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IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!Job SummaryWe are seeking a seasoned Senior Legal Counsel to join our legal team, reporting directly to the General Counsel. This role offers a dynamic blend of commercial and transactional responsibilities, with a strong emphasis on contract negotiation and drafting, regulatory compliance, acquisitions, joint ventures, policies, corporate governance, and intellectual property. The ideal candidate will bring a pragmatic, business-oriented approach to legal counsel and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.BenefitsHealth Insurance (includes Virtual Health, and HCSA)Dental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceLong-term DisabilityShort-term DisabilityRRSP MatchPaid VacationFloating DaysEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Engagement EventsAwards and RecognitionTuition reimbursement (including continuing legal education)Service AwardsEmployee Perks & DiscountsKey ResponsibilitiesDraft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements with suppliers, customers, and joint venture partnersManage the full contract lifecycle, including execution, documentation, document management, renewals, and terminationsAdvise on regulatory compliance matters, including health and safety and environmental regulationsProvide legal support for corporate transactions, including due diligence, negotiation, deal documentation, and post-deal integrationAssist in the development and implementation of internal policies and procedures to mitigate legal and regulatory risksSupport corporate governance activities, including preparation of board and committee materials, and maintenance of corporate documentation and recordsSupport intellectual property matters, including trademarks, licensing, and patentsSupport business teams to provide practical, commercial legal adviceManage and coordinate matters with external counselQualifications & ExperienceLLB or JD from an accredited law schoolMember in good standing with a provincial law society 7+ years of legal experience in an established law firm and/or in-house legal department, with a strong focus on commercial and transactional mattersDemonstrated experience in cross-border commercial matters, with a preference for candidates familiar with both Canadian and U.S. commercial mattersPrior experience supporting manufacturing or industrial operations is an assetProven ability to manage multiple priorities and provide clear, practical legal advice to business stakeholdersStrong interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative and solutions-oriented mindset