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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Onsite
ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
Job Description
Benefits
About the project
ACCIONA delivers major rail upgrades through the Southern Program Alliance, removing level crossings and improving safety and reliability across Melbourne’s rail network.
The Alliance’s scope has expanded from the Frankston line to Melbourne’s inner west, removing crossings at Newport and Spotswood and realigning freight and passenger lines through Sunshine.
About the opportunity
This is an opportunity to lead the next stage of the Alliance’s People, Capability and Inclusion function, supported by an established team and leaders who value its contribution. You’ll set and drive the people and culture strategy, strengthen leadership capability and help the Alliance plan for its changing workforce needs. Working closely with senior leaders and Construction Managers, you’ll combine strategic direction with practical advice and sound judgement.
You’ll also lead social inclusion and social procurement initiatives that create meaningful employment and training pathways, connecting project commitments with opportunities for people and communities.
Reporting to the Alliance General Manager and joining the Alliance Management Team, you’ll bring a people perspective to the decisions that shape our projects. You’ll lead a function with influence across the Alliance, connecting people, capability and inclusion priorities to project performance.
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Required Skills and Competencies
ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.