HR Business Partner - Maternity Cover

Overview

At Sisk, we’re more than a construction company, we’re a family-owned business with a global reach, committed to building excellence in every project. We deliver trust, certainty and value to our clients while embracing innovation and shaping the future of construction.

This role is offered on a fixed‑term maternity cover basis (12 months+). Candidates must be available to commit to the full contract duration.

This is a maternity cover contract HR Business Partner role where you will support one of our specialist business units. The HRBP will provide strategic and operational HR support to drive performance, engagement and retention across the business. Location: Citywest Head Office, with hybrid working optionReports to: Senior HR Business PartnerContract: minimum 12 months' contract role

Responsibilities

Partner with the BU leadership team to deliver the people strategy.

Manage the full employee life cycle from onboarding to exit.

Lead workforce and resource planning, ensuring future capability needs are met.

Support and coach managers on performance and probation management.

Develop and implement employee retention initiatives.

Lead and advise on disciplinary investigations and hearings.

Drive talent management and succession planning, ensuring action plans are in place.

Prepare and present HR updates, data and people metrics at board meetings.

Oversee the annual pay review process.

Provide day to day HR support and guidance across the business.

Contribute to continuous improvement of HR processes and practices.

Experience

Strong experience in a HRBP or senior HR role

Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail

Strong influencing, coaching and presentation skills

Resilient, confident and able to work in a dynamic and evolving environment

Experience of HR systems such as Advanced HR or similar

Qualifications

• Relevant third level qualification in HRM, Business or related field
• CIPD membership is an advantage but not essential

Additional Information

• Competitive salary
• 26 days annual leave
• Pension and benefits
• Unlimited learning and development opportunities
• Much more

Our People and Recruitment Commitment

At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team.

All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process.

We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion – your skills and potential matter. Don’t hold back we want to hear from you.

All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland.

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