Senior Human Resources and Industrial Relations Advisor
ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing to our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges, including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
We are seeking an experienced
Senior HR & Industrial Relations Advisor
to provide expert advice and support across a major infrastructure project. This role is integral to ensuring effective workforce management, industrial compliance, and positive employee and contractor relations throughout the project lifecycle.
You will work closely with project leadership, contractors, and workforce representatives to deliver practical, risk-based HR and IR solutions aligned with organisational and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Provide
senior HR and IR advice
to project leadership and managers
Interpret and apply
enterprise agreements, awards and industrial instruments
Manage
employee relations matters
including grievances, conduct, and performance issues
Support
workforce planning, mobilisation and demobilisation
activities
Advise on
industrial risk management and dispute resolution strategies
Lead
stakeholder engagement
with unions,



workforce representatives, and employees
Ensure
compliance with employment legislation, policies, and governance frameworks
Required Skills
Tertiary qualification in
HR, Industrial Relations, Law, or related discipline
Proven experience in a
senior HR/IR advisory role
, ideally in project or industrial environments
Strong knowledge of
employment legislation, industrial instruments, and ER frameworks
Demonstrated ability to manage
complex industrial and employee relations matters
Excellent
stakeholder management, influencing, and communication skills
Location and conditions
This is a regional role and includes the provision to be based at camp as required.
What we offer
At ACCIONA, you join a team that delivers some of Australia's most complex civil, rail, water and tunnelling projects. You work on challenging bids that demand innovation, accuracy and collaboration. We support your growth with structured development, access to local and global learning programs and clear career pathways. You also benefit from wellness support, flexible work options, salary packaging and an incentive program for eligible employees. We actively foster an inclusive culture where every voice is valued.
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Construction, Design & Engineering More than 10,000 employees
Acciona is a global leader in renewable energy and infrastructure, driving the transition to a low-carbon economy. By focusing on regenerative infrastructure, we aim to deliver a sustainable future for Australia and New Zealand.
Defined by a "Business as Unusual" approach, we undertake complex projects across the transport, water, and energy sectors- including roads, rail, bridges, and water treatment facilities.
Through technical excellence and environmental stewardship, we create lasting positive impacts for people and the planet, ensuring our infrastructure supports society for generations to come.
Acciona is a global leader in renewable energy and infrastructure, driving the transition to a low-carbon economy. By focusing on regenerative infrastructure, we aim to deliver a sustainable future for Australia and Recent Zealand.
Defined by a "Business as Unusual" approach, we undertake complex projects across the transport, water, and energy sectors- including roads, rail, bridges, and water treatment facilities.
Through technical excellence and environmental stewardship, we create lasting positive impacts for people and the planet, ensuring our infrastructure supports society for generations to come.
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