Senior Hr/ir Advisor – Maternity Leave Position

CPB Contractors is the CIMIC Group’s construction company and a leading international construction contractor, with operations across Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. 

Combining the expertise and track record formerly delivered by Leighton Contractors and Thiess, we deliver projects spanning all key sectors of the construction industry, including roads, rail, tunnelling, defence and building.

Our Mission is to generate sustainable returns for our shareholders by delivering projects for our clients, while providing safe, rewarding and fulfilling careers for our people.

We need people who are talented, motivated and disciplined, and who have a strong work ethic that drives them to succeed.

Your   Opportunity

As a Senior HR/IR Advisor, you will perform an important role supporting major constructions project in the resources sector whilst based in Perth. Your focus will be coordinating, advising and delivering HR/IR initiatives. You will support the project through the implementation of organisational change, provide guidance and advice on legislative changes, facilitate training, and build and maintain business relationships across the project.

This is a maternity leave coverage position and will be hired as a fixed term contract.

The successful applicant will have:

Tertiary qualifications (or working towards a degree) in IR/HR

Ability to implement HR initiatives to support the delivery of HR priorities

Coaching and development of line management

Demonstrated ability to interpret employment contracts and industrial instrument/s including knowledge of relevant legislation

Demonstrated analytical, problem solving and negotiation skills to effectively resolve issues in the workplace

Advanced time management, planning and organisational skills with the ability manage multiple priorities to meet deadlines

Provide general coaching and advice to employees and leaders on ER/IR matters as required

Ability to work well in a fast paced team

Ability to travel to projects (if required)

Experience within the engineering/construction industry desirable

If you are interested in this role and meet the above requirements, please apply now.

Please note: This role is being sourced through CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.