Job Title: Senior Employee Relations Specialist
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced employee relations professional to provide expert onsite HR, industrial, and employee relations support across our mining operations.
* Act as a key advisor to managers and employees on complex HR matters.
* Lead ER/IR initiatives that promote a fair, compliant, and positive workplace culture.
* Oversee complex workplace investigations, disciplinary processes, and grievance management.
* Drive enterprise bargaining strategy and execution.
* Provide expert advice on employment law and Fair Work compliance.
* Manage relationships with unions.
* Develop and review HR policies, contracts, and procedures.
* Mentor and guide HR Advisors and site-based HR representatives.
* Generate and interpret HR metrics to identify trends.
* Champion a culture of respect and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities and Tasks
* Comprehensive ER and IR advisory services to all departments.
* Partner closely with operational and corporate leaders to align people strategies with business outcomes.
* Manage workplace investigations, disciplinary processes, and grievance management.
* Develop and implement HR policies and procedures.
* Collaborate with union representatives.
* Identify areas for improvement using HR metrics.
Requirements and Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Law, or a related discipline.
* 5+ years' experience in ER/IR roles within the mining or heavy industry sectors.
* In-depth knowledge of the Fair Work Act and Australian industrial relations framework.
* Proven record in handling complex employee relations, investigations, and enterprise agreements.
* Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.
* Sound understanding of HR systems and Microsoft Office applications.
Benefits Package
* Permanent full-time role with an immediate start.
* Excellent remuneration package with additional allowances.
* Residential allowance up to $12k per annum.
* Short-term incentive payment (STIP) up to 15% of base salary.
* Family private health insurance and death and total & permanent disability insurance.
* Long service leave after just 5 years of service.
Apply Now!
Apply for this exciting opportunity today and take the first step towards a challenging and rewarding career.