Senior HR Officer

Date PostedAugust 6, 2026LocationSingaporeCompanyTHONG HUAT BROTHERS (PTE) LIMITEDSalary$3,800 to $4,500 MonthlyTypeFull Time

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior HR Officer to oversee the full spectrum of Human Resources functions and support the company's growing operational and project manpower requirements. The successful candidate will play a key role in recruitment, employee relations, manpower planning, HR administration, and ensuring compliance with Singapore employment legislation. The ideal candidate should thrive in a fast-paced environment and effectively manage a large operational workforce.

Responsibilities

  • Manage full spectrum of HR functions
  • Handle end-to-end recruitment and manpower planning
  • Administer work passes and employment documentation
  • Handle employee relations and disciplinary matters
  • Ensure compliance with MOM regulations and Employment Act

Required Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree in HR or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of HR experience
  • Knowledge of Singapore employment legislation
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office and HR information systems

Job Details

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior HR Officer to oversee the full spectrum of Human Resources functions and support the company's growing operational and project manpower requirements. The successful candidate will play a key role in recruitment, employee relations, manpower planning, HR administration, and ensuring compliance with Singapore employment legislation and company policies. The ideal candidate should be able to thrive in a fast-paced, project-based environment and effectively manage a large operational workforce. Key Responsibilities Human Resources Operations - Manage the full spectrum of Human Resources functions, including recruitment, onboarding, employee lifecycle management, performance management, employee relations, training and development, compensation and benefits, and offboarding. - Ensure HR policies, procedures, and practices are implemented consistently across the organisation. - Maintain accurate employee records, personnel files, HR databases, and documentation. Recruitment & Manpower Planning - Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, including job advertising, candidate sourcing, screening, interview coordination, offer preparation, onboarding, and induction. - Partner with hiring managers and department heads to identify manpower requirements and support workforce planning. - Coordinate recruitment activities to meet operational and project manpower requirements within stipulated timelines. - Build and maintain a pipeline of qualified candidates for operational and project-based positions. Work Pass & Employment Administration - Administer work pass applications, renewals, cancellations, and related employment matters where applicable. - Prepare employment contracts, confirmation letters, promotion letters, disciplinary letters, and other HR correspondence. - Ensure all employment documentation complies with company policies and applicable legislation. Employee Relations - Handle employee enquiries, grievances, disciplinary matters, and workplace issues professionally and confidentially. - Provide HR advice and guidance to managers and employees on HR policies and employment-related matters. Performance & Training - Coordinate performance appraisal exercises and support performance management initiatives. - Identify training needs and coordinate learning and development programmes. - Monitor employee probation and confirmation processes. Compliance & Reporting - Ensure compliance with the Employment Act, MOM regulations, and other applicable employment legislation. Job Requirements - Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Management, or a related discipline. - Minimum 5 years of relevant Human Resources experience. - Experience managing the full spectrum of HR functions. - Good knowledge of Singapore employment legislation, HR best practices, and employment regulations. - Experience supporting recruitment, employee relations, payroll coordination, and HR administration. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships across all levels. - Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. - Meticulous, resourceful, proactive, and able to work independently with minimal supervision. - Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and HR information systems. Preferred Experience - Candidates should demonstrate experience supporting HR operations in a fast-paced, project-based environment with a large operational workforce. - Experience supporting HR functions within the construction industry, including manpower planning, recruitment of site-based personnel, work pass administration, and employee relations for project-based operations, will be highly advantageous. - Applicants with proven experience managing high-volume recruitment and HR operations in a dynamic operational environment will be viewed favourably. Preferred Competencies - Recruitment for project-based operational workforce. - Manpower planning for multiple ongoing projects. - Work pass administration and employment documentation. - HR support for operational or site-based employees. - Employee relations and disciplinary case management. - Managing HR operations within a fast-paced and dynamic business environment. - Working closely with operations managers, project managers, and department heads to support business manpower requirements.