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Reference ID R156595 Updated 09/17/2024
Human Resources jobs
Nigeria
Port Harcourt
N/A

If you're a Human Resources (HR) professional with proven experience, we can offer you the opportunity to work at the heart of our Human Resources function.

Where you fit in?

Providing a world class HR experience to employees and line managers is essential in a changing and competitive landscape.  As we transition to cleaner forms of energy, the challenge facing Shell and the wider energy industry in the coming decades is considerable.  As a Human Resources professional, you have an important role in building a great place to work for our people, enabling them to be their best, which in turns supports Shell to be its best.  You will be on the front line of creating exceptional HR experiences, provided HR support to employees and Line Managers.

  • Employee Relations and Employee Engagement including participating in local consultation processes and requirements, managing external risks and ensuring compliance with external legislative requirements, and develop and leverage relationships with internal Employee Representative bodies.
  • Industrial relations including engaging with the with the Union and employer associations, preventing and managing industrial action, and Participation in Industry liaison / networks.
  • HSSE, Compliance & Ethics including collaborating with key Management stakeholders, lead HR investigations and other complaints and other grievances, in addition, ensure a duty of care towards employees and contractors.
  • Strong organizational sensing leveraging feedback from Employees, Leaders, Employee Representative bodies, HR Advice, and data analytics. Being able to understand the mood and risk areas in the organization and anticipate the topics can create unhealthy conflict or longer-term disengagement.
  • Advise on employee relations impacts related to organizational change, reductions in workforce, acquisitions and divestitures. Change management experience.
  • Act as trusted advisor/offer coaching to senior leaders (formal/informal).
  • Run proactive interventions aimed at improving quality of leadership and the employee experience.
  • Drive and support an inclusive workforce in the country/location.
  • Capability and community building including ensuring robust information & knowledge management relating to country specific ER/IR content and collaborate with HR to ensure good solid knowledge of Labour Practices standards internally and keeping up to date with the external news and developments.

What we need from you?

We’re keen to hear from HR professionals who have at least 3 years of experience in a Human Resources role. 

Beyond that, we’d like to see the following on your CV:

  • Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related degree
  • Experience communicating with managers and employees and providing advice and expertise in HR areas such as business partnering, employment laws, and compensation and benefits.
  • Good knowledge of HR Information and Analysis skills
  • Labour and Employment Law knowledge
  • Collective Bargaining and Negotiation skills
  • Grievance and Disciplinary case management skills
  • Change management and Employee Engagement skills
  • Strong communication and written skills
  • Proven diagnostic and investigation skills
  • Professional HR certification - CIPM Membership and/or relevant international HR certifications will be an added advantage
  • Professional experience in either Industrial Relations, Business Partnering, or Compensation, Benefits, or Policy experience will be a significant advantage.


Scam Warning:

Shell does not request monetary payments (e.g. insurance policy, visa/work permit, HUET or HSSE training, special job offer, etc.) for employment. Individuals who are interested in opportunities within the Shell Group will find open positions listed on the company websites www.shell.com/careers when available.

Shell does not make use of employment forms; neither does the Company process CVs that have not been submitted through the proper websites: www.shell.com/careers. All successful applicants who receive an offer of employment from Shell would have been required to go through a formal and transparent recruitment process.

To learn more about Shell’s recruitment process please visit our website www.shell.com/careers.

Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

The world faces energy challenges that are becoming more complex each day. We’re looking for people who share our passion for taking on those challenges with cutting edge technology, innovative thinking and a commitment to properly managed risk. Shell develops and operates some of the largest and most complex projects in the world and we always endeavour to work at the leading edge of technical innovation. 

An innovative place to work

There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet, whilst managing the risks of climate change. 

Join us and you’ll add your talent and imagination to a business with the power to shape the future – whether by investing in renewables, exploring new ways to store energy or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently.  

An inclusive place to work

To power progress together, we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard. Here are just some of the ways we’re nurturing an inclusive environment – one where you can express your ideas, extend your skills and reach your potential… 

  • We’re creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process, workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply and we’ll take it from there. 
  • We’re closing the gender gap – whether that’s through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology. 
  • We’re striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees background 
  • We consider ourselves a flexible employer and want to support you finding the right balance. We encourage you to discuss this with us in your application. 

A rewarding place to work

Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.  

We’re huge advocates for career development. We’ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible. 

"This position is impacted by the previously announced sale of SPDC. By applying to this position, if you are the successful candidate you will transfer to the buyer at time of sale."