• Lead relocation and settlement programs from end to end
• Play a key role in a growing international workforce
• Drive employee experience, engagement and retention

About ABN Group

For over 45 years, ABN Group has been a leader in building, property and home finance. We have helped thousands of people realise the dream of home ownership, delivering over 100,000 homes across Western Australia and Victoria. From first homes to luxury builds, we’ve earned the trust of our community along the way.

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives and careers of ABN Group's internationally recruited tradespeople, predominantly from the Philippines. As the Trades Workforce Manager, you will lead the onboarding, relocation and settlement journey for overseas employees, ensuring they feel supported, connected and set up for success both at work and within the local community. Combining leadership, employee experience and operational excellence, you will drive workforce integration initiatives, build strong stakeholder relationships and implement programs that enhance engagement, retention and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Workforce Onboarding & Integration
  Develop and manage employee onboarding, employee visas, relocation and settlement programs that support the successful transition and workplace integration of overseas-recruited tradespeople. Employee Support & Accommodation Services
  Oversee accommodation sourcing, settlement assistance and ongoing employee support, ensuring issues are proactively identified and resolved to deliver a positive employee experience.
• Drive Compliance & Operational Excellence
  Maintain accurate records, case management processes and workforce data while ensuring compliance with company policies, privacy requirements and migration-related obligations.
• Build Stakeholder Relationships & Provide Strategic Support
  Partner with internal leaders and external service providers to coordinate support services, manage workforce matters and provide insights, reporting and recommendations to senior management.
• Lead, Coach & Develop Teams
  Provide leadership and direction to direct reports, support performance development, manage workforce planning activities and foster a positive, collaborative and accountable team culture aligned with ABN Group values.

About you

To be successful in the role, you will bring:

• Demonstrated experience in international workforce mobilisation of tradespeople, employee relocation and visa coordination within a similar operational environment.
• Strong leadership capability with proven experience leading, mentoring and developing teams while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Highly organised with exceptional time management skills, able to coordinate multiple priorities, manage competing deadlines and deliver consistent outcomes.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships across employees, leaders, customers, subcontractors and external service providers.
• Analytical and process-driven, with a keen eye for detail and a continuous improvement mindset focused on enhancing employee experience, operational efficiency and compliance outcomes.

Why ABN Group?

We work to create careers, not just jobs. We invite you to be part of a community that values innovation, passion and excellence. Our employee benefits include:

• In-house discounts: We offer exclusive savings through our brands, key suppliers and our dedicated discount hub
• Career growth: Access opportunities to elevate your career within a thriving organisation
• Wellness focus: Dedicated programs to nurture your well-being
• Health coverage: Access discounted private health insurance
• Flexibility: Work arrangements tailored to support your work-life balance
• Parental leave: Paid leave for both primary and non-primary carers

What's next?

Apply now if who we are resonates with you and you think you have what is required to fill this exciting role.

Applications close: Sunday, 8 November 2026

We reserve the right to commence the recruitment process prior to the closing date. Therefore, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.