In-House Legal Counsel

1 week ago


St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada OSCO Group Services Limited Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced In-House Counsel to join our team at OSCO Group Services Limited. As a key member of our Construction Group, you will play a critical role in providing legal support and guidance to our business operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review, edit, and manage Non-Disclosure Agreements to ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards.
  • Assist in the contractual review of construction contracts to identify potential risks and opportunities.
  • Collaborate with external counsel to negotiate and finalize contracts.
  • Manage litigation files and provide support to the General Counsel in coordinating with external counsel.
  • Review and edit credit applications to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Conduct research on case law and legislation to stay up-to-date on industry developments.
  • Manage contractual deadlines and notice requirements to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Coordinate with external counsel to ensure compliance with contractual requirements.
  • Develop and implement strategies to manage high volumes of workload and meet deadlines.
  • Negotiate with customers and vendors to resolve disputes and achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
  • Stay up-to-date on industry developments and best practices in Construction Law.

Requirements

  • LLB or equivalent degree and/or accreditation from the Federation of Law Societies (if applicable).
  • 1-5 years of experience in any area of Law.
  • All licensing fees and CPD requirements will be paid by OSCO Group Services Limited.
  • Candidates with 2-5 years of experience will be considered ideal.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Exceptional time management and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated experience setting and managing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with confidence in communicating at all levels of the organization.

What We Offer

As a member of the OSCO Group Services Limited team, you will enjoy a comprehensive compensation package, including health and dental coverage, life insurance, RRSP, and tax-free savings account options. We also offer educational bursaries to children of employees, health and wellness programming, celebratory events, and employee sport team sponsorships.



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