Reporting to the General Corporate Counsel, this position works closely with the Contracts team to support our various lines of business. This position is responsible for assisting with case law and litigation research, conducting quantitative and qualitative data analysis, and providing high quality client support. The ideal candidate must possess the ability to balance competing priorities to achieve accurate and consistent work output while ensuring all tasks are completed in a timely fashion. A professional demeanor and attitude are key, as the successful candidate will be expected to communicate and work with all levels of management, suppliers and customers.
Responsibilities
Review, edit and manage Non-Disclosure Agreements
Conduct contractual review of construction contracts for customers and suppliers
Conduct contractual negotiations with customers and suppliers
Manage litigation files
Review and edit credit applications
Manage contractual deadlines and notice requirements and contractual requirements
Coordinating with outside counsel through the General Counsel
Ability to work in a deadline driven environment
Ability to manage high volume of workload
Enhance knowledge in the specialty area of Construction Law
Technical Requirements
Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent legal degree; licensed to practice law in New Brunswick or willing to do get licensed here within a short time period
Minimum of 4 years of post-call experience preferably in commercial law
Strong understanding of construction contracts (e.g., CCDC, AIA, bespoke agreements
Experience within construction law would be considered a strong asset
Business Requirements
Time management and organizational skills
Experience setting and managing priorities with flexibility in a fast-paced environment to meet tight deadlines
Cultural Requirements
Strong interpersonal skills with confidence in communicating at all levels of the organization
As a member of the OSCO Construction Group, we offer a comprehensive compensation package including health and dental coverage, life insurance, RRSP and tax-free savings account options. Additionally, we offer educational bursaries to children of employees, health & wellness programming, celebratory events and employee sport team sponsorships.
About OSCO
The origins of the OSCO Construction Group go back to 1955 when Ocean Steel & Construction Ltd. was founded in Saint John, New Brunswick. Since that time, the OSCO Construction Group has grown to encompass four main operating sectors: Steel, Concrete, Construction and Corporate Within these sectors lie an ever-expanding number of companies and divisions, serving a growing market area and employing over one thousand employees.
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