Okane
is an
integrated engineering and geoscience
consulting company with a global team across Canada, USA, Australia, and New Zealand.
We help mining companies to return mine-affected land
responsibly and safely
at the end of a mine's lifecycle. We believe in challenging the status quo and advocate for
meaningful partnerships
and positive outcomes for community stakeholders and Indigenous rightsholders.
Our solutions are led by a team of interdisciplinary experts spanning various engineering, science, and technology-based fields, including community and stakeholder engagement, mine planning, mine closure design, geotechnical and civil engineering, geology, geochemistry, hydrology and hydrogeology, soil sciences, rehabilitation, revegetation, and environmental monitoring.
**Why Choose Us?**
We champion diversity and inclusion. We believe in flexibility, work-life balance, and an open-door approach to communication. We provide employees with the tools to succeed and grow with the company and benefits that ensure our employees have the means to feel fulfilled.
Okane's purpose is to
'Help Create a Better Tomorrow'. Our
workplace culture is defined by the everyday behaviours of our team and driven by our core values:
Passionate, Thoughtful & Caring, Smart & Clever, Positive, and Humble.
Our employees enjoy:
- Competitive salary and performance incentive.
- Growth and advancement opportunities along with an annual allowance for professional development.
- Flexible workplace policy with hybrid opportunities.
- Generous parental leave benefits with flexibility when returning to work.
- Employee Wellbeing expense program.
**Our Next HR Generalist**
We have an exciting new opportunity for an HR Generalist to join our team! This role will be a key member of Okane's Human Resources Business Unit, providing working knowledge and support in all aspects of HR. This fulltime role will be out of our Brisbane office.
**Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities**
- Administer day-to-day HR operations and support the implementation of Oceania HR initiatives.
- Lead Oceania full cycle recruitment including onboarding and offboarding.
- Lead employee relations matters including performance management and conflict resolution support.
- Maintain HRIS, LMS records to ensure compliance and accuracy.
- Assist with training and development programs.
- Be the go-to for personnel inquiries, support and questions for Oceania team.
- Implement retention and engagement tactics.
- Research, advise and develop HR policies that are in alignment with local compliance requirements and Okane's vision.
- Support annual market review research and provide recommendations to Management.
- Actively participate to company DEI committee and social committees.
- Act as key member of Reconciliation Action Plan for Oceania.
- Must integrate health, safety, and environmental considerations into every aspect of their work. This includes but is not limited to, completing hazard assessments and other HSE project requirements, following internal procedures and policies, participating in safety training, and promoting Okane safety culture.
**Job Requirements**
- Embody Okane's Core Vision (Help Create a Better Tomorrow) and Values (Passionate, Smart and Clever, Positive, Thoughtful and Caring, and Humble).
- Acts with honestly, integrity, and personal ethics, demonstrates personal and professional accountability
- Competent written and oral communication skills and comfortable working autonomously.
- Strong knowledge of HR Australian employment legislation and Fairwork Requirements.
- Proven experience working in HR in a similar role, experience working in professional services or mining is considered an asset.
- Proven ability to build strong relationships and trust with employees at all levels.
- Effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills
- Self-starter and willingness to be innovative in new solutions or search for efficiencies.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks effectively with mínimal supervision.
**Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion**
For more information about Inclusion, Diversity & Equity, please click here
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Okane Consultants.
**Application Deadline**
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