Corporate Lawyer

2 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Valard Group of Companies Full time

About Valard Group of Companies


As Canada's premier utility contractor, the Valard Group of Companies is part of the Quanta Group, North America's largest electrical power contractor. The company offers full-service capabilities for transmission, distribution, substations, foundations, telecommunications, and renewable energy.

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About the Role

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  • The Legal Counsel will support all legal matters impacting the Valard Group of Companies, including contract negotiations, litigation, supply chain, construction projects, human resources, and corporate departments.">
  • Develop and implement corporate policies and procedures.">
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Key Responsibilities

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  2. Provide practical legal advice on contractual terms to Contract Managers and Administrators during the pre-bid stage.">
  3. Advise Executive Management on contractual risks.">
  4. Engage in contract negotiations with clients and support Contract Managers with vendor and supplier negotiations.">
  5. Support construction projects with claims and issues advice.">
  6. Provide legal training to business units as required.">
  7. Work with internal human resources on employment matters.">
  8. Offer legal advice to operations personnel on various legal matters.">
  9. Prepare and draft various agreements.">
  10. Evaluate day-to-day business activities and ongoing strategies for compliance with relevant laws and regulations.">
  11. Identify and manage risk for the organization, leading initiatives to mitigate such risk when possible.">
  12. Run dispute resolution proceedings.">
  13. Direct outside counsel on corporate legal and litigation matters.">
  14. Lead special projects as required.">
  15. Communicate with the Executive Team and Business Management on relevant matters.">
  16. Promote understanding of legal matters and expectations.">
  17. Maintain and enforce organizational policies and standards necessary for integrity.">
  18. Perform other duties as assigned.">
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Requirements

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  • Bachelor of Laws (L.L.B.) or JD Degree.">
  • Membership in a provincial law society.">
  • Minimum 5 years of corporate commercial law or litigation experience.">
  • Construction law experience is an asset.">
  • Major Construction Project support and Supply Chain support are assets.">
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Skills and Abilities

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  • Analyze complex problems and consider multiple viewpoints.">
  • Work effectively in a team environment.">
  • Manage time and projects efficiently, prioritizing tasks under pressure.">
  • Proactively address risk management and legal problem-solving.">
  • Demonstrate excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.">
  • Critically think, logically analyze, and solve problems.">
  • Work independently on confidential matters and prioritize tasks effectively.">
  • Be self-managed and thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment.">
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Compensation and Benefits

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The estimated salary range for this role is $120,000-$180,000 per year, depending on location and experience. Valard Group of Companies offers a competitive compensation package and a complete range of employee benefits.



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