Barrister & Solicitor (Infrastructure and Transportation and Economic Corridors)
Government of Alberta · Justice, Legal Services Division
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This job in plain words
This is a full-time lawyer job in Edmonton with the Legal Services Division of Alberta Justice. You would give legal advice on government capital projects, from planning to the end of their life cycle, and the posting offers both permanent and temporary positions.
Can you apply?
This is an open competition, so anyone who meets the requirements can apply. You must be an active or immediately eligible member of the Law Society of Alberta. Citizenship or work permit rules are not stated.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree · Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (JD) required. Foreign law degrees need NCA accreditation.
- Experience
- Civil Crown Counsel 1: less than 4 years of related experience. Counsel 2: over 4 years. Counsel 3: over 11 years.
- Job type
- Full time, permanent and temporary. Temporary position lasts 18 months. 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:15 am to 4:30 pm.
What they ask for:
- Hold a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (JD)
- Be an active member, or immediately eligible, of the Law Society of Alberta
- Provide NCA accreditation proof if your law degree is from outside Canada
- Have experience that matches your classification level
- Show strong organization, time-management and communication skills
What you would do
- Identify legal risks and suggest options to reduce them
- Manage disputes that come up during contract management
- Support the development of legislation and legal drafting
- Give legal advice on projects across their full life cycle
- Advise client ministries under the Traffic Safety Act and Real Property Governance Act
How to apply
Apply online through the official posting. Include a resume with months and years for all education and work, plus a required cover letter. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
Good to know:
- This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same or lower level across the Government of Alberta
- Final candidates must pass a criminal records check, at their own cost
- Candidates pay their own interview travel costs
- Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted
We wrote this summary automatically from the official posting. Only the posting on the Government of Alberta career site counts: read it before you apply.