Bilingual Manager Employee and Labour Relations

Company Description

**Description de l'entreprise**
ADGA fournit une vision stratégique, une technologie de classe mondiale et un service d'excellence dans le domaine de la défense, de la sécurité et de l'informatique d'entreprise à des clients du gouvernement fédéral, d'autres niveaux de gouvernement et du secteur privé. Dans un monde dominé par la convergence, ADGA fournit l'expertise et l'innovation dont les organisations ont besoin pour rester sûres, efficaces et productives. Cela repose sur un bilan exceptionnel construit depuis 1967, en protégeant certains des actifs les plus critiques du Canada. Basée à Ottawa, avec des bureaux dans tout le Canada, ADGA est une société privée canadienne qui emploie plus de 800 employés, consultants techniques et experts en la matière.

**Job Description**:
Our partner company is looking for a Bilingual Manager Employee and Labour Relations, reporting directly to the CHRO, where you will have oversight for the employee and labour relations programs, policies, and procedures; providing direction and support to management at all levels of the organization. A key member and contributor to the collective bargaining teams, you will be called upon for your expertise in research and interpretation of the various agreements and emerging legislation. On the day-to-day you guide management through, and manage the grievance and arbitration process, ensuring to maintain and promote strong and effective labour-management and employee relations.

**Some of your responsibilities include**:

- Leading and implementing change in response to employment legislative changes
- Identifying areas, researching, developing and implementing new approaches, policies, and programs
- Contributing to the strategy and providing support to the CHRO in all union negotiations
- Leading HR investigations and case file reviews and preparing responses
- Providing advice and guidance on sensitive employee cases such as workplace conflict, workplace accommodations, performance, discipline, attendance issues, harassment complaints, terminations, etc.
- Preparing for arbitration and tribunal/court cases by conducting supplementary investigations, preparing case files, analyzing issues and preparing arguments and witnesses

**Qualifications**:

- Bilingualism (French/English) is a must
- Post-Secondary Degree, Diploma or Certificate in Human Resources (a combination of education and experience will be considered) CHRP, CHRL (asset)
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in the field of Human Resources at the management level
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in Labour Relations administering collective agreements, including presenting at arbitration
- Thorough knowledge of federal and provincial legislation related to Employment Standards, Human Rights, Labour Relations and up to date knowledge of jurisprudence in labour and employment law
- A thorough knowledge of best practices and trends in human resources management
- Experience in policy and program development and implementation
- Experience providing advice and guidance to managers and employees

Additional Information
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a government secret clearance
- Base salary
- Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
- RRSP matching plan
- Benefits coverage:

- Life Insurance
- Basic Life
- Optional life insurance available
- Long-term disability
- Health and Dental
- Employer paid Association Fees
- Employer paid Professional Development
- Subsidized Company Social activities

ADGA commits to putting diversity into action to build a stronger, more representative team and help our customers and communities thrive. We are a proudly Canadian company, striving to further diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and provide every individual with the opportunities and resources to help them reach their full potential.

ADGA s'engage à mettre la diversité en action pour bâtir une équipe plus forte et plus représentative et aider nos clients et nos communautés à prospérer. Nous sommes une entreprise fièrement canadienne. Nous nous engageons pour promouvoir la diversité, l'équité et l'inclusion dans le milieu de travail et d'offrir à chaque personne les possibilités et les ressources qui lui permettront de réaliser son plein potentiel.