At a Glance
- Tasks: Partner with leaders to deliver people solutions and drive engagement across multi-site operations.
- Company: Join a top UK employer committed to diversity and making a difference.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, pension scheme, health benefits, and 28 days annual leave.
- Other info: Extensive travel across the UK required; great opportunities for training and development.
- Why this job: Be part of essential infrastructure services while growing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in strategic HR roles, change management, and working with senior stakeholders.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
About The Role
Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
Where will you be working?
You will work in our 3 key areas within the Transport Division:
- Aviation - Our Aviation team works across a wide range of specialist civil, mechanical and electrical engineering works including major international airports, regional airports and RAF airfields.
- Rail - Our Rail team manages a wide range of specialist rail engineering works and projects delivering civils, track, power, electrical solutions and station structures across all rail routes in the UK.
- Defence and adjacent markets - We manage reactive and planned maintenance and upgrades on defence properties, airfields, military bases, ports, railway infrastructure and depots.
This is a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract. Please note that this role involves extensive travel across the UK, therefore candidates must be willing and able to travel regularly as part of the position.
What will you be doing?
You’ll work closely with leaders as a trusted People Business Partner, building strong relationships and delivering practical people solutions that support performance, growth and successful delivery. By bringing together expertise from across the wider People function, using data to guide decisions and coaching leaders through change, you’ll help drive engagement, consistency and best practice across our multi-site operations.
What you’ll bring:
- Proven strategic experience in large, complex, operational environments
- Strong strategic thinking; prioritises high-impact people initiatives
- Experienced working with Centres of Excellence to deliver joined-up solutions
- Builds credibility quickly; influences senior stakeholders
- Data-driven and commercially focused; turns insight into action
- Self-starter; proactive and outcome-focused
- Experience in change management
- Clear communicator; simplifies complexity and drives results
- Experience in matrix organisations and partnership with multiple specialist HR functions
- Experience supporting safety-critical or highly regulated environments (e.g. rail, aviation, infrastructure)
What’s in it for you?
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and outside of work, some of which include:
- Matched or contributory pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to Mental Health First Aiders
- My Rewards portal, access to 1000s retail discounts
- Life Assurance
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced maternity or paternity leave
- Reward and recognition scheme
- Online GP Service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
In addition, this role offers:
- Company car and fuel card with a range of electric and hybrid vehicles to choose from
- Salary sacrifice car scheme
- Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more!
- Income protection
- 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us!
- Holiday purchase scheme
About us
We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We’re one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.
- We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
- We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
- We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
- We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life
Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.
Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.
People Business Partner - 12 Month FTC employer: M Group
As an Engineer Project with us, you'll join a company that prioritises your growth and development at every career stage. Our supportive work culture fosters strong client relationships while providing you with a fully equipped service van and access to extensive training opportunities, ensuring you can excel in delivering essential infrastructure across the UK. With a commitment to employee well-being, we offer a range of benefits including a matched pension scheme, generous leave, and a focus on inclusion, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding work.
