Senior HR Advisor

Job description

Hays is partnering with a well-established mining operation to appoint a Senior Human Resources Advisor. The organisation is seeking experienced professionals who bring credibility, sound judgement and a practical approach to employee and industrial relations.


Your New Role
You will provide HR advisory support across multiple operational sites and partner closely with leaders on a broad range of workforce matters.

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Providing HR advisory support to operational leaders
  • Managing complex employee relations matters including
  • Providing practical industrial relations and employee relations guidance
  • Building strong relationships with leaders and employees to establish trust and credibility
  • Ensuring compliance with employment legislation, Enterprise Agreements, and internal policies and procedures
  • Supporting workforce planning and organisational initiatives
  • Assisting with performance and development processes
  • Contributing to HR projects and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Supporting HR governance, systems and reporting requirements
  • Working across HR systems, processes and transactional HR activities
  • Supporting the ongoing improvement of HR systems, including ELMO

What You'll Need to Succeed
  • Tertiary qualifications in Human Resources or a related discipline
  • Approximately 5+ years' experience in an HR Advisor or Senior HR Advisor role
  • Strong ER and IR generalist experience
  • Experience coaching, influencing and partnering with operational leaders
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills
  • Strong HR systems capability, including HRIS platforms and Microsoft Office
  • Previous experience within mining, resources, heavy industry, manufacturing or remote-site environments
  • An understanding of FIFO operations and the lifestyle requirements associated with remote workforces

What You'll Get in Return
  • FIFO from Brisbane via charter flights
  • 8:6 roster providing meaningful rest and recovery periods
  • Flexible start and finish times within a 12-hour workday structure
  • Experienced and approachable leadership team
  • Long-term career opportunities within a successful mining operation

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Enya Gallagher at .
If this role isn’t quite right, but you are exploring new opportunities, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.


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Job Summary

  • Published on: 10 Jul, 2026
  • Category: HR
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Salary:
  • Location: QLD - Brisbane CBD
  • Job Nature: Full Time

Company Details

  • Name: Hays
  • Location: QLD - Brisbane CBD