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People & Culture Business Partner - Operations (Australia)

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-12

Core

Dedicated people partner to the Critical Operations workforce, supporting safe, reliable, and compliant operation of data centers.

Role type

Senior HR Business Partner (Operations)

Builds

Employee lifecycle processes, performance management framework, and a compliant, engaged workforce for critical infrastructure.

Domain

Data Center Operations / Critical Infrastructure

Required skills

Industrial relations expertise, Award interpretation, employee relations management, performance management, workforce compliance, coaching, data analysis, recruitment leadership

Preferred skills

Experience in 24x7 operational/manufacturing environments, commercial acumen, stakeholder management

Technologies

Manufacturing Award, Fair Work Act, National Employment Standards

Responsibilities

Advise on industrial relations and employee relations matters; Interpret and apply employment legislation and Awards; Manage complex employee relations including grievances and investigations; Coach operational leaders on people management; Lead the Talent Acquisition team member; Implement performance management framework.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC