Employment Relations Specialist — 9-Month Parental Leave Cover

Fletcher Building Limited; Auckland; Híbrido; NZD 110.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

9-month fixed-term

Free staff parking

On-site café

KiwiSaver employer contributions 4%

Cross-company exposure

Supportive People & Performance team

Descripción de la vacante

Fletcher Construction in Auckland seeks an experienced Employment Relations Specialist for a 9‑month fixed-term contract covering parental leave. Based in Penrose, you’ll support ER across Fletcher Construction, Higgins and Brian Perry Civil, advising leaders and People & Performance teams.

You’ll bring legal qualification with NZ practicing certificate and 5+ years in employment/industrial relations, plus proven skills in mediation, investigations and coaching.

Formación

• Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand with a current practicing certificate.
• At least 5 years' experience in employment law, employment relations, industrial relations, or a similar specialist role.
• Proven experience managing complex ER matters, investigations, disputes, and disciplinary processes.
• Experience representing employers in mediation and employment dispute resolution.
• Strong coaching and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and build credibility at all levels.
• The ability to balance legal risk, practical business outcomes and good people practices.

Responsabilidades

• Managing complex employment relations and industrial relations cases from start to finish.
• Providing practical and commercially minded advice to leaders and People & Performance teams.
• Supporting mediation, dispute resolution, investigations, and risk assessments.
• Identifying ER trends, emerging risks, and areas for improvement across the business.
• Developing and delivering ER training, coaching, and resources for leaders and People and Performance teams.

Conocimientos

ER expertise

Legal judgment

Stakeholder engagement

Mediation & dispute resolution

Coaching

Educación

Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand with a current practicing certificate

Descripción del empleo

Fletcher Construction in Auckland seeks an experienced Employment Relations Specialist for a 9‑month fixed-term contract covering parental leave. Based in Penrose, you’ll support ER across Fletcher Construction, Higgins and Brian Perry Civil, advising leaders and People & Performance teams.

You’ll bring legal qualification with NZ practicing certificate and 5+ years in employment/industrial relations, plus proven skills in mediation, investigations and coaching.