In-house counsel

Senior Counsel (Labour & Employment) – OPG

January 6, 2021

GENERATE a future of possibilities

As one of North America’s leading electricity producers, Ontario Power Generation (OPG) offers challenging opportunities and career diversity in a work environment where safety is a fundamental value – and where you can realize your personal and professional goals.

OPG is seeking an experienced labour and employment lawyer to join its team as Senior Counsel. Reporting to the AGC, the successful candidate will provide strategic advice to key internal business partners up to senior executive level. This role will suit an adaptable lawyer with superior communication skills and strong business acumen who can provide practical legal advice.

The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of management-side experience providing strategic advice, case management and advocacy for both labour and employment law matters. This experience should also include advising on issues relating to human rights, occupational health and safety, and internal investigations. The candidate should have a solid understanding of privacy issues and ideally have experience working in a highly regulated industry. The successful candidate will have demonstrated the ability to build relationships and gain the trust of business stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collegial team and work on diverse and complex matters.

For more information or to apply, please contact Louise Woollcombe at louise@hellergroup.ca

 As this is an exclusive assignment with The Heller Group, all inquiries and applications sent directly to OPG will be redirected to The Heller Group.

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