Human Resources Specialist

Date: 25/05/2025
Place of work: Abu Dhabi

Job Title:

HR Specialist (Compensation)

Reference:

PIR 202201050

Project

Branch Office-Abu Dhabi Office

Job Location:

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Starting date

30 June 2025

Hours/rotation:

  • 10 Hours (Including one hour break)
  • Monday- Friday

Salary range:

Excellent salary package with benefits

Benefits:

Single Status.

As per the UAE Laws

 

 

Job summary/Role description

Human Resources Specialist support HR Manager and plays a key role in managing core HR operations, including compensation and generalist HR activities.

This position acts as the main point of contact for both employees and management on HR-related matters, with a strong emphasis on compensation processes, employee relations, and policy implementation. The role involves providing HR support to remote project sites.

 

 

Duties and responsibilities

  • Support the HR Manager in overseeing day today HR operations to ensure seamless workflow and ensure seamless workflow and employee support.
  • Administer compensation related activities.
  • Maintain employee records and ensure all documentation complies with legal and internal standards.
  • Implement and manage onboarding systems and offboarding processes.
  • Contribute to recruitment and selection coordination in line with workforce planning needs.
  • Provide full lifecycle HR support including performance management, rewards, people development, and employee wellbeing.
  • Assist with employee relations issues, including grievance handling, disciplinary actions, redundancies, and sick leave cases.
  • Oversee visa processing and ensure compliance with UAE labor and immigration regulations.
  • Manage logistics for employee mobilization, including transportation and accommodation arrangements.

 

 

Person Specification

Knowledge & Qualifications

  • A university degree in HR discipline or related field.
  • Strong understanding of compensation and benefits practices, including payroll processing and reward systems.
  • In depth knowledge of UAE Labour Law.
  • Proficiency in generalist HR functions including employee lifecycle management, onboarding/offboarding and HR compliance.
  • CIPD certification (preferred) or equivalent HR qualification.

Experience

  • Proven HR generalist experience with demonstrated knowledge in compensation and benefits administration, payroll coordination and employee relations.
  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in the Human Resources field, including hands-on involvement in the full employee lifecycle.
  • Prior experience in international and matrixed organizational environments is essential, with the ability to adapt HR practices across multiple geographies.  

Skills and Abilities

  • Fluent English;
  • Excellent IT and analytical skills;
  • Attention to detail, excellent communications skills; 
  • Strong interpersonal, team-oriented skills, self-motivation and direction, with strong bias toward timely performance and problem resolution

Special Requirements and Comments

  • Only applicants with significant experience, consistent with the relevant field, will be considered for this position.