Human Resources Manager Job at Westfield Global Construction Limited

Westfield Global Construction Limited is a construction company, with diverse companies that cut across various industries, rendering specialized and excellent services to its clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Human Resources Manager

Job Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary


  • We are seeking an experienced Human Resources Manager to lead our HR initiatives and drive organizational excellence.
  • The ideal candidate will be a strategic partner who can balance operational efficiency with employee engagement while ensuring compliance with all employment laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities
Strategic HR Leadership:

  • Develop and implement comprehensive HR strategies aligned with business objectives
  • Partner with senior leadership to forecast staffing needs and organizational changes
  • Lead change management initiatives and organizational development programs
  • Analyze HR metrics and provide data-driven insights to inform decision-making.

Talent Acquisition & Management:

  • Oversee the complete recruitment lifecycle from job posting to onboarding
  • Develop innovative sourcing strategies to attract top talent
  • Manage relationships with external recruitment agencies and vendors
  • Design and implement retention strategies to reduce turnover
  • Conduct exit interviews and analyze departure trends.

Employee Development & Engagement:

  • Create and manage comprehensive training and development programs
  • Design career progression pathways and succession planning initiatives
  • Implement performance management systems and conduct regular reviews
  • Foster a positive workplace culture that promotes employee satisfaction and productivity
  • Organize team-building activities and employee recognition programs.

Compensation & Benefits Administration:

  • Conduct salary benchmarking and market analysis to ensure competitive compensation
  • Manage benefits enrollment, administration, and vendor relationships
  • Oversee payroll processing and ensure accuracy and timeliness
  • Design and implement incentive programs and bonus structures.

Compliance & Risk Management:

  • Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations
  • Maintain up-to-date employee handbook and policy documentation
  • Handle employee relations issues, grievances, and disciplinary actions
  • Conduct workplace investigations and implement corrective measures
  • Manage workers' compensation claims and safety compliance.

HR Operations & Systems:

  • Maintain accurate employee records and HRIS systems
  • Generate reports for management and regulatory requirements
  • Streamline HR processes through technology and automation
  • Manage HR budget and control departmental expenses.

Required Qualifications
Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field
  • 4-6years of progressive HR experience with at least 3 years in a managerial role
  • Experience in organizations with 100+ employees preferred.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in HRIS systems (Workday, BambooHR, ADP, etc.)
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
  • Experience with applicant tracking systems (ATS)
  • Familiarity with payroll software and benefits administration platforms.

Professional Knowledge:

  • Thorough understanding of employment law and HR best practices
  • Knowledge of compensation and benefits design principles
  • Experience with performance management methodologies
  • Understanding of organizational development and change management.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A Bachelors degree/HND
  • Master's degree in Human Resources or MBA is an advantage
  • Professional HR certification (CIPM, SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, SPHR).

Key Competencies:

  • Strategic Thinking: Ability to align HR initiatives with business goals
  • Leadership: Proven ability to manage and develop team members
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities
  • Adaptability: Comfortable working in fast-paced, changing environments
  • Confidentiality: Maintains highest level of discretion with sensitive information
  • Cultural Awareness: Promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.

Working Conditions:

  • Full-time position with standard business hours.

Compensation Package

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience, from 350,000 to 450,000 Naira
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Additional benefits also included.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume / CV to: hr@westfieldglobal.ng using the Job Position as the subject of the email.

Note: We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.