Employee Relations Expert

3 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeStrategic Full time $140,000 - $180,000
Senior Employee Relations Specialist Job Description

The role of Senior Employee Relations Specialist is a key position within our organisation, responsible for driving strategic employee relations initiatives and providing expert advice to the business.

  • Drive enterprise bargaining and union engagement activities to ensure effective negotiation and conflict resolution.
  • Guide and support Thiess sites with industrial relations advice, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and regulations.
  • Build capability across our teams through tailored in-house training programs, enhancing knowledge and skills in employee relations.
  • Lead and manage workplace investigations with confidence, applying a fair and impartial approach to resolve issues.
  • Contribute to group-wide employee relations strategies and compliance initiatives, promoting a positive and inclusive work environment.
  • Provide guidance and advocacy for the business when responding to matters within Australian employment jurisdictions, ensuring adherence to relevant laws and regulations.
Requirements:
  • Tertiary qualifications in law or a related field.
  • Proven experience in employee and industrial relations, with expertise in leading and supporting enterprise bargaining negotiations.
  • Demonstrated ability to represent employers before the Fair Work Commission, particularly in matters involving enterprise agreements, workplace disputes, and broader employment law issues.
  • Strong understanding of compliance requirements and relevant legislation, with the ability to apply this knowledge in a practical context.
  • Sharp investigative skills and the confidence to manage complex and sensitive workplace matters.
  • Ability to train, coach, and uplift colleagues, contributing to a positive and high-performing team culture.
What We Offer:
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that values innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Career development and technical training opportunities, enabling employees to reach their full potential.
  • A collaborative and values-led culture with a global reach, offering diverse perspectives and experiences.
  • Access to leading-edge technology and systems, enhancing efficiency and productivity.
  • A competitive salary and employee benefits package, recognizing the value and contributions of our employees.
About Us:

We are a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation, committed to harnessing the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change. Our vision is to create a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing, and continuous learning, empowering our employees to contribute to our success and growth.



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