Human Resource Manager at Hamilton Lloyd and Associates

Hamilton Lloyd and Associates - As part of water sector reform initiatives to guarantee sustainable access to basic sanitation and basic water supply in Port Harcourt city, our client are implementing the first phase of the Port-Harcourt Water Supply and Sanitation Project with support from the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the World Bank (WB). They have therefore identified the immediate need to recruit competent and suitably qualified professionals to fill various positions within the organization."

The company has decided to start the search for an experienced Human Resource Manager and the position will be based in Port Harcourt.

Job Title: Human Resource Manager

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Purpose

• Reporting to the Manager, Finance and Administration, the successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the articulation and implementation of the PHWCs HR strategy and ensure alignment with overall corporate/business strategy, goals and objectives.
• He/she will facilitate the development of an optimal human resource management
• framework/ system to enhance the Corporation's human resource management capability and its value proposition inthe labour market.

Main Responsibilities
Assist the Financial Management Specialist to:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive people strategy and operating plans and ensure alignment with the Commission's corporate strategy and key objectives.
• Develop and implement Staff Performance Management Systems.
• Prepare staff career and deployment plans, coordinate the identification, analysis, and audit of all reported or suspected compliance violations.
• Coordinate the input of relevant staff data into HR Information systems, and Payroll systems for the purpose of facilitating the processing of employee benefits.
• Prepare Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Report on HR management activities and present it to the board.
• Direct and account all matters concerning employment and contract issues in order to ensure that corporate liabilities are managed and there is compliance with relevant laws.
• Work collaboratively with executive management and departmental heads to determine key performance requirements, develop people within the business units, ensure delivery of prioritised, tailored and focused HR interventions that add value and meet business objectives.
• Design and implement training strategy, operating plans and infrastructure to ensure that training and career development needs are identified and appropriate interventions are delivered to drive performance.
• Develop and provide guidance to executive management in the implementation of effective succession planning system.

Job Specific Competencies/Skills

• In-depth knowledge and understanding of HRM strategies, systems and leading practices in the areas of recruitment, manpower planning and development, career management and performance management; and compensation and benefits management.
• Strategic orientation, good leadership skills with the ability to motivate team members, including external contractors and consultants.

Education/Experience

• A good first degree in Human Resources, Social Science or Industrial Relations from a reputable institution.
• A relevant post-graduate degree will be an advantage.
• Membership of relevant professional bodies such as CIPD or CIPM.
• A minimum of eight years (8) years' post-qualification experience in a reputable public or private sector organisation with at least five (5) years' experience in a HR role

Application Closing Date
28th November, 2014

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidate should forward an updated version of their CV's to: [email protected]

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