Human Resources Coordinator

Wright Construction has been operating in Saskatchewan since 1905 with projects ranging from British Columbia to Ontario. We represent the longest operating construction company in the Province of Saskatchewan and in the City of Saskatoon.

For over 100 years, Wright Construction has helped build this province. Along the way we have produced many landmarks across Western Canada, including the original buildings of the University of Saskatchewan, Hotel Saskatchewan in Regina, the Bessborough Hotel in Saskatoon, Merlis Belsher Place, the Martensville Recreation Centre, and much more!

Wright Construction performs General Contracting, Design Build, Public-Private-Partnerships (P3s) and Construction Management services. We excel in a variety of commercial, institutional, mixed use and industrial environments. Each year we complete hundreds of thousands of square feet of retail space for various developers and retail chains. Wright Construction is a strong competitor in the institutional sector providing services to school and health boards across Saskatchewan and Alberta. Meanwhile, we are a Butler Buildings dealer and have erected approximately 7.5 million square feet of pre-engineered building space. We have been awarded Butler “Builder of the Year” and “Top Volume Builder” in Canada many times over the last 10 years. We have satellite offices in Regina, SK and Calgary, AB.

What Do We Value? We remain true to the same principles on which our company was founded:

We put people first – We have a genuine and authentic commitment to people. At Wright Construction, family is more than a name.

We do the right thing. Period.

Relationships form our foundation – For over 100 years, we have had an uncompromising commitment to our teammates, partners, and our family. We take great pride in the relationships that we have built in our community.

Our promise is our most vital product – We believe a handshake means something. We act with honesty, transparency, fairness, and accountability.

Every challenge is an opportunity for success – We seek solutions and collaborate to overcome obstacles.

Our mission: Building people and communities together since 1905.

Our vision: To be the preferred builder, employer, and trusted partner in our communities.

What Are We Looking For? We are currently seeking a

full-time

Human Resources Coordinator

to join our team located in our Saskatoon office.

This position is to cover a maternity leave.

This role is responsible for supporting, developing, and implementing a wide range of services and programs that align with the Company’s goals. This position reports to the HR Manager.

Specific duties include but are not limited to:

Support recruitment activities by; job posting creation, screening resumes, scheduling interviews, assessing candidates, and performing reference checks. Prepare offer letters, orientation documentation, and ensure all employee related documentation is accurate and per legislative requirements. Conduct onboarding of new hires ensuring all requisite pre-employment requirements are met.

Create and maintain personnel files.

Track and receive probationary reviews, exit interviews, benefit and pension enrollments, update systems accordingly.

Register and track training; schedule follow-ups

Respond to inquiries regarding personnel matters.

Liaise with payroll for resolution of employee questions, policies, and procedures, benefits, and compensation issues for employees.

Make all inquiries with Service Canada, and other legislative bodies.

Stay current with updates in HR best practices and employment legislation; manage employment act and human rights disputes.

Draft disciplinary letters for employees.

Assist with development and implementation of HR policies and procedures.

Assist with compensation research.

Support and assist with safety initiatives.

Assists and updating employee data within the HRIS System (Project Collaborator/Payroll).

Indenture new apprentices and submit hours bi-annually.

All other duties as assigned

To be successful in this role, you possess:

Post-secondary education in Human Resources required, preference will be given to a bachelor’s degree.

Prior relevant work experience in an HR capacity is an asset.

Experience in Construction Industry is an asset.

Working knowledge of HR best practices and regulations, including the Employment Standards Act(s) – as we operate across Western Canada, understanding of multiple legislation's will be required, Human Rights Legislation, and Occupational Health and Safety.

Strong proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is required. With working knowledge of other Office 365 products and the ability to easily learn new software programs.

Personal Attributes

Must be able to work well within a team setting and contribute to team success

Be able to efficiently carry out tasks with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail

Self-motivated and shows initiative to identify process improvements

Strong communication, presentation, planning and organizational skills

Ability to multi-task, manage competing priorities and move projects forward with minimal supervision. Proven self-starter with strong sense of accountability and problem-solving skills

Strong code of ethics and integrity

Shows tact, diplomacy, and discretion in handling information of confidential and/or sensitive nature

This opportunity will suit someone who thrives on challenges, and who enjoys working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where the ability to adapt effectively to processes and change is key

The environment is seasonally fast-paced, especially in recruitment during our peak season (May – October)

What We Have to Offer You?

Be part of a leading construction company while investing in your career

Competitive compensation package

Industry leading employer paid pension program

Company paid benefit program

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Commitment to learning – courses, resources and tools provided to all employees

Professional and career development opportunities

We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Wright Construction however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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