Department of Primary Industries and Regions
Job reference: 619852
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

The Opportunity
We have an opportunity for a Principal Advisor, Industrial and Employee Relations to be part of our Corporate Services Division within the Department of Primary Industries and Regions.
The Principal Advisor, Industrial and Employee Relations (IR & ER) is responsible for the provision of high quality industrial and employee relations advice and services to PIRSA on a range of highly complex matters, including overseeing disciplinary investigations and processes across PIRSA, and representing the Agency at the South Australian Employment Tribunal.
The Principal Advisor, IR & ER conducts and manages projects and contributes to policy development and implementation in relation to a range of IR & ER matters.
The role leads the IR and ER function within PIRSA and will establish strong and trusted working relationships with leaders and managers to ensure the proactive and pragmatic identification and resolution of complex IR and ER matters across PIRSA.

About Us
South Australia is internationally recognised for the quality of its agriculture, food, and wine. Our regions are the backbone of our state and the economic powerhouse that drives prosperity for all South Australians.
The Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) is a key economic development agency working in partnership with our primary industries, regional stakeholders and across all levels of government to advance the prosperity and sustainability of South Australia’s primary industries and regional communities.
We are a passionate team of around 800 people working across metropolitan and regional South Australia to develop and protect our state’s regions and food, wine, aquaculture, fisheries, forestry, grains, livestock, dairy and horticulture industries.
It's no wonder there are so many exciting and diverse career opportunities in our organisation. If you’re ready to join us, apply now!

Benefits
At the Department of Primary Industries and Regions, we offer our employees challenging and rewarding work with opportunities for career progression, learning and development and flexibility.
Our Commitment to Diversity
The Department of Primary Industries and Regions is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, irrespective of culture, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or age.

Special Conditions

• Successful applicant will be required to satisfactorily complete a National Police Check (NPC) prior to being made an offer of employment.
• Australian residency or current works permit is required (responsibility of applicant to provide evidence of a current work permit).

Requirements

• Out of hours work and inter / intrastate travel may be required.
• You acknowledge your work, health and safety obligations and our expectations.
• Possession of a current driver’s licence and a willingness to drive.
• The incumbent will be required to undertake emergency management training and must be willing to participate in emergency preparedness, response and recovery activities required by government agencies.
• Successful applicant will be requirement to complete a National Police Check (NPC) to the satisfaction of PIRSA prior to being made an offer of employment.
• Desirable: An appropriate tertiary qualification.

Remuneration


ASO8 - $121,107 min - $125,679 max per annum, plus superannuation

Enquiries
Lee Sorensen
Director, People and Culture
Phone: 0434 362 966
Email: Lee.Sorensen@sa.gov.au


Website: www.pir.sa.gov.au

Application Instructions
Applications are to be submitted online through I Work For SA.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed ‘Pre-Employment Declaration’ form, CV, and letter of application (max. 3 pages) relevant to the Capabilities outlined in the Role Description.

Applications close: 22/09/2024 11:45 PM