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Legal Counsel for Construction Projects


Company : NagataCONNEX Executive Legal Search


Location : Toronto, Ontario


Created : 2026-05-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Shape the future of Toronto Pearson International Airport as Legal Counsel specializing in construction law with GTAA. This hybrid role offers an opportunity to work on significant capital projects. The Greater Toronto Airports Authority is searching for a talented construction lawyer to join its legal team. With 2-4 years of relevant experience, you will handle a mix of procurement, contract negotiations, and risk advisement on prominent infrastructure developments. This role emphasizes collaboration with business groups and strategic decision-making in a forward-thinking environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead legal efforts on large-scale infrastructure projects Draft and negotiate complex construction contracts and RFPs Provide risk assessment and strategic legal advice Prepare presentations and briefs for senior counsel review Manage claims and liaise with external legal partners Requirements: 2-4 years experience in construction law Expertise in litigation and contractual negotiations Strong organizational capabilities and attention to detail Ability to foster relationships with internal teams Knowledge of procurement processes in construction Drive impactful legal initiatives at GTAA as they expand Toronto Pearsons infrastructure. #J-18808-Ljbffr