Regional HR Advisor

About Dalkia UK

At Dalkia, we're driven by a shared purpose: tackling climate change and building a better, more sustainable future. We bring together talented people who share knowledge, challenge each other and grow together.

Backed by EDF, Britain's biggest generator of low carbon electricity, we're a people-first culture. With 5,000+ employees and £600m+ turnover, we combine the strength of a major group with a great culture, innovative mindset and inclusive values making Dalkia a great place to work and grow your career.

The Role

Hybrid working; typically 2 days from home and 3 days travelling to construction sites/Dalkia Engineering offices throughout a large geographical area including North West, North East and Birmingham Area.

Supporting our engineering managers and their engineering teams, who deliver mechanical and Electrical engineering in a variety of different environments, including; universities, community healthcare settings, corporate offices etc.

Working across the full HR life cycle, including; recruitment and selection, induction and probation, employee relations, learning and development - including talent management and succession planning, performance management, absence management, occupational health and wellbeing, work winning and TUPE

Developing your HR partnering skills - the opportunity to be part of a team where you will be empowered to make decisions, truly add value and contribute directly to the success of our business

Main Responsibilities

Developing effective working relationships with operational managers, the wider HR team and support functions

Providing consistent, timely and proactive first-line HR advice and guidance to operational managers and employees

Coaching managers on a 1:1 basis to develop management skills and enhance team performance

Completing employee correspondence all to a high level of accuracy

Compiling regular HR reports and presentations for the business

Supporting the HR Business Partner with the delivery of HR related training, projects, general HR administration and processes including work winning and TUPE

Working with the wider team of HR professionals, leading on and contributing to new initiatives, and group level HR projects

Maintaining up to date knowledge on employment legislation and HR best practice

Requirements

Generalist, operational HR advisory experience – ideally in a multi-site environment

Full, UK Driving Licence

Knowledge and understanding of employment law, best practice and ACAS guidelines and their practical application

Excellent verbal, written and numeracy skills

Excellent organisational skills including ability to manage time and prioritise effectively

Strong IT skills, skilled in using Microsoft Word and Excel packages and experienced in working with HR packages/databases

Able to work independently and pro-actively within specified guidelines or processes

Well-developed interpersonal skills and able to deal with colleagues at all levels

Able to work appropriately with confidential and sensitive information

Our Values

People First – It starts with health, safety and wellbeing

Better Together – A collaborative team

Trusted Partners – Dedicated to our clients' success

Taking Responsibility – Making a positive difference

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

We're committed to an inclusive and fair recruitment process. If you need any adjustments please let us know, in confidence, our team is here to support you
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed