Senior Director, Global People & Culture (P&C) Advisory & Operations

Job Locations CA-AB-Calgary | US-AZ-Tucson | US-Peoria Metropolitan Area, Illinois
Job ID
2026-3037
Category
Human Resources
Type
Permanent Full-Time
Company : Name
NovAtel Inc.

Overview

Hexagon's Autonomous Solutions division is looking for a Senior Director, Global People & Culture (P&C) Advisory & Operations to join our team in Calgary, AB / Tucson, AZ / Morton, IL. Reporting to the Vice President, People & Culture, this role will lead our global People & Culture advisory and operations function, building scalable frameworks, governance, and service delivery models that ensure employees and leaders receive consistent, high-quality support throughout the employee lifecycle while enabling strategic workforce decisions across a global organization.

 

The Location: This position is based in Calgary, AB / Tucson, AZ / Morton, IL.

 

The Company: Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality, and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector, and mobility applications.

Our technologies are shaping the production and people-related ecosystems to become increasingly connected and autonomous — ensuring a scalable, sustainable future.

Responsibilities

As Senior Director, Global People & Culture (P&C) Advisory & Operations you will be responsible for these activities:

  • Develop and execute the global People & Culture advisory strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives, workforce priorities, and enterprise risk management.
  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing global P&C Advisory team while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and service excellence.
  • Serve as the executive escalation point for complex employee relations matters, including performance management, workplace investigations, accommodations, conduct issues, and organizational change, while establishing governance frameworks and decision-making standards that ensure consistency and compliance globally.
  • Drive operational excellence by designing, governing, and continuously improving People & Culture processes, service delivery models, and operational frameworks in partnership with HRIS, Payroll, Legal, and regional P&C leaders.

Qualifications

Must Have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 12+ years of progressive Human Resources experience, including significant expertise in HR advisory, employee relations, or HR service delivery within a global organization.
  • 10+ years of people leadership experience, including leading global HR advisory and operations teams across North America, EMEA, APAC, and Latin America.
  • Deep knowledge of employment legislation, employee relations, workforce governance, HR risk management, and experience partnering with senior leaders to navigate complex organizational challenges.

Nice To Have:

  • Experience in a high technology, engineering, manufacturing, or industrial environment.
  • Experience leading organizational transformation initiatives, including restructures, acquisitions, integrations, or large-scale change management programs.

Key Success Factors:

  • Strong consulting, coaching, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to build trusted relationships across all levels of the organization.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence executive leaders, improve global People & Culture operations, and deliver scalable, compliant solutions that support business growth.

Not sure if you meet all the qualifications for this role? Let us decide! At Hexagon, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you're excited about the opportunities this role could bring, we encourage you to apply. If you have any questions about the role or our company, please email our team at hrrecruitingteam.ap@hexagon.com and we will be pleased to follow up with you. Please do not send cover letters or resumes to this address.

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