HR / Recruitment Advisor at Webuild S.p.A.

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Human Resources, Recruitment, Stakeholder management, Project management, Workforce planning, Compliance, Problem-solving, Communication, Organizational skills, Governance, Infrastructure, Contractual management

Industry

Construction

Description

HR & Recruitment Advisor – Major Project Delivery Project Overview This role supports one of New Zealand’s most significant and technically complex vertical infrastructure development currently underway. The project is a large-scale, secure operational facility being delivered through a Public Private Partnership (PPP) and joint venture model, bringing together some of the country’s most experienced construction, engineering and service delivery organisations. Designed to operate around the clock once complete, the facility incorporates high-security environments, complex building systems, and long-term asset management requirements. The project environment is fast-paced, highly collaborative and governance-led, with strong interface management across public and private sector stakeholders. About the Opportunity Joining this project offers the rare chance to be part of a high-profile, nationally important build from within an established and well-resourced delivery team. You will work alongside industry specialists in a project setting that values professionalism, discretion and excellence, while offering exposure to sophisticated commercial, security and operational frameworks unique to PPP projects. This is an opportunity for someone who thrives in structured, high-accountability environments and is motivated by contributing to infrastructure that delivers lasting public value. About the Role Based in Templeton, Christchurch and reporting to the People & Culture Manager, the HR / Recruitment Advisor will work closely with teams across pre‑construction and delivery. This role is integral to project success and supports informed decision‑making and strong workforce and capability outcomes. You will provide trusted advice across recruitment and HR activities, working collaboratively with internal teams, joint venture partners, and external stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes. Key Responsibilities Contribute to the successful delivery of project workforce and resourcing objectives Provide professional HR and recruitment advice and support to the project leadership team Partner closely with operational leaders to understand and meet resourcing needs Support quality, programme, safety, and workforce outcomes through effective people practices Ensure HR and recruitment activities align with governance, contractual, legislative, and compliance requirements Support project teams throughout the project lifecycle, from mobilisation through delivery About You To succeed in this role, you will bring: Relevant experience in HR and/or recruitment within a complex project or operational environment A strong understanding of structured, governance‑led people and recruitment processes Practical, solutions‑focused judgement with the ability to operate in a dynamic setting The ability to build effective working relationships across a broad range of stakeholders Strong communication, organisation, and prioritisation skills Qualifications, Skills and Experience Relevant tertiary qualification in Human Resources or equivalent practical experience Proven experience in a similar HR or recruitment advisory role Strong problem‑solving and stakeholder management capability Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast‑paced project environment What We Offer This role offers a genuinely unique opportunity to work within a joint‑venture environment, combining the strength and capability of a highly respected New Zealand constructor with the scale, systems, and global experience of a leading international infrastructure organisation. We offer: The opportunity to be embedded in a large‑scale, high‑profile project from early stages through delivery Exposure to both local best practice and world‑class global systems and processes, providing invaluable professional development A collaborative, inclusive project team environment that values expertise, partnership, and shared success Strong leadership, structure, and support within a well‑resourced organisation Competitive remuneration aligned to skills and experience

Responsibilities

The HR/Recruitment Advisor will provide professional advice and support to the project leadership team regarding workforce and resourcing objectives. They will partner with operational leaders to ensure HR activities align with governance, legislative, and contractual requirements throughout the project lifecycle.