Senior People

2 weeks ago


Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand Higgins Full time
We are looking for a Senior People and Performance Advisor to join the Higgins team covering the Manawatū-Whanganui region.

Reporting to the Senior People and Performance Business Partner for our Southern Region, you will be connecting with the business at a strategic and operational level across employee relations, talent management, people strategy and policy, organisational development, workforce planning, remuneration, systems and analytics, diversity and inclusion and wellbeing - there will be a great deal of variety in your role

Come join the Green Team:

  • This is a sole facing role for the Manawatū-Whanganui region where you will have a good balance of autonomy alongside support from your wider People & Performance community
  • The region's Health and Safety and Talent Acquisition business partner is based in branch for you to partner with
  • Join a supportive team within your region and the wider Higgins business.
  • Opportunity to be based at our Levin or Palmerston North branch. Travel between the two locations will be required.
  • Ongoing training available to help you reach your career goals
  • Career development opportunities to grow your career at Higgins and the wider Fletcher Building group of businesses.
  • Access to Fletchers Building Benefits Programme, including:
  • A brand-new market-leading parental leave policy to ensure employees are well supported throughout one of life's most significant events.
- o FB employee share scheme, educational and welfare funds.
- o A significant portfolio of retail benefits across major NZ businesses such as ANZ, Z energy, PlaceMakers, Mico and Samsung.

What you will bring to the role:

  • Minimum 6 years generalist experience
  • True generalist HR experience including supporting business cyclical tasks e.g. annual remuneration review, talent development, engagement surveys, with particular strengths in employee relations and building leadership capability
  • Passionate about coaching and developing staff/leaders this opportunity has a blend of strategic and operational responsibilities
  • Confident partnering with differing leadership levels and capability from senior leadership through to front line leaders you will work closely with the region manger, their SLT and our frontline leaders.
  • Experience working in a unionised environment with understanding of collective employment agreements and bargaining being advantageous
  • Experience in the civil construction industry or similar is an advantage but not essential
  • The ability to shift your focus rapidly, be agile and innovative
  • Have excellent attention to detail, time management and prioritisation
  • Continuous improvement mindset with a strong desire to continuously learn more about the business and industry to accentuate the value your role brings to the team

Higgins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand. We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day. We offer a great working environment, competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance and subsidised education and training for you and your dependants.
Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check - you'll need to be fit for work

**_

Building better roads for safer journeys - He pai ake te hanga o ngā rori, kia haumaru ai ngā haerenga_**- We welcome your individuality.

We are enriched by so many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us stronger._

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