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Labour Relations & Negotiation Specialist

Government of Alberta · Public Service Commission

This job in plain words

The Labour Relations & Negotiations Specialist advises HR teams across government on complex labour issues and prepares materials for collective bargaining and essential services negotiations. This is a permanent, full-time role in Edmonton that is open to all qualified applicants.

Open to the public

Can you apply?

The posting is open, so anyone who meets the requirements can apply. The page does not state citizenship or work permit rules.

Education
Bachelor's degree · University degree in a related field. Equivalent: two-year diploma plus seven years of related experience, or one-year certificate plus eight years.
Experience
Five years of related labour relations experience, including grievance files and arbitration support.
Job type
Full-time, permanent, 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:15am to 4:30pm.

What they ask for:

  • University degree in a related field.
  • Five years of related labour relations experience.
  • Experience managing grievance files and supporting arbitration cases.
  • Expert knowledge of provincial labour laws and the AUPE collective agreement.
  • Strong communication, influencing and presentation skills.

What you would do

  • Provide expert labour relations advice to HR teams across government.
  • Develop training tools and collective agreement interpretation bulletins.
  • Lead preparation of materials for AUPE and essential services negotiations.
  • Escalate issues where risk to the Government of Alberta is identified.
  • Lead project plans and deliver project objectives.
  • Give input on policies and programs that follow legislation and directives.

How to apply

Apply online through the official posting. Include a well-written cover letter and resume that show how you meet the requirements and competencies.

Good to know:

  • Candidates pay their own costs for required documents, checks and interview travel.
  • The competition may fill current and future vacancies at the same or lower level and salary.
  • Applicants with foreign education are advised to get their credentials assessed.
  • Out-of-province applicants can get required checks from the province where they live.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official posting. Only the posting on the Government of Alberta career site counts: read it before you apply.

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