About this opportunity
LHH lists this Organizational Development Consultant opportunity in union county, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Organizational Development Consultant
Contract Consulting Opportunity
LHH is partnering with a client to identify an experienced Organizational Development Consultant to lead strategic people and organizational initiatives during a critical period of growth and transformation. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned HR, Talent Management, or Organizational Development professional who thrives in a consultative environment and can quickly make an impact.
Compensation : $75 - $150/hour, depending on experience
Location: Hybrid / Onsite
Duration: Project-based consulting engagement with immediate start
About the Opportunity
This consultant will serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership and HR teams, driving initiatives related to organizational effectiveness, leadership development, talent management, employee engagement, and change management. The ideal candidate brings both strategic vision and hands-on execution experience.
Key Areas of Focus
Organizational Effectiveness
Evaluate organizational structures, processes, and workforce capabilities
Lead organizational design and restructuring initiatives
Develop workforce planning strategies aligned with business objectives
Partner with leaders to improve team effectiveness and operational performance
Leadership Development
Design and facilitate leadership development programs
Coach and advise emerging, mid-level, and senior leaders
Support succession planning and high-potential talent initiatives
Create career pathing and employee development frameworks
Talent Management
Enhance performance management programs and processes
Develop competency models and talent assessment tools
Analyze workforce and talent data to drive informed decisions
Support learning and development strategies
Change Management
Lead change initiatives related to organizational transformation and business growth
Develop communication and stakeholder engagement plans
Assess change readiness and mitigate implementation risks
Coach leaders through periods of organizational change
Employee Engagement & Culture
Drive employee engagement strategies and action plans
Analyze feedback and survey data to identify trends and opportunities
Partner with leadership to strengthen workplace culture
Support initiatives that reinforce organizational values and performance
HR Analytics & Executive Reporting
Monitor key organizational effectiveness metrics
Prepare presentations and recommendations for senior leadership
Utilize data insights to influence strategic decision-making
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Business, Psychology, or related field
Master's degree preferred
5+ years of Organizational Development, Talent Management, Leadership Development, HR, or consulting experience
Proven experience leading change management and organizational transformation initiatives
Strong facilitation, coaching, and stakeholder management skills
Experience with succession planning, workforce planning, and talent assessments
Exceptional communication, project management, and executive presence
Preferred Experience
SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, SPHR, or Organizational Development certification
Experience supporting complex, multi-site, matrixed, or high-growth organizations
Familiarity with HRIS, talent management platforms, and learning systems
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive consulting rate of $75 - $150 per hour, based on experience
Opportunity to work directly with executive leadership on high-impact initiatives
Consultants working 30+ hours per week through LHH may be eligible for:
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
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Who can apply
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