There’s never been a better time to be working with LNG Canada.

We are Canada’s first large-scale LNG export facility. With Phase 1 now operating, we’ve moved from project to business—and are preparing for a potential Phase 2 that could double our size and help Canada become a top-five global LNG exporter.

We are committed to safety, compliance, and top-quartile performance, while building a high-performance culture powered by people like you. Our made-in-B.C. LNG is lower carbon, responsibly produced, and proudly delivered to the world.

This is your chance to shape history—working with a diverse team of experienced professionals and mentors in an environment that challenges and supports you.

With gratitude and respect, LNG Canada acknowledges our facility operates in the traditional territory of the Haisla Nation, and we honour the First Nations across our business footprint and shipping route.

We foster a safe, respectful workplace where speaking up is encouraged, and we continuously strive to improve together. Protecting our people, community, and operations is our top priority.

We are proud to be a catalyst for Canada’s new energy sector, setting the benchmark for economically, environmentally, and socially responsible LNG production.

Our Purpose

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- Provide a secure supply of LNG at scale;

- Connect Canadian natural gas to global markets.

Our Vision

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- LNG Canada is a world class asset, Canada is a Top 5 global LNG producer;

- Help Canada diversify its export market.

Our Values

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- L ead with Honesty

- N urture our People

- G row our Business

- C onnect with Purpose





Come join the team making Canadian history

About the Role

LNG Canada is seeking a senior commercial lawyer to provide professional, timely, cost effective and practical legal advice and support to LNG Canada, primarily in relation to commercial and procurement matters. The role will include being the lead lawyer in negotiating, drafting, interpreting and providing strategic advice in relation to agreements for LNG Canada.

To succeed with us in the Legal team, we need your enthusiasm to:

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- Demonstrate personal commitment to HSSE.

- Display a strong positive attitude to manage change and improvement in our processes, ways of working and our overall performance.

- Develop strong working relationships with your team, stakeholders to boost co-operation.

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- Use your ability to utilize flexible thinking with well-developed problem-solving skills.

- Courage to hold strong to views when challenged or challenging others.

- Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills that inspire and energize people and create a explicit sense of direction and priorities.

- Comfortable with change and ambiguity such that informed decisions are made without undue delay

You will use your expertise to:

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- Provide subject matter expert legal support in the commercial and procurement areas, including leading legal negotiations with commercial counterparties, governments, First Nations, suppliers and other third parties in relation to the ownership and operation of the LNG facility, power generation facilities, pipelines and marine facilities.

- Protect the rights and reputation of LNG Canada in all commercial and contractual arrangements while developing and implementing practical legal solutions.

- Provide training and education for the LNGC business on key legal matters as required.

- Occasionally retain and instruct outside counsel with managerial support.

- Play a key role to ensure alignment with LNG Canada’s Policies and Standards.

- Deal with multiple client groups simultaneously and prioritize conflicting matters appropriately; working effectively within the LNG Canada Legal team, and integrating well with lawyers representing the joint venture owners.

- Support the governance processes provided in the LNG Canada Joint Venture Agreement and its ancillary agreements.

To be successful, you will have:

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- Membership in the Law Society of British Columbia, the Law Society of Alberta or equivalent or eligible for admission, with 10+ years at the bar.

- Significant work experience at a senior level in negotiating and drafting commercial agreements.

- Knowledge of the LNG Canada Project would be an asset.

- Strong influencing, negotiation and facilitation skills.

- Ability to function at a high level within a team setting with strong writt

📌 Sr Counsel, Commercial and Contracts (Canada)
🏢 LNG Canada
📍 Canada