Second-Year Law Student

2 weeks ago

Calgary AB TP G, Canada Birchcliff Energy Ltd. Full time $50,000 - $70,000 per year

Birchcliff Energy Ltd. ("Birchcliff") is an intermediate oil and natural gas company based in Calgary, Alberta that is engaged in the business of exploring for, developing and producing natural gas and liquids. All of Birchcliff's assets are located in Alberta, where it is focused on the Montney/Doig Resource Play. Birchcliff's vision is to be an industry-leading producer of profitable and sustainable natural gas and liquids, with the objective of increasing shareholder value over the long-term. Birchcliff has a strong record of success, built on its core belief that outstanding people, combined with a great corporate culture, creates a winning environment.

Birchcliff is seeking a second-year law student to join its in-house legal department on a part-time basis commencing in February/March 2026 and then on a full-time basis from May through August 2026. Ideally, the successful candidate will also be interested in continuing to work on a part-time basis (approximately 8 to 10 hours a week) during their third year of law school.

Responsibilities and Duties

The successful candidate will report to Birchcliff's Vice President, Legal, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary and will assist the legal department with a variety of tasks, including:

  • reviewing and commenting on agreements and other documents;
  • conducting research on various legal issues;
  • assisting with transactional matters, such as the acquisition and disposition of assets;
  • assisting in the review of securities disclosure documents; and
  • assisting with the development of various policies.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will:

  • be a self-starter with the ability to take initiative;
  • have strong organizational and research skills;
  • have the ability to multi-task and tackle a variety of projects; and
  • possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Application Process

Interested applicants are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, law school transcripts and references to with the phrase "Law Student Position" in the subject line of the email.

Birchcliff thanks all applicants in advance for their submissions; however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted and only students who are currently in their second year of law school will be considered.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Work Location: In person

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