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People Business Partner

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Posted on Jun 3, 2026 by CV-Library
Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Recruitment
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Company Description

United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors.

Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face.

Our company is split into two business areas:

Utility Infrastructure - Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK’s largest network owners and operators.

Social Infrastructure - Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance.

Job Description

Our People Business Partners work closely with business leaders and line managers to build capabilities, plan and manage talent, and develop approaches that achieve shared organisational objectives.

You will work closely within your business pillar and help it to implement the business strategy from a people perspective, using your stakeholder engagement skills to develop meaningful relationships with key people in the pillar, and other people teams in the organisation. Skills in relationship building and influencing are essential. You will also need to be able to use data, metrics and evidence to inform and drive decision making and change across your business area.

Acting as a trusted partner to the pillar Managing Director and Senior Leadership team to provide guidance on people practices and employee related issues

Lead and coordinate TUPE (Transfer of Undertakings Protection of Employment) consultations and transfers ensuring compliance with legal requirements and minimizing risk.
Partner with business leaders to identify current and future skills requirements aligned with business strategy.
Use data-driven insights to guide talent development, succession planning, and workforce planning.
Providing guidance on people practices such as restructures and succession planning

Bringing people expertise and developing solutions to help the business area to deliver its strategy

Acting as a local point of people expertise for specialist teams that are implementing new people approaches

Working with the pillar management teams to make sure employees have the skills and resources they need to achieve their objectives

Developing plans for recruitment, training, restructuring and succession and supporting relevant staff to implement these

Coaching Line Managers on ways to motivate their employees and lead more effectively

Analysing human resource metrics and comparing results to key performance indicators

Resolving complex employee relations issues and addressing grievances in consultation

Providing leadership and guidance on the people aspects of change management

Championing the EDI agenda

Assisting with the roll-out of training specific to people practices

Providing guidance to the pillar on United Infrastructure people policies

Qualifications

CIPD Level 7 or proven HR experience at Business Partner level, including generalist HR

Solid grasp of current UK employment law and the ability to apply this to employee relations cases

Knowledge and experience of TUPE, settlement negotiation and managing redundancy campaigns

Ability to challenge in a robust yet constructive manner, exercising diplomacy and tact where required

Superb problem-solving skills

A good understanding of the many disciplines within HR, including diversity and inclusion, performance management, compensation and benefits, talent management, employee and union relations, etc.

Excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to develop good work relationships across the business

Strong collaboration, communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills

Ability to be flexible and prioritise workloads effectively

Strong data interpretation skills and the ability to work accurately, with excellent attention to detail

A high level of discretion and confidentiality

Additional Information

UI Benefits Include:

- 26 Days holidays plus bank holidays

- Van & fuel card

- Opportunity to purchase additional holidays upon successful completion of probation

- Health cash plan

- Pension scheme

- Medicash

Plus more.

Join us at United Infrastructure today and be part of our mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to the complex infrastructure needs of the UK.

Please note that United Living has rebranded to United Infrastructure. Our LinkedIn landing page will still display as "United Living," but when you click “Apply,” it will redirect to "United Infrastructure

Reference: 225199455

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CV-Library

People Business Partner

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 3, 2026 by CV-Library

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Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Recruitment
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Company Description

United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors.

Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face.

Our company is split into two business areas:

Utility Infrastructure - Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK’s largest network owners and operators.

Social Infrastructure - Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance.

Job Description

Our People Business Partners work closely with business leaders and line managers to build capabilities, plan and manage talent, and develop approaches that achieve shared organisational objectives.

You will work closely within your business pillar and help it to implement the business strategy from a people perspective, using your stakeholder engagement skills to develop meaningful relationships with key people in the pillar, and other people teams in the organisation. Skills in relationship building and influencing are essential. You will also need to be able to use data, metrics and evidence to inform and drive decision making and change across your business area.

Acting as a trusted partner to the pillar Managing Director and Senior Leadership team to provide guidance on people practices and employee related issues

Lead and coordinate TUPE (Transfer of Undertakings Protection of Employment) consultations and transfers ensuring compliance with legal requirements and minimizing risk.
Partner with business leaders to identify current and future skills requirements aligned with business strategy.
Use data-driven insights to guide talent development, succession planning, and workforce planning.
Providing guidance on people practices such as restructures and succession planning

Bringing people expertise and developing solutions to help the business area to deliver its strategy

Acting as a local point of people expertise for specialist teams that are implementing new people approaches

Working with the pillar management teams to make sure employees have the skills and resources they need to achieve their objectives

Developing plans for recruitment, training, restructuring and succession and supporting relevant staff to implement these

Coaching Line Managers on ways to motivate their employees and lead more effectively

Analysing human resource metrics and comparing results to key performance indicators

Resolving complex employee relations issues and addressing grievances in consultation

Providing leadership and guidance on the people aspects of change management

Championing the EDI agenda

Assisting with the roll-out of training specific to people practices

Providing guidance to the pillar on United Infrastructure people policies

Qualifications

CIPD Level 7 or proven HR experience at Business Partner level, including generalist HR

Solid grasp of current UK employment law and the ability to apply this to employee relations cases

Knowledge and experience of TUPE, settlement negotiation and managing redundancy campaigns

Ability to challenge in a robust yet constructive manner, exercising diplomacy and tact where required

Superb problem-solving skills

A good understanding of the many disciplines within HR, including diversity and inclusion, performance management, compensation and benefits, talent management, employee and union relations, etc.

Excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to develop good work relationships across the business

Strong collaboration, communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills

Ability to be flexible and prioritise workloads effectively

Strong data interpretation skills and the ability to work accurately, with excellent attention to detail

A high level of discretion and confidentiality

Additional Information

UI Benefits Include:

- 26 Days holidays plus bank holidays

- Van & fuel card

- Opportunity to purchase additional holidays upon successful completion of probation

- Health cash plan

- Pension scheme

- Medicash

Plus more.

Join us at United Infrastructure today and be part of our mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to the complex infrastructure needs of the UK.

Please note that United Living has rebranded to United Infrastructure. Our LinkedIn landing page will still display as "United Living," but when you click “Apply,” it will redirect to "United Infrastructure
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Reference: 225199455

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