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HR/IR Manager

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-09-19 → 2026-10-20
Based in Australia

Core

Lead Human Resources and Industrial Relations activities for a large, diverse workforce on a major infrastructure tunnelling project.

Role type

Senior HR/IR Manager (Infrastructure/Construction)

Builds

High-performing, compliant workforce for a 16km twin tunnel project (Suburban Rail Loop East)

Domain

Construction / Infrastructure / Tunnelling

Required skills

HR/IR strategy, workforce planning, employee relations, workplace investigations, performance management, talent development, compliance with employment legislation, enterprise agreements, stakeholder management, diversity and inclusion, data analysis

Preferred skills

Strategic HR/IR advice, understanding of industry market conditions, dispute resolution, change management

Technologies

HR/IR frameworks, policies, legislative compliance tools

Responsibilities

Lead HR/IR activities across the project workforce; provide expert guidance on employee relations, grievances, and disciplinary matters; drive workforce planning and succession strategies; design onboarding and training programs; ensure compliance with legislation and enterprise agreements; analyze workforce data and trends; champion diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing initiatives

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory responsibilities