Senior Labour & Employment Counsel — In-House Advisor

Nutrien Ag Solutions Limited; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agriculture company is seeking a Legal Counsel/Sr. Legal Counsel for its Calgary or Saskatoon office. This role entails providing legal advice on various employment matters, drafting HR policies, and managing litigation. The ideal candidate holds a Law Degree and has at least 5 years of experience in employment law. Strong communication skills and the ability to navigate complex legal environments are essential. Join our inclusive workplace and contribute to our mission of Feeding the Future.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of in-house counsel experience or law firm experience.
• In-depth knowledge of Canadian provincial employment laws.
• Proven ability to manage legal risks with effective solutions.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical legal advice to stakeholders on employment issues.
• Draft and review HR policies and employee handbooks.
• Oversee Canadian employment litigation and arbitrations.

Skills

Litigation management

Employment law

Communication skills

Risk assessment

Team collaboration

Education

Law Degree (LLB/JD)

Tools

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

A leading agriculture company is seeking a Legal Counsel/Sr. Legal Counsel for its Calgary or Saskatoon office. This role entails providing legal advice on various employment matters, drafting HR policies, and managing litigation. The ideal candidate holds a Law Degree and has at least 5 years of experience in employment law. Strong communication skills and the ability to navigate complex legal environments are essential. Join our inclusive workplace and contribute to our mission of Feeding the Future.