Senior Legal Counsel - Corporate Affairs (Quebec City)

Senior Legal Counsel - Corporate Affairs (Quebec City)

13 Aug
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Innergex Renewable Energy
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Quebec City

13 Aug

Innergex Renewable Energy

Quebec City

Why should you join our team? Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. is an independent renewable energy producer with assets in Canada, the United States, France and Chile. The Corporation develops, acquires, owns and operates hydroelectric facilities, wind farms, solar farms and energy storage facilities.
For more than 30 years, Innergex believes in a world where abundant renewable energy promotes healthier communities and shared prosperity. We are committed to responsible growth that balances people, our planet, and prosperity. We offer an engaging, inclusive and supportive work environment where each team member can thrive.
Your contribution! As a Senior Counsel – Corporate Affairs, you will serve as an expert advisor on governance, corporate law, and compliance for the entire organization. You will support the Board of Directors, its committees, and affiliated companies in their decision-making and administrative activities, while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory obligations and best governance practices.
You will also contribute to the development of the company’s governance frameworks, compliance with privacy laws, and the implementation of corporate policies aligned with industry best practices.
Your day-to-day! Prepare for and participate in meetings of the Board of Directors and its committees, including the preparation of preliminary agendas, executive summaries, supporting documents, and minutes
Follow up on decisions and actions resulting from Board and committee meetings
Provide legal advice and support regarding corporate law, governance, and privacy
Participate in corporate reorganization projects and ensure that relevant information is communicated to the parties involved




Ensure the development, updating, and maintenance of the Code of Conduct and related policies
Cooperate in investigations related to complaints received under the Code of Conduct or other corporate policies
Advise the organization on best practices in governance and monitor new market trends and requirements
Draft and update corporate regulations, policies, guidelines, and procedures
Serve as secretary of the Board at the annual meetings of affiliated companies
Participate in compliance initiatives related to the protection of personal information and the French language
Your skills, our requirements! Bachelor of Law
Member of the Quebec Bar or the bar association of another Canadian province
At least 7 years of relevant legal experience in a law firm, in-house, or in a combination of both settings
Professional Skills: Excellent ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines
High level of independence and excellent organizational skills
Attention to detail and qualified rigor
High integrity and ethical standards
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
Ability to work effectively as part of multidisciplinary teams
Ability to develop and maintain trusting relationships with partners and stakeholders
Ability to think and act both strategically and tactically




Ability to evaluate, prioritize, and successfully bring projects to completion
Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
Bilingualism (French and English, both spoken and written) is required to facilitate ongoing collaboration with various stakeholders outside Quebec
Additional considerations! The position is based at the company's head office in Longueuil, steps away from the Longueuil-Université de Sherbrooke metro station.
This position is a P4 level.
Our benefits! Market-competitive salary and annual bonus;
Three weeks vacation to start and paid vacations during the holiday season;
100% Innergex-funded medical insurance from day one of employment, including primary care services via telemedicine;
Group retirement plans with employer participation;
100% Innergex-funded Wellness account;
Electric vehicle (E-VIP) incentive program;
Hybrid work model;
Career development opportunities;
Offices accessible by public transportation.
Innergex is an equal opportunity employer that values each person’s unique background, diversity, experiences, perspectives and talents. Innergex is committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment and bases all employment decisions on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. The key to our success as a global company is to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.
www.innergex.com
Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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📌 Senior Legal Counsel - Corporate Affairs (Quebec City)
🏢 Innergex Renewable Energy
📍 Quebec City

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