HR Manager (Assistant Manager – HR)

Based at our Guwahati Head Office with regular site travel, the HR Manager reports to the MD, leads 2 HR Executives and covers 200+ employees. We need 6–10 years of HR experience, ideally in construction or EPC. Salary: ₹35,000 – ₹45,000 per month.

About NEECON

North East Engineering & Construction (NEECON) is a Guwahati-based contractor doing piping, structural and construction work for oil and gas clients, including the AAU project at NRL. We run several sites at once with a large blue-collar and contract workforce. The HR Manager will build and lead a proper HR function: policies, compliance, attendance control and team leadership.

Key responsibilities

- Lead and guide 2 HR Executives; be the single point of contact for HR for the MD and project managers

- Draft and roll out the HR policy manual (leave, attendance, overtime, travel, discipline) and get Standing Orders certified

- Statutory compliance: PF, ESI, Skilled Tax (Assam), Assam Shops & Establishments Act, Minimum Wages, Bonus, Gratuity

- Contract Labour (CLRA) and BOCW registrations, licences and registers; Employees' Compensation records

- Handle labour department inspections and keep all registers audit-ready





- Run verified attendance at all sites and an overtime approval system with supervisor and PM sign-off

- Prepare monthly payroll inputs and reconcile with accounts

- Make subcontractors submit wage sheets by the 10th of each month and check PF/ESI proof before bills are released

- Hire staff for HO and sites; mobilise site workers quickly for new projects

- Joining, exits, full and final settlement, and return of all company assets

- Warning letters, show cause notices, domestic inquiries and grievance handling

- Monthly HR report to the MD: headcount, attrition, OT cost by site, compliance status

What we're looking for

- Graduate; MBA/PGDM in HR preferred

- 6–10 years in HR, at least 3 in construction, EPC, infrastructure, plant or tea estate HR

- Has independently handled PF, ESI, CLRA and labour inspections

- Has managed or guided 1–2 HR staff

- Experience drafting HR policies, notices and letters

- Comfortable on site with blue-collar workers

- Fluent in Assamese, Hindi and English; Bengali is a plus

- Good with Excel

- Willing to travel to project sites regularly

How to apply

Apply on Indeed with your CV, current salary, expected salary and notice period.

Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 HR Manager (Guwahati)
🏢 NEECON INDIA
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