Legal Counsel for Construction and Real Estate

University of Calgary

calgary, ab, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 04, 2026

Job Description

Join the University of Calgary as Senior Legal Counsel focusing on construction and real estate law. This role involves advising leadership on major capital projects and high-value transactions.
As a senior legal advisor, you will leverage 10+ years of experience to navigate complex legal matters. Your ability to provide clear, concise advice and manage sophisticated portfolios will be key to your success in this challenging role.
Key Responsibilities:
• Serve on procurement, construction, and real estate legal matters
• Deliver business-focused advice to senior leadership
• Independently manage complex legal files effectively
• Support decision-making through clear risk assessment
• Collaborate with a high-performing legal team
Requirements:
• Juris Doctor degree from a recognized institution
• Minimum of 10 years in a sophisticated legal environment
• Expertise in procurement, construction, or real estate law
• Experience advising executive clients...