Job Description
About the Role
Our client in the Construction Industry is seeking a highly skilled Human Resource Business Partner to join their team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in HR Generalist roles, particularly in the construction, engineering, or mining industries. As a Human Resource Business Partner, you will play a critical role in driving organisational development and performance enhancement, while ensuring compliance with all relevant labour legislation.
Key Responsibilities
• Manage employee planning, recruitment, selection, mobilisation, and demobilisation of permanent and temporary staff
• Coordinate and guide transformation initiatives that contribute to the achievement of employment equity/diversity targets and objectives
• Advise on, and represent the Platform in respect of, industrial and employee relations initiatives and processes such as discipline, grievances, dispute resolution (including CCMA), retrenchments and union negotiations
• Coordinate and guide talent management within the Platform including talent reviews, succession planning and other initiatives in terms of Group processes and requirements
• Support the Group learning and development function regarding the Platform’s training and development plans and initiatives, including IDPs and new employee induction.
• Drive and advise on organisational development and performance enhancement including performance management and employee engagement, in line with organisational values and desired culture
• Manage efficient human resource administration, statistics, and HR system updates, as well as Platform Exco and other reports
• Ensure HR policies, procedures and systems are developed, implemented, improved, and consistently adhered to by both HR and line personnel
• Ensure compliance with all relevant Company policies, and labour legislation such as the LRA, BCEA and EEA
• Contribute to the development of the HR plan for the Platform, and coordinate and guide its operational implementation
• Collaborate with HSE personnel to ensure the occupational health and safety of employees and in particular the wellness of employees and use of the EAP Programme;
• Co-operate, and build strong relations, with the Group and functional executives.
Requirements
• Degree in human resources, organisational psychology, or related field
• Professionally registered with SABPP
• Relevant honours degree or post-graduate diploma would be an advantage
• A minimum 7 years, HR Generalist experience within the construction, engineering, or mining industries, and ideally with exposure to projects in these industries.
• A minimum of 3 years in a HR managerial or supervisory position.
Qualifications
No qualifications mentioned in the original job description.
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About Other Building/Construction/Mining Jobs in Gauteng
The construction industry in Gauteng, South Africa is generally a dynamic and growth-oriented sector, with various sectors such as mining, building, and infrastructure development driving the job market. Typically, projects are designed to meet increasing demand for housing, commercial spaces, and infrastructure, resulting in a steady flow of job opportunities. However, the industry’s competitiveness can be influenced by factors like economic conditions, regulatory changes, and global trends.
Salaries for roles within the construction industry in Gauteng typically fall within broad ranges, with experience, company size, and industry sector affecting actual salaries. Generally, entry-level positions may command lower salaries, while senior or specialized roles can expect higher compensation packages. For example, a common salary range for a building surveyor might be R500 000 to R1 million per annum, although this can vary significantly depending on the specific company, location, and level of experience.
Common skills required for various construction-related roles include: project management, technical knowledge, communication, teamwork, safety protocols, and problem-solving. Typically, professionals in these fields possess a strong understanding of relevant regulations, building codes, and industry standards. Many common certifications, such as those offered by the South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) or the Building Engineers Association (BEA), are also highly valued.
The construction industry in Gauteng commonly employs professionals from various sectors, including mining, financial services, technology, manufacturing, and infrastructure development. These industries often require specialized skills, but there is also a need for generalist roles that can support project management, site operations, and maintenance.
Career development opportunities within the construction industry are diverse, with many companies investing in training programs and apprenticeships to develop their employees’ skills. Typically, professionals can move into senior roles or specialize in areas like sustainability, design, or construction management. With experience and additional qualifications, individuals can also explore related fields like engineering, architecture, or business management.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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