Senior HR Generalist
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About the Role
KBR is seeking an experienced Senior HR Generalist for their Dubai office to manage HR operations, compensation, benefits, talent acquisition, and employee relations. The role requires 12+ years of experience with strong knowledge of UAE Labour Law and HR databases like SAP/Workday.
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Responsibilities
- Ensure all HR operations, KBR procedures, and policies are efficient and compliant with legislation and best practices
- Support HSE initiatives and programs by working closely with HSE team leads and advisors
- Administer compensation and benefit plans
- Assist in talent acquisition and recruitment processes
- Assist in development and implementation of human resource policies
- Undertake tasks in performance management
- Prepare and issue employment contracts and amendments
- Responsible for successfully onboarding new hires
- Interact with employees on regular basis to respond to their queries
- Liaise with Payroll team regarding salary queries
- Liaise with Global Mobility/HSE related to KBR medicals
- Manage employee leave
Requirements
- Overall 12+ years of experience
- 8+ years of relevant HR experience
- Working knowledge in Oil and Gas Industry and Middle East
- Good knowledge of UAE Labour Law, Iraq and other Middle Eastern Countries
- Experience with HR databases such as SAP/Workday
- Ability to make sound decisions quickly and efficiently
- Ability to handle tasks independently
- Effective communication and presentation skills
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent
Full Job Posting
Job Description
- KBR is seeking to hire an experienced Senior HR Generalist to be based in Dubai office – UAE.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure all HR operations, KBR procedures, and policies are efficient and in compliance with legislation and best practices.
- Support HSE initiatives and programs by working closely with HSE team leads and advisors.
- Administer compensation and benefit plans.
- Assist in talent acquisition and recruitment processes, if needed.
- Assist in development and implementation of human resource policies.
- Undertake tasks in performance management.
- Prepare and issue employment contracts to new employees and issue contract amendments as needed.
- Responsible for successfully onboarding new hires in accordance with the company policies and procedures.
- Interaction with the employees on regular basis to respond to their queries.
- Liaise with the Payroll team to respond to employee queries related to salaries.
- Liaise with the Global Mobility/HSE related to KBR medicals.
- Leave management of employees.
Skills & Experience
- Overall 12+ years of experience.
- 8+ years of relevant experience.
- Working knowledge in the Oil and Gas Industry and in the Middle East.
- Good knowledge of UAE Labour Law, Iraq and other Middle Eastern Countries.
- Ability to make sound decisions quickly and efficiently.
- Ability to handle tasks independently.
- Experience with the use of HR databases, such as SAP/Workday.
- Knowledge of social media and professional networks.
- Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to prioritize and manage time efficiently.
- Very good written and oral communication and presentation skills.
- Skills required for this job are typically acquired through the completion of an undergraduate degree or equivalent.
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