Construction HR Lead: Strategy, Compliance & Payroll

Zohorecruit

United Arab Emirates

On-site

AED 400,000 - 650,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Black & Grey HR is recruiting a seasoned HR Manager for a well-established contracting company in Dubai. The role leads people strategy and supports a growing workforce, with oversight of recruitment, performance, compliance, payroll, and HR data systems.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years in HR, 3+ years in management, construction industry experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Zoho suite.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business Administration, or related field.
  • HR certification (SHRM, PHR, CIPD) preferred.
  • Minimum 8 years of HR experience, with 3+ years in a managerial role.
  • Mandatory: experience in Construction, Contracting, or Infrastructure industry.
  • Mandatory: Proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Zoho (People & Recruit).
  • Strong knowledge of labor laws and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement HR strategies aligned with business objectives.
  • Manage end-to-end recruitment for site and office staff.
  • Oversee performance management, employee relations, and grievance handling.
  • Ensure compliance with labor laws and construction regulations.
  • Manage payroll, compensation, and benefits administration.
  • Utilize Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central for HR data, payroll integration, and reporting.
  • Manage recruitment and employee records via Zoho Recruit and Zoho People.
  • Identify training needs and coordinate development programs.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Negotiation
Problem-solving
HR Strategy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business Admin, or related

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Zoho People
Zoho Recruit

Job description

Black & Grey HR is recruiting a seasoned HR Manager for a well-established contracting company in Dubai. The role leads people strategy and supports a growing workforce, with oversight of recruitment, performance, compliance, payroll, and HR data systems.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years in HR, 3+ years in management, construction industry experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Zoho suite.

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