Human Resources Director

Who are we?

Simard Boivin Lemieux Avocats et Notaires LLP is a renowned firm with more than 80 employees and legal professionals spread across six locations, primarily in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean.

With our multidisciplinary expertise, we support our clients with professionalism, commitment, and rigor. Our culture is based on human and collaborative values, fostering a work environment where excellence and mutual respect are essential.

We offer an environment where the professional development and well-being of our employees are a priority.

Your role

As Director of Human Resources, you will play a key role in the success and cohesion of our team. Your mission will be to align HR strategies with the company's objectives, while fostering a high-performance, healthy, and engaging work environment.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will be a true strategic partner and catalyst for change, ensuring the optimization of HR practices to attract, develop, and retain talent.

Your Main Responsibilities

• Develop and implement HR strategies that foster a positive, equitable, and inclusive work environment. Mobilizing.
• Develop and optimize HR policies, particularly in the areas of compensation, skills development, equity, diversity, and inclusion.
• Manage talent recruitment and integration, ensuring the attractiveness and influence of our organization.
• Support management and managers in implementing HR best practices adapted to the legal sector.
• Oversee labor relations and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Develop initiatives focused on employee well-being, talent recognition, and retention.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning in collaboration with the Director of Organizational and Professional Development.

Profile Wanted

Key Skills

• Mobilizing leadership and change management
• Managerial courage and strategic influence
• Organizational skills, rigor, and autonomy
• Ability to manage with tact and diplomacy
• Professional ethics and confidentiality
• Excellent command of written and spoken French

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in human resources, industrial relations, or a related field
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in a similar position
• Member of the Ordre des CRHA/CRIA (an asset)
• Experience in a professional services firm or legal environment (an asset)

What we offer

✅ Competitive salary and conditions
✅ Stimulating and collaborative professional environment
✅ Flexibility: Work from Chicoutimi or Alma, with travel to other locations

🔹 Want to contribute to the growth of a committed and proactive company? Join us and make a real difference!