Legal Counsel Position for Municipal Operations

Join the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo as a Legal Counsel, where you will play a key role in providing legal services across various departments. This position includes duties related to municipal liability, taxation, and development.
In this role, you will act as a legal advisor, delivering assistance on diverse legal matters encountered by the Municipality. Your background should include a law degree, membership in the Law Society of Alberta, and an understanding of the legislative environment. You'll be responsible for drafting legal opinions, contracts, and advising on legislative updates that affect municipal governance.
Key Responsibilities:
• Advise on civil litigation and taxation matters
• Draft legal documents, including stop orders and contracts
• Offer updates on legislative changes affecting operations
• Collaborate with the Director of Legal Services
• Attend meetings on behalf of the Director
Requirements:
• Law degree from a recognized...