief Operating Officer
About Team Kline
Team Kline is a 100% employee-owned electrical, HVAC, and plumbing contractor operating across Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, and Nebraska. We are approximately 400 Employee Owners strong, with a significant growth strategy for the near future. Our culture is built on the POWER values — Pride, Own It, Wealth Creation, Embrace Change, and Respect — and our goal is to be where people choose to work.
The Role
The Director of Human Resources leads Team Kline’s full people function during a period of significant and intentional growth. This is a strategic and operational leadership role that partners directly with the COO and senior leadership to create a credible and trusted people operations team while also building the necessary infrastructure, culture, and team capability the organization needs to scale. It requires both the ability to see out into the future and plan forward while also having the discipline to execute day-to-day HR operations across a complex, field-heavy, multi-state workforce.
Team Kline is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve.
Deadline to Apply 6/29/26
Address
6355 NE 14th St
Essential Job Functions
What You’ll Lead
• People strategy, workforce planning, and HR metrics
• HR team leadership and development
• Talent acquisition and employer brand
• Employee relations and performance management
• Compensation, benefits, and total rewards
• Multi-state compliance and risk management
• Manager and leadership development; Team Kline University
• Safety program oversight and workers’ compensation
• HR systems, operations, and process improvement
Experience
Experience and Credentials
• 8+ years of progressive HR experience across multiple functions; must demonstrate expertise in multiple HR competency areas
• 5+ years of experience in leading others
• Multi-state, multi-location environment required; trades, construction, or field workforce strongly preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field required
• SHRM-SCP, SPHR, or equivalent certification strongly preferred
Benefits
Our Benefits:
• Benefits Galore: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, plus life and disability coverage.
• Financial Security: 401k with company match, plus an Employee Stock • Ownership Plan (ESOP)—because here, you own a piece of the company.
• Paid Time Off: Generous paid holidays, PTO, and paid time off to relax and recharge.
• Training & Growth: Accredited on-site apprenticeship, schooling and career development opportunities.
Fun Perks: Company outings, opportunities to win cash prizes, and a team environment like no other.
About the Company
About Team Kline
Team Kline is a 100% employee-owned electrical, HVAC, and plumbing contractor operating across Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, and Nebraska. We are approximately 400 Employee Owners strong, with a significant growth strategy for the near future. Our culture is built on the POWER values — Pride, Own It, Wealth Creation, Embrace Change, and Respect — and our goal is to be where people choose to work.
Travel Required
Resume Required
Yes
Contact Person
Adam Brown