The opportunity

Join our People & Culture team supporting the Logan Water partnership based in Beenleigh. For the past 15 years, Downer has been the proud principal contractor for Logan Water, fostering a strong and enduring partnership built on trust, innovation, and shared values. Our long-term collaboration has been instrumental in delivering exceptional water services to the community, ensuring safety, sustainability, and excellence in every project we undertake.

Our teams value flexible working and allow the opportunity to split your week between WFH and 3 days in the office!

What we offer

Ability for flexible working and WFH, allowing you to create a work/life balance that suits you!Modern and vibrant office based in Beenleigh with local sites surrounding.Closeknit, collaborative and positive team working environment.A stable and secure role working within an essential service industry.Support from the Senior Leadership team with a focus on career progression.Energy & Utilities have a dedicated internal mobility team focused on internal progression and succession identification and thorough redeployment opportunities where appropriate. We invest in our people and are industry leading in this regard.We are a Tier 1 ASX listed company with in-house capabilities that far exceed traditional contractor environments.

What we’re looking for

You are an established People & Culture Business Partner who thrives under pressure, is focused on achieving results in innovative, dynamic, fast-paced organisation, using strong communication, analytical and project management skills. 

Tertiary qualifications related to Human Resources and/or Industrial Relations are desirable. Demonstrate experience managing all related HR Activities including end to end support to a diverse portfolio of operational business units in a project environment. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to translate HR objectives into day-to-day operational deliverables.Proficiency in providing general HR and IR advice, support, and guidance in utilising your working knowledge of relevant legislation.Previous experience in the utilities sector or blue-collar industry/union representation is desirable. Support managers with the interpretation of, and adherence to, policies and procedures and interpretation of employment legislation.

About Energy & Utilities…

Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

How to apply

Click "Apply" to start your application. We look forward to hearing from you! 

Ainsley Parmenter | Recruitment and Sourcing Business Partner

Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes, fees, or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms, or third parties. Candidates are welcome to submit their applications via the advertisement.