Human Resources Advisor

1 day ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia McConnell Dowell Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About The Role
Initially based in our well-appointed North Sydney office, you will ultimately join our site-based construction team as the sole HR Advisor supporting engineers, blue-collar workers, and HSE teams. You will deliver strategic and generalist HR services including workforce planning, remuneration, and talent development within a fast-paced pipeline construction project. This role requires onsite presence 3 days a week with flexible hours aligned to construction schedules.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver core HR support: new employee onboarding, performance, employee relations.
  • Manage workforce planning and structural resource mobilization.
  • Lead diversity, inclusion, and HR compliance reporting.
  • Support change management and talent development initiatives.
  • Administer remuneration and benefits programs.

About you
You bring strong interpersonal skills and a proactive approach to HR in a construction or similar environment. While HR qualifications are preferred, we welcome candidates with relevant experience and a willingness to grow.

  • White Card and Driver's License essential
  • Ability to work onsite and adapt within a fast-moving construction setting

Don't tick all the boxes but excited about the role?
We welcome applicants with transferable skills from related industries and encourage you to apply if you're eager to grow and learn.

About Us
McConnell Dowell - Creative Construction

Our purpose is Providing a Better Life. We deliver projects that connect, support, and sustain communities, while offering career opportunities that challenge, reward, and grow our people.

For over 60 years, we've built thousands of complex, high-quality projects across Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands, and Southeast Asia—shaping cities and supporting communities.

Why join us?
The work you'll do will have a real, positive impact on people's lives—and yours. With a wide variety of projects and roles, you'll find plenty of opportunities to develop and thrive. We invest heavily in your growth through mentoring, training, and a supportive culture where your ideas matter.

At McConnell Dowell, we celebrate diversity and inclusion. We're big enough to deliver community-shaping projects and agile enough to let you shape how we work. Join us, be yourself, and help us create better together.

Apply now
We are an equal opportunity employer. People of all ages, abilities, sexual orientation, gender identities & cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are strongly encouraged to apply.
Please note all successful applicants must hold valid work rights for Australia and pass a satisfactory pre-employment medical which includes drug and alcohol checks.
This role is being sourced through McConnell Dowell directly and not accepting applications via external recruitment agencies.

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