HR Advisor
Manchester - UK
Job Summary
Purpose of the Role
As an HR Adviser supporting one of our newly acquired Operations & Maintenance contracts youll play a key role in delivering a responsive people-focused HR service to approximately 300 employees across 20 locations throughout the UK.
Reporting to the Senior HR Business Partner youll work closely with managers and stakeholders across the contract providing practical HR advice coaching and support across the full employee lifecycle. This is a varied hands-on role where youll have the opportunity to make a real difference to both our people and the wider operation.
The role is based in our Manchester City Centre offices.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the full employee lifecycle from generating offer letters and contracts and completing pre-employment checks through to onboarding and offboarding.
- Provide high-quality practical HR advice and guidance to managers helping them navigate and resolve difficult complex or sensitive employee relations matters effectively and at an early stage.
- Coach and support managers on the application and interpretation of HR policies and procedures ensuring decisions are consistent accurate and aligned with current and proposed employment legislation and local arrangements.
- Support the management of complex employee relations cases including disciplinary grievance and sickness absence matters. This will include advising managers on policy procedure and legislation as well as supporting formal investigations and hearings.
- Develop strong and trusted relationships with line managers and key stakeholders taking the time to understand their needs and providing proactive solutions-focused HR support.
- Prepare monthly payroll submissions for the contract and work closely with the Payroll Team to ensure an accurate and efficient payroll process alongside associated reward and benefits activity.
- Support visa processes for both new and existing employees ensuring requirements and processes are managed effectively.
- Support managers in the effective management of sickness absence including assisting employees with their return to work and working collaboratively with managers to reduce absence levels across the organisation.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date HR records and reporting providing timely HR information for Board reports attrition and sickness absence reporting and quarterly Group Meeting presentations.
- Take on other reasonable duties appropriate to the level of the role contributing to the evolving needs and priorities of the organisation.
Why This Role
This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys being hands-on approachable and solutions-focused. Youll work across a diverse operational environment build strong relationships with managers and stakeholders and have the opportunity to influence how HR is delivered across a growing contract.
Qualifications :
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- CIPD qualification (Minimum Level 3 with Level 5 advantageous)
- Previous experience in an HR Adviser role.
- Experience supporting with Employee Relation Case
- Sound understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice.
- Strong organisational and administrative skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to handle confidential information appropriately.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and HR systems.
- Experience of TUPE would be advantageous
Additional Information :
Equality Diversity & Inclusion
Egis is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
We at EGIS are an Equal Opportunities employer and we recognise the value of a Diverse Organisation. EGIS appreciates all job applications. If you decide to apply for an opportunity at EGIS your application will be assessed based purely on your experience the essential and desirable criteria and your suitability for the role. We value each and everyones contribution as this builds our culture and means if you work for EGIS you will be included listened to and respected.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Egis is a leading global architecture, consulting, construction engineering and operating firm. We work side by side with clients to build a more balanced, sustainable and resilient world.