HR Manager
Details
Location:
Sydney
Hybrid
Employment Type:
Full Time
Salary:
$130-$150 + Super
Description
Are you a hands-on HR leader who thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments? I’m partnering with a dynamic national construction company on an exciting growth journey, and we’re looking for an exceptional HR Manager to come in and build the HR function from the ground up.
About the Client
Our client is a well-established construction business with a strong national footprint and a workforce of approximately 140 employees. With ambitious plans to double in size over the next two years, they are investing heavily in people, systems, and culture to support this expansion.
The Opportunity
This is a rare opportunity to step into a standalone HR leadership role where you will have full ownership of creating, shaping, and scaling the HR function. You’ll work closely with senior leadership to drive people strategy while also rolling up your sleeves to deliver day-to-day HR operations.
We’re looking for someone who embodies a “no job is too big or too small” mindset, equally comfortable building strategy as you are handling operational HR tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement the HR function from the ground up
Partner with leadership to align HR strategy with rapid business growth
Lead end-to-end recruitment to support workforce expansion
Develop and implement HR policies, procedures, and best practices
Drive performance management, engagement, and retention initiatives
Oversee employee relations and provide practical, solutions-focused advice
Implement and optimise HR systems and technology to improve efficiency
Champion a strong, positive, and scalable company culture
About You
Proven experience in a standalone or senior HR role, ideally within construction, engineering, or a similar fast-paced industry
Demonstrated success in building or transforming HR functions
Highly tech-savvy with experience implementing or optimising HR systems
Comfortable operating both strategically and operationally
Agile, proactive, and thrives in a high-growth environment
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
A hands-on approach with a positive, can-do attitude
Why Apply?
Be part of a high-growth business with a clear expansion strategy
Opportunity to build and shape the HR function your way
Work closely with an ambitious and driven leadership team
Make a real impact on the future of the organisation
If you’re ready to take ownership of a pivotal HR function and play a key role in scaling a thriving business, I’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.