Legal Counsel - Bilingual

  • Black & McDonald Limited
  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Jul 21, 2023
Full time Lawyer (In House Counsel)

Job Description

ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Black & McDonald’s legal team is growing! If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.

 

Black & McDonald Limited is seeking a Bilingual Lawyer (French and English) to join our office located in Scarborough, Ontario. This is an exciting opportunity to work for a great company and to help mitigate risks on large and interesting projects throughout Canada, the United States and Bermuda. Duties and responsibilities include:

  • Reviewing and drafting contracts
  • Participating in negotiations
  • Providing legal advice on complex construction and corporate matters including:
  • PPE Projects
  • EPC Projects
  • Design Build Projects
  • Teaming/Joint Venture Arrangements
  • Litigation management

 

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

  • Change Orientation
  • Communicates Effectively
  • Continuous Learning
  • Customer Focus
  • Holds Self and Others Accountable
  • Problem Solving and Innovation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Values and Respects Others

 

EDUCATION & SKILL REQUIREMENTS

The successful candidate will have:

  • 2-6 years of corporate legal experience
  • Bilingual in French and English is required
  • Specific experience with construction law will be considered an asset
  • Ability to travel

 

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities.

 

Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process via the clear legal job board.