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Human Resources Consultant

Calgary, AB
Hybrid
Posted Jun 2, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Contract
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

Provide tailored HR support to clients, ranging from daily administration to strategic workforce planning and organizational development. Lead functions including talent acquisition, employee engagement, and risk mitigation to align with client business goals.

Job details

We create inspired workplaces at Inspired HR and are looking for our next great team member! We know work can be productive and enjoyable. The team at Inspired HR works in diverse industries, unique cultures and understands our client's individual goals. We pride ourselves and our success as a true partner. We do not believe there is one approach to human resources that works for all our clients; everyone is different. The fun of our work is tailoring our plan and strategy depending on who we are working with. Inspired HR is currently looking for our next great Human Resources Consultant to work in partnership with a team of HR Consultants and their clients. This position has the flexibility to work remotely and on-site, as needed. Working as a HR Consultant at Inspired HR provides many unique benefits, excellent earning potential and flexible work that allows our consultants to manage their schedule and workload based on their circumstances. So, if you want an opportunity to be creative in your job and build a lifestyle that truly works for you, we'd love to talk to you! Job Description This role provides tailored HR support to clients regarding daily administration and/or strategic support of the HR function to include several or all of the following: Strategic Partnering: Support the members of senior leadership in identifying organizational capability needs and implementing strategic workforce planning and people solutions. Organizational Planning and Consultation: Provide strategic advice to the senior leadership team to ensure people's impacts on business decisions are understood and factored in decision-making. Develop, implement, and evaluate human capital and organizational development goals, programs, and strategies. General HR Management: Provide expertise and leadership in all aspects of the employee experience (recruitment, learning and development, performance management, total compensation, payroll administration, employee relations, culture, engagement, and wellness) to deliver practical support to internal stakeholders. Talent Management & Development: With the competency framework as the foundation, partner with leaders in the effective implementation of performance management, talent assessment and succession planning aligned with the organization's strategic needs. Talent Acquisition: Oversee the effective sourcing, selection and attraction of top talent for crucial organizational capability needs. HR Team Leadership and Coordination: Provide excellent leadership in enabling the day-to-day success and long-term development of each human resources team member. Cultural and Global Alignment: Strengthen the 'one-company' philosophy in enabling the mutual understanding and leveraging of different social and cultural perspectives in the workplace. Compensation & Benefits: Oversee the effective management and enhancement of competitive annual and ad hoc total compensation and recognition programs. Employee Engagement: To create a unique competitive employment value proposition and employer brand, ensure understanding of employee needs and collaborate with leadership to action appropriate opportunities. Risk Mitigation and Compliance: Liaise with internal and external stakeholders and auditors and ensure proper actions to mitigate risk and guide legal and statutory compliance, policy expectations, and quality standards. Requirements Experience 5-8 years' progressive experience in a human resources management or generalist position in a fast-paced work environment Previous experience working closely with management and senior leadership groups Payroll administration experience is considered an asset HR experience in diverse industries and sectors considered an asset. Qualifications A university degree and CPHR designation or equivalent Strong understanding of human resources practices and legislative requirements A relentless passion for client service Superior oral communication skills and the ability to build rapport Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong written communication skills Ability to handle confidential information Strong knowledge of a variety of computer systems, including MS Office (Word, Excel & PP) and previous work with HRIS systems Additional Information This is an Independent Contractor opportunity Rates commensurate with experience and projects Ability to work at client and our office downtown Flexible schedule No business development requirement

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires 5-8 years of progressive HR management experience and a university degree with a CPHR designation. Candidates must possess strong communication skills and a deep understanding of legislative requirements and HR practices.