Recruitment and Sourcing Business Partner

Downer Rail is a leading provider of rollingstock asset management services in Australia; we have a deep history within the rail industry and has world class leading expertise in house that deliver whole-of-life asset management support to our customers. Our capability allows us to offer turnkey solutions for complex projects and spans every project phase, from design and manufacture to through-life-support, condition monitoring and data analytics, to fleet maintenance, operations, and comprehensive overhaul of assets.

We are currently seeking to appoint an experienced Recruitment & Sourcing Business Partner to be a part of our growing team. This role can be based in either our North Ryde, Brisbane CBD or Melbourne CBD office.

The Recruitment & Sourcing Business Partner will provide specialist recruitment support to multiple stakeholders across Downer Rail & Transit Systems (RTS). Acting as a trusted subject matter expert, the role will deliver compliant, efficient and effective end-to-end talent acquisition expertise.

Role:

You will support recruitment across a broad portfolio of operational, technical, trade-based, engineering and professional positions. You will provide high-quality stakeholder support to secure talent to meet current and future workforce requirements across RTS.

• Developing and implementing effective sourcing strategies.
• Deliver a high-quality recruitment service to candidates, hiring managers, and key stakeholders, ensuring the timely attraction, sourcing, workforce planning, recruitment, mobilisation, and onboarding of employees across Downer Rail & Transit Systems (RTS).
• Provide regular market insights to stakeholders, ensuring transparency throughout the recruitment process.
• Support RTS’s commitment to building a diverse and inclusive workforce through targeted talent attraction initiatives, including Women on Track, Fast Track and emerging workforce development programs.
• Managing employment offers, remuneration discussions, and candidate negotiations.

Skills & experience:

• 5 years+ relevant industry related experience
• Worked for a large multi-disciplinary organisation
• Blue collar & white-collar recruitment experience
• Excellent stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work within a fast-paced environment

What We Offer:

• A workplace focused on Zero Harm; safety is at the core of everything we do
• Flexible working arrangements to encourage work/life balance
• Work for a leading ASX multi-disciplinary organisation

Employment with Downer is subject to a Pre-Employment Medical, and on-going drug and alcohol screening.

Downer does not accept any unsolicited resume referrals fromRecruitment Agencies.

Notwithstanding the location of this position, all qualified Australian citizens and permanent residents from all locations are encouraged to apply.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people’s diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.