Strategic Commercial Director

1 day ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada EllisDon Full time

We are a leading construction company in Canada, consistently pushing the boundaries of innovation and excellence in our industry. Our team is dedicated to delivering top-notch projects that transform communities and shape the future.

About EllisDon

As a seasoned commercial leader, you will be part of our Ottawa Light Rail Project team, working closely with senior management and cross-functional teams to drive business growth and operational success.

About the Role
  • You will oversee the legal and commercial affairs of the Ottawa Light Rail Project, ensuring seamless execution and minimizing risks.
  • Your expertise in commercial contract negotiation and management will be crucial in drafting, negotiating, and executing complex contracts with suppliers and partners.
  • With your strong understanding of commercial law and risk management, you will identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, safeguarding EllisDon's interests.
  • You will lead and mentor a team of professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment that drives results.
  • As the primary legal liaison for external stakeholders, consortia partners, and legal counsel, you will ensure effective communication and collaboration to achieve project objectives.
Requirements
  • A minimum of 6-10 years of legal experience with a focus on commercial law, including experience in a senior or director-level role.
  • A Juris Doctor (JD), or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Experience in Public Private Partnerships and Operations & Maintenance.
  • Proven expertise in commercial contract negotiation and management.
  • A strong understanding of commercial law and risk management.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive compensation package, opportunities for growth and development, and a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion. If you are a driven and strategic commercial leader looking to make a lasting impact, we encourage you to apply.



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