The Miller Group Legal Counsel

5 months ago


Markham, Canada Colas Rail UK Full time

**Subsidiary**:Miller Paving Limited**Location**:Markham**About Us**:
The Miller Group, a subsidiary of Colas Canada, is a Canadian leader in the construction and maintenance of transportation infrastructure since 1917.
We provide exceptional customer service and operational support using our time-proven construction methods and innovative technologies, alongside the highest quality products and materials.
We leverage our global network to foster positive relationships that make a lasting difference in the communities where we live and work. Whether it is making your commute more efficient, keeping our communities safe, or making remote areas more accessible, at Miller we are proud to Build Greatness in everything we do.

**Minimum Qualifications**:

- 5+ years of experience gained in a strong law firm or in-house environment
- Law degree and license to practice law in Ontario
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and drafting skills

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Experience practicing law in a complex multidivisional organization and driving business solutions
- Strong experience drafting and negotiating commercial agreements
- Real estate, commercial transactions and employment law experience preferred
- Proficiency with Word Suite software
- Experience with construction industries is an asset
- Bilingual in French and English a plus but not mandatory

**Day in the life**:

- Step into the exciting world of our small yet mighty legal team Your mornings will usually start with going through any urgent legal matters that require immediate attention. You will be drafting and negotiating a wide range of corporate agreements as well providing strategic legal advice throughout the day.- Your role will touch all aspects of our business, where our business leaders will rely on your legal expertise related to real estate, procurement, health & safety, labour, employment and human rights, insurance, dispute resolution and litigation, commercial transactions, corporate matters, permitting, licensing, compliance and regulatory matters. You will be deeply integrated in the business.- The central purpose of your job is providing value to our operational team, so every single priority and deadline is critical You are entrusted to access important information that directly impacts operations and provide invaluable input on legal business matters. You will collaborate with business leaders to identify and manage risks.**This is an ideal role for you if you enjoy**:

- Collaborating with multiple stakeholders (both internal and external)
- Learning about and understanding the business
- Driving business solutions
- Developing straightforward, workable solutions to complex problems
- A fast paced and ever changing day
- Being a self-starter, taking ownership of your tasks, and advancing the legal team’s value proposition

**Culture**:

- At Miller, we want every employee to feel connected, where creativity and innovation thrive, and your contributions make a real impact. Our supportive and inclusive atmosphere encourages open communication, ensuring every team member feels heard and valued. With a commitment to flexibility, opportunities for professional development, and a shared passion for excellence, we are more than just colleagues - we are a community dedicated to Building Greatness together.
- If you are seeking a workplace that values employees, challenges you to reach new heights, and celebrates your achievements, Miller is the place for you. Build your career with us- Miller is proud to provide this unique career opportunity, we offer continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package. At our core; we are our people. We succeed because we respect our people and invest in their development, safety and well-being. Miller is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion are key attributes to building greatness. Miller’s core values of Integrity and Community welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Accountability, means that we own our actions, our decisions and our results. As a Miller employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to our inclusive culture._



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