Onsite HR Operations Lead — Dubai Construction

Urban Ridge Supplies; Dubai; Sur place; AED 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Urban Ridge Supplies in Dubai seeks an experienced HR Manager to oversee day-to-day HR operations for a large, site-based construction workforce. You will own the employee lifecycle, ensure compliance with UAE regulations, and develop a tailored HR policy handbook for the company.

The role requires hands-on experience with onboarding, visas, payroll (WPS), gratuities and MOHRE coordination, while maintaining confidentiality and strong stakeholder communication across head office and sites.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of HR experience in UAE construction industry.
• Experience managing a large blue-collar workforce.
• Strong knowledge of UAE Labour Law and Dubai-specific HR rules.

Responsabilités

• Manage end-to-end HR operations for head office, project sites and labor camps.
• Lead onboarding and offboarding, including visas, labor cards, medical and Emirates ID processes.
• Oversee payroll inputs and salary processing in line with WPS requirements, and calculate end-of-service gratuity and final settlements.
• Stay current with UAE Labour Law and Dubai-specific regulations and update HR practices accordingly.
• Draft and maintain a company-specific HR policy handbook and roll it out across the workforce.
• Handle employee relations, grievances, disciplinary matters and labor-related queries for a multicultural blue-collar workforce.
• Conduct regular site and labor-camp visits to engage with employees and ensure welfare and compliance.
• Maintain accurate HR records, leave and attendance tracking, and MIS reporting for management.
• Coordinate with MOHRE, immigration and other authorities as required.
• Advise department heads on HR matters and uphold high standards of integrity and confidentiality.

Connaissances

HR operations

Payroll processing

UAE Labour Law

Policy writing

Formation

Bachelor's degree in HR/BA

HR certifications (CIPD/SHRM/HRCI)

Outils

Oracle HR/ERP

Description du poste

Urban Ridge Supplies in Dubai seeks an experienced HR Manager to oversee day-to-day HR operations for a large, site-based construction workforce. You will own the employee lifecycle, ensure compliance with UAE regulations, and develop a tailored HR policy handbook for the company.

The role requires hands-on experience with onboarding, visas, payroll (WPS), gratuities and MOHRE coordination, while maintaining confidentiality and strong stakeholder communication across head office and sites.