Saint John, NB, CanadaBe the First to ApplyJob DescriptionJob SummaryReporting to the General Corporate Counsel, this position works closely with the Contracts team to support our various lines of business. The role involves assisting with case law and litigation research, conducting data analysis, and providing high-quality client support. The ideal candidate must be able to balance priorities, ensure accuracy, and complete tasks timely. A professional demeanor and effective communication skills are essential, as the candidate will interact with management, suppliers, and customers.ResponsibilitiesReview, edit, and manage Non-Disclosure AgreementsConduct contractual review of construction contracts for customers and suppliersNegotiate contracts with customers and suppliersManage litigation filesReview and edit credit applicationsEnsure contractual deadlines and notice requirements are metCoordinate with outside counsel through the General CounselWork effectively in a deadline-driven environmentHandle a high volume of workloadEnhance knowledge in Construction LawTechnical RequirementsJuris Doctor (JD) or equivalent legal degree; licensed or willing to obtain licensure in New BrunswickAt least 4 years of post-call experience, preferably in commercial lawStrong understanding of construction contracts (e.g., CCDC, AIA, bespoke agreements)Experience in construction law is a strong assetBusiness RequirementsExcellent time management and organizational skillsAbility to prioritize and adapt in a fast-paced environmentCultural RequirementsStrong interpersonal skills and confidence in communication across all levels of the organizationOSCO Construction Group offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, life insurance, RRSP and TFSA options, educational bursaries, health & wellness programs, celebratory events, and employee sports sponsorships.About OSCOThe OSCO Construction Group originated in 1955 with Ocean Steel & Construction Ltd. in Saint John, NB. It has since expanded into four sectors: Steel, Concrete, Construction, and Corporate, employing over a thousand staff across multiple companies and divisions.Job InfoJob Identification: 4207Posting Date: 05/21/2025, 06:39 PMDegree Level: Post Bachelor'sJob Schedule: Full-timeLocation: 400 Chesley Drive, Saint John, NB, E2K 5L6, CA #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Contract Lawyer