Senior Legal Counsel – Transaction Legal

4 weeks ago


Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Tari Labs, LLC. Full time
Job Title: Legal Counsel/Senior Legal Counsel – Transaction Legal

Infrastructure Ontario's Transaction Services and Corporate Legal Enterprise Team is seeking a highly skilled Legal Counsel or Senior Legal Counsel to provide professional support to the agency. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to play a leading role in Ontario's most complex projects, including major infrastructure projects and government initiatives leveraging private sector partnerships.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide high-quality and commercially-minded legal advice and service to internal clients and senior management on matters related to the planning, procurement, construction, and operations of major provincial infrastructure projects.
  • Support Major Projects teams from a legal standpoint in the procurement, construction, and operations of major provincial infrastructure projects.
  • Support Commercial Projects teams to deliver value for the public sector in novel and unique initiatives to leverage private sector partnerships and investments.
  • Draft, review, analyze, and negotiate complex agreements, memoranda, and procurement documents to manage risk and ensure that the government's objectives are achieved.
  • Advise on and assist in resolving construction and operational disputes.
  • Ensure compliance with Infrastructure Ontario's governance requirements.
  • Build and maintain effective working relationships with project partners, funding partners, industry players, and other stakeholders.
  • Oversee and direct external counsel; interpret and disseminate legal advice and recommendations to senior lawyers and clients.
  • Represent Infrastructure Ontario in relations with representatives of the government, stakeholders, media, and the general public.
  • Educate legal team and internal clients on legal matters through discussions and presentations.
  • Assume other legal duties as assigned.
Requirements:
  • University degree in law (LLB or JD) and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
  • Minimum of a few years' experience practicing law or similar related experience in one or more of the following areas: construction law, infrastructure law, real estate law, procurement law, project finance law, and corporate law.
  • Experience with P3 or other project finance transactions is an asset.
  • Dispute resolution experience is an asset.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills, including the ability to communicate complex legal issues in a way that can be understood by both lawyers and non-legal clients.
  • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure, and multi-task environment with changing priorities.
What's In It For You:
  • A commitment to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that promotes a sense of belonging and represents and reflects the needs of the communities we serve.
  • A flexible, hybrid work approach that allows colleagues to find balance between their professional and personal lives and making the most of the benefits of working remotely and purpose-driven in-person collaboration opportunities.
  • Support for professional development opportunities for all colleagues through a broad range of learning programs that include in-person and online training, leadership development, and support for colleagues' well-being.
  • Access to a suite of virtual healthcare options to support non-urgent medical needs.
  • A convenient, central location at 1 Dundas St West, easily accessible by public transit.

Level of Position: Legal (L1) $103,100 to $154,600

Candidates with up to 6 years of experience as a licensed lawyer in Ontario will be considered for a Legal Counsel (L1) position.

Level of Position: Legal (L2) $118,200 to $176,800

Candidates with more than 6 years of experience as a licensed lawyer in Ontario will be considered for a Senior Legal Counsel (L2) position.

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, knowledge, and experience.


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