HR Advisor

Company: Atlas NextWave
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Location: Scotland
Job Description:

Reporting to the HR Manager, the HR Advisor will work closely with Offshore HR, Operations Managers and offshore employees to support effective people processes and a positive working environment.

The role provides expert HR support across a broad range of employee relations, recruitment, policy development, compliance, and HR project activities, ensuring UK operations are supported in line with employment legislation and company procedures.

Qualifications & Experience

About the Role

Reporting to the HR Manager, the HR Advisor will work closely with Offshore HR, Operations Managers and offshore employees to support effective people processes and a positive working environment.

The role provides expert HR support across a broad range of employee relations, recruitment, policy development, compliance, and HR project activities, ensuring UK operations are supported in line with employment legislation and company procedures.

Qualifications & Experience

Essential

  • Extensive experience in an HR Advisor or HR Business Partner role.
  • Strong working knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice.
  • Experience managing complex employee relations matters, including:
    • Performance management
    • Capability
    • Disciplinary cases
    • Grievances
  • Experience developing and updating HR policies and procedures.
  • Ability to provide clear and practical HR guidance to managers at all levels.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to manage a varied workload and maintain confidentiality.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Desirable

  • Degree in Human Resources, Business Management, or a related discipline.
  • CIPD qualified or working towards qualification (MCIPD preferred).

Key Responsibilities

Employee Relations & HR Advisory

  • Provide advice on complex and sensitive employment law and HR matters.
  • Support managers with employee relations cases, ensuring compliance with legislation and company policies.
  • Research HR and employment law matters and provide recommendations to management.
  • Ensure legal compliance through the effective implementation of employment legislation.
  • Develop and maintain employment contracts, handbooks and supporting documentation.

Recruitment & Workforce Support

  • Support the recruitment, selection and onboarding of offshore personnel.
  • Ensure fair and consistent recruitment processes are followed.
  • Assist with employee appraisal and performance review processes.
  • Support training compliance by understanding client training requirements and workforce development needs.

HR Projects

  • Support the delivery of HR projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Lead HR projects where required.
  • Assist with HR-related aspects of tender submissions and business development activities.

Coaching & Stakeholder Support

  • Coach and support managers on HR policies and procedures.
  • Mentor and support members of the Offshore HR team.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships across the business.

External Liaison

  • Support the management of occupational health services.
  • Work alongside external HR and employment law providers.
  • Liaise with solicitors, ACAS and other external bodies regarding employee-related matters.
  • Support interactions with insurance providers regarding employee claims.

Emergency Response

  • Act as a member of the HR Relative Response Team.

Key Competencies

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Sound judgement and decision-making ability.
  • Positive, proactive and service-oriented approach.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and changing environment.
  • Collaborative team player with strong relationship-building skills.
  • High level of professionalism and confidentiality.

QHSE Responsibilities

  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Comply with company Quality, Health, Safety, Security and Environmental requirements.
  • Contribute positively to the overall working environment.
  • Demonstrate and promote company values in all aspects of work.

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Posted: October 15th, 2026