Regional Corporate Counsel - Insurance/Disaster Property Restoration (Remote - Ontario)

First Onsite Property Restoration; Lasalle; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry leader is seeking a Regional Corporate Counsel to join their innovative team. In this pivotal role, you will provide legal guidance on corporate and commercial matters, influence key business decisions, and lead transformative initiatives. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work remotely while making a significant impact in the restoration industry. You will collaborate with a dynamic leadership team, manage legal risks, and support cross-border strategies. If you're a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a passion for legal excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Benefits

Growth Opportunities

Accessibility Accommodations

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in Ontario with 5+ years of experience.
• Strong background in corporate and commercial legal matters.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters.
• Draft and review contracts, including service agreements.

Skills

Legal Advice

Contract Drafting

Risk Management

Strategic Thinking

Leadership

Communication Skills

Education

Undergraduate Degree

Law Degree

Job description

Regional Corporate Counsel - Insurance/Disaster Property Restoration (Remote - Ontario)

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Overview

At First Onsite, we lead the restoration industry with our people. As the Regional Corporate Counsel, you will play a pivotal leadership role, advising on corporate, commercial, regulatory, risk, employment, and litigation matters. You will influence key business decisions, lead transformative initiatives, and be a trusted advisor to our leadership team in Canada.

Responsibilities

1. Provide legal advice on corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters.
2. Draft and review contracts, including master service agreements and vendor agreements.
3. Manage legal risks and liabilities, including employment and litigation issues.
4. Support cross-border legal strategies and compliance.
5. Lead legal diligence for acquisitions and oversee litigation resolution.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate and Law degree; licensed to practice law in Ontario.
• 5+ years of legal experience, preferably in high-volume environments or top-tier law firms.
• Experience drafting commercial contracts and managing legal risks.
• Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills.
• Culturally sensitive with the ability to build business relationships across borders.

Additional Information

This is a full-time, mid-senior level position in the construction industry, based remotely in Ontario. The role offers competitive compensation, benefits, and growth opportunities.

First Onsite is committed to accessibility and will provide accommodations during the recruitment process.