Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2g9fly

Connect with us LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter.

Thinking about a change?

We recognize that the construction industry is changing at a rapid pace and we continually strive to be at the forefront. Our core

values

empower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative solutions for complex problems on some of the most exciting projects. It doesn’t matter what your expertise and craft is – there are no boundaries. We are a group of professionals with a variety of expertise within pre‑construction, construction, and post‑construction. To learn more, check out our

Cradle to Grave

services and hear from

our team

directly about what a career at EllisDon could look like for you. As you can see, we are a diverse bunch.

Above all, we are a group of individuals with unique experiences and at EllisDon, we choose to celebrate the strength in our differences, every day. EllisDon’s commitment to Inclusive Diversity is to work together to create an environment where every employee feels safe to be their true and authentic self. Ultimately, EllisDon’s purpose is to provide people with similar values the opportunity to achieve to their full potential; to deliver that prospect for great careers to one another; and to contribute meaningfully to the community we share with others.

In case you’re curious, here’s what the industry thinks of us and some of the

impacts you've made to the communities we work in

and our latest

Impact Report , highlighting how we're putting our values into practice in areas such as the climate & environment, inclusive diversity, indigenous relations, and health and safety.

You As Senior Legal Counsel Will





Lead legal negotiations and provide all legal support for bids for construction projects of varying size and complexity, including projects in the infrastructure, commercial, industrial, and energy spaces

Provide all legal support required to help projects achieve commercial and financial close

Negotiating and liaising with clients, partners, subcontractors, and all other stakeholders involved in the collective development of large-scale infrastructure projects

Assist with the progression of complex construction and facilities management disputes

Manage and direct external counsel and consultants on disputes of varying size and complexity

Manage junior lawyers’ progression in the Legal Services team

Assist in the day‑to‑day activities of an active in‑house legal department, including corporate/commercial and legal operations matters

Develop and give training seminars to business teams on legal topics that are current and relevant to the business

This Is The Right Role For You If

6-10 years of legal experience at a law firm or in‑house legal department

Experience negotiating construction contracts and managing large pursuits, including experience with both traditional project delivery models and new, collaborative or alliance‑based delivery models





Experience with providing day‑to‑day project advice and managing disputes would be beneficial

Ability to develop creative solutions to new problems and thrive in an entrepreneurial environment

A desire and ability to collaborate with professionals with different skills and backgrounds throughout the construction industry

EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.

Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working‑style preference, family status, education, and socio‑economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability, means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity.

Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.

We are committed to providing a positive candidate experience and ensuring timely updates are provided to all candidates. If you haven’t already, be sure to create a profile on our Careers page to remain up to date on the status of your application and learn about new career opportunities as they arise.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2g9fly

📌 Senior Legal Counsel (Mississauga)
🏢 EllisDon
📍 Mississauga