Chief HR Officer

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  • Negotiable
  • West Dublin, Republic of Ireland
  • Full Time

Chief HR Officer

Shape the future of a major infrastructure group with a strong reputation for innovation, operational excellence, and a people-first approach.  Due to strong growth, they have a requirement for a HR Leader to join the organisation and develop the people strategy throughout Ireland and Europe. 

 

Your impact:

  • Design and deliver a people strategy that supports both immediate business needs and long-term ambitions.
  • Collaborate with senior leaders to optimise organisational structure, workforce planning, and drive a positive workplace culture.
  • Lead the evolution of people processes, including digital transformation and process enhancement.
  • Oversee complex employee relations, ensuring alignment with employment law and sector regulations.
  • Direct talent acquisition and succession planning for a diverse range of roles across the group.
  • Champion performance management, reward frameworks, and learning initiatives that meet both compliance and operational requirements.
  • Advance HR systems, data integrity, and analytics to inform strategic decisions.
  • Foster employee engagement, lead change management, and coach leaders in best people practices.

 

What You Bring

  • Extensive experience (10+ years) in senior HR or people leadership roles, ideally across multiple sites or business units.
  • In-depth understanding of employment law and compliance in regulated sectors.
  • Proven ability to manage complex employee relations and drive organisational change.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Proficiency in HR technology and data-driven people management.
  • Experience in infrastructure, engineering, or public service sectors.
  • Professional HR qualification (e.g., CIPD) and a track record in transformation projects.

 

What’s in It for You

Attractive salary and benefit package

Based fully onsite in the office in Dublin North/West.

Opportunities for ongoing learning and leadership development.

 

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now" button or call me, Jennifer Ward on +353 1 4744660

Jennifer Ward Associate Director, HR & Office Support

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