Director Legal Counsel and Assistant Company Secretary

2 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Brunel Full time

Director Legal Counsel and Assistant Company Secretary

Vancouver, BC

Introduction

We are currently hiring a Senior Legal Counsel and Assistant Company Secretary for our mining client in Vancouver, BC. You will be responsible for providing high-quality legal and corporate governance support. The ideal candidate is a performance-driven professional with a strong background in Canadian corporate and securities law, particularly within the mining or heavy industry sector. This is a full-time permanent opportunity and requires an office presence 5 days a week.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal support for annual and quarterly continuous disclosure obligations under applicable securities laws and stock exchange rules.
  • Prepare regulatory compliance documents and filings.
  • Identify and address legal and governance issues, developing effective strategies and solutions.
  • Support the implementation of legal, governance, and compliance initiatives.
  • Coordinate and organize board meetings, including drafting agendas, preparing materials, and recording minutes.
  • Stay informed on emerging trends and changes in legal and governance practices.
  • Manage multiple projects and responsibilities efficiently while collaborating with senior stakeholders.
  • Support the legal team with project delivery, including training, communication strategies, and process development.
  • Work closely with internal teams across corporate functions and site operations to provide legal guidance.
  • Facilitate relationships with key stakeholders, including senior leadership and the board.
  • Set and achieve performance objectives aligned with the company's goals.
  • Manage external counsel, ensuring high-quality services while controlling costs.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 6 years of post-qualification legal experience.
  • J.D./LL.B. from a reputable law school.
  • Licensed to practice law in British Columbia or another Canadian jurisdiction.
  • Public company secretariat experience is required.
  • Previous experience in private practice (preferably in mining) or in-house legal counsel in the mining or heavy industry is highly regarded.
  • Commitment to safety-first principles and adherence to company policies.
  • Highly organized with excellent attention to detail and time management skills.
  • Strong ability to exercise independent judgment and maintain confidentiality.
  • Performance-driven and results-oriented approach.
  • Proven experience working collaboratively in diverse teams.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Deep understanding of Canadian corporate and securities laws and corporate governance practices.
  • Proficiency in preparing public disclosure documents.
  • Experience in negotiating and drafting commercial contracts and managing transactions.
  • Instills trust through integrity and professionalism.
  • Holds self and others accountable for commitments.
  • Develops talent to support career and organizational growth.
  • Communicates effectively with diverse audiences.
  • Plans and prioritizes work to meet organizational objectives.
  • Takes initiative and demonstrates enthusiasm in tackling challenges.
  • Makes sound and timely decisions to drive progress.
  • Innovates and contributes to organizational success.

What We Offer

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About Us

Brunel has a reputation for working with some of the best in the business. That's what we continually strive for. Brunel provides the global recruitment and workforce services you need to lead your industry. With 45 years of market experience in Renewable Energy, Automotive, Oil & Gas, Life Sciences, Mining, and Infrastructure, we help you finish major projects safely, compliantly, on-time, within budget and at the highest quality, so you can keep growing – anywhere in the world.

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