Expert Industrial Relations Advisor

2 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia beBeeEmployment Full time $175,000 - $225,000
Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior ER/IR Advisor to join the HR Team in Perth. In this role, you will play a critical part in advising and supporting HR and project leadership teams across major engineering and construction projects valued at $50 million and $6 billion.

As a key member of our team, your focus will be on providing expert advice on industrial instruments, including Enterprise Agreements (EAs), Modern Awards, and union engagement.

  • Provide expert advice on industrial instruments, including EAs, Modern Awards, and union engagement.
  • Support EA negotiation and implementation across multiple projects and jurisdictions.
  • Develop and implement IR strategies aligned with business objectives and project timelines.
  • Provide advice and support on performance management, misconduct investigations, grievances, and disciplinary processes.
  • Act as the escalation point for complex ER cases, ensuring outcomes are compliant, consistent, and minimize legal risk.

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of applicable legislation including the Fair Work Act, Work Health & Safety laws, and case law developments.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A minimum 5+ years experience in IR/ER advisory roles, preferably within construction, resources, or infrastructure.
  • Proven experience managing IR/ER in large-scale projects and complex industrial environments.
  • Deep understanding of Australian employment legislation, industrial instruments, and Fair Work Commission processes.
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret EAs, manage disputes, and influence positive industrial outcomes.
  • Experience gained in employer/employee associations or regulatory bodies will be highly regarded.
  • Previous FIFO or project-based experience within a tier-1 or tier-2 construction environment.
Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy:

  • A competitive remuneration package.
  • Industry leading paid parental leave program from the day you join.
  • Flexible and remote work options to manage work and lifestyle commitments.
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
  • Excellent end of trip facilities and free gym onsite.
  • Numerous mental health and well-being programs.
  • Special offers on private health insurance, salary packaging, banking, retail and more.
Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work and live, fostering an inclusive environment that accepts every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provides opportunities for all to achieve their full potential.

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