Legal Counsel - Markham, Canada - Metergy Solutions Inc.

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About Metergy Solutions Inc. ("Metergy")

Metergy is a portfolio company of Brookfield Infrastructure.

Brookfield is one of the world's largest investors, owners, and operators of infrastructure assets across the utilities, transport, energy, data, and sustainable resources sectors.

This sponsorship provides Metergy with access to large-scale capital, infrastructure investment expertise and global reach.

Our Mission

Through trustworthy expertise in submetering solutions, we empower our clients to make their buildings more marketable and residents to reduce their energy consumption.

Position Summary
This is an exciting opportunity to play an important role in Metergy's growth in Canada and the US. This position offers interesting and challenging work, more predictable hours, and the flexibility of a hybrid work environment.

You will have a broad range of work with the ability to deal directly with various business groups and outside counsel.

Metergy is able to offer a competitive compensation package and a friendly environment. This position will report directly to the Chief Legal Officer and Senior Vice President, HR.


Responsibilities:


  • Work closely with and provide both legal and business/operational support to all the business groups and corporate functions within the company
  • Assist with mergers & acquisitions, financing, regulatory matters, marketing, intellectual property, government relations and a wide range of commercial matters
  • Draft, review and negotiate a wide variety of commercial agreements including sales agreements, confidentiality agreements, supplier agreements and contractor or consultant agreements
  • Participate in the development of company policies and processes to ensure compliance with the company's legal and regulatory obligations
  • Update company standard forms and templates
  • Advise and support various on regulatory and corporate law matters
  • Advise on corporate governance matters
  • Maintain and refine legal processes to ensure efficient and consistent legal services
  • Other duties as required

Qualifications:


  • Be a practicing lawyer and member of the Law Society of Ontario
  • 2+ years experience working in a major law firm or inhouse legal counsel in a corporate / commercial capacity
  • Strong business acumen with experience drafting and negotiating commercial arrangements
  • Detail oriented with strong analytical skills
  • Thrive in a fastpaced growing business and have the flexibility to adapt to rapidly changing priorities
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work autonomously with mínimal direction
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- establish and maintain working relationships with internal and external stakeholders

  • Strong organizational and time management skills


Metergy team members are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in accordance with Metergy's Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Policy as a condition of being eligible for the recruitment process.

Proof of COVID-19 vaccination will be required.

If you are not able to obtain COVID-19 vaccination for a reason related to a protected ground of discrimination under applicable human rights legislation, you can request accommodation from Metergy.

Metergy's recruitment process includes accommodation for applicants with disabilities. All accommodations will take into account the applicant's accessibility needs due to disability and are available upon request.

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