Human Resources Business Partner

SNC-Lavalin; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Toronto is seeking an experienced Human Resources Business Partner to provide strategic HR leadership and support operational teams. The ideal candidate has a university degree and over 7 years of HR experience, with strong communication skills and a proactive mindset. This role focuses on building strong relationships, enhancing operational effectiveness, and championing HR policies in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Learning and development opportunities

Focus on health and safety

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of proven experience as a generalist in HR.
• Strong understanding of HR best practices and employment law.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business leaders to identify organizational capabilities.
• Provide HR leadership on all people-related matters.
• Champion the rollout of HR policies and processes.

Skills

Collaboration

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

University Degree in Human Resources

Job description

Job Description

Human Resources Business Partner

Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

Location – Toronto, ON

Your role within the team:

• Collaborate with business leaders to identify and prioritize organizational capabilities, behaviors, and structures that support strategic goals.
• Provide HR leadership, coaching and advice to support the Operational and project leadership teams on all people-related matters.
• Build strong, credible relationships with internal and external stakeholders, offering expert guidance on all things people related.
• Provide thoughtful coaching on talent management, performance, recruitment, terminations, compensation, development, and change management.
• Advise and support managers on performance management.
• Partner with the Recruitment team and hiring managers to support staffing plans, project assignments, mobilization and demobilization as well as talent redeployment.
• Champion the rollout of AtkinsRéalis policies and help shape new processes that enhance operational effectiveness.
• Anticipate business and project needs to deliver HR solutions aligned with the mission, vision, and values.
• Lead initiatives that boost employee engagement, strengthen culture, and retain top talent.
• Stay current on employment legislation and ensure compliance with government reporting requirements.
• Develop and implement strategies that foster open communication and positive working relationships.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?

Because we offer:

• The opportunity to work on an innovative and award-winning project.
• An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
• A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive compensation package.
• A work environment focused on health and safety.

The ideal candidate:

• University Degree or completion of a Human Resources Management degree/diploma program from a recognized post-secondary institution.
• Minimum of 7 years of proven experience as a generalist in HR.
• A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity.
• Proven ability to collaborate, negotiate, facilitate, and resolve conflicts.
• Strong understanding of HR best practices, employment law, and organizational development.
• A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity.
• Ability to deal with competing priorities and manage time appropriately with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work as the primary HR partner as part of a cross functional management team.
• Ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization.
• Collaborative team player with demonstrated professional and emotional maturity and judgment to handle sensitive situations with diplomacy, tact, and high ethical standards.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication (both written and oral) skills.
• French oral and written skills will be considered a strong asset as the role interacts across Canada.

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-leading professional services and project management company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in key strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear, Operations & Maintenance and Capital.

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* Since AtkinsRéalis is an international organization that has offices all around the world where thousands of employees are located, and its clientele is international and national, we must be able to provide services in French and in English. Therefore, a good knowledge of both languages is required because of the nature of our professional services you will provide.

Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular

At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.