Strategic HR Partner – South West (Travel)

YTL Construction UK; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK construction firm is seeking a proactive HR Adviser to join their People team in Bristol. This role involves providing support across HR activities, coaching managers, and ensuring compliance with employment legislation. The ideal candidate will have a CIPD Level 5 qualification or be working towards it, alongside strong knowledge of UK employment law and experience in HR within a similar industry. Competitive benefits and career progression opportunities are included.

Benefits

Combined pension contribution up to 20%

25 days' holiday, rising to 28 with service

Healthcare package

Life assurance up to eight times salary

Opportunity to lease a new electric car

One paid volunteering day each year

Qualifications

• CIPD Level 5 (or working towards) is required.
• Experience in a generalist HR role, ideally in construction or a similar industry.
• Strong knowledge of UK employment law is a must.

Responsibilities

• Be the go-to HR expert for business areas, offering practical advice.
• Coach and empower people managers to deliver people-focused solutions.
• Provide guidance on employee relations and compliance with legislation.

Skills

CIPD Level 5 (or working towards)

experience in a generalist HR role

strong knowledge of UK employment law

ability to work independently

proactive problem-solving

effective communication

strong organisational skills

willingness to travel

Education

CIPD Level 5

Job description

A leading UK construction firm is seeking a proactive HR Adviser to join their People team in Bristol. This role involves providing support across HR activities, coaching managers, and ensuring compliance with employment legislation. The ideal candidate will have a CIPD Level 5 qualification or be working towards it, alongside strong knowledge of UK employment law and experience in HR within a similar industry. Competitive benefits and career progression opportunities are included.