Overview
Legal Counsel – Job Vacancy Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Experience:- As Described below
- Job Location:- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Education:- Degree or Equivalent
- Nationality:- Any Nationality
- Gender:- Male / Female
- Number of Vacant Positions:- Multiple Job Vacancies
- Salary:- Negotiable
- Job Type:- Permanent / Temporary
Working with Aecon
Aecon is strategically set up in the Canadian commercial center as an industry chief in the turn of events and development of foundation. We have a list of progressing significant undertakings here and abroad, record build-up broadened across numerous areas and length, and a powerful pipeline of future task pursuits. We are in areas of strength for a position, yet we are at last pointing higher.
Legal Counsel – Job Vacancy in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
What You’ll Do Here
- Provide legal leadership on behalf of Aecon (Aecon alone or as part of a consortium) for the drafting and negotiation of project agreements, drop-down construction and O&M contracts, consortium agreements, including joint venture or general partnership agreements, lender and other financing agreements, design services agreements, key subcontract and supply agreements, and other related documents.
- Identify core legal and commercial issues of importance to Aecon and work closely with senior Operations management and project bid teams to prepare negotiation positions and advocate said positions with counter-parties.
- Manage various project-related claims at different stages of the dispute resolution process, including dispute resolution board, adjudication, court and/or arbitration proceedings, and includes strategizing with project teams and instructing external counsel.
- Provide legal support for major concurrent project bids while ensuring the legal and risk review of processes and partnerships are maintained.
- Manage and monitor compliance with Aecon’s policies in relation to the approvals required for major project bid submissions.
- Build strong partnerships and work collaboratively with senior executives, external counsel, consultants and other stakeholders.
- Fostering and promoting a work environment that is: productive, collaborative, inclusive and diverse with a team culture of integrity, professionalism and excellence.
What You Bring to the Team
- You are an active member in good standing of the Law Society of British Columbia and/or Alberta.
- You have demonstrated working experience/knowledge of commercial contract laws.
- You have 3 or more years legal experience in a private practice or as in-house counsel specializing in contract review and negotiations.
- You have demonstrated experience with transactional legal support, which may include public-private partnerships, project finance, mergers and acquisitions or commercial real estate.
- You have demonstrated versatility with the ability to learn new business structures.
- You have demonstrated verbal reasoning skills with the ability to interpret the precise definition of written documents such as contracts, legislation and case decisions.
- You are an effective communicator, negotiator and consensus builder and can effectively influence without formal authority and work collaboratively with colleagues and divergent stakeholder positions.
Job Vacancy in Vacancy Toronto, Ontario, Canada| Working with Aecon
