Principal HR Advisor

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland Government Full time

About the role
**As the Principal HR Advisor, you will**:

- Lead and deliver strategic, solution-focused HR advice across the employee lifecycle, with a focus on complex workplace matters including performance management, conduct, and employee relations.
- Influence and support the development of a high-performing, ethical, and valuesled culture through capability building, coaching and practical workplace strategies.
- Manage sensitive and complex casework in accordance with relevant legislative frameworks and departmental policies, including Conduct and Performance Excellence (CAPE), Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) and Public Interest Disclosure (PID).
- Design and deliver internal development initiatives, training and resources that build organisational capability in performance, conduct, and workplace culture.

What we are looking for
**The position requires an applicant who can**:

- Bring deep expertise across employee relations, performance management, and organisational culture, with a proven ability to navigate sensitive and high-impact matters.
- Think strategically, using data, insights and evidence to shape workforce initiatives, influence stakeholders and drive continuous improvement.
- Builds trusted relationships with leaders, peers and partners through a collaborative, coaching-focused approach that strengthens organisational capability.
- Communicate with influence, preparing high-quality, tailored written and verbal advice that supports informed action and compliance.
- Your current resume

Applications will remain current for 12 months.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.


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