Senior Workplace Relations Consultant Working at Transurban is different; it's a place where you can see the benefits of your work play out in real life, every day.
We create city-sized solutions—building and operating safer, smarter, and more sustainable roads—to solve pressing transport challenges that are slowing cities down.
About the role We're seeking a Senior Workplace Relations (WR) Consultant to provide specialist advice on strategic and operational workplace relations matters.
You'll join an innovative People and Culture team, who are committed to fostering a lawful, ethical, and responsible workplace culture.
As our Senior WR Consultant, you'll contribute to lasting and positive changes that shape the future of our workforce and communities.
It's meaningful, challenging, and exciting work.
Day-to-day, you will: Provide workplace relations advice for resolving complex cases (disputes, grievances, misconduct).
Guide and coach leaders on P&C policies, practices, employment obligations.
Conduct and support the management of workplace investigations and conduct matters.
Ensure compliance with workplace legislation, regulations and various employment instruments (Enterprise Agreements, Modern Awards, common law contracts).
Support enterprise bargaining and industrial relations activities.
Manage workplace relations projects and provide SME input on other projects Advise on workplace relations matters that arise during organisational change.
This role will suit someone with a curious mind and transferrable skills and experiences, including: Workplace Relations experience and provision of advice in a large and complex workplace setting Tertiary qualifications in a related discipline (Human Resources, Industrial Relations, Law, Commerce, Psychology, Business or similar) Legal qualification advantageous but not essential Approachable, with highly developed interpersonal skills and advanced influencing skills Ability to empathise and deal sensitively with issues which impact on employee wellbeing Knowledge of workplace and employment related legislation and regulation Experience in the development of P&C and WR related policies, procedures and guidelines Experience in interpreting and working with Enterprise Agreements, Modern Awards and Common Law Contracts People leader experience advantageous but not essential If you meet some of these requirements, but not all, we encourage you to submit your application.
With a career at Transurban, you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including: A range of flexible working and leave options, including the option to purchase an additional six weeks of leave each year 16 weeks paid parental leave (regardless of gender or carer status), with no waiting period, with Superannuation paid during unpaid leave as well Learning and development opportunities to support your career interests Health and wellbeing support—access to Headspace and our EAP program, wellness facilities, and more Share offers and insurance benefits Social activities, community give-back programs and paid volunteer days We offer a range of flexible working and leave options, so you can balance your work and life commitments and interests.
Have a conversation with us about how this could work for you.
We embrace diversity with a foundation of safety, wellbeing and inclusion; where everyone belongs.
We treat everyone with fairness, consideration and respect, regardless of gender, gender identity, marital or family status, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity, religious beliefs, cultural or socio-economic background, perspective, and experience – whether they work for us or not.
We want to ensure everyone feels comfortable and safe to express ideas, questions and concerns.
We strongly encourage applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people living with disability.
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Job Type: Permanent Closing Date: 27-Nov-2024 0:00 Please note : The closing date reflects the time zone of the Primary Location for this job posting.
Primary Location: Melbourne CBD & Inner Suburbs Melbourne VIC