AVCRO is an Australian founded and operated aviation services Organisation delivering Part 145 aircraft Maintenance, Part 147 Training and Part 21.G Manufacturing solutions across Australia. Headquartered in Brisbane, we operate in a highly regulated, safety critical setting supporting major commercial carriers and government contracts.
Our people are central to our success. We are a performance driven, compliance focused organisation that values strong leadership, accountability and a genuine just culture. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced and operationally strong People and Culture Manager to lead our HR function from our Hendra headquarters.
The Role
This is a senior leadership position responsible for leading and delivering the full people and culture function across a national workforce.
The People and Culture Manager plays a critical role in ensuring compliance, strengthening leadership capability, driving performance frameworks and supporting operational leaders in a highly regulated aviation environment.
This role matters because our industry demands precision, compliance and strong people leadership. You will be responsible for ensuring our workforce strategies align with operational outcomes, regulatory requirements and long term organisational growth.
This is a full time, in office role based at AVCRO HQ in Hendra, however will require travel interstate to our various ports as required.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the end to end HR function across recruitment, onboarding, performance, employee relations and workforce planning




Provide strategic and operational advice to senior leaders on people matters
Interpret and apply Awards, EBAs and relevant employment legislation
Manage complex employee relations matters including investigations, performance management and compliance risk
Manage and maintain our Visa applications and compliance
Develop and implement HR policies, procedures and governance frameworks
Support cultural alignment and engagement initiatives
Ensure compliance with Fair Work, WorkCover and aviation regulatory obligations such as CASA
Manage Workcover claims and cases from start to finish
What We're Looking For
Proven experience in a senior HR or People and Culture leadership role
Solid working knowledge of Australian employment law, Awards and EBAs
Demonstrated experience managing complex employee relations and investigations in a heavily unionised environment
Experience operating within regulated or compliance driven environments
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
High level of discretion and professionalism
Formal qualifications in Human Resources, Industrial Relations, Law or related discipline
Experience within aviation, engineering, rail, transport or other highly regulated industries
Experience in unionised workforces
Experience implementing leadership development and workforce planning programs
Why Join AVCRO?
Senior leadership exposure in a nationally operating aviation business
High impact role influencing operational and cultural outcomes
Opportunity to build and shape the People and Culture function

📌 People And Culture Manager (Brisbane)
🏢 Avcro
📍 Brisbane