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Legal Counsel

@ Trillium Rail Partners

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Mississauga, Ontario

Sur placeTemps plein3+ ans d’expérience
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Trillium Rail Partners is hiring a full-time Project Legal Counsel for the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension Stations, Rail, and Systems package. The role advises on prime contracts with Metrolinx, subcontracts, claims, disputes and regulatory compliance under the Ontario Construction Act. The posting states a competitive salary and medical, dental, vision, life insurance and employer-matching retirement benefits.

Responsabilités :

  • Advise on prime agreements with Metrolinx and contract risk
  • Draft subcontracts and manage subcontractor claims and disputes
  • Prepare delay notices and variation requests for Metrolinx
  • Ensure Ontario Construction Act and prompt payment compliance
  • Liaise with external counsel on insurance and litigation

Résumé des exigences :

  • Law degree (J.D., LL.B. or LL.M.) from a recognized institution
  • LSO membership in good standing
  • 3 to 5 years post-call in construction or infrastructure law
  • Familiarity with Progressive Design-Build in Ontario
  • Strong drafting and oral communication skills

Outils et compétences

Regulatory complianceLegal researchProcurementCollaborationContract managementLitigationBuilding codesBar admissionProblem solvingCommunication skills

Avantages mentionnés

Soins dentairesSoins de la vueAssurance vieRégime de retraite
Source et dates

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Date publiée par l’employeur
2026-06-01
Première détection par notre source
2026-10-08
Mise à jour du dossier source
2026-10-09

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Détails du poste

NiveauIntermédiaire
DomaineJuridique et conformité
Expérience3 an(s) et plus
Heures par semaine40 (estimé)
Déplacementsroute : minimes
Milieu de travailBureau, Chez les clients
PositionSurtout assis
Exigences physiquesphysique faible · ordinateur élevé
LanguesEnglish
Permis et certificationsLaw Society of Ontario membership
FormationDiplôme professionnel (médecine, droit…) (exigé)
Domaines d’étudesLaw
Avantages mentionnésRégime de retraite

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Description complète de l’entreprise

Trillium Rail Partners (TRP) is a consortium of Amico Major Projects, Alberici Constructors, and Acciona Infrastructure Canada, working closely with Metrolinx to deliver the Stations, Rail, and Systems (SRS) package for the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension, a transformative 9.2 km expansion of Toronto’s light rail network. The consortium signed a progressive design-build Development and Master Construction Agreement (DMCA) in August 2025, to enable the commencement of early construction works and to work closely with Metrolinx to collaboratively progress the design, optimize risk allocation, and establish pricing for key project elements ahead of the main construction works. The Eglinton Crosstown West Extension SRS scope includes: 1. Design and construction of seven new stations, including a mix of underground, elevated, and at-grade facilities 2. Installation of track and railway systems 3. Integration of communications, ventilation, and other support systems for the new line 4. Integration works at Mount Dennis Station to connect the extension with Line 5 Eglinton 5. Utility relocations and road modifications along Eglinton Avenue West Once complete, the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension will extend Line 5 westward from Mount Dennis Station to Renforth Drive, improving connectivity and supporting sustainable transit solutions for the Greater Toronto Area. Together, we are committed to delivering world-class infrastructure that benefits communities and shapes the future of urban mobility.

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Trillium Rail Partners (TRP) is a consortium of Amico Major Projects, Alberici Constructors, and Acciona Infrastructure Canada, working closely with Metrolinx to deliver the Stations, Rail, and Systems (SRS) package for the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension, a transformative 9.2 km expansion of Toronto’s light rail network. The consortium signed a progressive design-build Development and Master Construction…

ChampValeur
SecteurConstruction
Taille201-500 employees
Siège socialMississauga, Ontario
Type d’organisationPartnership
Fondée en2025
Offres sur Jobsy34
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Description

About the Project:

The Eglinton Crosstown West Extension will bring the Eglinton Crosstown LRT another 9.2 kilometers farther west, creating a continuous rapid transit line from the east end of Toronto into Mississauga. The Stations, Rail, and Systems (SRS) package encompasses the design, construction, integration, and commissioning of key project components.

Position Overview:

TRP has a current opening for a Project Legal Counsel to join our dedicated project legal team. In this role, you will support the delivery of the Metrolinx Eglinton Crosstown West Extension (ECWE) – Stations, Rail, and Systems (SRS) package. You will safeguard the general contractor's commercial interests, manage complex interface risks, and ensure contractual compliance across this multi-billion dollar transit expansion.

Key Responsibilities:

Contract Administration

  • Familiarization and advice on prime project agreements signed with Metrolinx to evaluate risk exposure.
  • Being a point of contact for various subgroups on legal matters affecting the project.
  • Providing advice regarding the Ontario Construction Act.
  • Conducting legal research, drafting memoranda, drafting internal briefings and reports.
  • Manage interface risks arising from interactions with separate civil, tunneling, and utility contractors.
  • Draft specialized subcontracts and procurement orders that mirror the prime contract's liabilities.
  • Advising the contract and subcontract management team in respect of the administration of contracts being performed (including professional services agreements, supply agreements and construction subcontracts)

Claims & Dispute Management

  • Drafting and reviewing correspondence between the project team and project owner in collaboration with the commercial, construction and contract management teams
  • Supporting the management of subcontractor claims, litigation and other dispute resolution proceedings
  • Assess change orders and delay claims submitted by subcontractors.
  • Prepare delay notifications and variation requests to submit directly to Metrolinx.
  • Manage prompt payment mechanics in strict compliance with the Ontario Construction Act.
  • Coordinate construction adjudications and assemble evidence for active dispute files.

Regulatory & Corporate Compliance

  • Communicating and coordinating with the corporate legal departments of the partnership.
  • Providing support to the construction team, including, in respect of property and permit matters, building codes, and rail safety regulations.
  • Ensure health & safety conformity with provincial regulations across active project sites.
  • Liaise with external counsel on complex insurance claims and high-value litigation.
  • Conduct internal training for project managers regarding contract compliance and risk mitigation.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.), Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), and/or Master of Laws (LLM) from a recognized institution.
  • Law Society of Ontario (LSO) membership in good standing.
  • 3 to 5 years of post-call experience in construction law or major infrastructure projects.
  • Familiarity with Progressive Design-Build delivery models in Ontario.

Core Competencies

  • Familiarity with key differences between various Construction Delivery Models.
  • Familiarity with Key Terms and Conditions in Construction Contracts. • Familiarity with Construction Insurance, Surety Bonding, and Letters of Credit.
  • Strong drafting skills specializing in customized construction agreements and supplementary conditions.
  • Commercial acumen to quickly identify operational, financial, and interface risk.
  • Problem-solving mindset to deliver pragmatic, business-oriented legal solutions.
  • Clear written and oral communication skills.

What TRP Can Offer You:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employer Matching Retirement Program
  • Life insurance

At TRP, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants throughout the recruitment and selection process.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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