Legal Advisor

1 month ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Pomerleau Full time
Job Title: Legal Advisor - Transactional Law

We are seeking a highly skilled Legal Advisor to join our team at Pomerleau. As a key member of our corporate law team, you will provide expert legal advice on a wide range of transactional law matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations, and commercial law.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare, review, and negotiate various types of contracts, including shareholder and partnership agreements, limited partnership agreements, investment funds, construction and operation contracts;
  • Participate in the preparation of documentation related to various transactions involving the company (reorganizations, mergers, and acquisitions);
  • Maintain and update, in collaboration with the corporate secretary, the corporate documents of the company and its subsidiaries;
  • Assist in the establishment and updating of various governance documents and company policies;
  • Advise the Pomerleau Capital team regarding public-private partnerships, project financing, investments, etc.;
  • Prepare, review, and negotiate collaboration agreements, memoranda of understanding, and other documents with partners, including partnership agreements and corporate and shareholder agreements;
  • Negotiate and review all financing agreements and credit agreements;
  • Coordinate and collaborate with external legal advisors;
Requirements:
  • Hold a bachelor's degree in law and be a member of the Bar of Quebec (membership in the bar of another Canadian province will be considered an asset);
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in commercial and corporate law;
  • Relevant experience in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, partnership agreements, PPP-type contractual agreements, or banking financing (will be considered an important asset);
  • Excellent command of French and English, both written and spoken;
  • Strong analytical and synthesis skills, rigor and attention to detail;
  • Demonstrate judgment, initiative, leadership, autonomy, versatility, and teamwork;
  • Ability to work well under pressure and execute tasks within a tight schedule;
  • Capacity to manage multiple files simultaneously;
  • Entrepreneurial skills and creativity in finding solutions;
  • Openness to occasional travel to different regions of Canada where work-related representations will be necessary;
Why Work with Us?

Pomerleau is a national leader in the construction industry, specializing in building, civil and infrastructure, and major projects throughout Canada. We are committed to developing a respectful and inclusive workplace, where everyone has an equal opportunity to achieve and succeed. We celebrate our differences as strengths and welcome and encourage all applicants. We are dedicated to adapting and providing special accommodations to anyone with disabilities throughout any stage of the recruitment process. Please contact one of our recruiters directly to discuss how we ensure you are supported throughout the recruitment process.


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