Corporate Counsel Opportunity at Irving Shipbuilding

Take on a challenging Corporate Counsel role with Irving Shipbuilding in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, engaging in significant defense projects. Deliver impactful legal guidance as part of a collaborative legal team.
This position supports major initiatives like the River Class Destroyer under Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy. You will work closely with operational teams, providing advice on procurement, regulatory compliance, and risk management. The role focuses on drafting and negotiating essential agreements integral to national defense efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver business-focused legal advice across multiple areas
• Negotiate and draft diverse commercial contracts
• Advise on procurement strategies and risk assessments
• Collaborate with leadership on business-critical choices
• Contribute to the success of national defense projects
Requirements:
• Hold an LL.B. or J.D. and active NS license
• 4–7 years of experience in relevant law
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