ER/IR Advisor (Perth) - Site & Union Liaison

Webuild S.p.A.; City Of Kwinana; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and remote work options

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Webuild Australia is seeking an ER/IR Advisor to join the K2 Team in Perth, supporting specialist employee and industrial relations across the Kwinana project. Frequent site visits to Kwinana will be required, with a focus on compliance with enterprise agreements, industrial instruments and site IR protocols.

You will provide day-to-day ER/IR support to site leadership, assist with union engagement, supervise disputes, and ensure procedural fairness in investigations and disciplinary processes,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of ER/IR experience in large-scale Resources, Energy, EPC or heavy industrial/construction projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Law, Industrial Relations, or a related field.
• In-depth knowledge of labour laws, industrial relations frameworks, and employment regulations in Australia.
• Proven experience handling union negotiations, grievance procedures, and labour contractor management.
• Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day ER/IR support to site leadership, including advice on employee relations matters, discipline, grievances and performance management.
• Support implementation and compliance with enterprise agreements, site IR protocols and industrial instruments.
• Assist with union engagement activities, including meetings, correspondence and issue resolution under direction of the HR / IR Manager.
• Support management of industrial issues, disputes and claims, including preparation of documentation and records.
• Monitor workforce compliance with IR requirements, including hours of work, rosters, allowances and site conditions.
• Support investigations, grievances and disciplinary processes, ensuring procedural fairness and documentation standards are met.

Job description

Webuild Australia is seeking an ER/IR Advisor to join the K2 Team in Perth, supporting specialist employee and industrial relations across the Kwinana project. Frequent site visits to Kwinana will be required, with a focus on compliance with enterprise agreements, industrial instruments and site IR protocols.

You will provide day-to-day ER/IR support to site leadership, assist with union engagement, supervise disputes, and ensure procedural fairness in investigations and disciplinary processes,