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Workplace Relations Manager

Brisbane, QueenslandFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-10-14

Core

Lead workplace and industrial relations strategy, manage enterprise bargaining, union negotiations, disputes, and investigations for a complex, multi-entity human and social services organization.

Role type

Senior IC workplace relations manager

Builds

Workplace relations strategy, governance frameworks, and organizational capability

Domain

Human services / Industrial relations

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Enterprise bargaining, union negotiation, dispute resolution, investigation management, Fair Work Act knowledge, stakeholder influence, change management, policy development

Preferred skills

Tertiary qualifications in law, HR, employment relations, or business

Technologies

Fair Work Commission systems, enterprise agreement platforms

Responsibilities

Lead enterprise bargaining and union negotiations; manage significant ER/IR matters and disputes; represent the organization in Fair Work Commission proceedings; advise executives on complex employee matters; strengthen workplace relations governance; coach leaders on workplace relations capability.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC