Senior Advisor, Global Mobility & Immigration

Leighton Asia Limited; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

CIMIC is seeking a Senior Advisor, Global Mobility & Immigration to support a national portfolio from Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne. The role sits in People & Culture and partners across businesses to deliver mobility, relocation and immigration solutions that enable major infrastructure projects.

The successful candidate will apply deep expertise to influence workforce outcomes, drive data-driven insights, and build effective relationships with stakeholders across PMO, Talent Acquisition and

Qualifications

• Experience managing mobility, immigration, relocation or talent deployment programs within a complex organisation.
• Strong capability in workforce analytics and reporting, translating data into insights.
• Proven success partnering with People & Culture, Talent Acquisition and leadership teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end mobility and immigration cases with compliant, cost-aware solutions.
• Partner with business leaders and Talent Acquisition to align mobility with project needs.
• Analyse mobility data to produce insights informing strategic workforce planning.
• Manage relationships with immigration, relocation and mobility service providers while ensuring quality and cost control.
• Drive continuous improvement across mobility and deployment programs to enhance employee experience.

Skills

Workforce mobility

Immigration

Talent deployment

Workforce analytics

Stakeholder partnership

Cost control

Data insights

Job description

Senior Advisor, Global Mobility & Immigration

The work you do here reaches further than your job description.

At CIMIC, we are the team behind the operating companies that deliver some of the most significant infrastructure projects across Australia and the Asia Pacific. We connect capability, expertise and services across the Group, helping CPB Contractors, UGL, Leighton Asia, Sedgman, Pacific Partnerships and EIC Activities focus on the work only they can do.

We are looking for a Senior Advisor, Mobility & Immigration to join our People & Culture team. Reporting to the Principal Advisor, Global Mobility & Immigration in Brisbane, this role can be based in Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne, offering the opportunity to work across a national portfolio while partnering with stakeholders throughout the CIMIC Group

This role is for someone who wants to apply deep expertise across multiple operating companies. Someone who wants to influence workforce outcomes beyond a single project or business. And someone who is passionate about workforce mobility, talent deployment and immigration solutions that enable the successful delivery of major projects across one of the world's leading construction and infrastructure groups

What you will do

• Lead the delivery of end-to-end mobility and immigration cases, ensuring practical, compliant and commercially effective workforce solutions.
• Partner with business leaders, Talent Acquisition and Workforce Planning teams to develop mobility and talent deployment solutions that support project and business needs.
• Analyse workforce mobility data to generate insights and recommendations that support strategic workforce planning and project delivery outcomes.
• Manage relationships with immigration, relocation and mobility service providers while maintaining service quality, compliance and cost control.
• Drive continuous improvement across mobility, immigration and workforce deployment programs to enhance employee experience and business performance.

What you will bring

• Experience managing workforce mobility, immigration, relocation or talent deployment programs within a complex organisation.
• Strong capability in workforce analytics and reporting, with the ability to translate data into meaningful business insights and recommendations.
• Demonstrated success partnering with stakeholders across People & Culture, Talent Acquisition and business leadership teams to solve workforce challenges.
• Strong commercial acumen and experience managing mobility, relocation or international workforce solutions while balancing cost, compliance and employee experience.
• A collaborative and accountable approach that aligns with CIMIC's principles of Integrity, Accountability, Innovation and Delivery, with Safety underpinning everything we do.

About CIMIC

CIMIC is the central enabling function for the CIMIC Group. Finance, People and Culture, Legal, HSEQ, IT, Strategy, Commercial and Risk, Corporate Affairs and Communications, and Audit professionals, working together so that the Group's operating companies can deliver some of the most significant projects and operations across Australia and the Asia Pacific.

We sit within one of the world's leading construction and infrastructure groups. ACS and HOCHTIEF. A network that spans major markets globally and is growing in the sectors that will define the next decade: AI and Digital Infrastructure, Defence and Security, Energy and Nuclear, and Critical Minerals.

One Group, One Team is how we work. Not duplicated functions, but shared capability and expertise applied consistently across the Group. Built on expertise. Delivered at scale.

What we offer

• Career mobility across operating companies, sectors and functions, with pathways to CPB Contractors, UGL, Leighton Asia, Sedgman, Pacific Partnerships and EIC Activities.
• Access to ACS University, providing leadership development, executive education and learning opportunities across the ACS global network.
• A culture built on the Group Principles: Integrity, Accountability, Innovation and Delivery, with Safety underpinning everything.
• The Accountable Leadership program, a Group-wide framework that creates shared language and shared standards for how we lead and perform.

The opportunity to work with specialists at the top of their fields, on projects and operations that reach communities and industries across Australia and beyond.