Description:
Overview:Are you a driven legal professional with a passion for navigating the complexities of corporate law? As an Associate Corporate Counsel, you will play a key role in supporting our P3 pursuits and banking transactions, providing practical, business-focused legal advice across both transactional and operational matters.
You will partner closely with leadership to identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks, helping to enable informed decision-making and successful project delivery
Apply now and transform your career with us.
What you will be doing:
- Provides advice to leadership and business development teams on contractual impact of proposed actions for various projects.
- Reviews project contract documents to identify and analyze legal risk related to a project. Works to mitigate and/or resolve risk to project or the company.
- Drafts project correspondence and negotiates agreements, including Owner agreements, subcontract agreements with designers and civil contractors, interface agreements, lenders' direct agreements, and parent company guarantees.
- Works closely with JV partners and external counsel to negotiate deals, completes closing paperwork and closing books.
- Advises project stakeholders of potential disputes and recommends mitigation strategies.
- Prepares user manuals and training sessions for project contracts working closely with corporate legal and project leadership.
- Reviews and supports submission requirements for Request for Proposals (RFP).
- Reviews contract changes to ensure specifications comply with project agreements.
- Supports banking transactions by reviewing related agreements and complying with corporate governance requirements.
What we are looking for:
- Juris Doctor required.
- 3+ years' experience of post-bar professional legal experience required.
- Prior demonstrated exposure to supporting P3 projects or in the construction industry will be highly regarded.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication and drafting skills.
- AI fluency – experience with AI tools.
- Analytical and proven problem-solving skills.
- High-integrity and able to maintain strict confidence with sensitive material and matters.
- Strong collaboration and team player attitude.
Why Work For Us:
Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:
- Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
- Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
- Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
- Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
Salary Min
USD $110,000.00/Yr.
Salary Max
USD $150,000.00/Yr.
USD $150,000.00/Yr.