<p>Our client is a well-established and respected heavy civil construction company with a strong reputation for quality, safety, and long-standing relationships throughout the Lower Mainland. They are seeking an experienced <strong>HR Manager</strong> to lead all human resources functions in a standalone leadership role.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Owner, the HR Manager will serve as a trusted advisor to leadership and employees, providing both strategic guidance and hands-on HR support. This position is ideal for a well-rounded HR professional who enjoys partnering closely with Operations, influencing people strategies, and enhancing the employee experience.</p><p><br></p><p>The Opportunity</p><p>This broad HR leadership role offers exposure to all aspects of human resources. Working closely with ownership and Operations, you will support day-to-day employee needs while developing and improving HR policies, programs, processes, and initiatives that support business growth. Success in this role requires strong relationship-building skills, sound judgment, and the ability to balance strategic thinking with practical execution.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Act as the primary HR resource and trusted advisor to the Owner, managers, and employees.</li><li>Partner with Operations leaders to understand business needs and provide practical HR solutions.</li><li>Manage the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, performance management, development, and offboarding.</li><li>Lead full-cycle recruitment for office and field positions.</li><li>Develop and maintain effective onboarding and orientation programs.</li><li>Provide guidance and support on employee relations matters, performance concerns, attendance management, workplace issues, and policy interpretation.</li><li>Support performance management processes, including coaching, documentation, reviews, and development planning.</li><li>Maintain HR policies, procedures, employee records, and documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with BC employment legislation and applicable regulatory requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with leadership to enhance employee engagement, retention, workplace culture, and organizational development initiatives.</li><li>Support compensation and benefits administration and provide market insights as needed.</li><li>Partner with Operations and site leadership to support health and safety programs and initiatives.</li><li>Coordinate employee communications and promote a respectful, accountable, and positive workplace culture.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve HR systems, processes, and the overall employee experience.</li><li>Prepare HR reports, metrics, and insights to support leadership decision-making.</li><li>Stay informed on employment legislation, HR best practices, and industry trends.</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a successful, growing organization while maintaining a highly visible and influential leadership presence.</p>
<p>Our suburban client from the construction sector is looking to hire a <strong>Senior Payroll and Benefits Specialist </strong>for their well established and growing business. Currently in the midst of several business process improvement and modernization projects, our client is looking at succession planning. The Senior Payroll and Benefits Specialist will be responsible for working alongside the incumbent payroll professional and helping prepare for the upcoming time and attendance tracking (software) implementation while learning about the businesses' payroll processes. This will eventually be a sole contributor position where the Senior Payroll and Benefits Specialist will have total ownership over 5 payrolls averaging 250 total staff members and benefits administration across BC and Alberta.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>