Remote Construction Lawyer — Flexible, Impactful Counsel

Caravel Law; Toronto; On-site; CAD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Caravel Law seeks a Construction Lawyer to lead complex contracts and disputes across the project lifecycle, from pre-development to post-construction. Join Canada’s leading alternative legal services firm with nationwide reach and flexible delivery options, on-site or off-site.

You will draft and negotiate CCDC contracts, EPCMs, and engineering agreements, while Advancing risk assessment, project structuring, and procurement strategies within a collaborative, remote-friendly culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8+ years of practical related in house and/or private practice experience in Construction.
• Must be a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
• Experience with lien payments, bonding issues, disputes and questions relating to compliance with contractual requirements would be an asset.
• Experience working in a regulated industry would be an asset
• Ability to work independently and with little supervision.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements, including CCDC contracts, EPCMs, engineering services agreements, and other complex construction and development contracts.
• Advise on legal risk, project structuring, procurement strategy (including open RFPs), and execution across the full project lifecycle—from pre-development to post-construction.
• Advise and negotiate P3/infrastructure agreements, including concession, design-build-finance-maintain, and operations contracts.
• Advise and negotiate with outsourcing, supply chain, technology supply and licensing agreements and cloud services agreements, as well as supply chain/procurement processes and issues including RFT’s, RFPs, RFIs and RFQs and contract disputes related to such processes would be considered an asset

Skills

Construction law

Contract negotiations

Risk assessment

Independent work

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Caravel Law seeks a Construction Lawyer to lead complex contracts and disputes across the project lifecycle, from pre-development to post-construction. Join Canada’s leading alternative legal services firm with nationwide reach and flexible delivery options, on-site or off-site.

You will draft and negotiate CCDC contracts, EPCMs, and engineering agreements, while Advancing risk assessment, project structuring, and procurement strategies within a collaborative, remote-friendly culture.