Employee Relations Specialist

20 hours ago

Perth, Australia Synergy AU Full time

The time to join Synergy has never been more exciting because you’ll be helping us to deliver on our commitment towards becoming a net zero carbon emission business by 2050.

We are investing $3 billion in large-scale renewables development and creating unlimited opportunities for our people to contribute to the growth of innovative solutions in our operations as we invest. This is your chance to help us transform the energy industry and build a more sustainable future for Western Australia.

Synergy is proud to be Western Australia’s largest electricity generator and energy retailer. We deliver secure electricity to homes and businesses throughout the Southwest Interconnected System (SWIS) from Coral Bay in the north, to Kalgoorlie in the east, and to Esperance in the south

Click here to discover more about how Western Australia’s energy landscape is evolving to become more sustainable.

**Role Summary**:
The Employee Relations Specialist role is an opportunity in our People Strategy & Planning Team based at our Perth Forrest Centre site.

Within this role you will be responsible for providing support to the Employee Relations Lead in the design, delivery, and integration of ER activities in accordance with the Industrial Relations strategy.

**Key responsibilities of the role include**:

- Support the development, negotiation and implementation of workplace bargaining strategies.
- Build and manage relationships with business leaders and functional stakeholders at an operational and tactical level.
- Provide effective, timely and consistent case management advice and guidance on complex and sensitive matters.
- Assist in developing and implementing processes, policies, and procedures relevant to employee and industrial relations.

**What you’ll bring**:

- Tertiary qualifications (or working towards such) in Human Resources, Industrial Relations, Law, or related area is desirable.
- Thorough understanding of employee and industrial relations concepts.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.

**What we offer**:
Working for an employer of choice also means you will enjoy:

- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Purchased Annual Leave
- Best practice parental leave

Click here for a full list of our benefits

**Every Voice Matters**

Our employees have a choice to work for Synergy and it’s a choice we respect and value. In addition to our focus on creating a greener future, Synergy is committed to its ‘people first’ culture and providing an exceptional place to work where our people experience a sense of belonging and have opportunities to learn and grow.

  • Employee Relations Specialist

    4 days ago

    Perth, Australia Hudson Australia Full time

    Bring your extensive ER/IR specialist knowledge to this highly reputable organisation. You'll need a passion for compliance & getting into the detail **Employee Relations Specialist** We are looking for an experienced ER/IR Specialist to assist our client, responsible for full support and advice in relation to their ongoing industrial relations compliance...

  • Employee Relations Specialist

    6 days ago

    Perth, Australia Southern Ports Full time

    **About Southern Ports** Southern Ports manages the three gateway ports of Albany, Bunbury and Esperance, and facilitates trade through the commercial management of efficient, safe, sustainable, and customer-focused ports. Our three regional ports play a vital role in connecting Western Australia with world markets. It is our belief that strong regional...

  • Employee Relations Specialist

    4 days ago

    Perth, Western Australia Zenith Search Full time $120,000 - $140,000 per year

    Our client is one of the WA's largest Not for Profit aged care provider. Our client provides their team with a career that has meaning and purpose. You'll be part of a dedicated team who are caring, collaborative and conscientious. This working environment allows you to focus on your role and to make a positive impact in the lives of the residents and those...

  • Industrial Relations/Employee Relations Specialist

    6 days ago

    Perth, Western Australia Svitzer Australia Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Get to Know Us Since 1833, Svitzer has played a key role in global towage. While our crew gets the job done on the water, it's our shore-based teams that make sure everything's ready to go. Whether you're supporting operations, technical, safety or logistics, you'll be part of a trusted, down-to-earth team that takes pride in doing things properly -...

  • Employee Relations

    4 days ago

    Perth, Western Australia BHP Full time $104,000 - $156,000 per year

    About BHP At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and...

  • Employee Relations

    4 days ago

    Perth, Western Australia BHP Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    Date: 1 Oct 2025Job Posting End Date:Job Country:AustraliaJob State/Province: Western AustraliaJob Location/Region:About BHPAt BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to...

  • Employee Relations Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Australia Murdoch University Full time

    Continuous, Full Time position available - Competitive salary | $80k - $96k plus 17% employer superannuation contributions - Salary Packaging opportunities and flexible work opportunities available - Ref: JR100743 About Us The People and Culture Office is an integral part of the business strategy and decision-making process focusing their efforts on...

  • Employee Relations Consultant

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia Murdoch University Full time $112,000 - $128,000

    About The Team The People and Culture Office is an integral part of the business strategy and decision-making process. We are a team of collaborative HR professionals, dedicated to strategic and operational programs and services that support both staff and organisational objectives.As our next Employee Relations Consultant, you will be committed to fostering...

  • Employee Relations Advisor

    17 hours ago

    Perth, Western Australia Citation Group 🇦🇺 Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Do you want to be able to work where your home life is factored into your work week? Speak to us.Do you want to be able to hone your HR/ER skills and help clients all while being able to manage the pressures of life outside of the workplace? Speak to us.Have you thought about being an independent HR Consultant but aren't too comfortable with the unstable...

  • Principal Employee Relations Consultant

    2 days ago

    Perth, Australia Chamber of Commerce and Industry of WA (CCIWA) Full time

    Full time permanent opportunity - Work throughout the lifecycle of major projects - Provide training to supervisors & managers on ER/IR matters **About CCIWA** CCIWA is an independent, not-for-profit, Member-based organisation that has been committed to advancing trade and commerce in WA for more than 130 years. With circa 8,000 members from across all...