HR Manager - (12 month FTC)

Are you up for a challenge?

Join Tetra Tech's Human Resources Team at the heart of our business and be part of our journey.

We are searching for an experienced and ambitious HR Manager to join our ever-evolving HR team. This will be on a 12 month Fixed term contract.

Reporting to the HR Business Partner, this role offers a vast variety of tasks and responsibilities, often changing day to day and is undoubtedly demanding.

You will need to be experienced in all the accountabilities set out below, but above all we need you to be resilient, proactive and passionate. Someone who rolls their sleeves up and gets stuck into the task at hand.

Life at Tetra Tech is fast paced so you will be someone who is comfortable managing a high volume of activity and a lot of moving parts at the same time. Email and phone traffic can often be intense so you will have the necessary communication skills to liaise with managers, of all levels, confidently and directly. All with a friendly smile and professional manner. The high volume means you will enjoy getting to know a vast number of colleagues around the business, our business is made up of great people.

The role is fast paced but extremely satisfying.

The HR Manager is a true generalist role that will provide day to day operational guidance and advisory support to enable effective people management & people practices across all levels of the business, adding value to the business that you support.

The nature of the work varies but you'll typically be:

• Responsible for providing stakeholders with guidance, coaching and advisory support on complex employee relations casework including dispute resolutions, disciplinaries, grievances, absence, TUPE Transfers and redundancy. As well as, on occasion, managing these processes directly.
• Assisting line managers to understand and implement policies and procedures.
• Providing accurate, meaningful and insightful management information to stakeholders, identifying the opportunity to add value by recognising trends and patterns.
• Responsible for providing guidance and HR advice based on risk and commercial awareness.
• Promoting equity and diversity as part of the culture of the business.
• Managing the review of HR policies & Contracts of Employment to ensure they are fit for purpose and meet legal and regulatory requirements, including producing toolkits and guidance documents for our line management population.
• Liaising with the HR Service Centre, acting as an escalation point.
• Providing HR development through mentoring to the wider HR Service Centre team wherever possible, upskilling the team as necessary.
• Supporting the HR Business Partners and the functional leadership teams to design and deliver the annual people agenda.
• Supporting on initiatives relating to the whole people lifecycle and wider people initiatives.
• Providing line management training, in areas such as performance management, absence management and wellbeing.
• Managing settlement agreements with people managers and solicitors, including facilitating protected conversations and without prejudice discussions.
• Providing internal and external benchmarking.
• Working in partnership with HR Business Partner and other members of HR Team to support cyclical activities including performance review activity, salary review, change management, retention strategies, talent management practices etc.
• Managing ad-hoc HR project work as and when required.
• Undertaking any other reasonable activity in line with the requirements of the role.

The experience you'll bring to the team

• Proven experience within an HR generalist role, with strong employee relations experience.
• CIPD qualified with evidence of ongoing professional development on a continuous basis an advantage but not a necessity
• Ideally, but not required, you will have experience working for a multi-disciplinary consultancy.
• Knowledge of relevant HR policies and procedures
• Knowledge of current UK employment Law and how to apply legislation
• Computer literate with knowledge of relevant software packages including intermediate skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Must be a confident individual with proven communication skills, both verbally and in written format.

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science® to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients.

At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. Learn more by visiting http://www.tetratecheurope.com/careers

For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.tetratecheurope.com . To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website at Tetra Tech Europe Careers - Jobs (selectminds.com)

Tetra Tech is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.

We are very happy to discuss flexible working, including the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times, or compressed hours. We can offer a range of solutions to help you to get the most out of your work / life balance.

Location: Leeds, GB

Posted Date: 11/23/2024