Manager - Industrial Relations

1 week ago


Perth, Western Australia Citic Pacific Mining Full time

Sino Iron is the largest magnetite mining and downstream processing operation in Australia, located 100kms Southwest of Karratha in the mining hub of the Pilbara.

Our fully integrated operation features an open pit mine serviced by the biggest haul trucks in the world, a six-line concentrator and port terminal facilities at nearby Cape Preston. Our state-of-the-art power station and desalination plant are among the largest in the State.

The Opportunity

We're seeking a driven and progressive Manager – Industrial Relations who will lead the IR strategy for the business and our workforce, at a critical time given the sweeping industrial relations changes.

Reporting to the Director Human Resources, the position is responsible for overseeing the industrial and employee relations management, developing, and implementing the strategies, reviewing, and mitigating the risks to protect CPM and the Sino Iron Project. The role will provide exposure to several areas from mining to power generation, contractor management, and marine.

The role includes but not limited to:

  • Managing the risks and developing and implementing approved IR/ER contingencies/plans to minimise the impact on the business;
  • Keeping abreast of the industrial relations legislation changes, and trends and guiding the senior management and business on these;
  • Managing union visits and communications with all unions across the business, including the interface at a State and Federal level;
  • Managing and leading the industrial negotiations, collective/individual grievances, industrial action, union official breaches under the Act and any adverse/unfair dismissal claims;
  • Managing and coordinating the interface with legal employment practitioners on the various IR/ER matters.

To be successful in the role you will have:

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in Human Resources/Employee Relations;
  • Solid experience in industrial relations, ideally in the mining/resources industry;
  • Proven leadership and practical industrial relations experience gained from multi-union mining and construction sites;
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to consult at all levels of the business;
  • You are a people leader who is motivated, and results-driven, with the ability to provide the necessary leadership to the senior management and business.
  • A current WA Manual Drivers licence is an essential requirement.

Benefits

As an employee of CPM, we offer a range of benefits including leave benefits, personal and family benefits, training, salary sacrifice options, and lifestyle benefits through preferred suppliers.

  • Competitive remuneration packages.
  • Company provided Life and Salary Continuance insurances.
  • Salary packaging options.
  • Subsidised gym membership for Perth office employees to a corporate gym located near the office.

To Apply

  • Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately.
  • We reserve the right to close the position earlier than stated.
  • Candidates represented by agencies will not be considered for this position.
  • Internal applicants please note it is a requirement that you advise your immediate line manager of the application.

As an employee of CPM, you will be part of a culturally and gender diverse organisation, committed to providing equal opportunities for all staff.

About CITIC Pacific Mining

CPM is the company behind Sino Iron, already Australia's largest magnetite operation, located on Western Australia's Pilbara coast. We are spearheading a new downstream processing industry for the nation, transforming magnetite iron ore into a high-grade, premium export product.

Sino Iron is a fully integrated operation – featuring a mine serviced by the biggest haul trucks in the world, a six-line concentrator and port terminal facilities at nearby Cape Preston. Our state-of-the-art power station and desalination plant are among the largest in the State.

Our operations provide career opportunities on a global scale. Being an employee at CITIC Pacific Mining (CPM) will enable you to take advantage of the multiple divisions of the group. CITIC Group, a majority shareholder of CPM, has more than 30,000 employees worldwide and is always looking for talented and exceptional people.

Within CPM, everyone can develop their skills and knowledge, progress in the business and be recognised and rewarded for their contribution. We encourage our people to take the opportunities that are provided to reach their full potential - so they can achieve the best results for themselves, each other, and for CPM.

To learn more about Sino Iron, please visit



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