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Fessler & Bowman Inc

Compensation & Benefits Manager

Holly, MI · On-site

$70K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Compensation & Benefits Manager is an important member of the HR Department. This role will oversee and manage the compensation and benefits programs for Fessler & Bowman by ensuring that our pay ...

Sedron Technologies LLC

Payroll & Benefits Manager

Bellingham, WA · On-site

$78K - $107K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Payroll & Benefits Manager owns end-to-end payroll and benefits operations for Sedron Technologies' workforce of shift-based manufacturing and operations, as well as salaried employees. This role ...

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Dexcom

Benefits Manager (Americas)

Mesa, AZ · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Retirement

You will manage benefits compliance: annual testing/filings including ACA, 401(k) audit, retirement plan testing, FSA testing, employee notices, 5500s, etc. * You will ensure plan documents ...

VITAS Healthcare

Employee Benefits Manager

Miramar, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Acts as management back up for 401(k), and pension benefit claims and administration. Processes weekly payroll feed to 401k vendor as needed. * Works with finance department on benefit accruals ...

Globe Life: Moore Organizations

... and manage your own client portfolio with guidance from experienced mentors ◾Track performance and progress using our internal systems and support tools ◾Represent the values of Service Over ...

Globe Life: Moore Organizations

... and manage your own client portfolio with guidance from experienced mentors ◾Track performance and progress using our internal systems and support tools ◾Represent the values of Service Over ...

Globe Life: Moore Organizations

... and manage your own client portfolio with guidance from experienced mentors ◾Track performance and progress using our internal systems and support tools ◾Represent the values of Service Over ...

Globe Life: Moore Organizations

... and manage your own client portfolio with guidance from experienced mentors ◾Track performance and progress using our internal systems and support tools ◾Represent the values of Service Over ...

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How much do benefits manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for benefits manager in the United States is $88,326.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,500.00 and $104,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Benefits Manager vs Benefits Coordinator?

AspectBenefits ManagerBenefits Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor’s degree, certifications like CEBS or CPPHigh school diploma or associate’s degree, relevant certifications optional
Work EnvironmentStrategic planning, policy development, management rolesAdministrative support, benefits enrollment, employee communication
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in HR departments across various industries for overseeing benefits programsFound in HR teams, focusing on benefits administration and employee assistance

Benefits Managers focus on developing and managing employee benefits programs, requiring strategic planning and certifications. Benefits Coordinators handle day-to-day benefits administration and employee communication. Both roles are essential in HR but differ in scope and responsibilities.

How much do benefits managers make?

Benefits managers in the United States typically earn a median annual salary of around $85,000, with salaries ranging from approximately $55,000 to over $125,000 depending on experience, location, and company size. In Florida, the average salary tends to be slightly below the national median due to regional economic factors. Experience, certifications such as the Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS), and the size of the organization can influence earnings for benefits managers.

What does a benefits manager do?

Companies hire benefits managers to oversee employee benefit programs, including pay and group insurance. Benefits managers work in the company’s Human Resources (HR) department and manage the process of enrolling, updating, and distributing benefits. Benefits managers review employee benefit vendor options, compare employee benefit plans to those of similar companies, prepare proposals for new employee benefit programs, and handle complaints about employee pay, insurance claims, and similar issues.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a benefits manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Benefits Manager, you need a deep understanding of employee benefits programs, compliance regulations, and typically a bachelor's degree in human resources or a related field. Familiarity with HR information systems (HRIS), benefits administration software, and knowledge of laws such as ERISA and ACA are crucial. Strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and excellent interpersonal communication help you effectively support employees and coordinate with vendors. These skills ensure accurate administration, legal compliance, and employee satisfaction within an organization.

How does a benefits manager typically collaborate with HR and finance teams to ensure effective benefits administration?

A Benefits Manager works closely with both HR and finance departments to align benefits programs with company policies and budgets. This collaboration often involves coordinating open enrollment processes, resolving employee inquiries, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Benefits Managers also partner with finance to analyze costs and optimize plan offerings, while working with HR to communicate changes and gather employee feedback. Effective cross-departmental communication is essential for smooth administration and continual improvement of benefits packages.

What does a benefits manager do?

A Benefits Manager is responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing an organization's employee benefits programs, such as health insurance, retirement plans, and wellness initiatives. They ensure these programs comply with legal requirements and stay competitive within the industry. Benefits Managers also communicate plan details to employees, answer questions, and work with vendors to administer the benefits effectively. Their goal is to attract and retain talent while managing costs for the employer.
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Infographic showing various Benefits Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,326 per year, or $42.5 per hour.

Compensation & Benefits Manager

Fessler & Bowman Inc

Holly, MI • On-site

$70K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Founded in 1963 by Don Fessler & George Bowman, Fessler & Bowman, Inc. has grown from a residential flatwork & basement wall contractor to a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation. Keeping customer satisfaction as our fundamental core value has allowed Fessler & Bowman, Inc. to prosper for more than six decades.
Our Culture & Philosophy:
Fessler & Bowman is a fast-paced and culture-focused industry leader in specialty concrete and civil earthwork. When we talk about culture at F&B, it is not just a plaque hanging in our lobby. Our values are our driving force and have allowed us to build a phenomenal team delivering best in class products to our customers.
  • Open & Constructive
  • Take Pride in Our Product
  • Relentless Commitment
  • Care About Our Customers
  • Team Success

Summary:
The Compensation & Benefits Manager is an important member of the HR Department. This role will oversee and manage the compensation and benefits programs for Fessler & Bowman by ensuring that our pay structures and benefits remain competitive, compliant, and aligned with our organizational goals. The descriptions below are representative of, but not limited to, the duties and responsibilities for this position.
Five Key Roles of the Compensation & Benefits Manager:
  • Compensation Strategy and Administration
    • Develops, implements, and maintains competitive compensation programs aligned with company goals by conducting regular benchmarking, job evaluations, and market analyses, while partnering with the Core HR team to manage annual salary reviews and incentive programs.
  • Benefits Management
    • Oversees the design, administration, and communication of comprehensive team member benefit plans-including health, dental, vision, life, retirement, and ancillary programs-while partnering with brokers and vendors to assess plan effectiveness, manage renewals, conduct RFIs, and ensure compliance with all applicable federal and state regulations (ERISA, ACA, COBRA, etc.).
  • Compliance and Policy Development
    • Ensures all compensation and benefits programs adhere to relevant laws and regulations, collaborating with Human Resources to develop and maintain related policies, and maintaining accurate records and documentation to support audits and reporting requirements.
  • Analytics & Reporting
    • Prepares and analyzes reports on compensation trends, benefits utilization, and workforce metrics to identify opportunities for cost efficiency and improved team member satisfaction, providing data-driven insights to leadership for strategic decision-making.
  • Team Member Compensation & Benefits Knowledge
    • Collaborates with the Workforce Development team to deliver training and educational programs that enhance team members' understanding of total rewards, benefits, and wellness, while serving as the primary resource for inquiries and support related to compensation and benefits.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Partner with the Workforce Development and HR teams to align compensation strategies with skill development, career progression, and training initiatives.
  • Manages the open enrollment process, including planning and conducting educational sessions to ensure team members understand their benefits options.
  • Develops, implements, and manages the company's Total Rewards strategy, encompassing compensation, benefits, incentives, wellness programs, and other team member recognition initiatives in line with the organization's goals.
  • Support HR leadership in workforce planning, job design, and organizational structure.
  • Participates in the implementation, enhancement, and maintenance of HR systems related to payroll and benefits administration.
  • Partners with Finance and Operations teams to align compensation and benefits budgets with organizational goals and financial targets.
  • Conduct dependent eligibility audits to ensure benefits plan compliance and accuracy.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor wellness initiatives that promote team member well-being and engagement.
  • Oversee annual ACA compliance and benefits reporting requirements.
  • Participates in PAS and other industry benchmarking surveys to evaluate market competitiveness.
  • Collaborate with union representatives to ensure team members have a clear understanding of their union-provided benefits.
  • Lead or participate in special HR projects as assigned.
  • Maintains the highest level of confidentiality and consistently upholds company values in all activities.

Education, Experience & Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in compensation and benefits management, preferably within the construction or related industry.
  • Strong knowledge of employment laws, compensation structures, and benefits administration.
  • Exceptional analytical, communication, organization, and negotiation skills.
  • Proficiency in UKG HRIS and/or Power BI preferred.
  • Union knowledge preferred.
  • Bilingual (Spanish-speaking) preferred.
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Travel:
Travel is required for this position- this could include but is not limited to professional development and regional office visits. F&B will compensate for travel when applicable.
Work Environment:
As a Compensation & Benefits Manager, you will be subject to various work environments. These environments include office and field settings. Team Member must be comfortable with sitting for an extended period.
Benefits:
Fessler & Bowman is proud to provide eligible Team Members with the following benefits:
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401k with company contributions
  • Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off

Recruitment Process:
The recruitment process will include a phone screen, in-person meeting, and a pre-employment background check and drug test.
Fessler & Bowman is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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