HR Advisor

4. HR Advisor • Subiaco, Western Australia 6008, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • 3–5 years’ experience in generalist HR or Employee Relations roles.
  • Provide ER advice to managers and support grievances, investigations, and disciplinary processes.
  • Strong knowledge of Australian employment legislation and HR best practice.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Description

At PCH Civil, we deliver straight-up excellence across everything we do — and our people are at the heart of it. We are seeking an experienced HR Advisor to partner with leaders and employees across the business, supporting a positive, compliant and high-performing workplace culture.

This is a hands-on, generalist HR role suited to someone who enjoys being trusted, visible and proactive, with strong employee relations capability and a passion for supporting leaders on the ground.

 

About the Role

Reporting to the Human Resources Manager, the HR Advisor plays a key role in providing end-to-end HR support across the employee lifecycle. You will work closely with managers, supervisors and employees to provide practical advice, support performance and engagement, and ensure compliance with employment legislation and internal policies.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing advice to employees and leaders on HR policies, procedures and employment legislation
  • Managing employee relations matters, including grievances, investigations and disciplinary processes
  • Supporting recruitment, onboarding, inductions and offboarding
  • Partnering with leaders on performance management, PIPs and development conversations
  • Conducting regular check-ins with site supervisors to identify pinch points and provide support
  • Coordinating training and development initiatives
  • Supporting employee engagement, recognition and culture initiatives
  • HR reporting, analytics and continuous improvement projects
  • Supporting compliance, audits and HR risk management activities

 

About You

You are a confident and approachable HR professional who enjoys working closely with leaders and employees. You balance empathy with professionalism, and you’re comfortable handling sensitive matters with discretion.

You will bring:

  • 3-5 years’ experience in a generalist HR or Employee Relations role
  • Experience providing ER advice and support to managers
  • Strong knowledge of Australian employment legislation and HR best practice
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Sound conflict resolution and problem-solving capability
  • Strong attention to detail and confidentiality
  • Proficiency in MS Office 365 and HR systems
  • Tertiary qualifications in HR, ER or employment law (desirable)

 

Why Join PCH Civil?

  • Values-driven, people-focused business
  • Genuine opportunity to influence culture and leadership capability
  • Supportive People & Culture team
  • Variety, autonomy and exposure across the full HR lifecycle
  • Stable, growing civil construction organisation

Company Overview

PCH Civil is a Western Australian civil construction contractor delivering major resources and public infrastructure projects. Family-owned and established in 2019, we deliver multidisciplinary civil works across metropolitan, regional and remote Western Australia. Our capabilities include bulk earthworks, roads and pavements, drainage, utilities, concrete works, crushing and screening, tailings and water storage facilities, landscaping and in-house surveying. Backed by an experienced in-house workforce, our own modern fleet and hands-on leadership, we self-perform the complete civil scope with precision, efficiency and a strong commitment to safety, quality and reliable delivery.

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