Labour Relations Manager

2 weeks ago

Cambridge, Canada BWX Technologies Full time

Join our dynamic team as a **Labour Relations Manager** and take the lead in driving strategic labour relations initiatives at our manufacturing plants in **Cambridge** and **Owen Sound**. You will play a critical role in fostering collaboration between the company and the United Steelworkers (USW) union, ensuring smooth operations and a positive workplace culture.

**Key Responsibilities**
- **Labour Relations Leadership**: Act as the primary liaison with the United Steelworkers, overseeing collective bargaining, grievance processes, and arbitrations.
- **Grievance Resolution**: Manage and lead timely, impartial investigations into workplace incidents and complaints, ensuring adherence to labour laws.
- **Collective Bargaining**: Lead collective bargaining efforts, including strategy development, proposal preparation, and serving as the company spokesperson.
- **Union Relations**: Build and maintain strong working relationships with union leaders to resolve disputes and enhance labour-management relations.
- **Workforce Planning**: Partner with HR and operations teams to assess staffing needs and oversee the hiring process for union roles.
- **Team Leadership**: Mentor and support a team of four direct reports, driving a positive and accountable work environment.
- **Compliance and Reporting**: Stay up to date on labour legislation and provide regular reports to senior management on labour trends and grievance activities.

**Qualifications**
- **Experience**: 7+ years of experience in labour relations, with expertise in grievance handling, arbitration, and collective bargaining.
- **Education**: A degree in Human Resources, Labour Relations, or a related field is required. A Master's in Industrial Relations (MIR) is an asset.
- **Skills**: Proven leadership in change management, conflict resolution, workforce planning, and labour law compliance.
- **Union Experience**: Prior experience with United Steelworkers (USW) or similar unions is preferred.
- **Communication**: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to manage complex negotiations and foster positive union relationships.

**Why Join Us?**
We offer a collaborative, high-impact role where your expertise will help shape the future of our labour relations strategy. You’ll have the opportunity to drive meaningful change and contribute to a positive and productive workplace.

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