Step into a full time Legal Counsel role with BC Hydro, where you will provide vital legal support on Aboriginal law matters and First Nations agreements. This permanent position requires expertise in legal drafting and negotiation processes.
As part of BC Hydro's Legal Services team, you will advise on consultation processes with First Nations regarding projects and operations. You will draft and negotiate critical agreements, review submissions to regulatory agencies, and communicate legal risks effectively. Collaborating with both in-house and external counsels, your role is essential in managing complex legal matters impacting relationships with First Nations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Advise on First Nations consultation for BC Hydro projects
• Draft and negotiate agreements with First Nations
• Review submissions to regulatory organizations
• Manage external legal counsel and budgets
• Communicate evolving legal risks through opinions and advice
Requirements:
• Minimum of 6 years legal experience, in-house or firm
• Membership in the Law Society of British Columbia
• Solid legal drafting and negotiation skills
• Experience in Aboriginal law and property rights management
• Ability to handle complex issues under pressure
Leverage your legal expertise in Aboriginal law and negotiation to support BC Hydro's projects and First Nation relationships.
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📌 Legal Counsel Position At Bc Hydro Vancouver
🏢 BC Hydro
📍 Vancouver
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