Associate General Counsel

4 weeks ago


Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Mott MacDonald Full time
About the Role

Mott MacDonald is seeking an experienced Associate General Counsel to join our legal team in our Toronto office. As a key member of our team, you will provide legal guidance and support to our client groups across Canada, working closely with our executive leadership team on various legal matters.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide guidance on risk management and adherence to company policies.
  • Review, draft, and negotiate contracts, subcontracts, and other legal documents related to architecture, engineering, construction, energy, and other services provided by MM to clients in the public and private sectors.
  • Act as an advisory expert, making recommendations that may have a significant impact on the organization's business.
  • Work with management and staff to resolve pre-litigation disputes and potential claims.
  • Supervise and manage litigation, including professional liability, breach of contract, and personal injury/wrongful death matters, utilizing outside counsel retained by the company to maximize quality and cost-effectiveness.
  • Manage outside counsel while controlling legal expenses and budgets.
  • Participate in due diligence and negotiation of purchase and sale of MM acquisition targets.
  • Provide guidance and advice regarding personnel and human resources matters.
  • Prepare and review legal memoranda and briefs relating to organizational risks and activities.
  • Provide staff with guidance on compliance with federal and provincial laws, statutes, and regulations.
Requirements
  • A Juris Doctorate or equivalent from an accredited law school and membership in at least one Provincial Bar is required.
  • Six (6) to twelve (12) years' experience in matters directly relating to the engineering/architecture/construction industries.
  • Demonstrated drafting and negotiation experience involving professional services and construction-related agreements, including but not limited to design-build and other alternative delivery agreements.
  • Able to identify, assess, and manage risk inherent to projects in the engineering/architecture consulting industry.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively, concisely, and confidently with all levels of management.
  • Outgoing, personable, and a team player.
  • Self-driven & resourceful to achieve goals independently and in groups.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with various stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated legal experience with a major engineering company, contractor, consultant, or law firm in the areas of engineering and construction law.
  • Capable of presenting before senior management.
  • Ability to work independently, with minimal oversight.
About Mott MacDonald

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities, and employee opportunities.

We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust. We believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments.



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