Legal Advisor

3 weeks ago


Calgary AB, Canada Canacre Full time

Join the Canacre team in an exciting role working on leading edge infrastructure projects.
As a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), the Canacre team is comprised of technical experts in land, energy, and transportation development delivering accurate, innovative, and agile solutions to our business partners. We provide professional consulting services in land acquisition, environmental assessments, geospatial mapping, data management, web-based GIS, community relations, land feasibility studies, and permitting services. Canacre’s clients include developers, large scale utilities, and government entities that are involved in the planning and development of infrastructure energy projects across Canada and the United States. Canacre works on large-scale wind and solar power projects, high-voltage transmission lines, substations, pipeline projects, municipal roads projects, and groupings of cellular towers and rooftop antennas.
We commit to diversity, inclusivity and the celebration of successes. As legal counsel, you will be providing Senior Management with advice on strategies and their implementation, legislative compliance, risk management and legal analysis. This role will also largely focus on contract drafting and review, and may also include assistance with compliance issues, partnerships and strategic transactions, employment and labor issues, and litigation.
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts directly with customers, subcontractors and vendors
Provide contract support and advise on contract issues as needed during project execution, including change management
Assist with claims, litigation and regulatory investigations, including overseeing outside counsel
Investigate, research, and provide legal advice concerning a broad range of issues and circumstances which arise in the company’s day-to-day business
Structure, draft and review reports and other legal documents
Review and interpret legislation, rules and regulations ensuring company personnel are aware of and in compliance with applicable federal, state, provincial, and local laws
Provide effective risk management advice on legal topics and issues
Leads various legal projects and collaborate on cross-functional initiatives
Negotiate workable solutions to complex and sensitive legal issues
Travel to various company locations, legal proceedings, and contract negotiations as may be required
A Juris Doctorate granted by an ABA accredited law school in the U.Minimum of 5 years of legal transactional/commercial experience, including customer contracts
Preferred minimum of 2 years’ experience negotiating contracts in Engineering and Construction industries
Experience with claims and risk management preferred
Ability to office at our corporate headquarters in Scottsdale, Arizona or Calgary, Alberta
Functional computer skills, including use of Microsoft Word, Acrobat Adobe, and internet research tools
Licenses/Accreditations
~ Current license to practice law in at least one state/province



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