Job Description

IPEX est laEUR(TM)un des principaux fournisseurs de systemes integres de tuyauteries thermoplastiques en Amerique du Nord. Nous avons pour mission de batir un avenir meilleur en connectant les gens avec laEUR(TM)eau et laEUR(TM)energie.

Description du poste

Nous sommes a la recherche daEUR(TM)un conseiller ou daEUR(TM)une conseillere juridique principal(e) pour se joindre a notre dynamique service des affaires juridiques compose de huit conseillers juridiques.

Sous la responsabilite de la Vice-presidente et Chef des services juridiques, le/la candidat(e) consacrera la grande majorite de son travail au conseil juridique commercial et aux politiques et conformite daEUR(TM)entreprises. Ce rale est un poste permanent base a notre bureau de LaEUR(TM)aZle-des-SA"urs (Montreal), en mode hybride. Activites principales

• Participer a la redaction, la revision et la negociation de diverses ententes commerciales telles que contrats de construction, contrats de services, contrats de consultation, baux, ententes de confidentialite, etc.
• Participer a laEUR(TM)elaboration, au developpement et a laEUR(TM)implantation de politiques, normes et processus internes en matiere de conformite aux legislations applicables.

• Superviser le choix et la mise en place des mecanismes de communication et de formation en lien avec ces politiques.
• Fournir des avis juridiques sur des questions variees en regard de la legislation et du droit applicables.

IPEX is one of the North American leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission is to shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy.

We currently have an exciting opportunity as a Senior Legal Counsel. This role is based in our NunsaEUR(TM) Island office in Montreal and reports to the VP legal.

Do not miss the opportunity to join a broad family of people-centric professionals, thought leaders and rapid thinkers, entrepreneurs in spirit and status quo-fighters!

Principal Responsibilities

• Train, delegate and supervise the work of the paralegals and in-house counsels working on legal files
• Supervise and give instructions to the external counsel and the experts (if applicable) involved in the legal files, in collaboration with all the internal and external stakeholdersaEUR(TM) representatives
• Manage the relationship between external counsel and all the internal and external stakeholdersaEUR(TM) representatives in relation to any legal activity
• Prepare our internal clients for diverse meetings/events to ensure the GroupaEUR(TM)s best interests are protected
• Lead the collection of all information needed to provide legal advice to the internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide legal advice to manage material (impactful) risk and oversee the work done by the team on similar matters with lower risk (depending on the risk level, the Senior legal counsel will decide to delegate or escalate)
• Lead, manage and negotiate CGL and Property damage insurance portfolio and related legal documents and impacts
• Lead Negotiation with external stakeholders

Requirements

Connaissances et competences necessaires

• aStre membre en regle du Barreau du Quebec.
• Un minimum de 7 annees daEUR(TM)experience en tant que conseiller(ere) juridique.
• Bilingue (franaais & anglais), tant a laEUR(TM)ecrit quaEUR(TM)a laEUR(TM)oral. La connaissance de laEUR(TM)anglais est requise, car bien que laEUR(TM)equipe juridique soit bilingue, les clients internes, les intervenants externes, les fournisseurs et les prestataires de services interagissent principalement dans cette langue avec nous. Les contrats seront egalement souvent rediges en anglais.
• Excellentes aptitudes de negociation, de redaction et entregent.
• Devouement envers la qualite, laEUR(TM)efficacite, les resultats et le respect des echeanciers.
• Experience en Common Law, un atout.

• Esprit daEUR(TM)equipe, initiative, bonne attitude et excellente capacite de de vulgariser le langage technique juridique.

IPEX fait tout son possible pour repondre aux besoins daEUR(TM)accommodement des personnes handicapees durant tout le processus daEUR(TM)entrevue et, sur demande, collaborera avec les candidats qualifies pour leur offrir des mesures daEUR(TM)accommodement convenables de faaon a prendre en compte leurs besoins en matiere daEUR(TM)accessibilite decoulant de leur handicap. Les candidats participant a toutes les etapes du processus de selection en vue daEUR(TM)un emploi a IPEX peuvent demander des mesures daEUR(TM)accommodement. Pour faire une demande, veuillez communiquer avec les RH a



Qualifications & experience

• Law Degree (LLL and /or LLB)
• Member of the Quebec BAR association (Barreau du Quebec)

• 7 +Years of Experience as an attorney
• Advanced proficiency in Word and Outlook; proficiency in Excel, an asset
• Master complex legal concepts
• Fluent in French & English
• Facility to understand technical issues
• Good knowledge of our products
• Great interpersonal skills

• Advanced critical thinking skills- displayed by ability to find creative solutions to problems;
• Proven ability to make decisions in ambiguous situations when all the facts are not present.
• Ability to evaluate situations independently using multiple sources of information
• In-depth understanding of procedures and concepts and general knowledge of other disciplines
• Strong Business acumen
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate with other departments within IPEX and external organizations
• Ability to successfully influence with internal and external clients at all levels using advanced communication skills

IPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicantaEUR(TM)s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR at