Human Resources Manager - Oakville, Canada - Veolia

Veolia

Verified Company

Oakville, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions (VWTS) is on the move and we're looking for a skilled bilingual Human Resources (HR) Manager located either in Ontario or Quebec, Canada. This position will partner with our North America Projects business unit to support internal client needs across NAM that help drive people success. The HR Manager position builds good business partnerships and displays a consistent passion for people and commitment to supporting internal clients. You'll need to influence leaders and understand both broad business issues and regional-specific challenges to enable the workforce to meet business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

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You'll guide the development and execution of workforce strategies in collaboration with HR leadership, human resources team and operations' leadership. We also want you to be a contributing strategic member of the HR Team.
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A deep understanding of the business is key You'll need to participate in client activities to build knowledge of the operational objectives and the culture of assigned regions. This includes attending client meetings to give HR updates and receive updates on operational needs and changes while also looking for new opportunities and solutions to deliver HR support in line with business goals.
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Supporting management efforts in workforce planning is key, as is monitoring trends such as turnover and time to fill to support clients with staffing challenges. You'll work closely with recruitment colleagues and management groups to identify and remove barriers to filling positions. Participation in the recruitment process may be necessary from time to time
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Employee engagement and training is critical We'll need you to help deliver new employee orientation, management education and supervisor skills development courses.
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We're data driven You'll need to leverage data to identify opportunities for improvement in a number of key workforce areas.
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You'll participate in various activities related to employee relations to include conflict resolution, providing counselling to managers and employees of low to high complexity, and conducting interviews. Works with client managers and staff to coach, train and guide in regards to employee relations, policy interpretation, procedures, benefits, compensation, job description development, payroll, turnover, employee satisfaction, performance management, conflict resolution, and legal issues.
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When issues arise, you'll need to participate in investigations for a variety of issues including local government agency concerns, business practice complaints, and Unemployment Claims. Identifies appropriate options for management/senior leadership consideration, makes recommendations as necessary, and writes summary reports to support employment-related business decisions.
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You will also need to be fluent with compensation policy and able to give counsel/ recommendations to management - advise management on handling crucial compensation conversations. Identifies business cases that support the compensation model and partners with compensation colleagues for a joint solution.
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This job description is not intended to be all inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Veolia Water Technologies and Solutions reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.

Minimum Requirements:

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Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Business Management or related field and/or relevant experience.
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Minimum of 5 years of progressive HR experience. Previous experience within oil and gas, energy, chemicals industries, preferably in an engineering or commercial environment is a big plus
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Bilingual in both English and French, both written and spoken
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Demonstrated Customer Service mindset
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Exceptional Google skills, including strong sheets skills
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Exceptional attention to detail
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Strong verbal and written communication skill
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Ability to multitask and function in a fast paced, dynamic environment
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Self-motivated, quick to deliver, and a team player
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Effective problem-solving skills
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The ability to interface with employees at all levels of the organisation.

Why You'll Love Working Here
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In diversity lies strength

We strive to be a workplace that is inclusive and empowers people to contribute their best

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Recognition and rewards for your hard work and achievements
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Opportunity for new challenges

We are growing and love to promote from within

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An excellent leadership team and a collaborative culture that values innovation
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At all levels of the organisation, we recognize talent and want to help you build your sustainable career
**At Veolia, we realise diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We're an organisation that champions dive