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Senior Industrial Relations Lawyer

Adelaide, South AustraliaFull-time2026-10-23 → 2026-11-13

Core

Provide expert legal and industrial relations leadership, managing complex workforce matters, enterprise bargaining, and litigation for South Australia's public health system.

Role type

Senior Industrial Relations Lawyer (Public Sector)

Builds

Enterprise agreements, legal strategies, and workforce relations outcomes for SA Health

Domain

Public Sector / Healthcare / Industrial Relations

Required skills

Industrial relations expertise, employment law knowledge, enterprise bargaining negotiation, litigation management, dispute resolution, legal strategy development, stakeholder management, team leadership, legal research, written communication

Preferred skills

Advanced knowledge of public sector workforce frameworks, experience in high-pressure environments, strategic thinking

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Manage complex workforce relations, industrial and employment law matters; Lead enterprise bargaining negotiations; Manage industrial disputes and litigation; Provide authoritative legal advice to senior executives; Mentor and supervise legal officers and workforce relations practitioners

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities