Senior P&D Partner: Strategy, Change & Impact

Aurizon; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development & growth opportunities

Mentoring programs

Discounts on health insurance, travel,

Gyms

Disounts on vehicles and retail brands

Parental leave program

Super booster

Job summary

Aurizon is seeking a Senior Adviser People & Development for a 12-month contract based in Rockhampton or Mackay. You will partner with leaders to deliver strategic people initiatives and develop practical solutions aligned to business frameworks.

Join a team focused on workforce planning, continuous improvement, and delivering high-quality outcomes across a large, complex organisation. Lead, coach and collaborate with P&D colleagues to drive impactful results.

Qualifications

• A tertiary qualification in Human Resources, Business, Psychology or related discipline.
• 8+ years' HR experience, ideally through HR business partnering or specialist areas such as employee relations, organisational development, talent, leadership or remuneration.
• Experience in a heavy industry environment.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build trusted relationships.
• Coaching, influencing, presenting and problem-solving capability.
• Ability to analyse complex information and use data/technology to support decision-making.
• Experience supporting change and continuous improvement.
• Flexibility and resilience to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality advice and lead strategic people initiatives aligned with broader business objectives.
• Partner with business leaders to co-design and deliver tailored people solutions.
• Manage and contribute to complex People & Development workstreams and initiatives.
• Monitor the effectiveness of P&D programs and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Support and mentor People Advisers to deliver high-quality outcomes.
• Contribute to strategic workforce planning through research and stakeholder engagement.
• Work flexibly across partnering and specialist P&D teams depending on business priorities.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Coaching

Influencing

Presenting

Problem solving

Data-driven decision making

Change management

Prioritisation

Education

Tertiary qualification in HR/Business/Psychology

Job description

Aurizon is seeking a Senior Adviser People & Development for a 12-month contract based in Rockhampton or Mackay. You will partner with leaders to deliver strategic people initiatives and develop practical solutions aligned to business frameworks.

Join a team focused on workforce planning, continuous improvement, and delivering high-quality outcomes across a large, complex organisation. Lead, coach and collaborate with P&D colleagues to drive impactful results.