People Advisor, Construction HR - On Site

Bouygues Construction SA; Tilbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Bouygues Travaux Publics is seeking a People Advisor to provide proactive HR support for the Lower Thames Crossing contract on the Tilbury site. You will work with managers and employees to apply policies and deliver people solutions across the lifecycle.

The role requires experience in a people advisory or generalist function, strong communication and stakeholder management, and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. On-site office-based role with occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a people advisory, people operations or generalist role.
• Understanding of employee lifecycle processes and employment legislation principles
• Ability to advise managers on day-to-day people matters with discretion
• Strong communication and stakeholder management to build trusted relationships
• High attention to detail and compliant people records
• MS Office proficiency (Excel/Word/Outlook) and ability to manage priorities

Responsibilities

• Act as a key contact for BMJV managers and employees, providing HR advice
• Advise on policies and escalate complex matters to the People Lead
• Support employee relations including absence, conduct, capability, performance and informal resolution
• Coach line managers to manage people matters effectively and in line with BMJV expectations
• Support onboarding and mobilisation activities with managers and stakeholders
• Oversee right-to-work, visa processes, documentation tracking and audit readiness
• Prepare and issue starter contracts and set up new recruits in systems
• Support engagement, inclusion, wellbeing and retention initiatives
• Support HR process cycle, annual pay review and appraisal
• Contribute to workforce planning and resource tracking across the project
• Identify opportunities to improve HR processes and support improvements
• Collaborate with People & Culture, line managers, parent company and Client Team

Skills

People advisory

Employee lifecycle

Stakeholder management

Confidentiality

Communication

MS Office

Education

CIPD qualification in progress

Tools

Power BI

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Bouygues Travaux Publics is seeking a People Advisor to provide proactive HR support for the Lower Thames Crossing contract on the Tilbury site. You will work with managers and employees to apply policies and deliver people solutions across the lifecycle.

The role requires experience in a people advisory or generalist function, strong communication and stakeholder management, and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. On-site office-based role with occasional travel.