HR Team Lead

Job title : HR Team Lead
Location : Parramatta
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Job reference : 1711562
An exciting opportunity for a newly created HR Team Lead role has emerged within a growing, national organisation supporting a diverse, services-based workforce. Reporting to the Head of HR, this position has been created off the back of significant business growth and will play a key role in building capability, driving projects, and supporting leaders across the business.

This is a well-rounded role offering a mix of leadership, advisory, and project-based work, suited to someone who enjoys variety and can operate across both strategy and operational excellence/execution.

What You’ll Be Doing

Team Leadership & Delivery
Lead and support a small HR team, overseeing day-to-day activity, setting priorities, and ensuring consistent delivery across regions

Projects & People Initiatives
Drive key cyclical and strategic initiatives such as succession planning, performance cycles, WGEA reporting, reward processes, and broader people programs

Operational Excellence & Compliance
Provide guidance on organisational matters and ensure compliance with employment legislation, awards, and internal frameworks

Stakeholder Engagement
Partner closely with operational leaders across a decentralised workforce, providing practical, commercially focused advice and building strong working relationships

Recruitment & Workforce Support
Oversee recruitment activity and support workforce planning, ensuring alignment with business needs across multiple sites

Process Improvement & Governance
Strengthen HR processes, reporting, and governance, with the opportunity to contribute to upcoming HRIS implementation


What You’ll Bring

  • Experience in a HR generalist or advisory role, ideally with some exposure to leadership or mentoring
  • Strong capability across HR operations, reporting, and process improvement
  • Sound knowledge of employment legislation with a tertiary qualification in Human Resources
  • Experience working in multi-site or operational environments
  • Ability to balance hands-on delivery with a broader strategic lens
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills and a practical, solutions-focused approach
What’s on Offer
  • Newly created role with real scope to shape and influence
  • Exposure to a growing, evolving business
  • Hybrid working with on-site parking
  • Supportive, down-to-earth leadership and a trust-based culture
To Apply
Submit your resume to be considered for this opportunity, or alternatively reach out to mreeves@sharpandcarter.com.au