Kanthoruwa
Human Resources & AdminFull-timeOn-siteSenior

Senior Lead of Employee and Industrial Relations

HR Management·Posted Jul 23, 2026

Role Summary

The Lanka Hospitals Corporation PLC is seeking a Senior Manager - Employee Relations and Industrial Relations to report directly to the Group Chief Human Resources Officer. This is a pivotal role responsible for driving industrial relations, employee relations, regulatory compliance, and fostering a positive organizational culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage employee and industrial relations matters to promote a positive and compliant work environment.
  • Handle employee grievances, disciplinary processes, and dispute resolution in a fair and timely manner.
  • Ensure compliance with labour laws, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.
  • Develop and implement IR policies and procedures to minimize risks and enhance organizational harmony.
  • Build strong relationships with employees, unions, and external stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, Law, or a related field. A recognized qualification in Industrial Relations is an added advantage.
  • Minimum of five years’ senior management experience in employee relations and industrial relations.
  • Strong knowledge of labour laws and regulatory frameworks.
  • Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications and fluency in both English and Sinhala.

Salary/Benefits

At Lanka Hospitals, you will be part of a progressive organization committed to excellence in healthcare and people management. We offer a collaborative environment, opportunities for growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact.

Location

The Lanka Hospitals Corporation PLC, 578, Elvitigala Mawatha, Colombo 05.