Senior Community and Diversity Specialist

2 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia cimic Full time
About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact and drive change, embodying and advancing Thiess' culture and values.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing effective diversity and inclusion initiatives and community engagement programs across our Queensland operations.

You will work closely with senior leadership, project leaders, people, communications and procurement teams to ensure that CDI principles are integrated into all aspects of our operations.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement programs that will develop a more inclusive and diverse workplace, aligned to the global strategy, Reconciliation Action Plan commitments and client expectations
  • Ensure we are meeting our social performance commitments. You will manage our key community stakeholder relationships, including Traditional Owners and Community Partners.
  • Educate leaders and employees on CDI topics. Foster an inclusive culture though ongoing education and awareness.
  • Provide subject matter expert advice to leaders and employees on matters related to CDI topics.
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of CDI initiatives. Analyse data, measure progress and inform strategic decisions.
  • Contribute to business performance and growth through strategy development.
About You

You will have strong project management skills, including the ability to plan, execute, and oversee initiatives effectively. You possess strong communication skills with a proven ability to engage, influence, and collaborate with a diverse range of stakeholders.

You have a deep understanding of cultural and diversity nuances, with a specific focus on Indigenous cultures and effective engagement with Indigenous stakeholders.

Experience in or aptitude for roles in Human Resources, Stakeholder Engagement, Communications, or Corporate Affairs/Public Affairs is advantageous. A degree in Human Resources, Social Sciences, Humanities, Communications, or Arts, and/or Business are desirable, but not required.

What Thiess Can Offer
  • Help to grow your career, offering diverse and varied opportunities for advancement
  • A values driven, supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Contemporary corporate head office, including on-site gymnasium, located in South Bank, Brisbane
  • World-class health & wellbeing programs
  • Salary sacrifice options
  • A range of corporate discounts, including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products


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