HR Business Partner

In this role you will: 

• Deliver pragmatic, commercially focused HR advice and coaching that helps leaders manage workforce risk, performance and capability.
• Manage day to day employee relations matters, including grievances, disciplinary action, complex investigations and terminations, through to resolution.
• Respond to your leaders as valued customers, moving at pace to keep matters progressing and resolved.
• Coach Leaders and build people capability through targeted training and facilitation.
• Lead organisation design and structure reviews, including role evaluations, scope and alignment, and business cases.
• Partner with HR Managers on strategic initiatives including succession planning, change initiatives and HR projects, and contribute to HR governance and the wider HR calendar. 

• Demonstrated generalist HR experience, including hands-on employee relations, investigations and complex case management.
• A proven ability to partner with senior leaders and deliver pragmatic, commercially focused advice aligned to business priorities.
• A responsive, customer-focused approach, with the ability to move at pace and see matters through to resolution.
• Well-developed communication, influencing and collaboration skills at all levels.
• Sound judgement, strong organisation and action-oriented, with the ability to manage competing priorities without losing attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel to site as required, approximately five to six times per year. 

Also valued: a bachelor's degree in HR or a related discipline, experience in an operational industry such as manufacturing, mining or distribution, and current knowledge of HR best practice. 

Cement Australia has been at the heart of the nation’s infrastructure for decades, proudly standing as Australia’s leading supplier of cementitious products and services.  

With our operations now extending across all states and territories - including expanded manufacturing and distribution capabilities in Western Australia - our national footprint continues to strengthen to support Australia’s growing construction and infrastructure needs.

But we’re more than just cement. Our diverse operations include heavy industrial manufacturing, coal and limestone mining, bulk transport distribution, rail and shipping logistics, and innovative waste management through Geocycle, where we turn challenges into sustainable solutions.  

At Cement Australia, we believe in empowering our people with the tools, support, and opportunities to make a real impact. Join a collaborative team that values work-life balance and thrives on innovation. Together, we’re building a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future, driven by a shared commitment to excellence and our core values.

• References, a pre-employment medical and background check are part of the recruitment process. 
• Cement Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from Australian residents with valid working rights.
• Please note: Direct applications only, no agency submissions at this time.