Senior Corporate Counsel for Commercial Projects

2 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Valard Group of Companies Full time

At Valard, a leading utility contractor and part of the Quanta Group, we require an experienced Senior Corporate Counsel to join our team.

About Us

We are Canada's premier utility contractor and head of the Valard Group of Companies. Our full-service capabilities include transmission, distribution, substations, foundations, telecommunications, and renewable energy projects across North America.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of corporate commercial law experience and be able to analyze complex problems, work in a team environment, and prioritize tasks effectively under pressure.

Job Description
  • Contractual Support

Provide practical legal advice on contractual terms to contract managers during pre-bid stages.

  • Risk Management

Advise executive management on contractual risks and engage in contract negotiations with clients and vendors.

  • Construction Projects

Support construction projects with claims and issue advice.

  • Counseling and Training

Offer legal training to various business units and companies as required.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Education

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B or J.D.) degree and membership in a provincial law society.

  • Experience

Minimum 5 years of relevant corporate commercial law or litigation experience; construction law experience is an asset.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer an attractive salary of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, commensurate with experience, plus benefits and opportunities for career growth within the company.



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