We are seeking an experienced Human Resources Business Partner with strong operational HR skills and Employee Relations (ER) capabilities to join our growing HR team, based in Silverwater, NSW.
This is a critical business-facing role supporting leaders across the organisation. You’ll act as a trusted advisor, ensuring best-practice HR delivery while leading and supporting a broad range of ER matters including workplace investigations, strategic support, enterprise bargaining, and policy development.
In your application please address in a cover letter, your experience in HR Business Partnering and employee relations. Please be sure to combine your cover letter with your resume into one document as our system only allows one document upload.
About Us
Equans Australia and Current Zealand delivers multi-disciplinary technical solutions and facility management services with the aim to provide superior value to all stakeholders using a using an integrated facilities and project management approach. Find out more about Equans ANZ by visiting equans.com.au.
What You Will Be Doing
HR Business Partnering
Partner with managers and senior leaders to deliver HR solutions aligned with business needsSupport organisational development, workforce planning, and performance management initiativesLead recruitment for senior roles and provide input into remuneration and benchmarking decisionsContribute to employee engagement, talent development, and succession planning strategiesAssist with the delivery of HR projects, including change initiatives and policy reviewsSupporting Newcastle and other NSW based locations.
Employee Relations
Provide expert guidance on ER matters, award and agreement interpretation, and workplace policies.Support or lead enterprise agreement negotiations and union consultations.Manage complex workplace investigations, grievances, and disciplinary processes.Proactively identify and manage ER risks, recommending effective solutions.Coach and upskill managers in ER processes and best practices.
What You Need
Proven HR Business Partnering experience, ideally within a matrix environment.Strong working knowledge of Australian employment legislation, and ER frameworks.Demonstrated experience in managing operational Human Resources and employee relations activity.Experience conducting workplace investigations and managing sensitive employee issues.
Your Qualifications
Tertiary qualifications in Human Resources, Law, Industrial Relations, or a related discipline.Confident communicator with strong influencing and relationship-building skills.Resilient and adaptable with a proactive and solution-focused mindset.Able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on operational support.Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and time management skills.
What We Offer
Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Life Insurance for employees with TAL Life Limited.Employee Assistance Program.Salary Sacrifice & Novated Leasing.
Employee Discounts
Discounts on Private Health Insurance with Medibank.
Learning & Development and Recognition
Online Learning with 'My Hub'.Opportunities for continuous improvement.Company Service Recognition.
Leave Options
Additional Purchased Leave optionsPaid Parental LeavePaid Study leave.Paid Volunteer leave.
Next steps
If you are interested in this role, please apply with an up-to-date resume.
Please note that we can only accept applications from those with full, unrestricted working rights in Australia.
Equans is an EEO employer, where all applicants are treated with fairness and respect and have equal access to the opportunities available.
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