Thomas Simms
Enterprise Human Resources Leader | Construction & Infrastructure Operations
- Role
- Human Resources Director at Kiewit
- Location
- Omaha, NE, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Thomas Simms
Enterprise human resources leader with nearly two decades leading people strategy for multi-billion dollar construction and infrastructure organizations operating in field-intensive safety-critical environments across North America.Career spent in privately held growth-oriented companies, where workforce strategy must align tightly with operational execution, capital deployment, and long-term value creation.Trusted advisor to executive teams and senior operations leaders on workforce risk, succession readiness, compensation, governance, labor stability, and organizational effectiveness.Known for designing and scaling enterprise HR operating models, including shared services, HR technology, talent management, and workforce planning that improve execution, reduce cost, and strengthen leadership pipelines.Deep experience partnering with operations leadership to solve real business problems across hiring capacity, safety culture, leadership continuity, and organizational change in complex decentralized environments.
Experience
Human Resources Director
Sep 2016 — Present · Omaha, NE, US
Lead HR business partner support for designated operations, partnering with senior operations and executive leaders on workforce strategy and organizational effectiveness.Lead enterprise Employee Relations and HR technology functions across North American operations.Previously provided senior leadership oversight across enterprise Employee Services, Talent Development, and Talent Management functions.
Education
Kingston University
International Studies, International Studies Program
Rowan University
B.S., Business Administration-Management
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