Corporate Legal Counsel

2 months ago

Surrey British Columbia, Greater Vancouver, Canada Hays Full time

**THIS ROLE IS BASED IN SURREY, B.C. **


About the Company

Our client is a market leader with over 40 years of experience in the electrical industry. As the world's leading privately held business-to-business distributor of electrical products and related solutions, they offer a dynamic and growth-oriented environment. With the largest inventory in the industry, our client is committed to delivering exceptional service to its customers.


Your New Role

As a Corporate Legal Counsel, you will join the team in Western Canada. Reporting to the Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary, your main objective will be to provide legal support to the company’s business divisions on commercial matters. You’ll work closely with the company’s commercial teams, negotiating, drafting, and reviewing various types of contractual agreements and business proposals. Your attention to detail will be crucial as you identify and mitigate potential legal and financial risks, particularly related to customer and supplier contracts. This full-time permanent position is based in Surrey office, with occasional travel required.


What You’ll Need to Succeed

To excel in this role, you should have:

  • 3-5 years of post-call Corporate/Commercial Law experience (ideally in-house) supplemented by an LL.B. or J.D. degree (or equivalent) and good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia
  • Proficiency in commercial negotiation, contract management, and contract law.
  • Maturity and confidence to work autonomously
  • Excellent writing and communication skills.
  • Strong organization skills, adaptability, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic and changing environment.
  • A collaborative mindset, a sense of initiative, a positive attitude, and the ability to simplify complex legal notions.
  • Autonomy and resourcefulness.
  • Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.


What You’ll Get in Return

In addition to a competitive salary, the company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Flexible benefits program: Choose options that best fit your needs, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending Account, and RRSP matching.
  • Employee Assistance Program: Access resources for personal and professional well-being.


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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