Clough provides integrated services across engineering, procurement, construction, and asset services.
Provide expert ER/IR advice and support for large construction projects across Australia
10 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Office Full-Time
Company Size
4,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Project Management
Construction Services
Consulting
Design
Technical Services
Turnkey
General Contractor
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Resources
Infrastructure
Oil and Gas
Mining and Minerals
Water
Power
Chemicals
Role
Description
industrial advice
escalation point
performance mgmt
ir strategy
ea negotiation
legislation
Provide expert advice on industrial instruments, including Enterprise Agreements (EAs), Modern Awards, and union engagement
Act as the escalation point for complex ER cases, ensuring outcomes are compliant, consistent, and minimise legal risk
Provide advice and support on performance management, misconduct investigations, grievances, and disciplinary processes
Develop and implement IR strategies aligned with business objectives and project timelines
Support EA negotiation and implementation across multiple projects and jurisdictions
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of applicable legislation including the Fair Work Act, Work Health & Safety laws, and case law developments
Requirements
ir/er
enterprise agreements
fifo
5+ years
legislation
dispute management
Proven experience managing IR/ER in large-scale projects and complex industrial environments.
Experience in/or aptitude for undertaking enterprise agreement wage calculations and analysis Previous FIFO or project-based experience within a tier-1 or tier-2 construction environment.
Experience gained in employer/employee associations or regulatory bodies will be highly regarded
Minimum 5+ years experience in IR/ER advisory roles, preferably within construction, resources, or infrastructure.
Deep understanding of Australian employment legislation, industrial instruments, and Fair Work Commission processes.
Demonstrated ability to interpret EAs, manage disputes, and influence positive industrial outcomes.
Benefits
Flexible and remote work options to manage work and lifestyle commitments
Special offers on private health insurance, salary packaging, banking, retail and more
Numerous mental health and well-being programs
Salary continuance insurance (criteria applies)
A competitive remuneration package
Industry leading paid parental leave program from the day you join
Ongoing learning and development opportunities (through Engineers Australia, AIM Training, LinkedIn Learning and more)
Excellent end of trip facilities and free gym onsite
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
1919
Year Founded
The company has a long-standing legacy and has been delivering innovative solutions for over a century.
A global leader in integrated project delivery, offering engineering, procurement, construction, and asset services.
Operates across energy, industrial, infrastructure, and water resources sectors.
Known for handling complex, large-scale projects in challenging environments.
Delivers iconic projects such as oil and gas plants, infrastructure developments, and energy facilities.
Specializes in offshore construction and heavy industrial projects.
Adopts an innovative approach, leveraging new technologies to enhance project outcomes and safety.
Culture + Values
Safety: We are committed to achieving zero harm to people and the environment.
Integrity: We act honestly, ethically, and responsibly in everything we do.
Innovation: We continually look for new and better ways to improve.
Excellence: We strive to deliver exceptional results and exceed expectations.
Collaboration: We work together to achieve our shared goals.
Accountability: We take ownership and responsibility for our actions.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net Zero Target Year
Committed to achieving net zero emissions by this year through innovative solutions and sustainable practices.
Focus on reducing carbon footprint through innovative solutions and sustainable practices.
Active participation in sustainable project delivery, targeting environmental preservation and resource efficiency.
Energy consumption is monitored and optimized to reduce environmental impact.
Inclusion & Diversity
Dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion with clear strategic goals.
Committed to achieving gender equality, including increasing female representation in leadership and technical roles.
Has implemented initiatives to improve gender balance and ensure equitable opportunities.