Employment Relations Specialist

Brisbane Permanent AU$130,000 - AU$140,000 per year View Job Description
Love the challenge of complex investigations, performance issues and high-stakes employee matters? Join a leading organisation in Brisbane CBD where your employment relations expertise will directly shape workplace outcomes and support leaders to navigate difficult conversations with confidence.
  • CBD location
  • Values driven organisation

About Our Client

The organisation operates in the Not For Profit sector in Eight Mile Plains.

Job Description

  • Lead complex employee relations cases, including grievances, misconduct, disciplinary matters and workplace investigations.
  • Prepare thorough investigation reports with clear findings and recommendations.
  • Support leaders through performance management processes, including Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs).
  • Provide expert advice on employment legislation, industrial instruments and organisational risk.
  • Coach and influence managers to build capability and confidence in managing people issues.
  • Identify trends and emerging risks and contribute to proactive ER strategies and policy developmen

The Successful Applicant

You are a confident and commercially minded ER professional who thrives in complex environments and is comfortable tackling sensitive matters with professionalism and sound judgement.

You'll bring:

  • Significant experience in Employment Relations, Industrial Relations, HR Business Partnering or a similar discipline.
  • Strong knowledge of Australian employment legislation, modern awards and enterprise agreements.
  • Proven experience managing investigations, misconduct matters and performance issues.
  • Outstanding stakeholder management and influencing skills.
  • Exceptional written communication and report-writing capability.
  • Experience within highly regulated industries such as disability, healthcare, aged care or community services will be highly regarded.



What's on Offer

  • Brisbane CBD location
  • $130,000 - $140,000 + superannuation + NFP packaging
  • Genuine opportunity to shape employment relations strategy and practice
  • High-profile role with strong executive exposure
  • Collaborative, values-driven culture
  • Leadership responsibility and scope for growth
  • Meaningful work supporting a workforce that creates positive community impact



If you're an experienced Employment Relations professional who enjoys solving complex workplace challenges and influencing leaders through difficult situations, we'd love to hear from you.

Contact
Emma Parnwell
Quote job ref
JN-112026-7143876
Phone number
+61 431 983 105

Job summary

Function
Human Resources
Specialisation
Employee Relations
Industry
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Brisbane
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Emma Parnwell
Consultant phone
+61 431 983 105
Job Reference
JN-112026-7143876

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Michael Page acknowledge and pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians of the land we operate on.