Senior Legal Counsel (Calgary)

Senior Legal Counsel (Calgary)

06 Sep
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Calgary Airports
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Calgary

06 Sep

Calgary Airports

Calgary

Senior Legal CounselCOrganising Institution / FirmCalgary Airports15 September 2026Not SpecifiedMinimum 8 years of progressive legal experience (private practice and in-house); Bachelor of Law Degree; Membership in positive standing with the Law Society of Alberta; Eligibility to obtain and maintain a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC).Law Firm JobFull Opportunity BriefContextual OverviewCalgary Airports is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join their three-member legal team. This role involves managing complex legal matters, providing strategic guidance on commercial agreements, and supporting the organization's operational and risk‑mitigation initiatives within the aviation sector.Key Eligibility CriteriaQualification: Bachelor of Law Degree.Licensure: Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta.Experience: Minimum 8 years of progressive legal experience, combining private practice and in‑house corporate counsel roles.Clearance: Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC).Expertise: Demonstrated experience in procurement, commercial agreements,



and construction/IT contracts.Responsibilities & Scope of WorkIndependently manage complex legal matters and provide strategic legal support.Draft and negotiate diverse agreements, including leases, revenue agreements, and service contracts.Advise on procurement issues and monitor emerging legal developments to inform organizational decision‑making.Provide authoritative guidance on legislation, policy, and enterprise risk‑mitigation.Stipend, Compensation & ModeCompensation: Not specified.Work Mode: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days WFH; availability for 5 daysin‑office required when necessary).What is the RAIC requirement? The Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC) is a security clearance required for airport personnel; the organization provides assistance during the application process.Is this a remote role? No, this is a hybrid role requiring physical presence in the Calgary office for at least 3 days per week.More Legal Job OpportunitiesjobsSenior Manager, Research Office (2 years contract)National University Health System (NUHS)OpenProject Finance Associate / Senior Associate (4-8 PQE)Hydrogen Group (recruiting for a Magic Circle Law Firm)#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Legal Counsel (Calgary)
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