Real Estate Counsel (Construction & Litigation)

Broadstreet Properties Ltd; Campbell River; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing property management firm in Canada is seeking a practical lawyer to join their legal team. The successful applicant will provide legal advice across departments, manage litigation, and draft legal documents. This role is ideal for candidates with an LLB/JD, two years of post-call experience, and a strong understanding of corporate commercial, construction, and litigation law. The company values employee wellness and offers competitive benefits including health coverage and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Employer paid extended health, vision, and dental coverage

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Yearly health and wellness benefit

RPP eligibility after one year

Employee recognition program

In-house professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be a member in good standing of the Law Society of B.C.
• Preference for corporate commercial, construction, and litigation experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice to all departments.
• Manage external litigation counsel.
• Draft and review litigation documents.
• Work with the legal team on agreements.
• Facilitate business operation risk management.

Skills

Critical thinking

Practical problem-solving

Team player

Independence

Ability to manage multiple assignments

Education

LLB/JD or equivalent

2+ years post-call experience

Job description

A growing property management firm in Canada is seeking a practical lawyer to join their legal team. The successful applicant will provide legal advice across departments, manage litigation, and draft legal documents. This role is ideal for candidates with an LLB/JD, two years of post-call experience, and a strong understanding of corporate commercial, construction, and litigation law. The company values employee wellness and offers competitive benefits including health coverage and professional development opportunities.