Legal Counsel
Company | Enbridge |
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Location | Calgary, AB, Canada |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | JD |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- A law degree and be a member in good standing of a provincial Law Society or State bar association
- At least 6 years of experience as a regulatory lawyer
- Strong communication (written and oral), negotiation, leadership and people skills
- Ability to adapt quickly, prioritize effectively and have a highly developed level of common sense and business acumen
- Ability to work independently, make decisions and meet multiple deadlines in a potentially stressful environment
- Meticulous attention to detail, but pragmatic in approach
Responsibilities
- Provide advice, strategy and guidance on LP regulatory and GTM regulatory legal matters affecting tolls (rates) and tariffs, facilities, operations, compliance and project development
- Provide advice on government or regulator initiatives as they relate to Enbridge businesses
- Work collaboratively with other legal and business unit teams at Enbridge
- Assist Senior Management and Management by providing strategic advice, direction, drafting documents, opinions and presentations in relation to regulatory, operational and business development matters
- Provide advice and assistance to ensure compliance with applicable federal and provincial statutes and common law on complex projects
- Assist with the preparation of regulatory applications and hearings and supporting compliance verification activities
- Coordinate and supervise external legal counsel to ensure services are provided in an efficient and cost-effective manner
- Prepare and deliver educational seminars to Enbridge employees on relevant topics
- Keep informed and keep Management informed of pertinent regulatory legal issues, legislative changes, etc. affecting Enbridge’s crude oil, natural gas and electricity assets and operations
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of the pipeline industry and associated regulatory processes is an asset
- Tolls (rates) and tariffs experience, including FERC oil pipeline experience, is highly desirable
- Well-developed knowledge of company operations; expertise in engineering, environment, business, finance, accounting and project management is an asset