Human Resources Manager

Are you an energetic and hands-on HR Manager?

Seeking an HR Manager to lead the day-to-day HR operations.

This is a practical, people-focused role working closely with managers at all levels to provide proactive, solutions-driven support. You'll be someone who thrives on being visible, approachable and involved - equally comfortable advising on complex employee relations matters.

If you enjoy being at the heart of the action, bringing energy, pace and a can-do attitude to your work, this role offers the opportunity to make a real and immediate impact.

This role will involve travel to our northern office locations (Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Newcastle and Wakefield), Act as lead contact for employee relations, managing ER casework (investigations, sickness, probation, OH)

Advise managers on performance, feedback and capability matters

Oversee HR operations including contracts, compliance, audits and employment law guidance

Manage and develop HR systems and processes

Lead HR projects such as salary reviews, workforce planning and M&A support

Administer benefits including medical insurance and life assurance

Support delivery of the company People Plan and employee engagement initiatives, Example: If you need additional time for assessments, require materials in an alternative format, or need a different interview setting, please inform us, and we will make the necessary arrangements.

CIPD Level 5 qualified (minimum)

4+ years' experience as an HR Manager or Senior HR Generalist

Strong knowledge of UK employment law

Experience managing HR staff

Organised, proactive and confident balancing strategic and operational work

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Eligible for Blue Light vetting (minimum 3 years UK residency)

Confident using Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Desirable: Experience using HiBob HRIS

With over 50 years of experience, Baily Garner LLP is a leading multidisciplinary construction consultancy with over 350 employees and offices in Eltham, Manchester, and Birmingham-delivering national coverage. We provide a full suite of services including Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, M&E Engineering, Sustainability Consulting, and more. Part of our strategic expansion has included notable acquisitions, most prominently the integration of Arcus Consulting, which has strengthened our multidisciplinary capabilities and broadened our presence across the North of England.

Our purpose is to positively impact people's lives. We achieve this by delivering exceptional service and creating opportunities that make a real difference-for our clients, end users, our people, and the planet.