Corporate Legal Counsel

Description:

Corporate Legal Counsel. You will start by developing a thorough understanding of what the business does by visiting Dexterra’s various sites and getting to know the business groups. Your work will then include taking an integral role in reviewing, negotiating and drafting commercial contracts, shareholder / JV agreements and M&A transactions. Working closely with business groups, you will also be relied upon to provide training and risk management and compliance advice, as well as to help prepare Dexterra’s public company requirements. 

The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of M&A and corporate experience gained from a top-end firm or corporation. Strong negotiation, drafting and problem-solving skills will be required in order to succeed in this role. Any experience with M&A, debt financing and public company reporting (Canadian and/or US) will be seen as an asset. Self-motivation, decisiveness, excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships will also be important. In addition, a practical and business centric approach to finding solutions will be mandatory as will an ability to juggle and prioritize competing matters and take initiative.