People & Performance Business Partner

5 days ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Higgins Full time

We are looking for a People and Performance Partner to join the team based in East Tamaki, Auckland.
- Partner with the business to provide fit for purpose P&P advice, support and solutions. Our varied workforce means that one day you might be out on-site getting dirt on your boots, while another will be spent alongside your Regional Leadership team advising and guiding on best practice across P&P.

You will support the implementation and delivery of strategic people plans, deliver day to day operational HR activities, and take ownership of new initiatives.

You’ll have a great deal of variety in your role

**What you’ll bring to the role**
- Experience in a business partnering / senior advisor role
- Confidence when communicating across all levels
- Excellent stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to delivery across generalist HR activities
- Working knowledge of HR legislation and processes in particular ER /IR
- Relevant tertiary qualification
- Experience within roading, civil works, construction, transport, logistics, infrastructure would be an advantage - however, this is not essential

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 dependents.

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

Applicants for this position must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
- 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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