Aurecon

Aurecon is an Engineering, Design and Advisory Consultancy with a presence in major market sectors across Aotearoa. We deliver projects across; the built environment, land and water, transport and the energy sector. With 1000 kiwis throughout New Zealand, we play to our strengths to work together across our capabilities.

Diversity in people is in the core of what we do. We work together to create a culture based on respect, trust and inclusiveness. Our differences are what fuel our creativity.

What's the mahi?
 

This is a fixed term role to cover parental leave; 23rd September – 30 May 2025.
This is a full time role; 40 hours a week in a hybrid working environment.

People come first! We believe in supporting our people to be the best they can.

• You will be reporting to the People Director in Christchurch

• Business Partnering - Partner with Service Group Leaders (with national teams) to support with execution of people processes and priorities as well as employment relations as they arise

• Resolve ER issues quickly, identifying risks and working through them with stakeholders

• Provide accurate, commercially focussed and comprehensive HR advice and deliver key People activities, credibly

• Support high performance initiatives - Support and enable the achievement of a high-performance culture through influencing and coaching managers

• Provide induction, exit and mobility support

• Be up to date with industry trends, legislation and best practice to continuously improve

• Teamwork - Provide exceptional HR support and work collaboratively with the wider People team across NZ, Australia and Manila

• Mobilisation – involved with mobilising employees moving across locations (within NZ or internationally)

What can you bring to the team?

• Ideally you will have experience in a similar People Consultant / HR role

• You will enjoy working in a People role, and work collaboratively with an APAC People team

• Skill and confidence to manage change and ambiguity by using your ability to partner and influence at all levels

• You will thrive in working at pace

• Your confident, engaging nature and ability to self manage will see you readily collaborating with the business

Our Aurecon Attributes describe the types of people we bring together for clients. We don’t expect you to have all eight of the attributes, but one that is unique to you.

Finally, we value that each of our team members brings something different to Aurecon. We look for people who have had a broad range of experiences throughout their career and can demonstrate how they have worked as part of a team to bring ideas to life. Does that sound like you?

About us

We have been recognised as the Grad Employer of Choice by Prosple. We take pride in our People and work as a team to ensure that our People are well looked after. We have a plethora of wellbeing initiatives, and most importantly we foster a really healthy work culture! If you’re intrigued about what it’s like to work with us, please apply and we will get in touch with any shortlisted candidates!