Senior Advisor People and Performance

2 weeks ago


Northern QLD, Australia Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Full time $94,563 - $106,775 per year

Senior Advisor People and Performance

$94,563 - $106,775 PA

Non-ongoing until 24 December 2025

**Suitable candidates will have a strong Workplace Relations/case management background and awareness/experience working within Government/APS**

The Position

We're looking for a skilled HR professional to join our People Services team as a Senior Advisor – People and Performance. In this pivotal role, you'll provide expert HR advice and lead case management across a range of complex matters. You'll play a key role in implementing the Reef Authority's enterprise agreement, policies, and procedures, while supporting managers to build high-performing, values-driven teams.

You'll work closely with internal stakeholders to understand business needs, drive continuous improvement, and deliver streamlined, professional HR services. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the success of the Reef Authority while growing your own professional capabilities in a supportive and dynamic team.

What's in it for you

  • Be part of a mission-driven organisation protecting the Great Barrier Reef
  • Influence and implement workforce strategy across a diverse APS agency
  • Lead complex case management and drive performance culture
  • Collaborate across Corporate Services to deliver impactful HR solutions
  • Enjoy flexible work arrangements and a supportive team environment
  • Access professional development and career growth opportunities
  • Work in a values-led agency that champions integrity and innovation

What you'll bring

  • 3+ years' experience in HR, employee relations or case management
  • Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to conduct workplace enquiries and deliver evidence-based advice
  • Experience interpreting enterprise agreements and HR legislation
  • Pragmatic judgment, ethical professionalism, and confidentiality
  • Knowledge of APS frameworks and HR policy (desirable)
  • Qualifications in HR, workplace relations or investigations (desirable)
  • Experience in coaching or mediation (desirable)

Apply today to contribute to meaningful work, support high-performing teams, and help shape the future of our workforce.



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