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AO7 Principal IR/ER Consultant

📍 Australia

Consulting Davidson

Job Description

AO7 Principal IR/ER Consultant Are you an experienced IR/ER specialist who thrives in complex environments and confidently manages high‑stakes employee relations matters?

A large, purpose‑driven public sector organisation is seeking a Principal IR/ER Consultant to provide expert advisory support during a period of increased complexity and demand.

This is a hands‑on, senior role where your technical expertise and sound judgment will directly influence workplace outcomes.

The Opportunity

Lead investigations, discipline and dismissal processes

Navigate conduct, performance and workplace disputes

Provide authoritative advice on legislation and industrial instruments

Prepare high‑quality briefs, submissions and documentation

Strengthen leadership capability in managing people risk

What You'll Bring

Deep expertise in employment and industrial relations legislation

Proven experience managing complex investigations and disputes autonomously

Strong written capability – briefs, submissions, formal correspondence

Confidence advising senior stakeholders on high‑risk matters

Sound judgment, discretion and resilience under pressure

A proactive, solutions‑focused approach

Public sector or similarly regulated environment experience will be highly regarded.

Why This Role?

Visible, senior advisory exposure

Complex and meaningful case portfolio

Collaborative and inclusive cultureOpportunity to influence organisational outcomes

Flexible and agile working environment

If you are a confident IR/ER professional ready to step into a high‑impact advisory role where your expertise will be valued and trusted – we would welcome your application.

Please apply with current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx). If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Natalee Thorpe on 0478692551 | +61 7 3023 1059, quoting reference JN-022026-42473. Want to know more about Davidson? Visit us at www.davidsonwp.com

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Job Details

Posted Date: February 28, 2026
Job Type: Consulting
Location: Australia
Company: Davidson

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