Senior Industrial Relations Advisor | Strategic IR Leader

Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development NSW; Orange City Council; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development NSW in NSW is seeking a Senior Industrial Relations Advisor to provide expert IR advice across a geographically dispersed workforce. You will partner with leaders to deliver strategic and practical industrial relations solutions aligned with organisational objectives.

The role involves advising on instruments, employment legislation, performance matters, organizational change, and representing the department in tribunals and negotiations

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of industrial relations legislation, policies and employment frameworks.
• Experience delivering strategic and operational IR advice to management and staff.
• Proven track record in negotiations and dispute resolution with unions and external bodies.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced public sector environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert industrial relations advice across a dispersed workforce.
• Advise on industrial instruments, legislation, performance and conduct matters.
• Represent the department in industrial tribunals and manage disputes.
• Collaborate with leaders to implement IR policies and programs.

Skills

Industrial relations knowledge

Policy implementation

Tribunal advocacy

Stakeholder negotiations

Job description

Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development NSW in NSW is seeking a Senior Industrial Relations Advisor to provide expert IR advice across a geographically dispersed workforce. You will partner with leaders to deliver strategic and practical industrial relations solutions aligned with organisational objectives.

The role involves advising on instruments, employment legislation, performance matters, organizational change, and representing the department in tribunals and negotiations