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Legal Counsel, prevention, dispute resolution and litigation

@ Pomerleau

Montréal, QC · Ottawa, ON

HybrideTemps plein5+ ans d’expérience
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Pomerleau is hiring a Legal Counsel for prevention, dispute resolution and litigation to represent the company before courts, tribunals and arbitration panels on large construction projects. The role combines in-house legal advice with courtroom work, requires about five years of litigation experience and a Barreau du Québec membership, and offers hybrid work for corporate roles, RRSP matching and four weeks of vacation from day one.

Responsabilités :

  • Rédiger les procédures et représenter l'entreprise devant les tribunaux et arbitres
  • Conseiller la direction et les équipes de projet sur les enjeux juridiques
  • Rédiger avis de réclamation, de différend, de médiation et d'arbitrage
  • Mener les négociations et les conférences de règlement
  • Collaborer avec les conseillers externes sur des sujets spécialisés

Résumé des exigences :

  • Baccalauréat en droit et admission au Barreau du Québec
  • Environ cinq ans d'expérience en litige
  • Connaissance du droit de la construction (atout)
  • Maîtrise du français et bonne maîtrise de l'anglais
  • Excellentes capacités de négociation et d'analyse

Outils et compétences

Avantages mentionnés

Régime de retraite
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Date publiée par l’employeur
2026-11-01
Première détection par notre source
2026-10-09
Mise à jour du dossier source
2026-11-03

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Détails du poste

NiveauIntermédiaire
DomaineJuridique et conformité
Expérience5 an(s) et plus
Heures par semaine40 (estimé)
Déplacementsavion : minimes · route : minimes
Milieu de travailBureau, Chez les clients
PositionSurtout assis
Exigences physiquesphysique faible · ordinateur élevé
LanguesFrench, English
Permis et certificationsBarreau du Québec membership
FormationDiplôme professionnel (médecine, droit…) (exigé)
Domaines d’étudesLaw
Avantages mentionnésCongés payés généreux, Régime de retraite, Actions ou participation, Aide au transport en commun

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Pomerleau

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Redefining construction. Together. From concept to completion. Everywhere. Anytime. Without compromise.

Description complète de l’entreprise

Pomerleau, whose revenues exceeded $4.8 billion in 2023, is one of the largest construction companies in Canada. It specializes in building, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors, undertaking major projects through alternative delivery methods. Equipped with a research and development laboratory, Pomerleau integrates innovations into more than 80% of its projects and works sustainably to build the living environments of tomorrow. It is a family-owned company with human values, recognized as one of the 100 best employers in Canada. As a talent incubator and a trainer for the next generation, we encourage the development and growth of all our team members.

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Personnes associées sur LinkedIn
3 249
Bureaux déclarés
  • 500 Rue Saint-Jacques, Montréal, Québec H2Y, CA
  • 521, 6E Avenue, St-Georges, Quebec G5Y0H1, CA
  • 99 Airport Rd, St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador A1A, CA
  • 1496 Bedford Hwy, Bedford, Nova Scotia B4A, CA
  • 562 Chemin Olivier, Lévis, Quebec G7A, CA
  • 343 Preston St, Ottawa, Ontario, CA
  • 185 The West Mall, Toronto, Ontario M9C, CA
  • 900 W Hastings St, 1100, Vancouver, Colombie-Britannique V6C, CA
Catégories d’activité
  • Construction
  • Energy
  • Real Estate
  • Construction, repair and maintenance
Autres noms enregistrés
  • Pomerleau
  • Pomerleu
Le profil indique une agence de recrutement
Oui
Investissement total déclaré
200 000 000

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Pomerleau, whose revenues exceeded $4.8 billion in 2023, is one of the largest construction companies in Canada. It specializes in building, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors, undertaking major projects through alternative delivery methods. Equipped with a research and development laboratory, Pomerleau integrates innovations into more than 80% of its projects and works sustainably to build the living…

ChampValeur
SecteurConstruction
Taille1,001-5,000 employees
Siège socialMontréal, Québec
Type d’organisationPrivately Held
Fondée en1966
Offres sur Jobsy368
LinkedInVoir la page
Description
Are you a litigation lawyer looking to join an in-house legal team without saying goodbye to your courtroom practice before judges, arbitrators, or mediators? As Legal Counsel, Prevention, Dispute Resolution and Litigation, you will represent Pomerleau and its subsidiaries before the courts in complex, stimulating matters while supporting large-scale construction projects ranging from $1.5 million to over $1 billion in value. What you will do

• Draft pleadings, conduct examinations, review expert reports, and prepare for and represent the company at trials and hearings before judicial courts, administrative tribunals, and arbitration panels;
• Provide legal advice and strategic support to management and project teams on a wide range of legal issues impacting the company’s operations;
• Draft and review notices, legal opinions, and other correspondence required to preserve the company’s rights on active projects, including notices of claim, dispute, mediation, and arbitration;
• Lead settlement discussions, including settlement conferences and mediation sessions;
• Liaise, as required, with external legal counsel on matters such as occupational health and safety, bankruptcy and insolvency, the BSDQ (Quebec Construction Bid Depository), and other specialized legal issues;
• Perform any other related duties involving legal matters affecting the operations of the company and its subsidiaries.

This role could be for you if you have

• Bachelor of Laws (LL.B. or J.D.) and membership in the Barreau du Québec. Membership in the Law Society of Ontario would also be considered an asset;
• Approximately five years of litigation experience;
• Solid knowledge of construction law (an asset);
• Demonstrated initiative, autonomy, versatility, and a strong team-oriented mindset;
• Ability to quickly grasp complex issues and collaborate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders at all levels;
• Strong analytical skills with a solution-oriented approach;
• Excellent negotiation and persuasion skills;
• Full professional proficiency in French and strong proficiency in English;
• Proficiency with relevant computer applications and software, including Microsoft Office Suite and legal research databases;

• On occasion, travel may be required. • RRSP with up to 5% employer matching

• Hybrid work model for corporate roles
• Employee stock ownership program
• Career growth through real development opportunities
• Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free
• Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one

For the past six years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers. The expected compensation range posted for this role applies to available work locations in Ontario and/or British Columbia. Offered compensation may vary from the posted range based on a candidate’s relevant skills, experience, qualifications, geographic location, and the final job for which they are hired.

Please view this job on Pomerleau’s official Career Site if the posted compensation range is unavailable on a third‑party job board. Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.

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