Learning and Development Manager

RK is a multifaceted, industry-leading, specialty contractor headquartered in Denver, CO, with decades of experience working in the construction, manufacturing and building services industries. As a second-generation family-owned enterprise, RK prides itself on developing strong relationships with customers, as true project partners, throughout the Mountain West region. RK brings creativity, performance and optimism to every project.

The peRKs:

RK Contributions

• Four medical plans with HSA and FSA options for you and your family
• 401(k) plan with company match that is 100% immediately vested
• Dental and vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability plans available after one year
• Company provided life insurance and AD&D with options for supplemental buy-ups.
• Paid time off and holidays
• Weekly pay

In-house Programs

• Career development training for all levels through RK University
• Discounts on products and services for life's necessities such as phone, internet and work apparel
• Fun company and team building events, and volunteering opportunities

Partnership Programs

• Confidential counseling for personal issues, financial advice and more
• Discounts on entertainment including amusement park tickets, restaurant specials and more

• Design, lead, and implement strategic learning and development programs. including; new employee development, job and technical skills, leadership development, compliance, and e-Learnings.
• Project manage learning and development initiatives (includes performing any necessary administrative tasks, preparing materials, etc.) to ensure training needs and deadlines are met.
• Lead a team of instructional designers
• Manage related vendor partnerships and administrative support functions.
• Develop and deliver training curriculum to employees and managers and outline appropriate delivery methods using a variety of platforms to meet team and company needs.
• Continuously evaluate L&D programs and recommend changes to modify existing programs and suggest ongoing improvement by determining appropriate program metrics, targets, gaps, and goals.

• 3-5 years' experience in role
• BA /BS HR Development, Business, Adult Learning, Organizational Development or other applicable field of study
• Proficient in eLearning software (i.e. Articulate 360, Storyline, Adobe Captivate)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Knowledge and experience with digital design, photo editing, video editing, audio editing
• A desire to continually improve processes and research and implement best practices.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex data and naturally curious
• Working knowledge of LMS systems
• Demonstrated ability to draft company-wide communications, presentations, and learning material.
• Demonstrated ability to partner with and influence leaders; comfortable interacting with all levels in the organization, including cross-functionally
• Highly motivated, able to self-direct, and ability to set priorities with minimal supervision
• Comfortable with ambiguity; navigates confidently; adapts to change
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to identify processes and organize resources to coordinate and execute multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent time management; using time effectively and efficiently while prioritizing appropriately
• Knowledge of learning theories and principles, including needs assessment, organizational development, and/or established industry models of evaluation
• Detail oriented with thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task, while demonstrating concern for all areas involved
• Ability to navigate a dynamic fast paced environment

• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• All employees are accountable for safety and health and are empowered to stop work if an unsafe condition is present. Employees should immediately notify their supervisor so that the hazard may be corrected.
• RK Mechanical employees and subcontractors are required to implement and maintain all safety and health systems practices including the training requirements of RK Mechanical Orientation, shop specific orientation, CPR/First Aid/AED/Bloodborne Pathogens, Hazard Identification and Reporting, and OSHA 10.

WORKPLACE AWARDS
Denver Business JournalDenver-Area Private Companies:Ranked #21 in 2021, #19 in 2019 and various ranks in previous ten years or more
Denver Business JournalDenver-Area Private Sector Employers:Ranked #12 in 2022, #25 in 2021, #19 in 2019
Denver Business JournalFastest-Growing Denver-Area Private Companies:Ranked #6, 2019
Denver Business JournalFast 50 list:Ranked #6 2019
ABC's Top 200 Performers:Ranked #31 in 2022, Ranked #22 in 2021, Ranked #16 in 2020, Ranked #18 in 2019
ABC's Top 75 Trade Contractors:Ranked #11 in 2022, Ranked #7 in 2021
ABC's Top Performers by Market:
Airport Contractor: Ranked #15 in 2022
Entertainment Contractor: Ranked #9 in 2022
High Tech Contractor: Ranked #8 in 2022
Hospitality Contractor: Ranked #10 in 2022
Mixed Use Contractor: Ranked #6 in 2022
Museums, Monuments and Parks Contractor: Ranked #9 in 2022
Office Contractor: Ranked #20 in 2022
Wellness Workdays and Harvard Medical School Best Wellness Employer Certification:2019 Silver
ColoradoBiz MagazineTop Company 2021 Awards:Winner, Category: Construction Engineering
ColoradoBiz MagazineTop Company 2017 Awards:Winner, Category: Construction Engineering
ColoradoBiz MagazineTop 50 Family Owned Companies:Ranked #1 since 2011
ColoradoBiz MagazineTop 200 Private Companies:Ranked #8 in 2021 and 2020, Ranked #10 in 2019, Ranked #11 2018
ColoradoBiz MagazineTop 250 Private Companies:Every year since 2011
American Heart Association Fit-Friendly Worksite Award:2020 (Gold), 2019 (Gold), 2018 (Gold), 2017 (Silver), 2016 (Platinum), 2015 (Gold)
Colorado Workforce Development Council:Celebration of Excellence in Apprenticeship, 2018 Outstanding Employer
Business Experiential Learning Commission:2020 Colorado Apprentice Award, Employer category
Engineering News RecordSpecialty Contractor of the Year - Mountain States:2020
Health Links Healthy Workplace:Certified leader in 2022 and 2021

SAFETY AWARDS
ABC STEP Awards: Diamond level: 2022, 2017, Platinum level: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2015, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008
ACCA Award Member:Safety Master's Club
AGC Safety Utah:Silver Award with 5 stars, 2022

COMMUNITY AND PHILANTHROPY
Denver Business JournalCorporate Foundations:Ranked # 6 in 2021, #7 in 2020, #6 in 2019
Denver Business JournalDenver Area Corporate Philanthropists:Ranked #22 in 2021, #23 in 2020
The Civic 50 Colorado:One of the most community-minded companies 2020, 2019
Carson J Spencer Foundation:2015 Corporate Shooting Star Award for RK's suicide prevention efforts

RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law