Job Description

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

Why join us?

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.

Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

Bombardier’s Benefits Program

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

• Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
• Competitive base salary
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tele Health Program

What are your contributions to the team?

• Prepare applications for visas/work permits and permanent residence for Canada and the United States;
• Prepare translations, affidavits and other legal documents
• Prepare various correspondences with governments to respond to inspections and audits;
• Prepare port of entry letters for business travelers and assist them with their business visa application and registration procedures, when required;
• Coordinate the certification, notarization and legalization of required documents with embassies, consulates, bar association; etc.;
• Conduct legal research in the field of immigration law, labor law and related matters and prepare PowerPoint presentations;
• Assist in drafting legal opinions;
• Assist in the management of governmental portals (IRCC Employer Portal, MIFI, etc.);
• Assist in managing and updating the database containing all the information related to the expiry date of visas/work permits;
• Enter data and import documents into the database managing Legal Affairs, Human Resources and Global Mobility files, documents and data, and prepare Excel reports;
• Participate in corporate governance activities such as tracking changes in immigration laws and regulations that may impact Bombardier; and
• Assist in coordinating global immigration legal services with our external suppliers.

How to thrive in this role?

• You hold a law degree from a Canadian or American university or a college degree in Paralegal Technology or the equivalent (being a member in good standing of the College of Immigration and Citizenship consultants is an asset);
• You have at least five (5) years of experience in a similar position in a large private company or law firm;
• You are fluent in French and English, both orally and in writing (knowledge of other languages is an asset);
• You have intercultural skills and international experience;
• You have a good sense of organization and strong document management and file management skills;
• You have advanced skills in the use of IT tools;
• You can easily write letters and review documents;
• You are customer oriented;
• You have the capacity to work on several files at the same time;
• You demonstrate a high degree of initiative and work independently while fostering a collaborative spririt;
• You have an eye for detail;
• You have a desire to learn new things;
• You are flexible.

Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier Team!

Please note: You don’t need all the skills, knowledge, and experience listed to apply for this position. We’re not looking for the perfect candidate, we’re looking for great talent and passionate individuals.

Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.

Job Legal Counsel, Immigration (Temporary 12 months)

Primary Location Administrative Centre (CA)

Organization Aerospace Canada

Shift

Employee Status Temporary

Requisition 14000 Legal Counsel, Immigration (Temporary 12 months)