Bilingual Sr. Legal Counsel

2 days ago


Montreal, Canada Aecon Full time

What is the Opportunity?Aecon is a market leader with a self-perform competitive advantage and core local strength in key markets. We’re proud of our work helping to expand and improve Canada’s infrastructure and transportation networks, and we’re ready to build the future of our country. The incumbent will be in Montreal. The Bilingual Legal Counsel will provide legal advice to executives, support the bidding process, enable business operations, the negotiation and closing of major project contracts, structured transactions, including design/build strategies for integrated project delivery and alliance contracts. What You'll Do Here: Provide legal leadership on behalf of Aecon (Aecon alone or as part of a consortium) for the negotiation of project agreements, drop-down construction and O&M contracts, consortium agreements, including joint venture or general partnership agreements, lender and other financing agreements, design services agreements, key subcontract and supply agreements, and other related documents. Identify core legal and commercial issues of importance to Aecon and work closely with senior Operations management and project bid teams to prepare negotiation positions and advocate said positions with counter-parties. Provide legal support for major concurrent project bids while ensuring the legal consultation processes and partnerships are maintained. Manage and monitor compliance with Aecon’s policies in relation to the approvals required for major project bid submissions.  Build strong partnerships and work collaboratively with senior executives, external counsel, consultants and other stakeholders. Fostering and promoting a work environment that is: productive, collaborative, inclusive and diverse with a team culture of integrity, professionalism and excellence. What You Bring to the Team: You are an active member in good standing, of the Law Society of Ontario/Barreau du Québec. You have demonstrated work experience/knowledge of commercial contract laws. You are fluent in French and English (verbal and written) and have a strong command of legal technical and business terminologies in both languages. You have 3 or more years legal experience in a private practice or as in-house counsel specializing in contract management and negotiations. You have demonstrated experience with transactional legal support, which may include public-private partnerships, project finance, mergers and acquisitions or commercial real estate. You have demonstrated versatility with the ability to learn new business structures. You have demonstrated verbal reasoning skills with the ability to interpret the precise definition of written documents such as contracts, legislation and case decisions. You are an effective communicator, negotiator and consensus builder and can effectively influence without formal authority and work collaboratively with colleagues and divergent stakeholder positions.



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