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Associate Lawyer - Construction Litigation

Hybrid
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Competitive Salary
Bonus Program
Extended Health Benefits

About the role

Urban Legal Recruitment is pleased to partner with our highly regarded client, a leading national and international law firm, in the recruitment of an Associate Lawyer to join its Construction Litigation team in Calgary.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated lawyer with 2–6 years of construction litigation experience to join the Calgary Construction Litigation practice group. The candidate will work closely with strong teammates, senior advocates and great mentors to provide exceptional service.

The ideal candidate must have experience in construction litigation, proven client management skills, strong analytical, communication, and drafting skills, and be prepared to engage in a team environment with challenging work with clients.

Qualifications and Attributes

  • 2–6 years of post-call experience in construction litigation and arbitration from a reputable Canadian law firm; a combination of construction and commercial litigation experience is ideal
  • Thorough understanding of construction documents and the litigation process relating to contract awards, construction liens, and related proceedings
  • Experience providing strategic advice to clients throughout the procurement and construction process, including guiding owners, developers, and contractors through construction-related disputes
  • Exceptional communication and drafting skills with strong attention to detail
  • Strong analytical, communication, and drafting skills
  • Efficient, organized, and a collaborative team player
  • Client-oriented with strong professional judgment
  • Strong academic credentials
  • Qualified to practice law in Canada

What Our Client Offers

  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus program
  • Extended health benefits
  • Educational incentives
  • Hybrid work environment

Candidates are asked to apply via LinkedIn or by emailing their resume and transcripts in confidence to careers@urbanlegal.ca

At Urban Legal Recruitment, we guarantee discretion and confidentiality. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

About Urban Legal Recruitment Inc.

Staffing and Recruiting
2-10 employees
Founded in 2005

At Urban Legal Recruitment we focus exclusively on permanent legal employment placements within law firms, oil & gas companies and other private and public organizations. We are dedicated to helping our candidates find their ideal position within their ideal environment. We work with partners, associates in-house legal counsel and legal support. We ensure that each and every employment search is handled with confidentiality and discretion. We build long term, lasting relationships with our clients.

With over 300 staffing services in the city of Calgary alone, it can be difficult to choose a service that is going to be the best fit for you. We make sure that the right questions are asked so that our service consistently works to fulfill your needs.

Urban Legal Recruitment is owned and operated by an experienced recruiter who has over a decade of experience in legal recruitment on a local and International level, which allows us to have an extensive network of candidates and companies look for that perfect fit. We pride ourselves on knowing the talent and who's looking. We give our candidates as many employment options as possible, we keep our candidates continuously informed of their job search and we advise on changes in the market. Urban Legal Recruitment has become Calgary's top legal recruitment boutique.

Please visit our website at www.urbanlegal.ca for additional employment opportunities and individual contact information.

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