Human Resources Advisor

McConnell Dowell is building its team for a major transport infrastructure project in Perth that will help shape the future of Western Australia's road network. Delivered through an Alliance model, the project includes complex road, bridge, drainage, rail interface and traffic management works across a significant transport corridor that will improve connectivity, safety and capacity for the community.

We are currently seeking an HR Advisor to join the project team.

Reporting to the Project HR Manager, this role is ideally suited to an experienced HR Advisor or a capable HR Coordinator ready to take the next step in their career. Working closely with project leaders and employees, you will provide practical HR advice and support across workforce planning, mobilisation, employee relations, performance, engagement and employee lifecycle activities. Supported by an experienced HR team, you will gain exposure to all facets of project-based HR while contributing to the successful delivery of a major infrastructure project.

What's in it for you?

• Join a values-led organisation that genuinely values its people.
• Work within a supportive and collaborative HR team environment.
• Partner with experienced project leaders on a major infrastructure project.
• Receive mentoring, guidance and development from experienced HR professionals.
• Build your career within a large and diverse infrastructure organisation.
• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that improve communities.

Key responsibilities

• Provide HR advice and support to project leaders and employees.
• Support workforce planning, mobilisation and employee lifecycle activities.
• Assist with employee relations, performance and workplace matters.
• Contribute to diversity, inclusion and people initiatives.
• Support talent, capability and workforce development activities.
• Build trusted relationships across project and operational teams.

What will you bring?

• HR experience gained within construction, infrastructure, engineering, transport, logistics, manufacturing, mining or other operational environments.
• Ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
• A proactive and collaborative approach with a willingness to learn and develop.
• Qualification in Human Resources, Business or a related discipline, or working towards.

Why join us? The work you’ll do will have a tangible positive impact on people’s lives, including yours. The diversity of our projects, roles and locations means greater development opportunities. We invest in our people to set and reach personal and professional goals and we have some of the best mentoring minds in the business to help you do that.  Because when you grow, we all grow.

McConnell Dowell actively seeks and celebrates diversity, inclusion, and individuality. In a culture low on ego and high on support, we encourage everyone to make an impact. We're big enough to take on community-shaping projects, but agile enough for you to have an influence on how we do things.

  

So, join us, be you, and help us create better together . Apply now!

  

We are an equal opportunity employer. People of all ages, abilities, sexual orientation, gender identities & cultures including Aboriginal, and Torres Strait Islanders are strongly encouraged to apply.

 

Please note all successful applicants must hold valid work rights for Australia and pass a satisfactory pre-employment medical which includes drug and alcohol checks.   

This role is being sourced through McConnell Dowell directly and not accepting applications via external recruitment agencies.