Senior Commercial Contracts Specialist

6 days ago


Old Toronto, Canada Aecon Concessions Full time

Aecon Concessions is a leading Canadian infrastructure development company that prioritizes safety, sustainability, and community building.

About Us

We are a trusted partner in the construction of critical infrastructure projects across Canada. Our team of experts works diligently to deliver high-quality results while minimizing our environmental footprint.

Our business success relies on strong execution, continuous improvement, and collaboration among our diverse workforce. We strive to create inclusive work environments where everyone feels valued and empowered to grow professionally.

Job Description

As a Senior Commercial Contracts Specialist, you will be responsible for providing expert advice on contractual issues related to project execution and post-execution phases. Your primary objective will be to identify potential risks associated with projects and develop strategies to mitigate those risks effectively.

  • You will provide representation, guidance, and advice on Aecon's ongoing projects, working closely with business unit/project leaders and external counsel on complex claims and litigation files.
  • Your expertise will be invaluable in liaising between joint venture legal committees and managing external counsel on claims and litigation files.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To excel in this role, you should possess:

  • a solid understanding of commercial and/or construction-related litigation;
  • excellent verbal reasoning skills, with the ability to interpret written documents such as contracts, legislation, and case decisions;
  • a high degree of emotional intelligence, enabling you to consider multiple points of view and navigate complex situations with diverse stakeholders;
  • strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate evidence and draw appropriate conclusions;
  • knowledge of current and future legal construction practices, trends affecting the business, and the organization.
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive compensation package, including an estimated salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience, plus benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion, and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA) and meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner.



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