Senior People & Culture Business Partner

Full job description
Join Our Growing Team as a Senior People and Culture Business Partner!
As our Energy and Utilities Business Unit continues to expand, we’re looking for an experienced and passionate Senior People and Culture Business Partner to join our competent and supportive team based at our Kerrs Road office in Auckland with flexibility to also work in our Albany office.

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

As an established Senior People and Culture Business Partner who thrives under pressure, is focussed on achieving results in innovative, dynamic, fast-paced organisation, using strong communication, analytical and project management skills.

What we are looking for

A Degree in Human Resources
Mentor and coach Human Resource Business Partners which will involve guiding them in their strategic, operational, and interpersonal roles as well as help building their technical experience
Demonstrate experience managing all related HR Activities including end to end support to a diverse portfolio of operational business units in a shutdown/project environment
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to translate HR objectives into day-to-day operational deliverables
Proficiency in providing general HR and IR advice, support, and guidance in utilising your working knowledge of relevant legislation
Background in utilities sector or blue collar industry/ union representation experience desirable
Support managers with the interpretation of, and adherence to, policies and procedures and interpretation of employment legislation
Support a working environment where people feel engaged, rewarded, and valued
Excellent time management skills, with the ability to effectively negotiate and prioritise stakeholder requests
Ability to build strong line of business relationships to collaborate, influence and foster teamwork
What we offer

Flexible working environment
Opportunity for career growth with structured frameworks and supportive-inclusive team
Competitive Salary and Employee Benefits
Valued and respected position, with supportive and experienced team
Work for a major ASX-listed company
About Energy & Utilities… Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply

Click "Apply" to start your application. We look forward to hearing from you!

Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes, fees, or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms, or third parties. Candidates are welcome to submit their applications via the advertisement.