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Posted June 18, 2026
Placer County

Human Resources Analyst - Senior (Labor & Employee Relations/Investigations)

Auburn, CA, USA Hybrid Full Time
Compensation: $115,648 to $144,393.60 Annually
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Application Deadline/Closing Date
7/8/2026

The Placer County Human Resources Department is accepting applications to fill one Senior Human Resources Analyst vacancy in Auburn, CA. This position will be responsible for conducting workplace investigations involving allegations of harassment, discrimination, retaliation, misconduct, and potential policy violations. Other responsibilities will include serving as a subject matter expert in employee and labor relations, providing guidance to management on complex personnel matters, and ensuring compliance with employment laws, organizational policies, and collective bargaining agreements. This position will play a key role in labor relations activities involving the County’s five recognized bargaining units, such as participating in collective bargaining negotiations, researching labor market trends and compensation data, preparing bargaining proposals and costing analyses, interpreting labor agreements, responding to grievances, and assisting management in the administration of collective bargaining agreements.

To learn more about this exciting career opportunity, please view the Senior Human Resources Analyst recruitment brochure and the classification specification.


To apply for this role, visit our Employment Opportunities page.

Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. Click here to view Management benefits.

Minimum qualifications include 2 years of responsible professional human resources administration experience performing duties similar to a full journey level Human Resources Analyst II with Placer County and the equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business or public administration, human resources administration, behavioral science or a related field. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Certifications from the Association of Workplace Investigators (AWI) and/or the California Labor Relations Academy (CLRM) are desired, but not required. May need to possess a valid California driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required.

Placer County is an equal opportunity employer.

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