Mining HR & Employee Relations Advisor (FIFO)

Www.chandlermacleod.com; Perth; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO from Perth

8/6 roster

6-month contract

Immediate start

Job summary

Chandler Macleod is seeking an experienced HR / Employee Relations Advisor to join a busy mining operation on a FIFO basis from Perth. The role focuses on administration, documentation, and coaching leaders while ensuring Fair Work compliance.

You will partner with site leaders, support performance management, and manage HR documentation, investigations and records. FIFO 8/6 roster, 6-month initial contract, immediate start.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' Australian HR or Employee Relations experience.
• Experience supporting leaders with performance management and employee relations matters.
• Exposure to Fair Work processes, policies, and employment legislation.
• Strong administrative and documentation skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Experience working with HRIS systems, preferably within mining, resources, industrial, or large Australian organisations.
• Strong stakeholder management and coaching skills.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Superintendents and operational leaders to establish a baseline approach to performance management across site.
• Coach and support supervisors in managing performance, attendance, behavioural, and conduct-related issues.
• Provide guidance on handling difficult employee situations while maintaining team engagement and crew morale.
• Prepare and manage all HR documentation, correspondence, investigations, meeting records, and performance management paperwork.
• Support policy interpretation and compliance matters, escalating complex issues to the internal ER team as required.
• Reduce administrative burden on supervisors and leadership teams through efficient HR support.
• Maintain strict confidentiality when dealing with sensitive employee matters.
• Ensure all people management processes align with Fair Work requirements and company policies.

Skills

HR Experience

Employee Relations

Fair Work

Documentation

HRIS

Stakeholder management

Coaching

Tools

HRIS systems

Job description

Chandler Macleod is seeking an experienced HR / Employee Relations Advisor to join a busy mining operation on a FIFO basis from Perth. The role focuses on administration, documentation, and coaching leaders while ensuring Fair Work compliance.

You will partner with site leaders, support performance management, and manage HR documentation, investigations and records. FIFO 8/6 roster, 6-month initial contract, immediate start.